Robert Astick Cfre Email & Phone Number

With three decades of extensive experience, I am a fundraising professional with a background in both in-house and consultancy roles. I have consistently raised substantial funds for a diverse array of charities, institutions, and organisations. My expertise spans a broad spectrum with a proven track record in Capital Fundraising. Additionally, I have undertaken in-house revenue fundraising, where I have honed my skills in major gifts, corporate fundraising, face-to-face campaigns, trusts and foundations, events, and legacies. Over the years, I have held pivotal roles in various capacities.I enjoy establishing and cultivating relationships with donors, resulting in support from both individuals and organisations. My fundraising approach is characterised by unwavering engagement, always aiming to create a lasting legacy for my clients. This commitment is reflected in my track record ofsustaining professional relationships, and the reputation I have built within the sector.I was one of the first fundraisers in the UK to achieve the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) qualification. The CFRE qualification mandates recertification every three years, showcasing my dedication to staying at the forefront of industry best practices.At RAISOR Fundraising Ltd., I am the Managing Director and Co-founder. Our pragmatic and effective approach focuses on raising funds to help organizations achieve their aspirations. My emphasis lies in High Net Worth cultivation and donations, individual giving, corporate donations, and trusts and foundations applications, including Lottery and Statutory Funding.In addition to my role at RAISOR, I am an Associate Director at Morgen Thomas Ltd., providing fundraising consultancy and campaign management services which allows me to leverage my expertise in diverse environments and cater to a broader range of clients.My client list demonstrates the diverse range of organisations I've partnered with. Clients include the Police Arboretum Memorial Trust, The Ulysses Trust, and the University of Derby, among others. Previous engagements encompassed collaborations with entities such as Down To Earth Derby, WheelPower at Stoke Mandeville, and the National UK Police Memorial, highlighting the breadth of my experience and impact.My 30-year journey in fundraising reflects not only my passion for making a meaningful impact but also my commitment to excellence and innovation. I look forward to continuing to contribute to the success of organisations, leaving a lasting legacy through strategic and impactful fundraising.