Arts Fundraising School
Make 2024 the year you transform your fundraising. Secure your place on the world's most intensive and innovative arts fundraising programme. Choose from three fabulous versions: Online, In Person or In Person Plus.
The National Arts Fundraising School is the world’s most intensive and innovative training for fundraisers working in the arts and culture sector. Secure your place on the school and we guarantee results, developing your fundraising strategy and expanding your skillset, inspired by our team of outstanding programme leaders.
Choose from three flexible options.
Choose your option
Online
Fully flexible 5 week online programme, with interactive online sessions and 1-2-1 coaching.
In Person
Combine online learning with 5 intensive days residential and 1-2-1 coaching with one of our experts.
In Person Plus
All the benefits of the 5 day in person programme plus an exclusive strategy day with a School expert.
The answer to your fundraising challenge
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Download PDF timetables and information on learning structure for Online, In Person and In Person Plus.
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Our 2024 programmes
28th October-1st November 2024
11 places left!
28th October-1st November 2024
11 places left!
4th-26th November 2024
Live sessions on key dates: 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 22, 25-26 November 2024. 15 places available.
Latest Blogs
Don’t Miss Out! FREE places on The National Arts Fundraising School
If you live in the South and East Lincolnshire Council Partnership area and need support for your work, as an arts, cultural or heritage organisation, or even as an individual artist, we’ve some exciting news. Support from the Partnership means we can offer FREE places on the 2024 residential and online Schools.
Putting the Science into the Art of Fundraising
There’s a lot of flawed thinking and anecdotes that underpin much arts fundraising ‘best practice’ today. That’s why the National Arts Fundraising School, with support from Ogilvy Consulting and ACE, set up the world’s largest field1 experiment in arts and culture fundraising. Over six months we tested a whole range of fundraising techniques to establish […]
NAFS team expands in response to demand for fundraising skills and knowledge
National Arts Fundraising School director Bernard Ross welcomes four new tutors to the NAFS training and coaching team in response to increased demand from arts, culture and heritage organisations in the UK.