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1. Knowing your target audience is key in everything you do

   • 26-01-22

   DSC, Direct Social Communications bv, partner of the FAB, is a specialised full-service fundraising agency in Belgium. Ludo Longin, managing director since 2007, explains how they see fundraising evolve for their clients and how they are moving towards hybrid integrated fundraising campaigns.

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2. Meer dan losse acties nodig om succesvol én duurzaam giften te werven

   • 22-12-21

   Nu De Warmste Week op volle toeren draait, benadrukken Fundraisers Alliance Belgium (FAB) en HOGENT het belang van een professionele fondsenwervingsaanpak om succesvol structureel giften te werven. FAB en HOGENT voerden een studie uit over inkomsten en de rol en positie van de fondsenwervers in organisaties in België in 2020. De resultaten voor giften aan goede doelen bleven in het jaar 2020 vrij gunstig, ondanks de coronacrisis. 65% van de bevraagde organisaties zag geen daling in inkomsten via giften en legaten. 

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3. People want to give online, give them the opportunity to do so

   • 20-12-21

   iRaiser, partner of the FAB, helps nonprofits with digital fundraising solutions. It is their mission to empower charities, hospitals, museums, schools, religious institutions and political parties to raise more funds. Gilles Van Doosselaere is Country Manager for iRaiser Benelux.

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4. Fundraising is not only about funds but also about friends

   • 20-12-21

   Chris De Cock has been responsible for Philantropy and Partnerships since the beginning of 2021 at Welzijnszorg, an ngo working for a society free from poverty. Chris is developing a new area of fundraising within the organisation, as previously there was no focus on philantropy and partnerships. The guiding principle for Chris is that fundraising is not only about funds but also about friends.

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5. The importance of ethics and transparency in fundraising organisations

   • 09-12-21

   Poverty organisation Poverello is under fire after an investigation by journalists Ruben Brugnera and Marieke Brugnera in cooperation with the RTBF programme #Investigation, Le Vif and Knack.*

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6. Time for rebranding and digitisation to target new potential donor groups

   • 23-11-21

   Joëlle Pollentier has been director of Stichting Onze Kleine Weeskinderen/ Fondation Nos Petits Orphelins for almost three years. However the name of the organisation no longer describes the scope of who they work for. The foundation makes sure that not only orphans, but also abandoned and misplaced children and young people in Latin America and Haiti are lovingly cared for and supported in the children’s villages. Time for a rebranding and digitisation.

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7. Nieuwe Expeditie Cultuurwervers begin 2022 - Gratis webinar 22 november

   • 10-11-21

   Begin 2022 start FAB samen met Cultuurloket opnieuw een Expeditie Cultuurwervers op.
   

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8. The unfamiliarity of a University as a charity is a challenge

   • 27-10-21

   Frédérique de Keyser is the coördinator at the Hasselt University Fund and Alumni Office since December 2020. The funds Hasselt University Fund raises are used to finance research, education and patrimony. The University Fund and Alumni Office was running at a low level before. But the board of Hasselt University really recognizes the importance of fundraising for its operations and further development. So the Fund is having a reboot. 
   

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9. Isabel Penne: Mind the gap – The undervalued potential of middle donors

   • 13-10-21

   Too often neglected within a fundraising strategy, mid-level donors offer significant potential for nonprofit organisations. Isabel Penne of Fundraisers Alliance Belgium explores how organisations can engage this key donor group.

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10. Keep an eye on consumer behaviour for your fundraising strategy

    • 28-09-21

    Mindwize, partner of the FAB, is an international, creatively driven and data-inspired agency with over 25 years of experience in developing campaigns for non-profit and social enterprise organisations. Liesbeth van Uytven is managing director at Mindwize Belgium.

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