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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. 

Masterclass - How to Write More Powerful and Successful Appeal Letters (19-Mar-26)

19 March 2026
Online
Training

Letters are critical to the success of most fundraising strategies. That’s why it’s so important to make sure the copy is as powerful and persuasive at it be.

Learnings from Fundraising Convention: From engaging LGBT+ supporters to dismantling the patriarchy

18 July 2024
Resource
EDI was one of the main topics at this year’s Fundraising Convention and was discussed across a number of sessions, sharing both useful and thought-provoking insights.

Learnings from Fundraising Convention: How to get the Brilliant Basics right

18 July 2024
Resource
Damian Chapman, director of fundraising and communications for Charity for Civil Servants pulled no punches in his Fundraising Convention session: Why your fundraising strategy should be all about get...

Learnings from Fundraising Convention: Talent and Leadership

18 July 2024
Resource
As the charity sector continues to struggle with fundraiser recruitment and retention, talent and leadership were key themes across this year’s Convention programme.

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

23 March 2026
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.

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

24 March 2026
Online
Training
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)

26 March 2026
Online
Training

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.

How your privacy policy helps build trust with supporters

10 July 2024
Resource
It might not be the first thing that comes to mind, but one of the most important factors in giving people the confidence to donate to your charity is your privacy policy.

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

30 - 31 March 2026
Online
Training
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)

31 March 2026
Online
Training
The current climate requires fundraisers to be even more creative, courageous and bold in their fundraising.

Does AI and Trust Fundraising Mix?

28 June 2024
Resource
At the last Scottish Fundraising Conference, I greatly enjoyed hosting a discussion with some of Scotland’s biggest Grantmakers. It struck me at the time that things had changed substantially over the...

How to secure a Charity of the Year partnership

20 June 2024
Resource
If you're a fundraiser in a small charity and you want to secure a Charity of the Year partnership, this guide is a comprehensive look at how you can get from a blank page to securing a partnership.

Insights for small charities about Charity of the Year partnerships

19 June 2024
Resource
Charity of the Year partnerships appeal to fundraisers because they are all about companies making cash donations to good causes. Here are some insights on the latest trends, which can help small char...

Top tips on getting funding for your charity film

19 June 2024
Resource
Everyday donors are seeing lots of video content from a huge range of different sources and on a variety of platforms. Many fundraisers know that producing and using video content should be a key part...

How to connect to Giving Tuesday as a small charity

18 June 2024
Resource
Giving Tuesday takes place in December and is a global day of giving. How can small charities tap into this wave of generosity? Here’s our tips on how small charities can take part in Giving Tuesday a...

How to make the most of user-generated content

18 June 2024
Resource
User-generated content can be a game-changer for charities, allowing you to connect with your supporters without needing huge budgets. Find out how you can engage supporters to produce content that y...

How to manage your fundraising workload

18 June 2024
Resource
If you're a fundraiser - you're busy. We know that you have an overflowing to-do list, plenty of emails to respond to, and lots of people who need your support. Don't let a busy workload lead to burno...

How to work with a film company, with a template

18 June 2024
Resource
Charities need to make the most of producing film and animation to support their fundraising campaigns. Here's a guide of what to think about when working with a film company to maximise your efforts....

Three steps any small charity can take to innovate

18 June 2024
Resource
Fundraisers in small charities can be the best-placed to drive through innovation and boost creativity. Here are three ways you can start to think about innovation and embedding it into your small cha...

5 steps for career progression in a small charity

14 June 2024
Resource
If you work as a fundraiser for a small charity, you’ll know it can be both challenging and exhilarating. When the time comes to take your career up a level, you might wonder how you can do that. Here...