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Katie’s story: How face-to-face fundraising shaped my career and leadership vision
Discover how Katie Blore’s journey from street fundraiser to strategy leader shows the lasting power of face-to-face fundraising.
Oct 205 min read


Matthew's story: The power of people inspiring people – how F2F shaped my career and path to leadership
With nearly three decades of experience in face-to-face (F2F) fundraising, Matthew Bergin’s career journey from street-level canvasser to...
Sep 224 min read


Josh's story: From street to strategy – how face-to-face fundraising shaped my journey to senior leadership
Josh White believes that face-to-face (F2F) fundraising is more than a donor acquisition tool — it’s a career catalyst and a powerful...
Aug 265 min read


Charlie's story: Flight path – From F2F fundraiser to Orbis UK's Deputy Director of Public Giving & Comms
Charlie Lewis’s journey from entry-level role in the charity sector to a senior leadership position is testament to the power of...
Jul 204 min read


Gather Campaigns expands to India
We’re excited to announce that Gather Campaigns has now expanded to India! This move marks a new chapter in our journey to support...
May 12 min read


Q&A with Hannah Spence: A Gather Campaigns Face-to-Face Fundraiser
At Gather Campaigns, our fundraisers are at the heart of our mission. We sat down with Hannah Spence, a dedicated face-to-face (F2F)...
Apr 103 min read


Case study: Helping a small charity become mighty
Charity : Youth PWR Campaign length : 8 months Number of donations : >12,000 Clear funds raised for charity : >£250,000 ROI : 2:1 At...
Mar 203 min read


Our Future Health partners with Gather Outreach to drive public engagement in groundbreaking research
In one of the most ambitious health research programmes the UK has ever seen, we are proud to be collaborating with Our Future Health on...
Mar 162 min read


Gather Campaigns launches in Ireland
We now operate an experienced team of fundraisers in Ireland, where they’re on a mission to help charities build meaningful connections...
Oct 23, 20242 min read


What can charities do to reverse the decline of regular givers? It’s all about mindset
A recent article in Third Sector reported that, according to Charities Aid Foundation’s yearly study of charitable giving, the number...
Sep 19, 20243 min read


Four ways in which face-to-face fundraising helps charities increase their regular givers
4 ways F2F fundraising helps charities increase their regular givers.
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Persuading the Board to do a face-to-face campaign
Caroline Blakely, CEO, Brain Research UK, shares her experience of running the charity’s first external face-to-face campaign for many years
Aug 22, 20243 min read


Gather Campaigns sponsors volunteers at CIOF’s Fundraising Convention 2024
It’s that time of year again when we begin counting down to the UK’s national Fundraising Convention, and this year we’re more involved...
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Our response to the Fundraising Regulator’s Market Inquiry
The Fundraising Regulator's market inquiry released today (26 March 2024) has concluded that charity and agency partners need to be...
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Restarting door-to-door fundraising helped Royal Voluntary Service achieve much more than donations
Royal Voluntary Service recently restarted door-to-door (D2D) fundraising after a seven-year break. Ahead of their activity, the charity...
Feb 20, 20242 min read


Dialling up telephone fundraising with Quarriers — a case study
Background Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. It provides practical care and support for vulnerable children,...
Sep 18, 20234 min read


Teaming up with the Royal Osteoporosis Society to recruit regular donors through F2F fundraising
With 3.5 million people in the UK living with osteoporosis, the Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) was keen to find out whether...
Jun 20, 20232 min read


Real life stories: The key to being a successful F2F fundraiser...
The key to being a successful F2F fundraiser is being the best possible version of yourself, says Leoni. “Instead of buying that extra...
Jun 20, 20232 min read


Real life stories: How Jade’s mum inspired her to become a F2F fundraiser
Our face-to-face (F2F) fundraisers have joined us from many different and varied backgrounds. Some have arrived with experience in...
Jun 20, 20232 min read


How face-to-face can get across crucial health messages
“I love talking to people and I love knowing I have made a difference.” Hungarian-born Csongor, who has been part of the Gather Campaigns...
Oct 25, 20222 min read
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