Workshop 1 fundraising & marketing developments

1. Staff, Members‟ & Volunteers‟
Conference & Awards Ceremony
“It takes extraordinary people to help people
with dementia do ordinary things”

2. Extraordinary people:
Fundraising update
Catherine Thomas
Acting Head of Fundraising

3. In 2013/14 we raised
£6,046,000

4. We received
73,400
separate donations

5. 1,580 people
took part in
sponsored events

6. Memory Walk
2013

7. In 2013, 298 people took part
in Memory Walk

8. In 2014, 2,500+ people took
part in Memory Walks all
over Scotland

10. In 2013/14
2,900
people donated to our appeals

11. HMRC gave us
£198,000
in Gift Aid

12. 482
companies and workplaces gave
donations

14. “Working with your organisation
has been the most rewarding activity
I have undertaken this year.”
(Senior Manager, Bank of Scotland)

15. 78
charitable trusts supported us

16. People power:
People‟s Postcode Trust
Vote that Counts 2013

19. Did not receive £££ Received £££

20. Did not receive £££ Received £££
Difference of 23 votes
= £10,000

21. Result: funding for Alzheimer
Scotland Dementia Advisors

22. 740 people raised money in
their communities
221 groups gave gifts

23. 1,501 people bought
Christmas cards

24. Hundreds of supporters
volunteered at collections,
events and other fundraising
activities

26. 132 people
gave donations
in lieu of gifts

27. 960 families gave
donations received from
funeral collections

28. 82
very special people
left gifts in their wills

30. Helping fund projects
like our new Dumfries
Dementia Resource Centre

31. We are
all fundraisers

35. „Income grows when the entire
organisation is proud of its
fundraising, as an integral part of its
mission.‟
- Professor Adrian Sargent

36. Let’s be
#proudfundraisers

38. Extraordinary people

42. Helping people with dementia
do ordinary things

44. Thank you

45. Staff, Members‟ & Volunteers‟
Conference & Awards Ceremony
“It takes extraordinary people to help people
with dementia do ordinary things”