Watch our Video

Charity AI Ready

Charity Excellence Logo

Cause Related Marketing

Cause Related Marketing A guide to charity cause related marketing, including defining what cause related marketing is, how to find and engage companies that support charities, Commercial Participation Agreements and examples of the 65 charity cause related marketing companies on Help Finder. Cause Related Marketing Definition Cause related marketing is defined as a strategic collaboration between […]
Read More
Charity Excellence Logo

Companies That Donate Raffle Prizes To Charity

How  Do We Get Free Charity Raffle Prize Donations? Finding companies willing to donate free raffle prizes for your charity can be a challenge.  You can get the raffle prize donations needed by contacting local and national companies.  Our free Help Finder directory enables you to do that very quickly and simply and once logged […]
Read More
Charity Excellence Logo

Charity of the Year Partnerships

Charity of the Year Partnerships (COTY) A step-by-step guide to corporate charity of the year partnerships - how to find COTY companies, the benefits of corporate charity partnerships and how to submit applications to businesses. What is a Charity of the Year Partnership? A “Charity of the Year” partnership involves a corporate selecting a specific […]
Read More
Charity Excellence Logo

Corporate Fundraising - How to Get Donations from Companies

Corporate Fundraising - How to Get Donations from Companies A short corporate fundraising guide on how to get donations from companies, including how to find companies willing to donate, how to apply for corporate charity donations, and the different types of support, including corporate sponsorship.  A step-by-step process and checklists that anyone can use to […]
Read More
Charity Excellence Logo

How to Write a Charity Grant Funding Bid

How to Write a Successful Grant Funding Bid Application To write a successful charity grant funding bid application, it must do 2 things. Firstly, it must be emotionally engaging and. Secondly, it must make the case for support. Specifically, it must present that facts, figures and argument to demonstrate that the funding is needed, urgent […]
Read More
street-storage

AI Bid Writing for Charities Best Practice

AI Bid Writing for Charities Best Practice - Applications We think the use of AI in bid writing has the power to help level the playing field of grant making processes that often result in small charities being less able to secure funding.  However, we think that there is a significant risk of very large […]
Read More
Access-Bedford-2023-fit-club

Charity CRM Systems - AI and Data Protection

Charity CRM Systems - AI and Data Protection Many charity CRM systems now have AI.  A simple checklist of data protection issues and UK GDPR requirements, and a DPIA template for AI.  There will be differences in the AI services for the various CRM systems, AI is developing very rapidly and I make no claim […]
Read More
Charity Excellence Logo

Charity Trust in an AI Enabled World - Free Toolkit for Charities

Charity Trust in an AI Enabled World - Free Toolkit for Charities In the charity sector, trust has always been critical.  We need people to trust us to feel able to use our services and we need the public and donors to trust us to be willing to provide the funding needed for our services.  […]
Read More
ashford-and-tenterden-umbrella

Charity Online Meetings and Webinars - Preventing Bot Attacks

Charity Online Meetings and Webinars - AI Bot Attack Prevention In February 2025, a Charity Excellence online presentation, hosted by another organisation, was attacked by multiple AI bots.  The day after, it was reported in the Sun.  We were probably attacked because the webinar was fairly high profile but bot attacks can also be random.  […]
Read More
charity-excellence-ai-bunny

Charity Excellence - Next Generation Agentic AI Help Finder

Charity AI Help Finder The charity Help Finder AI bunny is the first of our next generation agentic AI systems. He does 3 main things: Find company donations and other support, and free help and resources. As part of this, he promotes goods and services provided by sister non profits to other non profits. Draft, […]
Read More
jessies-fund

What is AI Slop?

What is AI Slop? This page explains the meaning of AI slop, how to spot it, why it matters and simple steps to protect your charity from it It's one of our best practice guides that form part of our free Charity AI Ready programme to support charities in safely and effectively adopting AI. AI […]
Read More
charity-excellence-ai-learning

Free Online AI Training Courses for UK Charities

Free Online AI Training Courses for UK Charities We've been building charity AI since 2022 and delivering AI training course since 2023. We provide free, accessible AI training courses for everyone, from board level teams through to junior staff and volunteers.  And from people who need to understand it but don't use it through to […]
Read More
charity-excellence-ai-ready

Charity AI Ready

Charity AI Ready We've been designing and deploying free AI for charities since 2022 and we've now brought our extensive AI systems, guides, toolkits and training together in our Charity AI Ready campaign.  It runs automatically, as part of our health check system, so there's no additional workload.  We've also created a Pick 'n Mix […]
Read More
charity-excellence-AI-services

AI for Charities - Free AI Tools for Non Profits

AI for charities - our Charity AI Strategy and Nonprofit Toolbox makes AI easily accessible for all charities, by creating steppingstones to a future that offers huge opportunities the charity sector. The first part explains our AI strategy and the 2nd, the simple practical and free AI services, guides, tools and training we provide to support all charities to quickly and safely start benefitting from using AI.
Read More
jessies-fund

AI Deepfake Video and Photo

AI Deepfake Video and Photo AI deepfake photo and video, and audio is rapidly proliferating and represents a significant risk to charities. Preventing AI deepfakes is very difficult if you post video or photo imagery online but there is a great deal that can be done to mitigate this risk. This charity best practice guide […]
Read More
Register Now
We are very grateful to the organisations below for the funding and pro bono support they generously provide.

With 40,000 members, growing by 3500 a month, we are the largest and fastest growing UK charity community. How We Help Charities

View our Infographic

Charity Excellence Framework CIO

14 Blackmore Gate
Buckland
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
HP22 5JT
charity number: 1195568
Copyrights © 2016 - 2024 All Rights Reserved by Alumna Ltd.
Terms & ConditionsPrivacy Statement
Website by DJMWeb.co
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram