Catalyst Works

Catalyst Works is a full-service marketing and advertising agency that works for charities, NGOs and other not-for-profits. Its office is in Oxford. The team helps causes explain why they deserve support, lift engagement and meet fundraising goals, and it takes on small niche jobs as well as large appeals.

What Catalyst Works offers

• Strategy and planning — campaign planning and strategic advice for fundraising programmes, including legacy giving.
• Research and insight — supporter and consumer research that shapes donor-focused marketing.
• Data management — mailing selections, segmentation and data planning.
• Media — media planning across print, TV, digital and social channels.
• Creative and production — direct mail, DRTV adverts, and print production and management.

Who it works with

Not-for-profits working on the environment, human rights, homelessness, poverty, health and the arts. Testimonials come from Tearfund and Combat Stress, and one client says it has worked with the agency for over 20 years.

Key facts

• Based in: Oxford, UK
• Company: Catalyst Works Ltd
• Sector: charity and NGO marketing