2024 MONTHLY CONTENT & EVENTS
January
Keynote • AI & the future of fundraising • 24 January
The immediate future of philanthropy hinges on how swiftly & responsibly our sector embraces AI, a critical factor in ensuring the sector’s long-term sustainability.
February
The India Fundraising Conference • 23 & 24 February
Showcasing innovation in fundraising and trendsetting perspectives from across the globe, this event in Delhi is designed to support the social impact sector and strengthen the Indian fundraising ecosystem.
Keynote • Is COP enough? Solving the climate crisis • 28 February
We’re delighted to welcome back the three inspiring young speakers who closed IFC 2023 to interrogate if COP goes far enough and explore how we can solve the climate crisis.
March
Women in Fundraising • 07 March
To mark International Women’s Day, we are collaborating with Women in Fundraising to bring you a session dedicated to exchanging ideas on female leadership in fundraising.
Masterclass • AI fundamentals • 12 & 14 March
In response to the ongoing demand from our community for support integrating AI into their social impact work, we’re hosting a two-hour interactive workshop on the fundamentals of AI for nonprofits and fundraising professionals to get you up to speed on everything you need to know. This masterclass is being repeated to support different time zones.
Keynote • Islamic fundraising • 28 March
Join us for a Ramadan keynote to gain a deeper understanding of Islamic philanthropy, the importnace of fatwas, and how to identify opportunities for your organisation.
April
Fundraising Online: #FRO2024 • 17 & 18 April
Digitally-focused and delivered online, FRO is the virtual fundraising conference designed to keep you up to date with the latest in digital fundraising technology and best practices.
May
Corporate partnerships fundamentals • 14 & 16 May
Get the best possible foundations for building successful corporate-charity partnerships! Develop the confidence, skills, and tools you need to kickstart or grow your corporate partnerships programme.
Digital mobilisation fundamentals • 21 May • 08.00 BST | 09.00 CEST/CAT | 12.30 IST | 17.00 AEST | 19.00 NZT
Want to know how digital mobilisation can transform your organisation and your impact? This session will help break down the fundamentals and help you take practical, bespoke first steps.
Keynote • Ethical storytelling • 29 May • 08.00 EDT | 09.00 Brazil | 13.00 BST | 14.00 CEST | 17.30 IST
Storytelling has the power of storytelling to do good, but also to cause harm. As a sector, we must make change. This session will look at practical steps as well as their impact on fundraising and engagement.
June
Major donor fundamentals • 19 & 20 June
Philanthropists and major donors can be a significant source of income for nonprofits, but working with this kind of donor can be a challenge for many reasons. Join us to discover the tools and techniques for success. This masterclass was repeated to support different time zones.
Keynote • Innovative financing • 26 June • 08.00 EDT | 09.00 Brazil | 13.00 BST | 14.00 CEST | 17.30 IST
Join us to hear two brilliant case studies of very different innovative approaches to fundraising and financing for NGOs of all types and sizes.
July
Ethical storytelling fundamentals • 02 & 04 July
Nonprofit fundraisers use stories to connect their donors with their causes. Join us to explore the ethical complexities in storytelling and find practical ways to navigate this responsibly.
Webinar • Digital regular giving: Using data to advance the UK baseline • 24 July
Unlock the power of data-driven strategies for boosting your regular donor base. This session will dive into proven techniques that defy convention using data and tactics from leading UK charities that show transformational impact.
Keynote • Leadership in crisis
Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, Palestinian Hani Almadhoun, will provide our community with unique, first-person insight into what it means to be a leader in the most difficult of circumstances.
August
Women in Fundraising • 16 May • 10.00 EDT | 11.00 Brazil | 15.00 BST | 16.00 CEST
More information coming soon.
Keynote • Women-centric design
More information coming soon.
September
IFC Pop-Up: Toronto • 20 September
More information coming soon.
Keynote • Gaming & innovation
More information coming soon.
October
The International Fundraising Congress: IFC 2024 • 22-25 October
Taking place every year in Noordwijk in the Netherlands, IFC is the longest-running social impact conference in the world. IFC welcomes fundraisers, campaigners, and changemakers from the four corners of the globe, and now also streams online as a hybrid event.
November
Keynote • Key takeaways from IFC
At an event like IFC, it’s impossible to take in everything! Join us to hear from a panel of speakers and get their insight and key takeaways from the congress.
December
Keynote • The power of community-led action
More information coming soon.
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