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24th February 2025

AI in Funding Applications: What’s Next?

In a recent article, “Using AI in funding applications,” we explored how AI can be used in funding applications, reflecting on guidance from the National Lottery Community Fund. Since then...

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24th February 2025

Thinking differently about stewardship and fundraising: A Kingdom-focused approach

This article was kindly written for us by Kingdom Bank. For many church treasurers and trustees, securing funding for church projects can be one of the most challenging aspects of ministry. Whether it...

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15th January 2025

Using AI in funding applications

AI is becoming more and more accessible and increasingly part of our daily lives. Many of you may use it on purpose to increase productivity, answer questions, or even use it without realising when se...

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26th September 2023

Win £1,000 for your church when you shop at Tesco!

This article was kindly written and provided to us by easyfundrasing Tesco and easyfundraising have come together to give a helping hand to good causes working tirelessly to keep up with spiraling cos...

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2nd December 2022

Your chance to win £1,000 festive boost

You can call upon supporters to nominate your charity or church to win a £1,000 festive financial boost as part of Benefact Group’s annual 12 days of giving Christmas campaign. Now into its sixth y...

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22nd July 2022

How churches can think about sustainable investing

Whilst Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations have become part of the established lexicon in the corporate world, it’s only relatively recently they have been discussed by chariti...

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26th January 2022

What to consider when choosing where to place your church’s deposits and reserves…

Being a key decision maker in wisely stewarding your church’s reserves is a great responsibility.  Whether you have a few hundred pounds or tens of thousands, your role is most likely to assist...

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26th January 2022

Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme extended

THE Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme has been extended for three years until March 31, 2025. The Department for Culture Media and Sport confirmed earlier this month that the scheme – which ...

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8th January 2022

Get your fundraising off to a flying start in 2022 with easyfundrasing

What are your fundraising goals this year? Improving facilities, getting repairs done, more mission projects? Maybe just building up your funds again after some difficult times. Whatever you’re fund...

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22nd November 2021

Turn Black Friday 2021 into ‘Give Back Friday’

easyfundraising is turning Black Friday into Give Back Friday this year. More than 3,000 churches nationally are now using easyfundraising to keep money coming in during these unprecedented times. Wit...

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28th September 2021

Nine insurance considerations when planning a church event

With the onset of autumn, many Churches are entering the season of light nights and firework events – and many of us might even be starting to think about Christmas… Whilst these events ma...

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29th August 2020

Book early for ACAT’s first-ever ‘Virtual’ Conference – to avoid disappointment

ACAT is urging church treasurers to book places for our 2020 Virtual Conference “at the earliest opportunity” to avoid disappointment following the great success of our first online courses. These...