BA Better World Fund: match funding for UK charities by Rebecca Hughes | May 05, 2026 Crowdfunder and British Airways have reopened the BA Better World Community Fund, offering up to £5,000 in match funding to support charities and social enterprises making a difference in communities across the UK. The fund, which has supported charities and social enterprises to raise more than £10 million since launching in 2022, matches donations pound […]
Crowdfunder appoints US lead to help nonprofits fundraise by Crowdfunder | Mar 10, 2026 New York-based media and technology executive brings 20+ years of experience scaling international brands to spearhead Crowdfunder’s mission to help charity and not for profits hit fundraising objectives. UK & NEW YORK, NY – March 10, 2026 – Crowdfunder, the UK’s leading crowdfunding platform that has raised more than $500 million (£400m) for charities, social […]
How Energy for Tomorrow helped sports clubs go green by Tom Wood | Nov 17, 2025 Across the UK, local sports clubs are at the heart of communities. They’re places where friendships form, skills develop and people come together to move, play and belong. But with rising energy costs and ageing facilities, many clubs face a growing challenge: how to stay open and sustainable for the future. That’s where Energy for […]
American love for English village pub sparks Crowdfunder’s US Launch by Tom Wood | Jul 04, 2025 1,697 Americans Help Save 327-Year-Old Dorset Pub, Inspiring Crowdfunding Platform to Cross the Atlantic When the Elm Tree Inn, a beloved 327-year-old pub on the Dorset coast, faced closure earlier this year, locals launched a Crowdfunder campaign to buy and save their community cornerstone. What they didn’t expect was an outpouring of support from across […]
Five years of Creative Scotland and Crowdfunder’s partnership by Tom Wood | Nov 14, 2024 £150k fund offers match funding of up to £10k for creative projects Edinburgh, Scotland – Thursday 14 November 2024 Creative Scotland, the national agency dedicated to supporting the arts, screen, and creative industries in Scotland, has partnered once again with Crowdfunder UK to launch the fifth year of the Creative Scotland Crowdmatch Fund. This long-running […]
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 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. 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 […]