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Something a little bit different for Episode 10. In this episode Steph Graham (Arts Sector Consultant), Dana Segal (International Fundraising & Management Consultant) and Lucy Stone (Director, No Stone Unturned Fundraising) join David Burgess (Director, Apollo Fundraising) to reflect on the application process for Arts Council England's Culture Recovery Fund. Having been part of a team that supported over 200 organisations to apply for funding we discuss what we thought made a strong application, where organisations struggled, how well the scheme met the needs of the sector and what we can learn from this process.

How do you fundraise for the arts and culture sector in the middle of a global health pandemic? This series of podcasts will share stories and examples from UK arts fundraisers who are successfully raising money for their organisations during the coronavirus lockdown.
 
In Episode 9, Anna Vaughan (Fundraising Consultant at Glow Fundraising, and Chair of the Institute of Fundraising Cultural Sector Network) shares her assessment of how the arts fundraising sector has responded to coronavirus, the lessons we can take from the last 3 months and some suggestions for arts fundraisers to focus on now.

How do you fundraise for the arts and culture sector in the middle of a global health pandemic? This series of podcasts will share stories and examples from UK arts fundraisers who are successfully raising money for their organisations during the coronavirus lockdown.
In Episode 8, International Fundraising & Management Consultant Dana Segal reflects on how the arts fundraising sector have responded to the coronavirus pandemic and shares her advice on where fundraisers should be focusing as we prepare for the "new normal".

Dr Andrew Higgins, Director of Development at Imperial War Museums talks about how he's been working with his team to plan for the future while still dealing with the uncertainty around coronavirus.

Felicity Sutherland, Head of Development at Dulwich Picture Gallery talks about launching the organisation's coronavirus appeal and finding the right tone for communications to supporters.

Dominic Haddock, Head of Development and Communications at English Touring Opera talks about the company's fundraising campaign to support their freelance artist and crew, the steps they are taking to keep their supporters engaged during lockdown and thoughts on what might come next.