Professional Fundraising Websites, Blogs & Book Reviews

Fundraising Links 

Some of the best fundraisng links from around the web

The Showcase of Fundraising Innovation and Inspiration

Through 30 individual showcases of fundraising excellence SOFII provides charitable fundraisers with a comprehensive, easily accessible archive of the best fundraising creativity from around the world.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy: The Newspaper of the Nonprofit World

News for nonprofit organizations on grant seeking, foundations, fund raising, managing nonprofit groups, technology, and nonprofit jobs.

Alltop - Top Nonprofit News

Alltop presents all the top stories from Nonprofit websites. Think of Alltop as an online magazine rack.

Ideas for fundraising

Nonprofit fundraising training, books, seminars, letters, & webinars to help you & your non profit executive management raise more money & care for your donors.

Fundraising Non-Profit Fund-raising Resource

Fundraising campaigns, ideas, planning, forums, seminars and workshops.

Benevon - Creating Sustainable Funding for Nonprofits

Benevon trains and coaches nonprofit organizations to implement a mission-based system for raising sustainable funding from individual donors. This system ends the suffering about fundraising and builds passionate and committed lifelong donors.

Social Edge

By Social Entrepreneurs, For Social Entrepreneurs

The Resource Alliance

The Resource Alliance seeks to build the fundraising capacity of the voluntary sector worldwide to build their capacity to mobilise support for their causes

The Management Centre

The knowledge base has a number of tips and downloads on fundraising, innovation and leadership. Much of these are based on the books of Bernard Ross and Claire Segal and are a good resource.

Look To The Stars

Celebrity Charity News, Events and Resources

Third Sector

Latest news for charities, the voluntary sector, not for profit organisations & NGOs. Job vacancy directory for jobs in charities, fundraising, nonprofit work, NGO, and social enterprises. Vacancies across all UK charity sectors such as animal charities and child welfare.

Professional Fundraising Magazine

A monthly magazine for UK fundraisers with fundraisng news and in-depth features.

Charities Directory UK and FREE Online Donation Service - Charity Choice

The Charity Choice A to Z lists provide links to thousands of UK charities and non-profit organisations who can provide information on all aspects of charity work, from charity formation, fund raising and events to voluntary work and numerous other issues and causes.

Independent ratings and reviews of charities | Intelligent Giving

Independent and critical reviews of over 500 UK charities - and no-nonsense advice on when, where and how to give to charity.

Institute of Fundraising

U.K Institute of Fundraising Online

UK Charity Jobs

Fundraising jobs and hundreds of charity jobs of all kinds, UK. Good job there's CharityJOB!

UK Fundraising

UK Fundraising, the online community and resource for professional charity and non-profit fundraisers in the UK and beyond. Online, new media and Internet fundraising featured since 1994.

Survey Monkey

SurveyMonkey.com is a revolutionary tool to create and publish custom surveys in minutes, and then view results graphically and in real time.

nfp Synergy

A collection of research papers on a wide range of charity topics.

Fundraising Blogs 

Some of the best blogs on fundraising

Donor Power Blog

For professionals in nonprofit fundraising who are ready to do fundraising better than it's ever been done before.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A place to capture and share ideas, experiment with and publish links about nonprofit technology, educational technology, adoption challenges, information design, visual thinking, creativity, ICT in the developing world, and much more.

Nonprofit Marketing: Getting Attention Blog

Helping nonprofits succeed through effective marketing.

Katya's Non-Profit Marketing Blog

A blog on Robin Hood Marketing. The concept of stealing corporate savvy to sell just causes and my life as a marketer, from Washington DC to Madagascar to points in between.

Fundraising, Direct Marketing and Advocacy Strategies for Nonprofits

Fundraising and Advocacy Strategies ... Trends, tips, with an edge

Frogloop

Reporting the latest nonprofit technology news and trends

Fundraising Detective

Fundraising Detective brings together the latest and best blog posts, fundraising news and other stories in one place.

Non-profit social media marketing - CorporateDollar.Org

Social media marketing coach, John Haydon, helps small non-profits increase their online fundraising with social media

Cause Related Marketing Blog

The latest news and views on cause related marketing.

Selfish Giving.

A cause marketer's musings on doing well and good.

Queer ideas

Bloody good fundraising!

Professional Fundraising Blogs

A variety of blogs from Professional Fundraising Magazine

A Small Change - Fundraising Blog

Making sense of fundraising for non-profits.

Get Fully Funded

Master Trainer, Sandy Rees, CFRE offers fundraising tips and ideas for nonprofit organizations.

The Fundraising Guru

View and news on fundraising

Seeking Grant Money Today

Focussed on grant fundraising

The Nonprofit Consultant Blog

A blog from a fundraising consultant.

The Raiser's Razor

Blog on fundraising

Too Busy To Fundraise

More news and views on fundraising

A. Fine Blog

Allison Fine Writes About Social Media and Social Change

Fundraising Breakthroughs

News on fundraising innovation

The Fundermentalist

JTA - Jewish & Israel News

The Naked Idea

Creative and Strategic Communication for Charities

A weekly look at how charities can communicate better with donors through design.

Tactical Philanthropy

Al about philanthropy

Social Amber

Social Networking, Online Communities and Everything Social

Robert Egger's Piece of Mind

Thought and opinion from Robert.

Pamela's Grantwriting Blog

The ultimate toolkit for nonprofit development professionals

Kimberley's Comments

Tactics from the trenches!

Di Flatt's Blog

Thoughts of a UK fundraiser

BlueFrog Creative

Need an idea?

Blue Avocado

Thoughts on social media and non-profits

Beautiful world

News and views from the Beautiful World agency.

The Naked Idea

A weekly look at how charities can communicate better with donors through design.

Some of my other favourite blogs 

Seth's Blog

Seth Godin's riffs on marketing, respect, and the ways ideas spread.

Made to Stick

Blog from Made to Stick authors Dan and Chip Heath.

Herd - the hidden truth about who we are

Insights for the New Marketing and Social Media (and anyone who's interested in human behaviour and how to change it.)

Opinion - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com

Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt, authors of Freakonomics, keep the conversation going from their best-selling book that explores the hidden side of everything.

The School of Life

IDEAS TO LIVE BY

Copyblogger

Copywriting Tips for Online Marketing Success From Copyblogger

Church of the Customer Blog

Authors Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba blog about word of mouth, customer evangelism and citizen marketers

gapingvoid

"cartoons drawn on the back of business cards"

Remarkable Communication

Helping people communicate better

Men with Pens

WordPress Blog Customization, Web Design and Copywriting

Good Experience blog

Focus on customer experience, user experience, human experience...

Nudge blog

Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness

RSA Social Brain

Altruism emotional cognition motivation neuroscience philosophy politics Social Brain Social Brain social cognition social organisation

Steve Yastrow: Author, Speaker, and Consultant on Creating Profitable Customer Relationships

The site and blog of Steve Yastrow, author Brand Harmony and We: the Ideal Customer Relationship. Info on Yastrow & Co., plus tips on customer relationships on the blog.

Web Ink Now

Online thought leadership and viral marketing strategies using news releases, blogs, podcasts, and online media