Hi all - thanks for setting up the new group. I look forward to getting to know everybody. As people join, could they post a potted bio please? I joined the ...
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caroljohnsrnid
May 22, 2007 8:29 am
I am currently the legacy and In memoriam manager at RNID, I have been here for nearly 4 years, before that I was in the legacy team at Christian Aid for 18...
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alemblem
May 22, 2007 11:14 am
Hi Colin and everyone else, My name is Alastair Emblem and I am the Legacies and Churches Marketing Manager at John Grooms, (which is soon to be...
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legacydick
May 22, 2007 11:16 am
dont know why I got your biog Carol but always nice to hear from you and this new Yahoo group.Email says it has no answer to your sex which is interesting. How...
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clair.lucy
May 22, 2007 12:09 pm
Hi everyone, My name is Clair Gibbs (although I'll be Clair Lucy next week...getting married), and I have worked for Mencap for the last 2 years as legacy ...
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Howard Lake
howardfjlake
May 22, 2007 2:53 pm
I'm Howard Lake, publisher of UK Fundraising (http://www.fundraising.co.uk). I was a legacy fundraiser for eight years until 1997. My main interest in the...
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Laura Serratrice
laura_serrat...
May 22, 2007 2:54 pm
Hi everyone, My name is Laura Serratrice and I am the legacy manager at the University of Bristol (started here in August 06). Before then I was legacy and...
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Laura Serratrice
laura_serrat...
May 22, 2007 3:00 pm
Hi All, I wonder if anyone can help with a query. Can we promote the idea of designating charities as beneficiaries of insurance policies, retirement plans...
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kpickering@...
katherinepic...
May 22, 2007 3:13 pm
Afternoon all, See message below RE next northern group meeting Katy Katy Pickering Donor Development Manager Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 19 Angel...
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legacydick
May 22, 2007 3:14 pm
Second time of trying but I am Richard Radcliffe and have been in fundraising for 26 years - 15 specialising in legacies for 15 and have run over 1000 legacy...
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legacydick
May 22, 2007 3:54 pm
Hi Laura - how are things at Bristol? hope they are OK! The answer is yes charities can be named as beneficiaries in life insurance schemes and death in...
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claireroutley
May 22, 2007 3:54 pm
Hi Laura You might like to have a look at this: http://www.plannedgiving.co.uk/ Regards Claire ... of ... I've ... UK....
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katie.tennyson
May 23, 2007 8:28 am
Hi everyone, My name is Katie Tennyson, and I have worked for HFT (Home Farm Trust) based in Bristol, for the last 7 years, 2 of those as Legacy Manager, soon...
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Colin Kemp
colin_kemp
May 23, 2007 8:29 am
Hi Laura, in principle we can - and it is an area I am very interested in (having worked as an independent financial adviser until I joined Christian Aid a...
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Lynne Nesbit
lynne@...
May 23, 2007 8:30 am
I looked at this many years ago and got talking to a couple of providers who wanted me to promote their schemes to our supporters. I then realised that we...
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claireroutley
May 23, 2007 8:36 am
Hi All Has anyone tested advertising in mem either to funeral directors or the general public? Any thoughts on how successful it has been? Thanks Claire...
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kpickering@...
katherinepic...
May 23, 2007 9:21 am
If you are advertising to FDs it's important to pitch the ad right - I've seen so many that are just straight appeals for cash for whatever good cause. From...
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lesley3624
May 23, 2007 10:20 am
Hello, Firstly it's great to be back, I have missed the email group and am delighted that we are all back on line again. I have been in fundraising for 20...
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Lynne Nesbit
lynne@...
May 23, 2007 3:30 pm
Dear Colin Could you explain why it would not be tax-efficient? I thought the whole point of creating such trusts and putting them outside the estate was to...
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colin_kemp
May 25, 2007 8:44 am
Hi Lynne, I guess I could have been clearer - but I think you have answered your own question to some extent. From the receiving charity perspective, there is...
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Andy
malpascru
May 25, 2007 8:44 am
As this will be my first group post, an intro. I joined Legacy Marketing at RNID to commence our Regional programme close to two years ago, located in Bath...
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Justine Cole
justinemcole
May 25, 2007 8:44 am
The Alzheimer's Society is currently recruiting to the post of legacy marketing manager. This is an exciting new position, with lots of development potential. ...
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colin_kemp
May 25, 2007 8:45 am
Hi Lynne, I did try to reply to this last night (Weds) - but 24 hours later its not appeared so I will try again. I could have been clearer in how I put my...
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Lynne Nesbit
lynne@...
May 30, 2007 9:30 am
Dear Colin I am grateful for the trouble you have taken to clarify this absolutely. I now have no excuse about not understanding. In fact, I now see no...
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diochi2001
May 31, 2007 10:36 am
I work for the Church of England as a general fundraiser with a particular interest in legacy promotion, as the Church gets several thousand legacies a year....
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alexmcdowell_nspcc
alexmcdowell...
May 31, 2007 11:38 am
Greetings. As requested below is my (edited) biog. I have now been fundraising for almost 10 years, which has seen me work in various roles and organisations....
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sarahhfc
May 31, 2007 1:55 pm
Hello, My name is Sarah and I am the Development Officer for Hall for Cornwall, the only purpose built theatre in Cornwall. Following a recent meeting with my...
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colin_kemp
Jun 1, 2007 8:19 am
Hi Lesley - don't think I have come across that piece of research. Are you at liberty to share the source? I'm interested because it rather contradicts our own...
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colin_kemp
Jun 1, 2007 8:19 am
Thanks Lynne - and it was good to bump into you on the stairs at CLOM! While standing by the tax angles discussed - there is still some scope for promoting...
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Julie Roberts
joolsrob
Jun 1, 2007 8:45 am
Hi all Does your organisation designate unrestricted legacy income in a particular way eg.. for current projects, revenue costs or reserves? We are currently...
