Blogs

At Cancer Council NSW we regard our participation in The Benchmarking Project as an investment. We strive to get maximum value from the project, and we hold ourselves accountable for actioning the insights it reveals.

When The Benchmarking Project embraced Power BI as their delivery platform, I was super excited. I knew what type of gems we could find in a tool like that.

I remember the very first time I participated in benchmarking. I don’t mind admitting I was completely overwhelmed. I was excited by the areas where we were doing better than most and immediately terrified about all the places where we could improve.

We all know the main aim of fundraising – to bring in income. As charities aim for bigger impact to meet increasing need, fundraisers find themselves with higher income targets year-on-year.