John Regan Associates - External funding for zoos, botanical gardens & aquaria

Sites engaged in asking the public for funds should not mention the recession

Some interesting recent research shows that donor prospects will give less to a charity if it references the current down turn.

A leading UK charity took the view that mentioning the recession and its effect on the charity would make individuals actually give more.  However a controlled experiment seems to show that this only made them more cautious in their giving.

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