F&P has a reputation for organising and hosting sector leading conferences for fundraising professionals of all skill and experience levels.
F&P conferences provide a great mix of fundraising ‘how-to’, best practice, thought leadership, case studies, new and emerging techniques, and a dose of innovation and inspiration.
If you’re looking to keep your finger on the pulse of what’s happening in fundraising and philanthropy, F&P conferences are the place to be. You’ll walk away with a host of learnings, insights, practical tips and tactics, and an injection of motivation to crack on with it when you get back to the office.
And did we mention the networking? F&P conferences are a great way to catch up with your peers, colleagues and friends, swap stories, discuss what’s working and what’s not, and make some new connections.
F&P presents four conferences a year that focus on different aspects of fundraising practice:
Please keep scrolling for more information about our conferences!
Digi.Raise 2024
Digi.Raise showcases best practice in digital fundraising and peer-to-peer events. If you want to stay on top of the latest latest trends, practices, case studies and new technology in the rapidly evolving areas of digital fundraising and peer-to-peer events, Digi.Raise is the place to be.
Date: 01 & 02 May, 2024
Location: Aerial, UTS, Sydney
Fundraising Forum 2024
The Fundraising Forum is Australia’s leading conference on individual giving.
The Forum provides fundraising leaders with a mix of high-level thought leadership, a window onto new and emerging practices, and plenty of practical ‘how-to’ sessions and case studies from leading organisations in the sector.
Key themes include donor acquisition, donor retention, fundraising and campaign strategy, innovation and integrated campaigns.
Who should attend?
Fundraising managers/executives, heads of fundraising, direct marketing managers, individual giving managers and executives, fundraising coordinators, supporter relations managers and coordinators, marketing and communications teams, CEOs and more.
Date: 27 – 28 August, 2024
Location: Aerial, UTS, Sydney
Big4 Fundraising 2024
Big4 Fundraising focuses on how to source, nurture and secure big donations, grants and funding through:
- Major gifts from individuals
- Corporate partnerships
- Trusts and foundations
- Gifts-in-wills
Who should attend?
Fundraising managers/executives, major gift managers/coordinators, gifts-in-wills managers/coordinators, corporate partnership executives/coordinators, business development managers/coordinators, trust and foundation executives/coordinators.
“I found Big4 to be stimulating in content and many rich conversations were had with colleagues. I give it the highest recommendation,” Dr Georgia Ciaran, Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand.
Date: 29, 30 & 31 October, 2024
Location: Pullman on the Park, Melbourne
ArtsRaise
Join your peers and colleagues at Australasia’s only conference dedicated to fundraisers working in arts and cultural organisations.
The arts is a unique area of giving, and F&P is putting on its first conference for fundraisers and leaders working in arts and cultural organisations.
Come and learn fundraising best practices, inspirational case studies, emerging methods, thought leadership and more from some of Australasia’s leading arts and cultural organisations and practitioners.
Who should attend?
Anyone from an arts or cultural organisation involved in fundraising or philanthropy. So that’s leaders such as board members and CEOs, heads of fundraising and development, as well as managers, executives and coordinators involved in specific areas of fundraising such as major gifts, corporate partnerships, direct marketing, gifts-in-wills, donor relations, regular giving, digital fundraising and more.
Date: TBC
Location: TBC