# Alan Gosschalk joins Scope as Director of Fundraising

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2011/07/22/alan-gosschalk-joins-scope-director-fundraising/
- Published: 2011-07-22T08:58:01+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Disability charity Scope has appointed Alan Gosschalk as Director of Fundraising
after he had spent two months as Interim Director.**

He will be responsible for managing a team of over 40 fundraisers and growing the
charity’s income, including focusing on income generation through social finance
and venture philanthropy.

Gosschalk has worked in fundraising for over 20 years, including working as Director
of Fundraising at both Shelter and RNID where he was responsible for doubling their
income. More recently he has worked as as an Interim Fundraising Director and consultant.

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He was Vice Chair of the Institute of Fundraising for five years and acting Chair
from January to July this year. He has been Chair of the ImpACT Coalition since 
July 2005.

Scope Chief Executive, Richard Hawkes described Gosschalk as “one of the most experienced
and respected Fundraising Directors in this country” who had “already bought a huge
amount to the table” during his time at the charity.

www.scope.org.uk

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