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1. 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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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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7. “The money raised for artists during the corona crisis, showed me the real potential of fundraising for Arts & Culture”

   • 27-09-21

   Wouter Semey is responsible for marketing and fundraising at De Bijloke Muziekcentrum. The concert hall in Ghent focuses mainly on classical music, jazz and new contemporary music. De Bijloke also hosts events for external parties. Over the past year, Wouter and his colleagues have worked out various formulas with which they also collect donations for socio-educational projects.

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8. Artikel over ondergewaardeerd potentieel middle donors door Isabel Penne in Vakblad Fondsenwerving

   • 22-09-21

   Aan het begin van de zomer publiceerden we hier het artikel 'Mind the Gap. Het ondergewaardeerd potentieel', geschreven door  Isabel Penne, de voorzitster van FAB. Het artikel werd nu ook opgepikt door onze Noorderburen in het Vakblad Fondsenwerving.

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9. Fundraisers and Nonprofit Leaders Urged To Participate in Covid-19 Survey

   • 08-09-21

   With the global pandemic continuing to impact nonprofits, the European Fundraising Association and Salesforce.org are coming together once more to launch a short survey exploring the changes to fundraising and service delivery.

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10. “People give more ad hoc and tend to give to people”

    • 24-08-21

    Kentaa, partner of the FAB, is a social enterprise specialized in smart, white-labelled online platforms for crowdfunding, event fundraising and peer-to-peer fundraising. They offer packages for charities, large and small. Their aim is to offer their clients tailor-made solutions based on a standard product. Marc Schoutens is managing director of Kentaa.

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