# A quick crunch survey

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/12/06/quick-crunch-survey/
- Published: 2008-12-06T18:30:56+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

The International Fundraising Consultancy (IFC) is checking the state of play for
fundraising as we sidle into the recession. Please take 2 minutes and fill in our
quick check on the progress of the crunch:

www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=D2lgk3DT%2f%2bAQ7ql6KVaFOlmG84DpISRLNDs82dO1CqQ%3d

I will report back in the New Year, but act now or you know it’ll not happen.

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The Institute of Fundraising also has a very interesting report out from PriceWaterhouseCoopers
you can access if you are member on:

www.institute-of-fundraising.org.uk/membersarea/indfrecdownturn.htm

As a trustee of the Institute let me say, “Yes, it is worth joining for”. In these
times we need all the info we can get our paws on.

 [⌊GDP Channels: Recession Starting 2008 Confirmed⌉](http://www.flickr.com/photos/inspecie/2778308186)

 * **[Gift Aid supporting running costs](https://fundraising.co.uk/2009/02/19/gift-aid-supporting-running-costs/)**(
   19 February 2009)
 * **[Steep increase in direct debit donation cancellations in 2007-08](https://fundraising.co.uk/2009/03/10/steep-increase-direct-debit-donation-cancellations-200708/)**(
   10 March 2009)
 * **[Giving to charity remains a priority in economic downturn](https://fundraising.co.uk/2010/05/28/giving-charity-remains-priority-economic-downturn/)**(
   28 May 2010)