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We partner with charities of all sizes to grow their legacy income by supporting them with quality legacy insight they can trust. www.smeeandford.com

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πŸŽ‰ That’s a wrap on the Legacy Strategy Summit 2025! Huge thanks to all the amazing legacy fundraising pros and brilliant speakers who joined us.

Missed a session? On-demand access will be available soon via Swapcard. Stay tuned β€” and thanks for making it a success!

#LegacyStrategySummit

24.06.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Legacy fundraisers, don't miss out!

The Legacy Strategy Summit is designed to accelerate your program. This year, your ticket includes four exclusive on-demand sessions (packed with insight &strategy!) plus 4+ hours of live content

Explore the full agenda & book your spot today: lnkd.in/d2sKZG9

11.06.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“Š The Legacy Giving Report 2025 is here!

Powered by Smee & Ford’s unrivalled legacy giving data and Legacy Futures’ market insights, this report gives you the clearest view of the UK legacy giving sector’s current and future trends.

Download here: smeeandford.com/reports-whit...

14.05.2025 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ Just a few more hours until the much-anticipated #LegacyGivingAwards!

We’re looking forward to an afternoon of excitement and celebration as we recognise colleagues, teams, and partners for their brilliant work in legacy fundraising and administration over the past year

Let the countdown begin πŸŽ‰

24.04.2025 09:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Colourful image of Portuguese plates on a wall, with text that reads "The Legacy Giving Report 2025, Live Webinar, 14 May 2025, 12pm, Register Today" and the logos of Smee & Ford and Legacy Futures together.

Colourful image of Portuguese plates on a wall, with text that reads "The Legacy Giving Report 2025, Live Webinar, 14 May 2025, 12pm, Register Today" and the logos of Smee & Ford and Legacy Futures together.

Announcing our first joint Legacy Giving Report with @legacyfutures.bsky.social!

Join us on Weds 14 May at 12pm for a free webinar unpacking key insights into legacy income, donor trends & what’s driving change in the sector, plus access to the full report. πŸ”— bit.ly/4cwauky #LegacyGiving

16.04.2025 09:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Short-term future gazing: legacy sector insights from the experts | Smee & Ford

Where’s legacy fundraising headed next? 🧭
Our sector experts, @legacyfutures.bsky.social @rememberacharity.bsky.social & the ILM give short-term predictions β€” from smarter collaboration to making your message cut through online.
Read the full piece: bit.ly/43zfXol
#LegacyGiving #Fundraising

04.04.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Legacy Strategy Summit 2025 agenda is live!
Get a first look at the sessions shaping this year’s eventβ€”featuring insights on digital innovation, volunteer-led legacy engagement, and collaborative fundraising.

πŸ”—Explore the agenda & register: lnkd.in/ejWA2SAt

#LegacyGiving #Fundraising #LSS2025

28.03.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Charity team lifting a Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Award

Charity team lifting a Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Award

We’re excited to share the shortlist for the Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Awards 2025! Congrats to the incredible organisations and individuals who have shown such dedication to #legacygiving.

See the shortlist here: smeeandford.com/articles/leg...

We can’t wait to celebrate with you on 24th April! ✨

04.02.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you work in #legacygiving or the charity sector generally, with an interest in #giftsinwills? We would love to hear how 2024 was for you, and your predictions for 2025. We have 4 quick questions for you! Answer here >> bit.ly/4f3wnr8

06.12.2024 12:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great blog on @rememberacharity.bsky.social for all those interested in #legacygiving ... and Wicked!

29.11.2024 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome to charity sector support organisations new here. Have added

@mediatrust.bsky.social
@thinknpc.bsky.social
@smeeandford.bsky.social
@smkcampaigners.bsky.social
@lbfew.bsky.social

and more to this pack this week.

go.bsky.app/TnicTFM

29.11.2024 11:17 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much!

28.11.2024 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We've also just joined! Would love to be added if possible. Thanks for such a helpful pack, Madeleine!

28.11.2024 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Awards banner, 24 April 2025

Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Awards banner, 24 April 2025

It's our first post on Bluesky, right as the final countdown begins...there are just 7 days left to submit your entry for a 2025 Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Award!

Start your entry now to showcase your #legacygiving achievements & join this celebration of impactful work in the sector. bit.ly/3OvpJ2c

28.11.2024 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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