£107,000 of pro bono fundraising expertise to one charity
Howard Lake | 1 November 2025 | News
Fundraising specialist Thread Fundraising is offering one UK charity the chance to partner with them for a full year (Jan-Dec 2026) to help drive fundraising growth.
From strategy and campaigns to automation and AI, you’ll get access to everything we do – at no cost”.
Thread states that this offer is a “Fundraising Accelerator”, and “not a consultancy giveaway”.
“It’s a genuine partnership designed to help one charity grow their income, strengthen their supporter experience, and build sustainable fundraising foundations”.
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They added:
“It’s a chance to reimagine what your fundraising team can achieve in a year, with a partner who’s helped 50+ charities grow income, improve retention, and strengthen supporter experience”.
The agency calculate it is worth £107,000 – and then list, in budget format, what this involves:
This isn’t the agency’s only pro bono offer. When it launched earlier this year it did so by offering a series of pro bono services over a whole week.
Applications are invited from UK-registered charities with a fundraising income of £1 million or more (but less than £10 million), a working CRM, and leadership support for the partnership.
Applications to the Fundraising Accelerator should be submitted by 6pm on Friday 7th November 2025.
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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.