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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. 

Innovation and Creativity for Better Fundraising Results (30-May-24)

30 May 2024
Online
Training
Innovation means staying resilient, spotting opportunities and take action to make sure the good ideas happen in a way that minimises risk and maximises income and impact.

Corporate Fundraising (Management Level) (5 & 6-Jun-24)

05 - 06 June 2024
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.

Masterclass - How to Write Fundraising Copy That Really Engages and Persuades (6-Jun-24)

06 June 2024
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.

Digital Fundraising - Getting Started (10-Jun-24)

10 June 2024
Online
Training
In this one day course, we will explore the digital landscape and its relevance to fundraising.

AI for Fundraisers: An Introduction to AI Tools (11-Jun-24)

11 June 2024
Online
Training
**NEW COURSE** In this one day course, we will guide you through some of the popular AI tools and how you can use them to support your fundraising efforts.

Certificate in Fundraising - Virtual Delivery (Starting 11th June 2024)

11 June 2024 - 05 March 2025
Online
Qualification
The booking deadline for this qualification is 21st May 2024. Please email academy@ciof.org.uk if you have any questions about this qualification.

Member Resource: Creating a donations acceptance and refusal policy

11 March 2024
Resource
This guidance will look at the different steps and considerations when creating a policy and putting it into practice.

New guidance on accepting and refusing donations - an overview

11 March 2024
Resource
Our new guidance will help you create a policy to help your decision making about accepting and refusing donations

The Power of Storytelling for Fundraisers (12-Jun-24)

12 June 2024
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.

Community Fundraising for Practitioners (13-Jun-24)

13 June 2024
Online
Training
Community fundraising has had a few hic-ups with the Covid crisis as it’s all about getting people involved, and supporting, assisting, advising and guiding those individuals & organisations who want to help you by raising money.

Looking at the motivations of donors - an overview

08 March 2024
Resource
New research from the Chartered Institute of Fundraising explores what motivates donors and what stops others from supporting charities

Member Resource: New research on why people donate and what stops others

08 March 2024
Resource
Insight from a research survey will prove useful to fundraisers

Spring Budget 2024 Response

08 March 2024
Resource
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced his Spring Budget on Wednesday 6 March with few major surprises.

Digital Fundraising - Planning and Strategy (18-Jun-24)

18 June 2024
Online
Training
In this one day digital fundraising strategy course, we will explore a variety of processes and tools to help you develop a strategic plan for your digital fundraising activity.

My Fundraising Career - Mhairi Cameron

04 March 2024
Resource
Mhairi Cameron, Managing Director of Bruce Tait Associates, shares how she found her way into fundraising and the rich and varied career that has followed.

Future Leaders Programme (June - November 2024)

20 June - 21 November 2024
Online
Training
Are you keen to develop your leadership skills? Do you want to be a leader, but are currently unsure as to how to lead authentically? Or are you still undecided as to whether you want to be a leader at all?

Attracting Fresh Talent, Retaining Fundraising Stars

27 February 2024
Resource
Chartered Institute of Fundraising Chief Executive Katie Docherty recently joined a panel of experts to discuss recruitment and retention of fundraisers.

Diploma in Fundraising - Virtual Delivery (Starting 25th June 2024)

25 June 2024 - 09 July 2025
Online
Qualification
The booking deadline for this qualification is 4th June 2024 - Please contact academy@ciof.org.uk if you have any questions about this qualification.

Events Fundraising: Strategy & Planning (Management Level) (26 & 27-Jun-24)

26 - 27 June 2024
Online
Training
This engaging course is designed to help you to evaluate the performance of your current portfolio of events, drive forward your events.

Treating Donors Fairly: Managing Vulnerabilities Within your Organisation (26-Jun-24)

26 June 2024
Online
Training
This course has been designed to support fundraising professionals working directly or indirectly with those in Vulnerable Circumstances so that they can work effectively, ethically and with care.