Spent loads of time this week in hospices – luckily as part of my work rather than family life. I have met so many brave amazing patients and relatives in their 20’s – 80’s who have gone through such extraordinarily horrible times, experiencing loss of a wife/husband far too early in life. And yet they
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5 July 2013
it makes you cry and smile
- By : Richard Radcliffe
- Best Practice, Legacy Strategy, Making the ask, Tips, Wills
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10 May 2013
legacy website pages a rant
I am at my wits end to find a good legacy pages on a charity website. I have looked at over 400 websites (small and large charities covering every causal area) in the last 18 months so that in my courses I can give some great examples. But I REALLY struggle. Amnesty has a great
- By : Richard Radcliffe
- Best Practice, Legacy Strategy, Making the ask
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21 August 2012
Fundraisers are sensitive and so am I
It’s a funny old world. I am presenting at the IoF legacy conference on the Good the Bad and the Ugly of legacy fundraising. I have done a similar presentation at the International Fundraising Congress. But this session has lit a touch paper and ignited some emotions, I have asked for examples of good legacy
- By : Richard Radcliffe
- Legacy Strategy, Making the ask
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7 April 2012
The truth and nothing but the truth
A legacy gift is an investment not just a donation, so before investing in the future, prospective donors want an honest view of how a charity spends its money. But what is honest? Dan Pallotta (who you might have heard at the IoF Convention) argues for a full degree of honesty by comparing outcomes rather
- By : Richard Radcliffe
- Legacy Strategy, Making the ask
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