The Scout Association

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Fundraising in Scouting made easy...

The fundraising team aim to provide you with the answers you need for successful local Scout fundraising.

They do this by running fundraising workshops by request for adults interested in supporting and raising money for local Scouting. They also provide advice on local fundraising projects.

The fundraising team is based at Gilwell Park and consists of six staff:
  • Head of Department: Alan Bolchover
  • Team Coordinator: Wendy Cook
  • Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Institutional Giving: Lynn Hays
  • Fundraising Manager, International and Legacy Fundraising: Lynn Peck
  • Fundraising Manager, Corporate Partnerships: Nikki Mason
  • Account Manager, Corporate Partnerships: Sally Hilton
If you have a question about fundraising the best place to start is with the factsheets. These are regularly updated by the team to provide solid advice on real issues.

Factsheets - Good advice to help you with your fundraising

The following factsheets have been designed to help you with fundraising. Download the PDF now, or visit the Information Centre Catalogue where you can order print copies for a small fee:

If you wish to discuss a fundraising issue or need additional support you can email the fundraising team or call 020 8433 7100.

Grants and loans


Please note that grants and loans are not dealt with by the fundraising team.

For details of The Scout Association grants that are currently available please email Bruce Murdoch or Paula Binet, or call them on 020 8433 7121.

For details of The Scout Association loans please email Denise Taylor, or call her on 020 8433 7247.

Contact the fundraising team


If you wish to discuss a fundraising issue or need additional support you can email the fundraising team or call 020 8433 7100.