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Below you can find a list of our upcoming training courses, qualifications and events. You can also view any resources (including blogs, guidance and articles). You can use the filter on the left to search for a specific type or interest for example. 

Trusts Fundraising - Getting Started (8-Jul-25)

08 July 2025
Online
Training
This course is for people with limited trust fundraising experience.

Essentials of Legacy Fundraising (Practitioner Level) (10-Jul-25)

10 July 2025
Online
Training 4 places available
This course is designed for fundraisers who are new or relatively new to legacy fundraising. Legacy fundraising is likely to be only one part of your responsibilities.

Introduction to Fundraising - London and South East (10-Jul-25)

10 July 2025
London and South East
Training

The Introduction to Fundraising course offers a practical introduction to the profession. If you are new to the sector or want to improve and develop your knowledge of fundraising, this course could be for you.

Major Donor Fundraising: Planning & Strategy (Management Level) (14 & 15-Jul-25)

14 - 15 July 2025
Online
Training
This is a course designed specifically for anyone responsible for creating a strategy and plan in major gift fundraising or who wants to prepare for a role where this will be part of the job.

Lunch and Learn: Fundraising Benchmarking Study 2025

15 July 2025
Online
Event
This session led by AAW will share insights from the latest data on fundraising performance across all income streams.

Lunch and Learn: Responsible AI for not for profit fundraising

22 July 2025
Online
Event
Join the Chartered Institute of Fundraising and the University of York for an insightful lunchtime webinar exploring how AI is reshaping the nonprofit sector.

Certificate in Fundraising Online (Starting 23rd July 2025)

23 July 2025 - 12 August 2026
Online
Qualification
This qualification helps fundraisers become more confident and understand how to make a genuine difference to their organisation’s fundraising programme.

Corporate Fundraising (Management Level) (28 & 29-Jul-25)

28 - 29 July 2025
Online
Training
This two day course gives participants the understanding, knowledge and tools to create an effective strategy for corporate fundraising (CFR) and to develop and manage complex corporate partnerships.

Introduction to Fundraising - London and South East (30-Jul-25)

30 July 2025
London and South East
Training

The Introduction to Fundraising course offers a practical introduction to the profession. If you are new to the sector or want to improve and develop your knowledge of fundraising, this course could be for you.

The Power of Storytelling for Fundraisers (30-Jul-25)

30 July 2025
Online
Training
Storytelling is a powerful way of communicating because human beings are wired to learn and remember through story. Story is also a powerful fundraising tool because a story told well connects with the listener, evokes emotion and can inspire them to take action.

Designing and Running a Successful Fundraising Event (Practitioner Level) (31-Jul-25)

31 July 2025
Online
Training 3 places available
This indispensable one day course will provide you with the logistical know-how to ensure that your next events run as smoothly as possible, giving you a thorough understanding of what is needed to design and deliver your best fundraising event to date.

Major Donor Fundraising (Practitioner Level) (5-Aug-25)

05 August 2025
Online
Training
Are you new to major gift fundraising or is your organisation now stepping out more boldly into this type of fundraising?

Managing your Trust Fundraising Programme Strategically (5-Aug-25)

05 August 2025
Online
Training
Change is happening in many organisations – revisiting how you deliver your services and understanding who your primary and secondary beneficiaries are, may in itself open up new funders to you.

Masterclass -How to Write Fundraising Copy That Really Engages and Persuades (6-Aug-25)

06 August 2025
Online
Training
Take your copywriting skills to the next level. Whether you write copy for fundraising letters, brochures, emails, web, or social, this online Copywriting for Fundraising Masterclass will boost your capability, confidence and results.

Developing a Powerful Case for Support (7-Aug-25)

07 August 2025
Online
Training
This engaging course is designed to help you to evaluate the key component parts of the case for support and assist you to develop this into a powerful fundraising message enabling donors to feel compelled to give.

Making the Ask: From Cultivation to Donation (7-Aug-25)

07 August 2025 - 07 August 2026
Online
Training
How do you ask for a major gift professionally, confidently and with gravitas? As donors begin to support fewer charities, with larger donations, it is now more important than ever for charities to know when and how to make the right ask to the right donor.

The Art of Stewardship (12-Aug-25)

12 August 2025
Online
Training
This course looks at how we shape experiences for supporters from the moment they hear about us, to their first engagement and on to a lasting relationship.

Developing a Legacy Strategy (Management Level) (13-Aug-25)

13 August 2025
Online
Training
This inspiring one day course will enable you to prepare and fulfil a detailed legacy strategy, enable you to develop meaningful Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and provide you with a cultivation and stewardship programme.

Introduction to Fundraising - London and South East (13-Aug-25)

13 August 2025
London and South East
Training

The Introduction to Fundraising course offers a practical introduction to the profession. If you are new to the sector or want to improve and develop your knowledge of fundraising, this course could be for you.

Data Storytelling for Fundraisers (14-Aug-25)

14 August 2025
Online
Training
Demonstrating impact is crucial for fundraising – and data is the evidence that you can use. Visual presentations of data are proven to be more persuasive, engaging and effective than narrative text or tables of numbers.