The fundraising blog - Octany

We got off to a record start – I had to raise the target mid-campaign An ice cream doesn’t cost much, but for Umeå Stadsmission it kicked off a record summer. When Head of Fundraising Frida Lindeberg sent out the “Swish an Ice Cream” campaign, it took off so fast that she had to raise the target while the campaign was still running. The success... Read more

The secret behind Alzheimer Life’s sixfold growth in fundraising In just 18 months, Kenneth Hotz, Director and Head of Fundraising at Alzheimer Life, has helped build up fundraising that has grown sixfold in the past year, since tracking began in Octany. They’ve done it without big resources: the foundation is run by three people and a few volunteers. Today... Read more

Everything is connected - climate issues, human rights and the distribution of the earth's resources Interview with Matilda Näsvall, Head of Communication at Jordens Vänner/Friends of the Earth Sweden, Sweden Read more

We help your organisation dare more Interview with Albin Sandh, Project Manager at Think Happy ThoughtsThink Happy Thoughts - Agency of the Year 2025 Read more

No young person should have to deal with anxiety on their own Interview with Annso Blixt, Secretary General at Tilia Read more

Loneliness becomes community for families affected by rare diseases Interview with Fredrik Löfgren, Head of Operations, Marketing & Competence at Ågrenska Read more

Fighting for over three million people in Sweden who are affected by asthma and allergies Interview with Pontus Olsson, Web manager at Astma- och Allergiförbundet Read more

We help the elderly out of involuntary loneliness Interview with Gabriella Bartlett, Marketing Manager at Äldrekontakt Read more

My dream is for more people to know about our work for refugees and get involved Interview with Matilda Kallin, Communications Manager at the Swedish Refugee Law Center Read more

Give children and young people education and tools to escape poverty and vulnerability Interview with Magdalena Jennstål, Secretary General of Zelmerlöw & Björkman Foundation. Read more

Under Kevlaret is a place where guys can talk about things that are difficult Six questions for Mauri Liebendörfer, Under Kevlaret. Read more

Filippa at the Wildhood Foundation compared different donation platforms Filippa Tarras-Wahlberg, representing the Wildhood Foundation, conducted a comprehensive evaluation of four potential suppliers, including Octany, Nets Easy, Donorbox, and Kindful. Her research led to the selection of Octany as the preferred platform. Read more