# IoF National Fundraising Awards entry deadline is this month

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/03/07/iof-national-fundraising-awards-entry-deadline-this-month/
- Published: 2017-03-07T09:50:58+00:00
- Author: Melanie May

**The closing date for this year’s IoF National Fundraising Awards is 24^(th) March.**

 

The [National Fundraising Awards](http://www.nationalfundraisingawards.org.uk/about)
recognise and reward fundraising excellence and best practice in the voluntary sector.
This year, they take place on 3^(rd) July at The Brewery, London, during the IoF
[National Fundraising Convention](http://www.fundraisingconvention.uk/about), and
will be hosted by comedian Stephen K Amos.

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The awards are [free to enter](http://www.nationalfundraisingawards.org.uk/enter),
and this year’s categories are:

 

 * Best Business-Charity Partnership
 * Best Individual Giving Campaign
 * Best Use of Digital
 * Best Use of Events
 * Best Legacy or In-Memoriam Campaign
 * Fundraising Charity of the Year – Large (over £5 million total annual income)
 * Fundraising Charity of the Year – Small (under £5 million total annual income)
 * Most Innovative Fundraising Campaign
 * Best Fundraising Newcomer
 * Best Young Fundraiser (15 years or under)
 * Best Volunteer Fundraiser
 * Most Committed Company to the Sector
 * Gill Astarita Fundraiser of the Year
 * Lifetime Contribution to Fundraising

 

The judging panel is this year chaired by UK Fundraising’s very own Howard Lake,
and includes Lucy Caldicott from the [Fundraising Regulator](https://www.fundraisingregulator.org.uk/),
Tim Hunter, director of fundraising at [Oxfam](http://www.oxfam.org.uk/), Harpreet
Kondel, commissioner at the [Commission on the Donor Experience](https://www.donor-experience.com/),
and Ruth Ruderham, director of development at [Prince’s Trust](https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/).

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