How is artificial intelligence transforming the charity sector? In this episode ofThe Charity Show, hosts Tim Beynon and Piers Townley sit down with Zoe Amar, a leading expert in digital strategy for charities, to explore how AI is being used to enhance fundraising, boost efficiency, and create powerful storytelling opportunities.
This episode covers:
- How charities are using AI to improve donor engagement and automate tasks
- Real-world examples, including a Scottish hospice using AI to preserve patient memories
- The ethical considerations of AI in the third sector
- The inspiring story of Andy Airey, Mike Palmer, and Tim Owen, who have raised over £1.4 million for Papyrus in memory of their daughters
- A record-breaking paddle-out challenge by Healing Waves Charity and RNLI Jersey, raising funds for vital causes
Join us as we uncover the opportunities and challenges AI presents for charities and celebrate the incredible fundraisers making a difference.
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Chapters
(00:00) Coming up in Episode 4
(01:36) Welcome
(04:51) Who's on the show this week?
(09:44) News
(12:46) AI and the third sector
(14:18) AI - what are we talking about here?
(15:40) Examples of where it's being used well
(22:26) Will AI lead to job cuts?
(28:36) AI and fundraising
(30:45) Take up of AI
(32:06) Concerns around data privacy and confidentiality
(34:02) How transparent do charities need to be about AI?
(35:53) Are there any specific AI tools that charities should consider using?
(37:34) What role should senior leaders take with AI?
(41:49) Is the future bright for AI in our sector?
(43:03) Superstars of the week
(47:45) Coming up on The Charity Show
Featured Charities:
- The Fire Fighters Charity:https://www.firefighterscharity.org.uk/
- The Brain Tumour Charity:https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/
- Papyrus:https://www.papyrus-uk.org/
- Healing Waves Charity:https://www.healingwaves.org/
- RNLI Jersey:https://rnli.org/find-my-nearest/lifeboat-stations/jersey-lifeboat-station
- Bristol Autism Support:https://www.bristolautismsupport.org/
- Marie Curie:https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/
More about Zoe
- Website:https://zoeamar.com/
- LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoeamar/
Full episode transcript:
- Read here: https://thecharityshowtranscripts.blogspot.com/2024/06/episode-4-full-transcript.html
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Note from Tim and Piers
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