Why are you interested in PQASSO and quality assurance it doesnt seem to have anything to do with fundraising?
Sue Newberry, the Managing Director of Funding Ideas, used to run a charity in the Midlands. She helped the organisation grow and develop over many years and the centres are still in operation today. As CEO she learnt the hard way about funding streams, contracts and fundraising! Working for and developing the organisation with the staff and service users helped her to learn some important lessons. PQASSO is an extremely important and powerful “vehicle” to help you develop and evolve your organisation in response to your users and stakeholders’ needs. It also helps you empower service users and staff, monitor your performance, capture evidence of your results and effectively communicate your impact to others. These days it’s not enough to do a “good job” running a charity – people need to know about your achievements and your impact, especially your funders, stakeholders and potential partners. Fundraising and working on your funding strategy is an important part of running a charity w
