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 […]
Groundbreaking initiative passes £20,000 target to support domestic abuse victims by Crowdfunder | Aug 14, 2024 Spearheaded by three leading tech-for-good platforms in collaboration with the National Benevolent Charity (NBC), a groundbreaking initiative has successfully met its initial fundraising goal of £20,000. This effort has already helped over 100 victims of domestic abuse, whilst transforming the way support is provided by domestic abuse charities. “We’ve moved from a refuge and didn’t […]
Your home for change by Crowdfunder | Jul 05, 2024 A message from our co-CEO Simon Deverell “Now that the general election is over and the country welcomes a new Prime Minister and government, our attention turns to ‘what next?’ Wherever you sit on the political spectrum, we can all agree that what we need now is a period of calm, a rest from political […]
UK ELECTION: Conservatives slow to react, as Labour and other parties crowdfund over a £1million for their General Election campaigns. by Scott | Jul 03, 2024 For the first time in UK politics history, over 1,000 political campaigns across the UK have been funded collectively on the Crowdfunder platform. With a huge £1 million in donations made to political campaigns showcasing an unprecedented shift in political fundraising dynamics. With crowdfunding initiatives from all major political parties, independent candidates, and political action […]
‘It’s a game changer!” How crowdfunding has become the new way for candidates to access finance and support by Crowdfunder | Jun 11, 2024 A fascinating new trend has emerged that is reshaping the way politicians raise funds for their 2024 General Election campaigns. In recent years, crowdfunding has emerged as a powerful tool for political candiates and activists to access the necessary financial support to run their campaigns. This year, the battleground for winning hearts and minds in the […]
Crowdfunder celebrates British Airways’ ‘Best Staff Fundraising Programme’ win at the Better Society Awards by Scott | May 16, 2024 We are delighted to be able to congratulate British Airways on being awarded the ‘Best Scheme to Encourage Staff Fundraising!’ award at the prestigious Better Society Awards. The ceremony took place last week, recognising outstanding contributions to social responsibility and charitable efforts. For more than 30 years British Airways have supported their colleagues and customers […]
New fund supports community businesses to ‘go green’ by Scott | May 08, 2024 Crowdfunder’s new fund supports community businesses to ‘go green’