'Raising funds from the Rich' - the annual conference on major donor fundraising

Wednesday 8th October at Central Hall Westminster 10 am to 4 pm
Attendance fee £147 in VAT

Attended by 1,200 people last year, ‘Riasing funds from the Rich’ enables you to learn directly from some of Britain's most generous charity donors, and leading experts on major donor fundraising - now the fastest growing source of charity funding. Speakers include:

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SUNDAY TIMES RICH LIST Giving Index author, Alastair McCall, on 'understanding giving'

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Michael Hintze, who has built a £250 million hedge fund fortune and become a major philanthropist

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John Studzinski, who headed HSBC Investment Banking and is now a leading arts benefactor

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Lord Gavron, one of Britain's most generous givers, according to the Sunday Times

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Richard Harvey, who gave up Britain's top job in insurance to volunteer in Africa

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Billionaire Jack Petchey's Trust Director, Andrew Billington, who funds work with the young

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Coutts & Co Head of Philanthropy, Mark Evans, who advises wealthy clients on their giving

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New Philanthropy Capital Chief Executive, Martin Brookes, on donors' motivations for giving

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CAF Marketing Director, Sheila Hooper, who helps ensure philanthropists maximise their impact

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Human Rights Watch - an inspiring case study from Laura Boardman, Development Director

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Raising funds from America - Action Planning's Ken Hoffman on how to access the USA rich

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Robin Thomas, one of the UK's leading big gift fundraisers, on how to plan your campaign

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Kerry Rock, our Reasearch Director, who runs Wealth Intelligence to locate potential big givers

Conference Chair

The event has been organised by Action Planning in association with our partners - acevo, CAF, Coutts & Co, Blackbaud, New Philanthropy Capital and UK Fundraising.

Your attendance fee of £147 includes VAT, lunch, presentation materials and the networking reception. You can either register and pay now online or email kbuckle@actionplanning.co.uk and we will register you and send you an invoice. You can download the full conference brochure at www.actionplanning.co.uk/rich.pdf

Feedback from last year's conference:

"Congratulations on an extraordinary day. The atmosphere was terrific and you and had a superb range of speakers."
Lord Bilimoria, CBE, DL Chairman, Cobra Beer Ltd

"A fantastic opportunity to hear directly from major donors why they give and what makes them make their decisions."
Karen Stenning, Fundraising Manager, Rehabilitation for Addicted Prisoners Trust