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EFA responds to Meta’s muzzling of European civil society
On 25 July, Meta announced its intention to ban all advertising relating to political, electoral or social issues within the European Union from October 2025. The […]France announces global first with launch of RCS donation collection
Fundraising via RCS (Rich Communication Services) has become possible for the first time, following work initiated by France générosités to integrate the payment process into RCS […]Resource Alliance announces IFC 2025’s hybrid track free to attend
This year’s hybrid track at the International Fundraising Congress will be free of charge and open to all, the Resource Alliance has announced. This is a […]Nonprofits are again the most trusted institutions in Norway
A new survey shows that 90% of Norwegians trust nonprofit organisations, the highest rate for any institution in the country. This is according to the Tillitsbarometeret (Trust Barometer) […]Half of UK millionaires include a gift in their will: research
A UK survey of 500 people with over £1 million in investable assets reveals that 50% of millionaires have included a charitable gift in their will, […]Donors in Malta & Sweden warned of fraudulent fundraisers
The Malta Red Cross and Giva Sverige have both warned donors in their respective countries to be wary of fraudulent fundraising activity. In Sweden, fraudsters have been going door-to-door and […]20% of Germany’s over 50s open to leaving a charitable bequest
In Germany, one in five (20%) people aged 50+ are open to the topic of charitable bequests, according to new data, while just 3% of this […]Register now for EFA’s European Fundraising4Democracy Tour
With civic freedoms under increasing pressure across Europe, EFA is holding the European Fundraising4Democracy Tour next week (18 September). The online event will spotlight real campaigns […]Lack of clarity for EU’s fundraisers as Meta bans ads on ‘social issues’
The owner of Facebook and Instagram will “no longer allow political, electoral and social issue ads” on its platforms in the European Union from the start […]Fundraisers responsible for generating 23% of nonprofits’ income in Ireland
Fundraisers make up just 3.5% of total staff but are responsible for generating 23% of total income according to Charities Institute Ireland’s (CII) first-ever Benchmark Fundraising […]
