UK Charity: 1122823

Do you want to succeed in

online fundraising?

Who is GlobalGiving UK?

• We are a non-profit that connects donors with grassroots projects around the world to make a high impact using our online fundraising platform

• We are a UK registered charity launched in 2008 with a sister organisation in the US

• Over £35 million has now been raised for 5,000 projects across the GlobalGiving websites, and GlobalGiving UK has a growing base of over 300,000 annual unique visitors - You can be a part of this!

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How do we help with online fundraising?

• We offer more donation options for donors and also security as all organisations have gone through rigorous due diligence reviews

• We provide proven, practical training and access to funding, resources and volunteers for organisations

• We also claim GiftAid for donations by UK taxpayers and provide regular updates on project progress so donors know how their money was used

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What is the Gateway Challenge?

• A practical fundraising campaign

• For charities, NGOs, social enterprises and not-for-profit organisations

• Helps them successfully raise funds online for projects and build individual donor base

• The way to join the GlobalGiving family!

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Part One: Fantastic Training & Support

• 7 part online training programme

– Introduction to Online Fundraising

– Creating a Great Project Page

– Mapping Your Networks

– Social Media

– Effective Emailing

– Planning Your Campaign

– Benefits of joining GlobalGiving UK

• Meet fellow participants at our London workshop

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Part Two: The Challenge

• Practical fundraising challenge to raise £2000 from 50 unique donors for your work

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Benefits of the Gateway Challenge

• Free, proven practical training & support for all participants

• Fundraising bonus awards of up to £3500 for top performers

• Practical and effective mobilisation of existing and new supporters

• Exposure and profile raising through our search engine optimisation and social media

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When is the Gateway Challenge?

• Gateway Challenges are held twice a year

• Our next Gateway Challenge application deadline is 15th

September 2014, don’t miss that

• Training will be held throughout October

• Fundraising campaign from 17th November to 22nd

December

• For latest updates please see: http://www.globalgiving.co.uk/what-is-gateway-challenge/

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What other charities say about us

“We were fundraising novices and so the training enabled us to go from nothing to executing a successful campaign.” Salem Union, Kazakhstan

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“So very pleased we took part and look forward to a strong partnership in the future. Extremely useful training and learning. We are further along than we were.” Rajesh, Our Sansar in Nepal

What other charities say about us “It was great to put together a project that ran online. It saves time, it was accessible 24/7, we could see the progress as the challenge went on, and the training programme was great. We’ve been able to set up a project that we would otherwise have not had the funding to do.” Creating Better Futures, Zimbabwe

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Interested? Get started!

• Application is simple

1: Fill in the application form at the link: http://www.globalgiving.org/dy/v2/uk/pe/application/start.html

2: Submit your documentation online:https://www.globalgiving.co.uk/non-profits/join-globalgiving/application.html

3: Participate in the Gateway Challenge!

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Still have questions? FAQs

• Q: Is the Gateway Challenge the only way to join GlobalGiving UK?

• A: Yes, all organisations new to GlobalGiving UK must participate in the Gateway Challenge to earn a permanent place on the website and and gain access to the resources. It is also a very valuable fundraising experience as well.

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Still have questions? FAQs

• Q: How much do I have to raise?• A: Organisations participating in the month long

Gateway Challenge are tasked with raising £2000 from 50 unique donors. These thresholds must be met to gain a permanent place on GlobalGiving.co.uk and to be eligible for the bonus funds.

• Q: It sounds tough – I’m not sure we can do it?• A: Yes you can! We are here to help you succeed

and grow your good work.

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Still have questions? FAQs

• Q: How much have previous winners raised?

• A: 84,888 GBP was raised from 2,028 donors in our May Gateway Challenge 2014. Shivia, the winning organisation, raised 22,305 GBP from 387 donors plus our 2,000GBP bonus prize. We work with you to take you from where you are to further down your fundraising journey. Every donation counts!

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Still have questions? FAQs

• Q: Will I receive training to assist me in fundraising?

• A: Absolutely! Learning is key to this programme and we will conduct weekly seminars to provide you with help to plan your fundraising strategy and campaign. These sessions will take place in the four weeks leading up to the Gateway Challenge and are accessible to all participants.

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Give us a call or email

• We would love to get in touch with you

– Our phone number is 02034418782

– You can also email us at zmihaljevic@globalgiving.co.uk

– Please visit our website at: http://www.globalgiving.co.uk/

– Find more information on the Gateway Challenge at: http://www.globalgiving.co.uk/what-is-gateway-challenge/

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UK Charity: 1122823

THANK YOU!