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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. 

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.

The Art of Stewardship (1-Dec-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.

Community Fundraising for Practitioners (2-Dec-25)

Community fundraising is about getting people involved, and supporting, assisting, advising and guiding those individuals & organisations who want to help you by raising money.

Making the Ask: From Cultivation to Donation (4-Dec-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.

How Dogs Trust embraced creativity to create the Dogs Trust Village

Pawsome creativity creates an amazing supporter experience

Trusts Fundraising - Improving your success (Intermediate) (9-Dec-25)

The estimated total £6.5 billion of annual grants are made by charitable foundations, which includes the £2.9 billion grant-making by the top 300 trusts. This accounts for around 15% of voluntary income in the sector.

Lifelong learning: the key to thriving in your fundraising career

The fundraising landscape is continuously evolving, with new tools, technologies, and strategies emerging. One of the most effective ways of dealing with change is to embrace lifelong learning.

Everything fundraisers need to know about the new subscriptions law

An update for members on the Digital Market, Competition and Consumers Act and our draft consultation response to the Department of Business and Trade’s consultation on how to implement this new law. ...

Introduction to Fundraising: On-Demand 2025

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.

Legacy Training: On-Demand 2025

An on-demand legacy training course developed in partnership with Remember a Charity. This course is designed to give you an overview of gifts in Wills fundraising, from identifying your starting position through to measuring the success of your approach.

The Roles and Responsibilities of Trustees: On-Demand 2025

This on-demand course is designed to help trustees understand fundraising and will provide information and guidance for the role and responsibility of a trustee within an organisation.

Data Literacy for Fundraisers: On-Demand

By demystifying data concepts, providing practical tools and fostering a data-driven mindset, this masterclass will equip fundraisers to make informed decisions, tell compelling stories and ultimately drive greater impact in their communities.

Introduction to Fundraising Ethics: On-Demand

This online on-demand masterclass is exclusively available for anyone who's organisation holds an Organisational Membership with the Chartered Institute of Fundraising.

Introduction to Managing Vulnerabilities: On-Demand

This masterclass is for any and all fundraisers with an interest in the ethics of their professional practice.

Remember A Charity - Legacy Training: On-Demand 2025

This course is designed to give you an overview of gifts in Wills fundraising, from identifying your starting position through to measuring the success of your approach.

Responsible Artificial Intelligence for Fundraising: On-Demand

This masterclass empowers fundraisers, communications professionals and their leadership teams with the knowledge and skills to use AI with wisdom and integrity.

Supporter Experience Research - Insights and Actions for Fundraisers: On Demand

This research proves that improving the supporter experience leads to long-term fundraising success. By understanding how their supporters feel, and taking steps to improve the experience, charities can harness these insights to grow supporter loyalty and raise more income.

Benchmarking fundraising performance: Why it matters and how to do it well

Benchmarking is an essential practice for any ambitious fundraising team (which is all of us, right?!). Find out what you need to know to make it worth your while.

Building sustainable foundations for customer experience strategy

Good Supporter Experience is a cornerstone for fostering trust, driving engagement, and creating long-lasting connections. Find out how to transform your supporter experience.

Data for decision making

Data is a valuable and powerful fundraising resource, if you work with it strategically.