Derek Smith,
Consultant

Derek is our lead consultant on statutory funding and presents our course on “Preparing successful bids for statutory grants and tenders” which has now been adopted by Futurebuilders England.

He has over 15 years’ senior management, trustee and consultancy experience, which has included national charities, Further Education, Housing and Local Government where he has overseen a number of major reviews leading to service improvements and year on year growth.

A skilled and experienced negotiator, Derek was previously Director of Services at RNID where he achieved rapid growth in statutory income.

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services
management consultancy
advice and practical support in defining, communicating and achieving your goals as an organisation, developing strategy and managing change
revenue fundraising
consultancy and bid-writing to help you maximise your fundraising potential from all sources including trusts, lottery distributors, companies and major donors
capital appeals
consultancy, feasibility studies, full appeal management and ‘hands on’ fundraising to help you finance major projects
research services
fundraising research to help you identify potential funders, wealth screening of major donors, preparation of funding applications and market research
senior appointments
a search and selection service specialising in chief executives, fundraising directors and other senior roles
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