On 22 July 2014 16:25, Katherine Bavage <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Anyway - I'm surprised to hear anyone from the community say volunteers > should be doing administrative support work. Historically this is more or > less the exact opposite of what I've been given to understand. If anyone > wants to speak to that point I'd be grateful. > > Having done a cross-section of fundraiser work while I was on the chapter of WMUK, I find what Kat says rings true.
A small proportion of it is hearing donors tell us what great work we do: which is no hardship at all. Much more is typical financial administration. I have considerable experience of clubs that struggle to get treasurers, and/or accounts. Makes sense to me to have staff roles. Charles
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