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Part 2 – Fundraising For Creative Arts Delivery CPD Training

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Generating funding for activities that engage young people in the arts often requires youth organisations to get creative too. This training, delivered by Fundraising Action, will explore the fundraising landscape for arts delivery in the youth sector.

Researching Grant-makers, Corporates and Individuals

Online

This session will provide you with some free (yes, free!) ways to research grant-makers, corporates and individuals and provide robust information to decide who to approach for funds.  Treasure hunting for the VCSE sector!

Fundraising Strategy

Online

Are you keen to diversify the income streams in your organisation but you're not sure where to start?  This session will illuminate the various stages of putting together a fundraising strategy, including: an audit of your current position; competitor analysis; assessing risk; tactics; and then measuring the success of the move into new income streams.

Building a Case for Support – the heart of your Fundraising

Online

Maybe you’ve heard of this as a concept in fundraising but don’t know where to start?  A case for support is a powerful tool that provides a compelling story about the change you want to see in the world to your potential and existing supporters. It can streamline your fundraising comms and empower every person […]

Fundraising from events

Online

Hybrid, face to face, online…the world of fundraising events has changed considerably in the past 2 years. This session looks at what supporters want from events, how to stay safe and legal when running them, with various handy hints and tips to take your event fundraising to the next level, whether it be a bake […]

Fundraising from Corporates

Online

This session will provide you with real-time insights into what corporates want to support and why.  This interactive session will introduce the various ways you can successfully pitch your cause to corporates from a wide range of sectors and ensure mutually beneficial partnerships.

Writing to influence (advanced bid writing)

Online

Have you got at least 2 years' experience of bid writing and want to explore ways to make your applications more emotive, compelling and ultimately successful?  This session will focus on different writing styles, such as using active and passive voice, writing for all senses and how to present crisis and urgency through the words you use.  Come […]

Introduction to Fundraising

Online

Are you new to the world of fundraising and want to understand the different income streams you can consider and pursue to support your work? This session will introduce the fundamentals of individual giving, including gifts in wills and major donor programmes, as well as corporates, trusts and foundations, raffles and lotteries, payroll giving and […]

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award – Funding Information Session

Online

Come along to our online information session to learn about our Access Without Limits funding for youth organisations in London. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) are running an online Information Session for those interested in finding out more about our Access Without Limits funding for voluntary and community sector organisations in London. Through the programme, we […]

Researching grant-makers, corporates and individuals

Online

This session will provide you with some free (yes, free!) ways to research grant-makers, corporates and individuals and provide robust information to decide who to approach for funds.  Treasure hunting for the VCSE sector!

Case for support – the heart of your fundraising!

Online

Maybe you’ve heard of this as a concept in fundraising but don’t know where to start?  A case for support is a powerful tool that provides a compelling story about the change you want to see in the world to your potential and existing supporters. It can streamline your fundraising comms and empower every person […]

Major donor/high value fundraising

Online

What is a major donor gift?  How do you solicit one? What does it really take to catalyse a stop and think gift from a wealthy individual? All this and more will be tackled in this highly interactive session.

Important information about training:

  • You can book a maximum of 2 people per organisation for an individual training.
  • Online training is interactive, you must have connection to a microphone and cameras will be encouraged to be switched on to facilitate discussion and engagement during the session and/or in breakout rooms.
  • Training Cancellation Policy – if you can no longer attend a training then please let us know at least working 3 days before the training so we can offer this training to someone on the waiting list. Cancellations made 2 working days or less before a scheduled training course may be subject to a penalty.
  • We operate a waiting list for this training. If you find that a training is full and still want to attend, please email the Membership Development Support Officer. We will contact you directly before the training if there is space.