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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. 

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.

The Power of Storytelling for Fundraisers (26-Jan-26)

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.

Getting started with strategic planning

Whether you're starting from scratch or updating existing plans, understanding the process of planning is important. Here's how to get started.

Helping you thrive: the careers collection

Being a fundraiser can be the most rewarding of careers, full of contribution and achievement and the Chartered Institute supports fundraisers at all stages, from entry level to director roles. All fu...

How to link strategic planning with your organisation's goals

Making sure your fundraising aligns to your organisation's goals is incredibly important.

Identifying income streams for strategic growth

Having a varied collection of fundraising income streams is vitally important, especially in the changing economic climate.

Taking your new fundraising stream to a wider audience

From testing to a core part of your fundraising: how to take your new income stream to a wider audience.

The Fundraising Leaders' Collection

As a fundraising leader you are supporting your teams and charity in numerous ways and need to understand many different aspects of fundraising, management and leadership. This collection of resources...

Working with your delivery teams to report on impact

Impact reporting is a powerful tool for communicating what fundraising is achieving, both to charity boards, and to existing and potential supporters.

Digital Fundraising - Getting Started (27-Jan-26)

In this one day course, we will explore the digital landscape and its relevance to fundraising.

Masterclass - How to Write Fundraising Copy That Really Engages and Persuades (28-Jan-26)

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.

Growing Income from Mid-Value Donors (29-Jan-26)

Mid-value giving is a bit of a mystery to many fundraisers. In many ways this is not a surprise as mid-value giving is largely a very underdeveloped area of fundraising in the UK. And yet, it is a vital part of the fundraising mix.

Major Donor Fundraising (Practitioner Level) (3-Feb-26)

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

Trusts Fundraising - Getting Started (3-Feb-26)

This course is for people with limited trust fundraising experience.

Leading Stewardship (Management Level) (4-Feb-26)

Stewardship is one of the most difficult areas of fundraising to define and complex areas to deliver effectively and consistently across in an organisation.

Managing your Trust Fundraising Programme Strategically (5-Feb-26)

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.

The Art of Stewardship (9-Feb-26)

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 Powerful Case for Support (10-Feb-26)

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.

Developing a Legacy Strategy (Management Level) (12-Feb-26)

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.