A badge of excellence

The Chartered Institute of Fundraising’s National Fundraising Awards recognise outstanding fundraising and fundraising best practice across the UK. 

The National Fundraising Awards celebrate and recognise the achievements of remarkable fundraisers who, in extraordinary ways, have made the world a better place. They are a badge of excellence and are the only one of their kind that recognise fundraising best practice in the charity sector. They provide a platform to showcase the hard work, dedication, passion and innovation of fundraisers.

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Benefits of the National Fundraising Awards

Here are just some of many benefits of the Awards.

✔ The honour of being recognised as the best of the best in the fundraising sector 

✔ A top accolade for putting fundraising at the heart of your organisation 

✔ Free to enter

✔ A chance to showcase outstanding fundraising efforts, allowing fellow fundraisers to gain valuable insights. Sharing our insights enriches us all and drives progress forward.  

✔ Unique opportunity to receive sector-wide recognition 

✔ Gaining recognition by being shortlisted or winning an Award significantly boosts credibility. 

✔ A powerful way to celebrate the dedication and successes of your employees, volunteers and supporters, significantly enhance morale and drive motivation.  

Shortlist

Find out our 2026 shortlist and learn what made them stand out.

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Secure your spot at the 2026 National Fundraising Awards. Join us in celebrating Fundraising and their impact.

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Sponsorship

Find out how sponsorship can put you at the forefront of the charity sector. 

About the Awards

Find out more about the Awards – the purpose, benefits, and who can enter.