# Legacy10 creates award for excellence in legacy fundraising

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2013/09/12/legacy10-creates-award-excellence-legacy-fundraising/
- Published: 2013-09-12T10:39:39+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Legacy10, the charity that encourages legacy giving in the UK, is to recognise excellence
and innovation in legacy fundraising with a new award. The Legacy10 Award for Excellence
will recognise @those who have contributed to legacy giving in the UK through innovation
and delivery”.

It is open to all legacy fundraisers who work for a registered UK charity and who
have “implemented innovative solutions to improve the ability of their charity to
develop a sustainable source of future income by increasing legacy giving”.

The winner of the Legacy10 Award for Excellence will receive **£5,000**, with a **
futher £5,000** being awarded to their charity.

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Roland Rudd, founder and Chair of Legacy10, said: “We’re looking to find the people
who are making a real difference and ensure they become ambassadors to share best
practice in the sector. Legacy fundraising is a skill so often overlooked but absolutely
vital in the efforts to ensure that our charities are sustainably funded in the 
long-term.”

[Applications](http://www.legacy10.com/downloads/) close at 5pm on **7 October 2013**.

## Comments

### By: HowardLake

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2013/09/12/legacy10-creates-award-excellence-legacy-fundraising/#comment-3897
- Published: 2014-10-27T15:52:00+00:00

The deadline for applications has been extended to 31st October 2014\.