Fundraisers forum – Trusts and grant funding: A competitive edge

• Fundraising

Thursday 2 March 2023
1:00 pm to 2:00pm
Zoom

This monthly forum is aimed at fundraisers of all levels, providing a platform to collaborate and share ideas to benefit local sight loss organisations.

Please see below for new schedule of upcoming sessions with special guest speakers and note changes to dates/times.

Trusts and grant funding: A competitive edge

2 March 2023, 1pm to 2pm

This session is aimed at small and medium sized charities and will cover how to write winning trust and grant funding applications. We will discuss where to source funding, developing a case for support and evidencing need. The session will be informal and interactive and will be facilitated by Joanna Waton, an experienced trust and grant bid writer from MyVision Oxfordshire.

Take On 250: How was it? What next?

30 March 2023, 2pm to 3pm (Please note: Additional date in March and time changed from 1pm to 2pm)

Fundraisers forum focussing on the Take on 250 campaign. Analysis of outcomes and discussion of next steps.

Legacy Fundraising: Maximising engagement

26 April 2023, 10am to 11am (Please note: Date changed from 6 April and time changed to morning instead of 1pm to 2pm)

Special Fundraisers forum exploring legacy fundraising and how you can maximise your chances of success led by Anna Vincent, Head of Legacy Fundraising at RNIB. There will be a particular focus on supporting members participating in our Bequeathed programme, but the session is relevant to any members wanting to develop this area of fundraising.

Social Media for Fundraisers: The Basics

24 May 2023, 1pm to 2pm (Please note: Date changed from 4 May)

Details coming soon.

Social Media for Fundraisers: Big ideas

29 June 2023, 1pm to 2pm (Please note: Date changed from 1 June)

Details coming soon.

Please note, the forum is on a break in July and August.