Are you building a programme to raise major gifts? Our next Fundraising Fundamentals masterclasses address the challenges associated with engaging major donors and will build your confidence to engage philanthropists effectively & with authenticity. Interested? Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4750i0U

Joining us for next Thursday’s free keynote is Anshu Gupta, founder of Goonj and Gram Swabhimaan, whose work has long challenged conventional ideas of value, scale, and leadership. Sign up free here 👉 bit.ly/4qYN6m0

Applications for the Creative Organising Lab close next week! We're bringing together 12 NGOs stuck on how to mobilise people, build momentum, and turn ideas into action and matching them with creative agency partners in West Africa, Europe, India, and South America. Learn more: bit.ly/CCLab2026

This is your reminder that Monday is the deadline for submitting your proposals for the International Fundraising Congress! You'll find the #IFC2026 submission form with detailed information about the process here 👉 bit.ly/IFC2026Propo...

Are you concerned about burnout and wellbeing in your organisation? ❤️‍🩹 You're not alone! This new resource contains two practical leadership tools to address burnout and wellbeing: 🧘🏾‍♀️ A personal reflection tool 🫶 A structured conversation guide The tools are free to download: bit.ly/4sTwtd0

2026 looks set to place even greater demands on those of us working in social impact and driving change. That's why, this Wednesday, we're hosting a collaborative community session introducing the Manifesto for Change, a shared articulation of what needs to shift & why it matters. 👉 bit.ly/3YOmU1f

Have you heard about the Manifesto for Change? Our January keynote will be an interactive exploration of what this co-created call-to-action asks of us across regions, causes, & movements. 💰 Free! 🗓️ 28 Jan ⏰ 07.00 EST | 12.00 GMT | 13.00 CET | 14.00 CAT | 17.30 IST 🔗 bit.ly/3YOmU1f

It's back! 🥳 Fundraising Online: #FRO2026 returns on 13 May & it’s FREE! 🎉 You'll get: 🧑🏽‍🏫 Practical sessions on digital fundraising fundamentals ✊ Insights on mobilisation beyond fundraising 🌏 Real-world global case studies ⚒️ Clear steps & tools you can apply right away 👉 bit.ly/FRO2026reg

It's back! 🥳 Fundraising Online: #FRO2026 returns on 13 May & it’s FREE! 🎉 You'll get: 🧑🏽‍🏫 Practical sessions on digital fundraising fundamentals ✊ Insights on mobilisation beyond fundraising 🌏 Real-world global case studies ⚒️ Clear steps & tools you can apply right away 👉 bit.ly/FRO2026reg

Today, as we launch our programme for 2026, we hope to help lift your spirits by enabling sector connections and giving you easy, concrete actions to take right away. It starts with our first free keynote of the year next week! 👉 bit.ly/3YOmU1f Explore the full programme here: bit.ly/4fLSL8Q

A manifesto from @resourcealliance.bsky.social for fundraisers, campaigners, philanthropists, and changemakers at this critical juncture for those we serve.

Join us this October for a global gathering of the people on the front lines of change, coming together to learn, collaborate, and cocreate solutions to the problems facing us all. Super early bird tickets for IFC 2026 are on sale now, saving you £400: https://bit.ly/IFC2026reg

Happy New Year! Our team is back in the office and back with a reminder that the deadline for submitting session proposals for IFC 2026 is just a few weeks away. Get all the info here 👉 https://bit.ly/48GRXlj

New from African Philanthropy Forum: Connecting philanthropy to gender justice & digital rights 👉🏾 https://ow.ly/7FH050XNzIq

The CIVICUS Monitor, which has tracked the global state of freedom of association, peaceful assembly, and expression since 2017, is showing a concerning curtailment of civic freedoms in a record number of countries: https://monitor.civicus.org/globalfindings_2025

📣 📣 CALL FOR SPEAKERS 📣 📣 Applications to speak at #IFC2026 are now open! We're looking for diverse voices working in different contexts in all parts of the world to present at next year's International Fundraising Congress and are now inviting proposals 👉 bit.ly/IFC2026Propo...

"We talk about the future as if it's a date on a calendar, but tomorrow is already here. The question is not what will tomorrow bring—it is: what will we bring to tomorrow?" Our CEO @willekevanrijn.bsky.social on the role of civil society in a rapidly changing world. Read it here 👉 bit.ly/48gkRHw

You're invited to join us tomorrow for a conversational session where you can ask three first-time attendees all your questions about the International Fundraising Congress. If you were with us at #IFC2025, we'd love to hear your reflections, too! Sign up free here: bit.ly/3JPOKpO

On Wednesday next week, you're invited to join us for a lively conversation looking back on this year's International Fundraising Congress through the eyes of three first-time delegates. Ask your questions and share your own reflections, too! Sign up free here: bit.ly/3JPOKpO

Do you want to experience the opening keynote the incomparable Loretta J Ross gave at IFC 2025? The recording is now available to watch back free of charge via the Resource Alliance Global Community platform. If you haven't registered yet, that's free too, and only takes a minute 👉 bit.ly/4qx3Xwr

Next on our agenda is a repeat of a recent masterclass in grant writing! This practical two-hour masterclass lays the foundation for the infrastructure you need to attract funding. Learn how to leverage your strategic knowledge & build confidence in your application approach 👉 bit.ly/4hiULrm

We've got almost three thousand people signed up for IFC Online, making this officially the biggest International Fundraising Congress yet! It starts tomorrow at 14.00 CEST. Get your free ticket here 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025reg

If you're arriving into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol today for one of our scheduled shuttle coach transfers to IFC 2025, this is who you're looking for! The Meeting Point is signposted - if you can't find it, airport staff will point you in the right direction.

What if your next fundraising campaign could raise $1 million in just 24 hours—& was driven by a 23-year-old YouTuber? This workshop, free to attend as part of IFC Online, will reveal how you can turn influencer engagement into a core driver of donor acquisition & income growth 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025reg

#IFC2025 is almost here! Today, we are delighted to share that our closing keynote will be given by Brave Mhonie, the inspiring changemaker behind Malawi's push for 100% access to electricity by 2030. Learn more about Brave's vision 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025CK

10... 9... 8... We're down to our final few #IFC2025 masterclass spots! When they’re gone, they're gone—are you going to miss out? There's a reason they sell out every year: the chance to take advantage of an immersive learning experience like this doesn't come around often. 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025reg

Join us next week to learn about the ICJ’s landmark advisory opinion on climate change - and the youth-driven campaign that led to this decisive step towards international accountability. The keynote is free to join 👉 bit.ly/3VNjjyP

📣 It's here! And this year... It's FREE!! IFC Online is back for 2025 with a programme of workshops chosen to reflect the diverse needs of fundraisers, campaigners, activists, and changemakers working in very different global contexts. Dive into the programme 👉 bit.ly/IFCO2025

Tomorrow’s practical two-hour masterclass could be the foundation that gets your organisation funded. It’s not about chasing money, but about leveraging strategic knowledge and building confidence in your application approach. Find out more about the masterclass and book your spot 👉 bit.ly/475W8GP

This year's workshops are divided into five tracks covering key aspects of your work: ✊ Revolutionising Fundraising & Funding 🚀 The Power of Communications 🦸🏾‍♀️ Redefining Leadership & Power 🫶 Restructuring for Impact & Inclusion 🦾 Technology for Good Prices go up TONIGHT! 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025reg

Long used by governments and commercial entities, decision science is increasingly being used by nonprofits to effect change for good. Find out how you can apply it to your fundraising at #IFC2025 in NL this October! Hurry… early bird ends MONDAY. Save £100 on your ticket now 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025reg

Techniques, innovation, insight, collaboration… whatever it is you’re missing in your social impact work, you’ll find it at #IFC2025. Learn new ways to: ✊ Mobilise supporters 🌱 Grow income 💌 Reach more people 🧭 Move the needle Is this an event you want to miss? Sign up now 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025reg

Tomorrow, Kaz McGrath, brings us back to basics with a groundbreaking interactive session on AI fundamentals for fundraisers & nonprofits introducing key concepts, practical applications, and the ethical considerations of using this new technology. Secure your last-minute spot now 🏃‍♂️💨 bit.ly/40GWZtK

Is it time to cancel cancel culture? We are delighted to announce activist, intellectual, author, & feminist Loretta J Ross for #IFC2025, providing insight into an approach that reframes cancel culture through a lens of respect and radical empathy. Prices go up next week 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025reg

This year’s Gala Night theme, Break Through and Bloom, celebrates the quiet strength you draw on every day in your work, the growth that brought you where you are today, & the actions that are shaping who you will become. Explore #IFC2025 - early bird ends in just over one week! 🧚🏼‍♀️ bit.ly/RAxIFC2025

We said it would happen... Masterclasses at the International Fundraising Congress are selling out! You have just over two weeks left to save £100 on your early bird ticket – and be part of an immersive learning experience. Explore masterclasses – while you still can! 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025MC

Purpose-led partnerships build stronger connections, lasting collaborations, and better campaigns, but how do you make that initial outreach? And how do you find partners who are aligned with your mission? Find out at our next corporate partnerships masterclass on 17 September: bit.ly/4fcjixj

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐲? That's one of the questions we will be attempting to cocreate solutions to in the all-new Big Topic sessions at #IFC2025! You can explore sessions revealed so far here 👉 bit.ly/4oG5q2B Or feed into the IFC Manifesto for Change here 👉 bit.ly/45hOckH

The latest edition of The Fix, explores the tensions between power and agency and the role of philanthropy, social investment, and financial tools in balancing these tensions. Join the conversation 👉 bit.ly/3UBGnAz

Capitalism. Patriarchy. Racism. What activist & heiress Marlene Engelhorn calls the Holy Trinity of Property Fetish. In our most recent keynote, she called out the foundational systems shaping our world & the complicity of philanthropy in maintaining them. Watch it back free 👉 bit.ly/45ge5js

Open Discussions at #IFC2025 create an unfiltered, collaborative space to debate hot topics in the sector like how the hell are we going to counter the right wing media ecosystem and what do we need to do to dismantle patriarchal fundraising practices? 👉 bit.ly/IFC2025sessi...

Our recent Leadership Summit contained a crucial reminder: We can't tackle today's problems using yesterday's models. The resource crisis facing our sector isn't just about funding gaps; it’s about power, purpose, and a failure to reimagine how we generate and allocate resources. 🔗 bit.ly/RALP2025

There's a reason masterclasses at the International Fundraising Congress sell out every year: the opportunity to take advantage of a focused, immersive learning experience like this doesn't come around very often. Right now, save £100 on your #IFC2025 early bird ticket! 🤿 Dive in: bit.ly/IFC2025MC

Following this along! #Taxmenow founder talking about the importance of reducing #wealthinequity and asking hard questions about whether philanthropy resolves wealth inequity, or reinforces the system that causes it.

Tomorrow, activist & heiress Marlene Engelhorn will lead our free keynote: a provocative conversation confronting uncomfortable truths at the heart of modern philanthropy. Join us to reflect on tensions between charity & justice, & the urgent need for new models of accountability 👉 bit.ly/3GMgk5Q

Accessing the resources to attend an event like the International Fundraising Congress is an equity issue—and that affects us all. That's why we created the Emerging Leader programme, which provides access to #IFC2025 at cost: bit.ly/IFC2025ELP

What made MSF—an organisation that typically accepts the danger of providing humanitarian services in war zones—call for a ceasefire in Gaza? Watch back last month’s keynote with Jinane Saad, Director of Communications at MSF Lebanon: bit.ly/4ldp4R3

In this month's issue of The Fix, we're exploring some hard questions about the nature of philanthropy and the role of social impact within unequal systems. Where do you stand? And what can we do about it? Join the conversation on LinkedIn, or subscribe here 👉 bit.ly/3UBGnAz

As inequality deepens and trust in the capitalist system erodes, we are thrilled to be joined by Austrian activist and heiress Marlene Engelhorn for a provocative session that will challenge you to think differently about giving, power, and justice. Register free 👉 bit.ly/3TZfcPj

Blue skies (with one thundery interlude) welcomed us back to the NH in Noordwijkerhout - home of the International Fundraising Congress! We’re coming to the end of a lovely few days of reconnection and planning and can’t wait to have you all back with us this October 🥰