# Institute's National Convention wins conference award

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2011/06/21/institute039s-national-convention-wins-conference-award/
- Published: 2011-06-21T09:59:41+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

The Institute of Fundraising’s National Convention 2010 has won the award for Best
Association Conference at The Conference Awards last week.

 

Other shortlisted entries in the category include the British Bankers Association
Annual International Banking Conference, 44th annual IATEFL Conference & Exhibition,
and Trade Association Best Practice Exchange.

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Representatives from the Institute received the award from journalist, broadcaster
and former Conservative Party politician and Cabinet Minister Michael Portillo.

 

Ruth Moore, Head of Events at the Institute of Fundraising, said: “As the association
for UK fundraisers, we’re very proud to have been recognised as delivering an outstanding
event for our members and the whole of the sector”.

 

This year’s [National Convention](http://www.nationalconvention.org.uk) takes place
from 4-6 July 2011 at the Hilton London Metropole.

 

www.conferenceawards.co.uk/shortlist.html

 

 * **[Best use of legacy fundraising](https://fundraising.co.uk/2011/06/30/best-use-legacy-fundraising-815/)**(
   30 June 2011)
 * **[Best use of the telephone](https://fundraising.co.uk/2011/06/30/best-use-telephone-874/)**(
   30 June 2011)
 * **[Most innovative fundraising campaign](https://fundraising.co.uk/2011/06/30/most-innovative-fundraising-campaign-795/)**(
   30 June 2011)