Introducing

The Resource Alliance

• We are a UK registered charity, established in 1981, with offices in India, Uganda, the Czech Republic and Brazil.

• Our mission is to:

Build the fundraising capacity of the non profit sector worldwide

• We provide resources, training and networking opportunities to inspire, develop and connect fundraisers and to promote professional and ethical standards.

Our major events

• We run major annual international training events, including:

– the International Fundraising Congress (IFC), renowned as the leading conference for senior fundraisers in the global North.

– the International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation (IWRM) bringing together fundraisers in the global South.

– the IFC Online, the world’s first global fundraising e-conference, bringing 3 days of workshops to 12 time-zones.

Our worldwide programmes

• Regional workshops with partner organisations in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe.

• Accredited courses in fundraising run in partnership with academic institutions in 4 languages and 15 cities around the world.

• National NGO Awards, celebrating and rewarding excellence and best practice in NGO management in India and Malaysia.

• Customised training and coaching programmes to build the financial sustainability of local NGOs in most parts of the world.

Where we work

Resource Alliance offices / staffWhere we are currently working

Our services

• While our emphasis is on developing financial sustainability, we adopt a holistic approach and look at all steps required for an organisation to create the conditions for success in resource mobilisation.

• Our services include:

– Fundraising audits

– Feasibility studies

– Prospect research

– Fundraising strategy

– Training in Fundraising

– Mentoring and coaching

Past & present successes

We have worked in over 25 countries throughout Asia, Africa and Latin

America & have expert trainers in most parts of the world.

Past projects include:

– Donor mapping & engagement strategy (for Oxfam India)

– Researching financial sustainability of community centres (for Microsoft)

– Fundraising training and developing an NGO network (for EU / Ministry of Health, Turkey)

– Training of trainers in social entrepreneurship (for UNDP Moldova)

Capacity building programmes for DfID, WSPA, Sightsavers International, Comic Relief, Christian Blind Mission and others.