Daniel McDonnell

Daniel McDonnell is an international F2F specialist with over 16 years’ experience in F2F as well as a previous decade’s worth of experience in direct marketing. He began his fundraising career working for agencies and went on to build a hugely successful in-house team in the UK for Shelter. Next, he spent two years supporting the F2F operations at UN Women, SOS Children’s Villages, Oxfam and UNICEF from a base in Thailand, and for the past six years he has been global F2F lead for UNICEF which has operations in 46 countries and the largest F2F campaign on earth. He puts himself forward as a creative and innovative motivational leader, with a ‘hands on’ style, capable of achieving outstanding results and exceeding targets.

Daniel at #F2FCongress25:
Global Face-to-Face Fundraising Survey 2024/25
with Jacob Møllemose

Level: Beginners & Advanced

The devil’s in the details! Please join us to review the results of the first ever global F2F survey! This survey has been sent to everyone everywhere: Cape town to Korea or Chile to Croatia we have asked questions from the global F2F network covering topics such as fundraiser satisfaction to connection to the cause, performance pay, training insights and more. This is the first ever global research into F2F fundraiser satisfaction and it guarantees to provide value and insights to help facilitate the sustainability of the channel. Miss it or Miss out!

Carrying the message: The evolution of F2F fundraising

Level: Beginners & Advanced

From storytellers to fundraisers…This presentation explores the evolution of F2F fundraising, tracing the journey from ancient oral lore and message bearers to modern F2F fundraising, highlighting how storytelling and human connection have shaped donor engagement. It also explores the future, considering how technology, changing donor expectations, and evolving communication methods might influence fundraising strategies in years to come.

#F2FFundraising #Storytelling #Connection #Evolution #FutureTrends

Daniel McDonnell
UNICEF
(UK)