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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. 

Our response to the Fundraising Regulator’s Complaints Report (2022/2023)

Charlotte Sherman, Policy Manager shares the top five takeaways from the Fundraising Regulator’s latest Complaints Report and the steps we are taking to drive excellence in fundraising.

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

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.

On-demand Webinar: Can Emerging Technologies help us raise more with less resources?

To support the Great Gift Aid Hunt, we hosted a webinar with SwiftAid on how fundraisers can leverage new technologies to enhance efficiency and maximise income.

Certificate in Fundraising Online (Starting 23rd July 2025)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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.

The essentials of working with a creative team, from a design insider

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

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)

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.

How legacy fundraising inspires creative communications

One message rings clear in current legacy fundraising: while donors' core motivations remain constant, how we connect with different generations of supporters must adapt.

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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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.

Data Storytelling for Fundraisers (14-Aug-25)

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.

How Dogs Trust embraced creativity to create the Dogs Trust Village

Pawsome creativity creates an amazing supporter experience

Inclusive Communications for Fundraising Masterclass (20-Aug-25)

This course will help you to develop the relevant knowledge, skills, techniques and confidence to audit, re-calibrate and design inclusive communications for your fundraising. This course will also cover best practice approaches for inclusive charity communications.