# Institute of Fundraising National Awards open for nominations

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/12/05/institute-fundraising-national-awards-open-nominations/
- Published: 2008-12-05T14:53:54+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

![National Awards - make your nomination today](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/files/
u11/national_fundraising_awards_long.jpg "National Awards - make your nomination
today")

Nominations are now open for the 2009 Institute of Fundraising National Awards. 
These are designed to champion best practice in fundraising and celebrate fundraisers’
hard work and successes across the year.

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They are the only awards created specifically for fundraisers and judged by fundraisers.

There is no charge to submit a nomination.

Last year the Institute received over 270 nominations and over 750 people attended
the awards ceremony.

UK Fundraising is proud to be sponsoring the [Gill Astarita Fundraiser of the Year Award](http://www.nationalawards.org.uk/nominate.php),
renamed this year in honour of [Gill Astarita](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/obituary-gill-astarita).

www.nationalawards.org.uk

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