Fundraising Insights for UK Health Charities

Explore the three fundamental pillars of successful charity fundraising. Learn about mission clarity, income diversification, and building genuine donor relationships in today's challenging landscape.

Tackle the 'leaky bucket' problem with the First 90-Day Donor Journey. Discover why retention is 5-7 times cheaper than acquisition and how to transform one-time givers into loyal supporters.

Examine five major trends reshaping UK charities: AI adoption, strategic collaboration, NHS partnerships, digital transformation, and the £3.5 billion legacy giving opportunity.

Explore the critical intersection of mental health and fundraising for UK health charities. Learn how to support your team's wellbeing whilst maintaining fundraising momentum, and discover strategies for addressing mental health challenges within your beneficiary community.

In the first half of this extended episode, we explore why monthly donors are worth 2-3x more than one-off supporters. Discover the compound effect of regular giving and how to build a sustainable monthly donor programme that transforms your charity's financial stability.

In the second half, learn how to launch your monthly giving programme from zero. Design your ask ladder, convert one-off donors to regulars, and create compelling stewardship that keeps supporters committed for years.

Explore legacy giving for health charities, reframing it as a conversation about life and values rather than death. Learn practical steps to start a legacy programme that honours donors' wishes whilst securing your charity's long-term future.

Turn the UK's trust crisis into your greatest strategic opportunity. Learn how high-profile arrests have created a 'trust vacuum' that small and mid-sized health charities are uniquely positioned to fill.

The Chancellor has spoken — but did your charity miss the most important line in the Spring Statement? Jose breaks down three strategic pivots every health charity needs to make right now to protect their pipeline and fund their future.

Host Jose Gaign sits down with Chantal Spittles, PR and Media Manager of Epilepsy Action, the UK's largest epilepsy charity, in a special Purple Day episode. An eye-opening conversation about epilepsy awareness, charity communications, and the power of personal story.

Jose Gaign is joined by Richard Martin and Dr Mark Powell of Against Breast Cancer — a specialist research charity focused on secondary breast cancer, early detection, and prevention. A masterclass in income diversification, non-cash giving, and the power of a highly specific USP in a crowded sector.

£564 million in Gift Aid goes unclaimed by UK charities every year. Jose Gaign breaks down exactly what Gift Aid is, why so much is left on the table, what changed in April 2026 with HMRC's new AI-enhanced risk reviews, and delivers a five-step action plan to help your charity claim what it is owed — before the 24 April deadline.