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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. 

Driving standards in face-to-face fundraising: new guidance strengthens charity-agency partnerships

Find out how we created the new Face-to-Face Fundraising Guidance, what is new in the Guidance and how it puts fundraisers first.

Fundraising Regulator welcomes updated partnership guidance for Face-to-Face Fundraising

The Fundraising Regulator says the updated guidance addresses key recommendations from its 2024 market inquiry and will help charities and agencies build more transparent, accountable partnerships to ...

Partnering with Purpose: A guide to charity-agency partnerships and payment models

The Chartered Institute of Fundraising is pleased to publish new guidance aimed at strengthening best practice and accountability in face-to-face fundraising across the sector.

Innovation and Creativity for Better Fundraising Results (23-Mar-26)

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.

Diploma in Fundraising - Virtual Delivery (Starting 24th March 2026)

The Diploma in Fundraising is a professionally recognised qualification for managers and leaders. Through four integrated modules, you’ll build the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage sustainable development and lead effectively.

Gen Z - Engaging the Next Generation of Donors (24-Mar-26)

As we look to a new generation of donors, it is now more important than ever for charities to align their understanding of what drives and engages donors and prospects.

Effective Management and Leadership (26-Mar-26)

As a line manager you will be considering how you can best manage and lead your team members during this time, as well as deliver what is needed for your organisation.

Major Donor Fundraising: Planning & Strategy (Management Level) (30 & 31-Mar-26)

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.

Being a Courageous Fundraiser - How to Boost your Resilience and Wellbeing (31-Mar-26)

The current climate requires fundraisers to be even more creative, courageous and bold in their fundraising.

Certificate in Fundraising Online (Starting 22nd April 2026)

The Certificate in Fundraising is a professionally recognised qualification for early-career fundraisers. Through four integrated modules, you’ll build the knowledge, skills and confidence to drive sustainable fundraising success.

Diploma in Fundraising Online (Starting 29th April 2026)

The Diploma in Fundraising is a professionally recognised qualification for managers and leaders. Through four integrated modules, you’ll build the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage sustainable development and lead effectively.

Influence and Impact for Women in Leadership (Starting May 2026)

The Influence and Impact for Women in Leadership programme, is aimed at senior women in fundraising leadership roles who are looking to become brilliant at influencing senior stakeholders, would like to tackle self-doubt for good and make even more impact at work.

New report highlights need to navigate AI tools in fundraising “carefully”

A new report shows how fundraisers and charities are approaching AI with caution in their work.

Get involved, stay inspired: join a group to help you grow

There are many benefits to volunteering with a special interest, regional or national group.

How volunteering prepares you to support volunteers

Working in the third sector, it’s likely that you’ll spend some time working with volunteers, and possibly even managing them. If it’s the first time you’ve done this, or haven’t worked with volunteer...

Events Fundraising: Strategy & Planning (Management Level) (10 & 11-Jun-26)

This engaging course is designed to help you to evaluate the performance of your current portfolio of events, drive forward your events.

AI for Fundraisers: An Introduction to AI Tools (15-Jun-26)

In this one-day course, we will guide you through some of the key considerations of utilising AI in your organisation, provide an overview of some of the popular AI tools and describe how you might use them to support your fundraising efforts.

Essentials of fundraising law and regulation

Fundraising is essential to charities missions and that’s why there are clear rules and regulations in place to protect the public, ensure transparency, and help charities build long-lasting trust wit...

Fundraising complaints and how they are handled

Fundraising is a vital activity for charities, enabling them to serve their communities, and it must be conducted transparently, ethically, and in line with established standards. When concerns arise ...

How small charities can keep up with compliance

Fundraising is subject to a wide range of laws and regulations which are overseen by several government departments and independent regulatory bodies. These rules are integral to ensuring donors have ...