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management consultancy
advice and support in developing strategy and managing change
revenue fundraising
fundraising consultancy to maximise your fundraising potential from all revenue streams
capital appeals
fundraising consultancy, feasibility studies, full appeal management and implementation
research services
help in identifying and applying to potential funders including statutory sources, trusts and major donors. We also specialise in market research
senior appointments
a search and selection service specialising in chief executives, fundraising directors and other senior roles



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Our Research team works with clients helping to identify new sources of funding and prepare effective funding applications. They also carry out market research to help charities develop their strategy and demonstrate performance. Below are some of those we have assisted in the past.


Action 4 Kids

stakeholder research
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Arthritis Care
research to support stakeholder consultation as part of review of strategic plan
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Attlee Foundation
research and bid writing to support a capital appeal
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Birmingham Royal Ballet
research to support development of a 5 year fundraising strategy across major donors, trusts and corporate funders
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CAN
research and bid writing implementation
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Cardboard Citizens
bid writing
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2 Care
research into the external environment and new business opportunities
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PDSA
benchmarking and fundraising review
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Central London Arts
hands on fundraising including bid writing

Church Urban Fund
market research into attitudes to the Fund from discrete elements within and beyond the Church of England
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Citizens Advice
market mapping exercise, competitor analysis and sales evaluation to establish the feasibility of adopting a proactive
marketing strategy for a new product and research to support income generation planning
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CLS Care Services
research and implementation for capital appeal
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Feed the Minds
market and competitor research
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Harewood House
prospect research
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Interhealth
prospect research to support capital appeal feasibility study and bid writing
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Lincolnshire Community Foundation
research for a consortium of CVSs, volunteer bureaux and other charities towards an “infrastructure investment plan” to develop the voluntary sector in Lincolnshire and bid in to the Regional Government Office ‘ChangeUP’ funding

LMCA
research and bid writing
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London’s Arcadia
research and implementation of capital appeal
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Mothers’ Union
research into the charity’s brand and image
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National Library of Scotland
individual profiles to inform appointment of an appeal committee
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Northamptonshire Learning and Skills Council
research for Northamptonshire Voluntary Sector Consortium into widening access to learning amongst ‘hard to reach’ groups

Nuneaton and Bedworth Voluntary Sector Consortium
reparation of Futurebuilders bid for shared use facility capital project

Oakleaf Enterprise
bid writing for revenue projects
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PDSA
trust research
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Prisonsers’ Education Trust
major donor research
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Rainbo
prospect research into UK and European funders and ongoing fundraising support through bid writing to trusts, foundations and statutory funders
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SPCK
market research and preparation of donor profiles
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Tudor Trust
market research into new ways to support the voluntary sector
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