This strategy is well in hand. We have been building a broader fundraising, donor and member strategy for reporting to the board in November. Much of this work can now be brought forward.
Great minds... On 29 September 2012 19:05, Thomas Morton <morton.tho...@googlemail.com>wrote: > That's a good positive way to look at this. > > Exploring alternative sources of funding is always a good idea; and with > the yearly fundraiser being so successful it always risk taking a > backseat... > > The Foundation have got the annual event fairly well nailed - this could > be an interesting way to explore other options. > > Tom > > On 29 September 2012 18:57, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Ok, the decision has been made and Wikimedia UK will not be taking part >> in the annual fundraiser. It's ridiculous management speak, but let's view >> this as an opportunity. >> >> Wikimedia UK now has a fundraiser on staff who will unexpectedly have a >> lot spare time. This is an excellent opportunity to start broadening the >> charity's revenue sources. Perhaps Katherine can produce an options paper? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > -- *Jon Davies - Chief Executive Wikimedia UK*. Mobile (0044) 7803 505 169 tweet @jonatreesdavies Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). Telephone (0044) 207 065 0990. Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk
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