Sensitive times - Legacy etiquette

Fundraising | Gemma Ware | 1 Oct 2007

Charities have a legal obligation to get the most out of the charitable legacies left to them by their supporters, but being too aggressive when talking to bereaved family members could damage their reputation. Gemma Ware finds out what charities can do to prevent getting a bad name.

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