Who decides what political work is worth funding? And has the moment passed by the time the funding comes through? Kathryn Bilyard…

Recent research provides insights to building lifetime relationships with the funders of the future. Lisa Rose outlines the main f…

Private funders are increasingly interested in supporting new business models and the cultural workforce, growing their aid i…

Arts leaders and organisations have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh as a committed patron of both the orthodox and the uncon…

Employers in arts, culture and heritage face hard choices about what to invest in and how to effectively plan for the long term, w…

Many organisations are struggling to attract income during the pandemic. Merrin Kalinowski and Nathaniel Hepburn explore how crowd…

Fran Sanderson says building back better means looking beyond what – and who – we know in funding to demonstrate the i…

Funders and audiences are losing their appetite for virtual events, writes Michelle Wright. What comes next for arts fundraising?&…

National and international research has examined the pandemic’s impact on fundraising, marketing and audience development st…

Right now past data is a poor predictor of the future, but understanding the scale and nature of change while responding to issues…

‘Following the science’ has revealed some surprising findings in a programme aimed at finding out what really influenc…

Recruiting on the basis of passion for the arts doesn’t make sense in vital income-generating roles, says Michelle Wright. S…

Could fundraising overseas be a profitable enterprise for you, with an achievable return on investment? Nancy Bickson explains wha…

The National Lottery faces major challenges as more charities clamour for support.

Without financial support, small organisations will make little progress in diversifying their income streams as they lack th…

Some UK arts organisations have used the Covid crisis to "dramatically increase" income from donations, but the overall…

After a four-month closure, Arts Council England has reopened its project grants programme to more people and organisations than e…

R&D funding for artists is hard to come by, but Hannah Grannemann and Amy Whitaker believe emerging artist-centric sources of…

Covid-19 has only accelerated what was bound to happen in the arts world – the collapse of unsustainable economic models. It…

Partners say the new date means the cultural showcase “can be reimagined in response to challenges facing the country”…

In the current climate it’s time to adapt digital fundraising strategies and look at how your data can help boost online don…

Trusts and foundations are preparing to build stronger connections with a changed world and a changed public. Moira Sinclair refle…

Covid-19 may have stimulated the Big Society, but it will see the arts sector fundamentally change, says Michelle Wright.

Fundraising might seem impossible right now but donors need to hear from you on good days and bad, writes Michelle Wright.