#49 - Inside the Mind of a Donor with Andy King, Director of Fireside Fundraising

Date - Monday 29th July 2024

Andy King joins Jack Farren on The Social Impact Journal to share expertise as a fundraiser and discuss how a donor thinks.

Andy King is an award-winning storyteller. In July 2022, Fundraising Magazine named him ‘the most influential fundraiser in the UK’. Andy’s passion is helping charities tell their most important stories to those with the power to change the ending. This has led him to kickstart corporate partnerships programmes from a standing start to a value of £450,000 per year in 18 months. 

In the episode, Andy and Jack discuss:
- Storytelling to make the case for support for your charity or nonprofit
- How donors read and respond to proposals and applications
- How to make your applications stand out
- The potential of AI in fundraising

Listeners can access Fireside Fundraising's Recipe for Fundraising Success Workbook for free here: https://mailchi.mp/firesidefundraising/subscribe

Connect with Andy here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-king-81331857/
https://www.firesidefundraising.com/

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