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Pride in Place funding: how to set up a match fund

Pride in Place funding: how to set up a match fund

by Rebecca Hughes | Jul 02, 2026

“To maximise the impact of the Pride in Place Impact Fund and broaden its reach, local authorities are encouraged to explore opportunities to leverage funding and/or seek match funding for initiatives. Where possible, this may help to unlock additional support and accelerate progress on shared priorities for local pride.” Pride in Place Impact Fund prospectus […]

Councils and local authorities: How to choose your crowdfunding platform

Councils and local authorities: How to choose your crowdfunding platform

by Rebecca Hughes | Jul 01, 2026

Not all crowdfunding platforms are built the same way. Here’s why the model behind the platform, not just the features, is what protects your programme long term. If you’ve never run a crowdfunding programme before, you’re not alone. Plenty of councils and public sector partners are only just discovering what it can do, and the […]

How WWF achieved a 3x return on ad spend with Crowdfunder

How WWF achieved a 3x return on ad spend with Crowdfunder

by Rebecca Hughes | Jun 23, 2026

WWF’s Gorilla Experience prize draw delivered consistent donations through paid Meta ads, tracked with Crowdfunder’s Meta Pixel integration. Here’s how charities can do the same.

The Meta Pixel: Your ads are working. Now you can prove it

The Meta Pixel: Your ads are working. Now you can prove it

by Rebecca Hughes | May 20, 2026

Crowdfunder now supports the Meta Pixel, and it changes what’s possible when you’re putting real money behind your campaign. If you’ve ever run a Facebook or Instagram ad for your project and wanted to know exactly how it was performing, now you can. Advertise with confidence Running paid social for a crowdfunding campaign has always […]

Crowdfunder appoints new growth marketing director

Crowdfunder appoints new growth marketing director

by Tom Wood | Apr 02, 2025

Crowdfunder, the UK’s leading crowdfunding platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sam Matthews as Growth Marketing Director. Sam joins the team at a pivotal moment, as Crowdfunder continues to scale its impact, enhance its digital capabilities, and expand its +Extra Funding partnerships to help even more changemakers bring their ideas to life. With […]

Launch Notes Q1 2025: Giving you control over your payouts

Launch Notes Q1 2025: Giving you control over your payouts

by Tom Wood | Mar 27, 2025

Here at Crowdfunder we’ve hit the ground running in 2025! Over the last few months, we’ve rolled out a series of updates to the Crowdfunder platform to help project owners and supporters have an even smoother, more impactful experience. Here’s a quick roundup of what’s new and improved so far this year. Introducing Flexible Payouts […]

Honouring Jack Leslie: the campaign that changed football

Honouring Jack Leslie: the campaign that changed football

by Tom Wood | Feb 12, 2025

At Crowdfunder, we believe in the power of storytelling to inspire change. Our podcast series, Podcast on Purpose, shines a light on incredible campaigns that have united communities and made a lasting impact. One such story is the remarkable journey to honour Jack Leslie, a footballing legend whose legacy was nearly lost to time. Listen […]

Phil Geraghty appointed Director of Data and AI

Phil Geraghty appointed Director of Data and AI

by Tom Wood | Jan 29, 2025

Crowdfunder.co.uk is delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Geraghty as its new Director of Data and AI, marking a bold step forward in the company’s journey to redefine crowdfunding through innovation. As a co-founder of Crowdfunder and a leader in technology-driven businesses, Phil brings unparalleled expertise to advance the company’s data capabilities and AI-driven […]

Zarach: ending child bed poverty with crowdfunding

Zarach: ending child bed poverty with crowdfunding

by Tom Wood | Dec 22, 2024

Imagine not having a bed to sleep in. For many children in the UK, this is a heartbreaking reality. The charity Zarach is on a mission to change that. Founded six years ago by Bex Wilson, a deputy headteacher who saw the impact of bed poverty on her students, Zarach has already provided over 10,000 […]

Introducing the Crowdfunder Foundation

Introducing the Crowdfunder Foundation

by Crowdfunder | Nov 04, 2024

London 05.11.24 Top fundraising and crowdfunding platform, Crowdfunder UK are proud to announce the official launch of the Crowdfunder Foundation. The Foundation is aimed at helping philanthropists, high-net-worth individuals, and trusts and foundations maximise their charitable contributions through the innovative use of crowdfunding. By harnessing the collective power of community fundraising, the foundation amplifies donations, […]

Maria Sharman joins Crowdfunder to lead People & Places

Maria Sharman joins Crowdfunder to lead People & Places

by Crowdfunder | Oct 10, 2024

We are excited to announce the appointment of Maria Sharman as People and Places Manager. Maria joins us from Bippit.com where she led People & Talent and previously worked at Unmade. She brings a wealth of experience in inclusive and progressive people practices, policies and ways of working in mission-led tech companies. We look forward […]

Sport Northern Ireland launches new sports fund on Crowdfunder.

Sport Northern Ireland launches new sports fund on Crowdfunder.

by Scott | Aug 20, 2024

Today sees the launch of Sport Northern Ireland’s new ‘Creating Opportunities Fund’. Where sports clubs, community organisations, and Parent Teacher Associations can apply for up to £5,000 in matchfunding. As the new fund aims to increase participation in sport and physical activity across Northern Ireland. Focusing on projects that promote accessibility and inclusion, particularly for […]

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