Fundraising Regulator investigates pressure tactics allegations against Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.

The Fundraising Regulator is investigating allegations that collectors for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Charity used pressure tactics to sign up donors. An undercover Times investigation found that GOSH Charity's fundraisers employed by IBA Global were trained to use "pressure-selling techniques" such as "emotional rollercoasters" and false community donation impressions. GOSH Charity reported the allegations to the Charity Commission and the Fundraising Regulator and launched an independent investigation.

February 23, 2024
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