Category Archives: Fundraising

How to buy a palace. And other thoughts on being a charity trustee.

Posted on September 1, 2016 by rachelcockett

I have just stepped down after almost six years as a Trustee for Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust. I have previously been a trustee for a range of heritage sector organisations including professional development, strategic, and heritage preservation bodies. I thought I’d … Continue reading →

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Hartlebury Castle’s future secured with help of Heritage Lottery Fund

Posted on October 8, 2014 by rachelcockett

Hartlebury Castle’s future secured with help of Heritage Lottery Fund.

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What do museums do for people?

Posted on March 30, 2014 by rachelcockett

I am currently on the National Arts Fundraising School. Thinking about museums and why people and organisations should fund them. I wrote this. What do Museums do for People? We tell their stories. We inspire them to create. We encourage … Continue reading →

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