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Prospecting for Gold Ltd (Prospecting for Gold) was created in 1991 as the research arm of
Charity Consultants Ltd, the UK's leading network of fundraising consultants. Since 2001
Prospecting for Gold has provided prospect research to over 250 charities, at the same time
investing a total of £2 million of resources in building the database from public domain information
History

2001 - Prospecting for
Gold becomes an
independent sister
company to Charity
Consultants Ltd offering
research services to other
charities and fundraising
consultancies. Since then
Prospecting for Gold has
concentrated on building
up the size of the
database and has
introduced the following
range of research
products.

2003 - Prospecting for Gold launches Snapshot reports, identifying the best prospects on a supporter or membership database.

2005 - the Prospecting for Gold Database passes the 200,000 wealthy records barrier!

2005 - Prospecting for Gold formed a partnership with CCR Data Ltd to launch Prospect Profiler - the new Data Audit service and created the new 'WealthTag' product.

2006 - Prospecting for Gold entered into an agreement with Matrix Data Ltd to create the UK's largest single database of factual wealth intelligence - The Wealth Intelligence Database - and launched the 'Faststats' service, which will change the way Prospect Research is delivered and used by charities.

2007 - Prospecting for Gold launches the 2007 release of The Wealth Intelligence Database.

2008 - The Legacy Prospect Database is launched by Prospecting for Gold, providing the UK's first factual database of wealth and life-stage information developed specifically for legacy marketing and planned giving fundraising.

2009 - The Wealth Intelligence Database passes the 300,000 records barrier

2009 - Prospecting for Gold launches the Annual Giving Database. Developed specifically for annual gift and planned donation fundraising it is the first database in the UK to combine factual information about people's property wealth and life-stage information as well as their other liquid assets.

Name: Mim Shaw
Contact: Worldvision

We've been very impressed with your work and the services of Prospecting for Gold. Thanks again for being so helpful with our requests James. We look forward to working with you again once we have worked through Phase 1 of our Research!


Download our information packs

Wealth Intelligence Database
    information pack (PDF)


Legacy Prospect Database
    information pack (PDF)


Annual Giving Database (PDF)


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