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Charity Checkout partner with Run for Charity

Run For Charity partner with Charity Checkout to launch ‘Fundraise For Charity’

Posted by Jamie Newton on 09/04/19 8:59

Run For Charity is pleased to announce Charity Checkout will power ‘Fundraise For Charity’ which is a new innovative integration creating a much-improved supporter journey for participants who sign up for events through Run For Charity. Charity Checkout’s fundraising technology will be integrated into the existing event registration process in which event fundraisers will be asked to set up their fundraising page as soon as they’ve purchased their ticket. CEO of Run For Charity, Mark Ussher said: “We believe that this partnership will give fundraisers a better user journey. It will also help our charity partners increase their fundraising page...

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Corporate Partnerships

Charity Checkout to give away £2m of online corporate fundraising products to charities

Posted by Jamie Newton on 11/10/18 16:09

Charity Checkout, a leading supplier of online fundraising products, is offering free branded fundraising platforms for charity corporate partners. The product helps corporate CSR teams engage their workforce in employee-led fundraising, providing them with their own fundraising website, all under the company’s own brand. Charity Checkout is expecting to give away over 500 of these platforms to charity clients. By offering corporate partners their own branded fundraising platform, charities can centralise their partner's fundraising efforts. This improves the visibility of their employee-led fundraising efforts and has been shown to increase corporate engagement. The technology improves the monitoring and reporting of...

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89 per cent of donors would prefer to donate directly to charity via their website instead of through third party fundraising websites

Posted by Jamie Newton on 28/06/18 11:32

A recent report ‘The Future of Online Giving’ found that eighty-nine percent of donors said they would prefer to donate via a charity's own website rather than via a third party fundraising platform. The report which was commissioned by Charity Checkout and carried out by independent research company Maru/Usurv surveyed 1000 members of the public in Q1 2018 and found that almost half of donors said they were put off donating to charity if they have to join a third party fundraising platform to do so. Founder of Charity Checkout Chester Mojay Sinclare said: “The results from the survey clearly...

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57% of donors likely to ask charities to delete their personal data once GDPR comes into force

Posted by Jamie Newton on 24/05/18 10:52

The online fundraising tech company, Charity Checkout, commissioned Maru/Usurv to carry out a survey of 1,000 members of the public and discovered that 57% of people are likely to ask a charity to delete all the personal information that they have on them after May 25th. It was also revealed that 82% welcome the opportunity to ask a charity to delete any personal information they hold on them. This indicates that while the majority of people support the right to request their personal data to be deleted, some do not think they are likely to act on this right. Chester...

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Charity Checkout £20m

Charity Checkout surpasses £20m in donations raised for charity

Posted by Jamie Newton on 02/05/18 10:36

Charity Checkout has raised over £20m for over 2,500 charities. Over £10m has been raised in the last year alone, since the launch of our next generation of fundraising tools for national charities. Since our $1m funding round in October 2017, Charity Checkout has opened a new office in Central London and increased our focus on providing innovative fundraising technology to corporate partners and large charities. Charity Checkout, who were announced as the new Innovation Partner to the IoF in late April, supports over 2,500 charities worldwide through seamless branded online fundraising tools. The suite of fundraising tools enables charities...

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Institute of Fundraising Innovation Partner

Institute of Fundraising announces strategic Innovation Partnership with Charity Checkout

Posted by Jamie Newton on 20/04/18 12:54

The Institute of Fundraising is pleased to announce Charity Checkout as their Innovation Partner for 2018. The partnership will focus on championing innovation within the sector and providing fundraisers with valuable insight and analysis on a range of fundraising practices. Over the next 12 months, Charity Checkout will support the IoF with a number of insight reports, a regular data-driven blog and the sponsorship of a number of IoF conferences across the year. Charity Checkout will also be sponsoring the Most Innovative Campaign Award at the IoF National Fundraising Awards in July, as well as headlining the Innovation Conference in...

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Charity Checkout confirms the appointment of Chris Hulatt as a Non-Executive Director

Posted by Jamie Newton on 12/02/18 9:07

Charity Checkout is pleased to announce that Chris Hulatt has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the company from February 5th 2018.   Chris is the Founder of Octopus Group and a major investor in Charity Checkout. Octopus Group has over 500 employees and manages £7bn of investments. Chris and his business partner were named the EY UK Entrepreneur of the year in 2017.   In October 2017 Chris Hulatt and his business partner Simon Rogerson led the most recent round of investment for Charity Checkout raising over $1m to accelerate Charity Checkout’s growth. Charity Checkout is planning to...

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