Fundraising Convention Tracks

Strategy, Innovation, and Income Generation

This track is suitable for fundraisers at all levels keen to learn from peers from across the sector. A diverse range of charities, professional fundraisers and agencies will share their expertise in developing fresh ways to generate sustainable income, and in creating strategies to drive donor and Board engagement. You will receive practical hints and tips, through a series of engaging case studies to help you succeed in your role.

Trusts, Philanthropy and Partnerships

With speakers from across the sector, you will hear insights from charities large and small to help boost your relationship fundraising efforts. There will be something for you whether you are at the start of building these income streams or have an established programme. There will be something to offer whatever stage of your career you are in.

Public Fundraising and Mass Engagement

This track will cover both traditional and innovative fundraising techniques in a fast-paced, and now digitally dominated world. Our donors want to engage across multiple platforms, and as fundraisers, we need to steward those relationships – both on and offline. Learn how to grow loyalty and most importantly, create unique donor experiences.

Career Development, Leadership and Wellbeing

Whether you’re an emerging fundraiser, in senior management or somewhere in between, prioritise your wellbeing, personal and organisational development in a range of areas through this track.  With a focus on developing your whole self, you will explore new ways of thinking and ideas which will help you to thrive.  We will also tackle the key issues affecting and challenging leaders in the sector and those who are on the journey to leadership.

Legacies and In-Memory Giving

Focus on how to engage your supporters and deliver successful, innovative legacy and in-memory fundraising strategies and plans.  A great opportunity to help build the case for investment in this area and to explore approaches to delivery, evaluation and the key challenges that organisations are facing.

Supporter Insight and Research

Showcasing and celebrating some amazing work in the field of data analytics, prospect research and insight-driven fundraising that has made a real difference for charities.

Find out how exploring data, research and evidence can help you fundraise better, whilst also remembering to be human. This track will provide you with compelling evidence that focusing on stats can significantly improve supporter experiences.