Spring Institute for Educational Fundraising 2011
March 28 - April 1, 2011
imago at Burleigh Court, Loughborough University
Loughborough, United Kingdom
The Spring Institute in Educational Fundraising is the essential, once-in-a-lifetime experience.
During this five-day intensive training programme, you will:
Although the programme is intensive and demands hard work, the atmosphere is upbeat, inspiring and fun. With an action-oriented approach, you will return to work with a clear sense of what your job entails and a network of supportive contacts to help you deliver.
At the Spring Institute in Educational Fundraising, participants benefit from a teaching faculty of the finest in educational and cultural fundraisers from across the globe. They are formidable practitioners and inspirational presenters—working with them and with your fellow students on the course will be a turning point in your career.
Tutors already confirmed include:
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Miles Stevenson, director of development and alumni relations at The University of Sheffield and chair of Spring Institute in Educational Fundraising 2011 |
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Nick Blinco, director of development and alumni relations, University of Birmingham, UK |
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Bob Burdenski, principal, Robert Burdenski Annual Giving, USA |
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Mark Curtis, director of development, Oriel College, University of Oxford, UK |
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Martin Kaufman, director of development, Museum of London, UK |
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Colin McCallum, president GCU Foundation, and assistant vice principal, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK
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Simon Pennington, director, Iain More Associates, UK |
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Gemma Peters, director of development, King's College London, UK |
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Kate Robertson, director of development and alumni relations, University of Nottingham, UK |
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Lorna Somers, campaign director and vice president, McMaster University Foundation, Canada |
Scholarships
There will be scholarships on offer for institutions participating in the Matched Funding Scheme in England (tiers one and two only) and Wales. Other international and educational partner scholarships will be available to apply for as well. Visit the scholarships page for more information.

Educational Partner Scholarship Sponsor
Community College Advancement: Public-Private Partnerships
Item: 28250
Ethics and Accountability in Fundraising (Asia-Pacific)
Item: 33153
Fundraising Strategies for Community Colleges
Softcover.
Item: 29710
Integrating Relationship-Based Fundraising Across Your Institution
Item: 33112
Grassroots Approaches to Increasing Alumni and Staff Engagement and Giving at HBCU's
Item: 33111
New Strategies for Educational Fundraising
Hardcover.
Item: 28190
What You Must Know to Excel at Fundraising Today
Softcover.
Item: 28220
Building and Enhancing Fundraising Efforts for Community Colleges
Item: 33029D
