Lesley Pinder
@skipinder.bsky.social
Fundraising, innovation, culture and supporter experience. Often all at the same time.
And dogs. Mainly mine.
And dogs. Mainly mine.
@erikahall.bsky.social hullo I think i found you in the first place via twitter, so it's nice to see you here! (Im getting used to linkedin but I miss the more informal!)
June 21, 2025 at 7:49 PM
@erikahall.bsky.social hullo I think i found you in the first place via twitter, so it's nice to see you here! (Im getting used to linkedin but I miss the more informal!)
Me, but peas
After five years of trying and failing I have surrendered. I will no longer be attempting to grow onions in my garden.
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June 21, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Me, but peas
This beautiful tiny rose flower gave me much joy today #gardening
June 21, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This beautiful tiny rose flower gave me much joy today #gardening
What can leaders do to shift the mindset he is asked.... Stop boring people to death. What do you want to and by when explain it in a breathtaking, exciting way. And show them how investment in fundraising creates more value for services than direct investment in the service #DXS2025
February 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
What can leaders do to shift the mindset he is asked.... Stop boring people to death. What do you want to and by when explain it in a breathtaking, exciting way. And show them how investment in fundraising creates more value for services than direct investment in the service #DXS2025
The human truth that inspired Dan's large ambituous fundraising events: "People are tired of being asked to do the absolute least for an issue that absolutely broke their heart. They want to do the most." #DXS2025
February 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The human truth that inspired Dan's large ambituous fundraising events: "People are tired of being asked to do the absolute least for an issue that absolutely broke their heart. They want to do the most." #DXS2025
A conference that spends a great deal of time ensuring there is excellent food is instantly a win for me #DXS2025 @fundraiseup.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
A conference that spends a great deal of time ensuring there is excellent food is instantly a win for me #DXS2025 @fundraiseup.bsky.social
Visiting NY. Coming here felt apt at the moment.
February 24, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Visiting NY. Coming here felt apt at the moment.
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i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
January 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
Find someone who looks at you the way Oona looks at her birthday cake
January 20, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Find someone who looks at you the way Oona looks at her birthday cake
Oona hopes you all had a good christmas and that no one made *you* wear stupid headware
December 27, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Oona hopes you all had a good christmas and that no one made *you* wear stupid headware
I got quite emotional reading this article about these three incredible men. The drama and emotion of cycling lives on and off the bike.
The Times: Behind the glory of Britain’s three cycling knights is a tale of humanity www.thetimes.com/sport/cyclin...
The Times: Behind the glory of Britain’s three cycling knights is a tale of humanity www.thetimes.com/sport/cyclin...
Behind the glory of Britain’s three cycling knights is a tale of humanity
Britain’s cycling knights Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins and Chris Hoy were on stage at BBC Sports Personality awards but each has faced personal challenges
www.thetimes.com
December 21, 2024 at 11:05 AM
I got quite emotional reading this article about these three incredible men. The drama and emotion of cycling lives on and off the bike.
The Times: Behind the glory of Britain’s three cycling knights is a tale of humanity www.thetimes.com/sport/cyclin...
The Times: Behind the glory of Britain’s three cycling knights is a tale of humanity www.thetimes.com/sport/cyclin...
Lying here, breathing and looking at the sky while the wind blows. Grey and chilly. And calming.
December 20, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Lying here, breathing and looking at the sky while the wind blows. Grey and chilly. And calming.
Heavens to betsy I'm tired.
Not to be unoriginal or anything but fml this has been a knackering year hasn't it?
Not to be unoriginal or anything but fml this has been a knackering year hasn't it?
December 19, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Heavens to betsy I'm tired.
Not to be unoriginal or anything but fml this has been a knackering year hasn't it?
Not to be unoriginal or anything but fml this has been a knackering year hasn't it?
Oona is doing her best photo face for you all, I hope you like it.
December 14, 2024 at 4:38 PM
Oona is doing her best photo face for you all, I hope you like it.
Oona in her high viz for your enjoyment
December 4, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Oona in her high viz for your enjoyment
I have many conflicting feelings about the Drag Race UK finale. And that's all I'll say about that. Other than I think the runner up is going to win in other ways...
November 28, 2024 at 9:32 PM
I have many conflicting feelings about the Drag Race UK finale. And that's all I'll say about that. Other than I think the runner up is going to win in other ways...
Just me quite literally preaching about Supporter Experience in a former church. Thanks for having me @fundeverywhere.bsky.social at your first ever Scotland meetup!
November 28, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Just me quite literally preaching about Supporter Experience in a former church. Thanks for having me @fundeverywhere.bsky.social at your first ever Scotland meetup!
This was lots of fun! It was nice to be with my people. #gallus
In Edinburgh for @fundeverywhere.bsky.social Live with @skipinder.bsky.social. It’s going to be great. Now how like early Twitter will this be…let’s see!
November 28, 2024 at 8:34 AM
This was lots of fun! It was nice to be with my people. #gallus
Post you from a different era:
Me, racing my track bike at Lee Valley Velodrome. Not long ago but also forever ago
Me, racing my track bike at Lee Valley Velodrome. Not long ago but also forever ago
November 23, 2024 at 5:39 PM
Post you from a different era:
Me, racing my track bike at Lee Valley Velodrome. Not long ago but also forever ago
Me, racing my track bike at Lee Valley Velodrome. Not long ago but also forever ago
16 year old neice. Into politics, of a left/progressive bent. Will obvs be a good aunt and give her £ for Christmas but would like to get her a good book they wouldn't read at school too for inspo. Any suggestions?
November 23, 2024 at 5:13 PM
16 year old neice. Into politics, of a left/progressive bent. Will obvs be a good aunt and give her £ for Christmas but would like to get her a good book they wouldn't read at school too for inspo. Any suggestions?
Sometimes the dog decides if I should be relaxing or not. She has pinned me in so I'm going nowhere
November 23, 2024 at 10:41 AM
Sometimes the dog decides if I should be relaxing or not. She has pinned me in so I'm going nowhere
Bit snowy here today. We've decided indoors is the best place to be
November 23, 2024 at 9:47 AM
Bit snowy here today. We've decided indoors is the best place to be