IoF announces awards shortlists
Howard Lake | 3 April 2007 | News
The Institute of Fundraising has announced the shortlisted nominations for its first National Awards. The Awards received an unprecedented 356 entries including 55 for best business charity partnership and 33 entries for volunteer fundraiser of the year.
The shortlisted entries are listed below and UK Fundraising will be profiling this over the coming weeks on the awards blog (link at the end of this story).
Entries were judged by a panel of leading sector experts chaired by Andrew Cook, director of fundraising and communications at WaterAid, and the winners will be announced at a gala dinner hosted by BBC Breakfast sports news presenter Chris Hollins, on 9 July, the first night of the Institute’s three-day National Convention.
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The shortlist for the National Awards 2007 is as follows:
Campaigns
Best E-media Campaign – Help The Aged, Shelter, Workplace Giving
Best Direct Mail Fundraising Campaign – Barnardo’s Legacy Acquisition Mailing, Royal United Hospital Bath’s CT Scanner ‘Forever Friends’ Appeal, RSPCA Cash Appeal
Best Telephone Campaign – British Red Cross, Profiled list regular giver recruitment, Crisis Cold Telemarketing – Profiled List Summer 2006, NDCS/Pure – Dedicated Fundraiser Test
Best Face-to-Face Campaign – Arcadia, Quarriers, Mencap
Best Local/Regional Campaign – Big C Cancer Information and Support Centre, Grove House Herts 10K, Sense Scotland Making it Happen
Best Business-Charity Partnership – Burton and the Bobby Moore Fund for Cancer Research UK, Leonard Cheshire and Howdens Joinery, Vodaphone/National Autistic Society Partnership
Best Donor Acquisition Campaign – Faber Maunsell, Red Cross/Middle East appeal, Soil Association
Best Donor Development Campaign – National Trust Scotland, Orbis, RSPB
Most Innovative Fundraising Campaign – Barnardo’s Scotland Store Wars, Institute of Cancer Research TacheBack 2006, Clic Sargent National Yummy Mummy Week
Individuals and Teams
Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year – Ken Deeks, NCH, Peter and Margaret Long, Children of Fiji, Philip Milne, Ataxia UK
Fundraising Team of the Year – Leonard Cheshire Corporate Fundraising Team, RGBE, Woodland Trust
Best Charity to Work For – Sue Ryder, WAYC, Youthnet
Best Up-and-Coming Fundraiser – Abi Crawford, Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre, Anna Payne, British Red Cross, Deborah Roe, Scottish Spina Bifida Association
Fundraiser of the Year – Nikki Betts, Clic Sargent, Joanne Dunsford, Whizz-Kidz, Andy Harris, Sue Ryder Care
Lifetime Contribution Award – Details to be
announced at the National Awards ceremony on 9 2007.
Check at the UK Fundraising Awards blog for profiles of the shortlisted nominations over the next few weeks.
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.