Funding the Future 2010 - London

Event runs between 11:00 and 17:00

Join the chief executives of the leading statutory, lottery and trust funders, Government Ministers and members of the Shadow Cabinet at the 8th annual conference. 

Funding the Future is Britain's largest 'meet the funders' event. There are 50 top-level speakers, speaking in seven specialist streams, including:

  • The Chief Executive of the Big Lottery Fund, Peter Wanless, Policy Director, Gerald Oppenheim, and his team on the development of BIG's 2010 - 2015 funding programmes,
  • The Chief Executives of Arts Council England, Heritage Lottery Fund, The Social Investment Business, the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, CAF, the Dulverton Trust, CAF, and representatives of a range of large and small grant-making trusts from BBC Children in Need to the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts,
  • Third Sector Minister, Angela Smith MP, and Shadow Third Sector Minister, Nick Hurd MP,
  • Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge MP, and Shadow Culture Minister, Ed Vaisey MP,
  • Communities Minister, Barbara Follett MP,
  • International Development Minister, Mike Foster MP, and Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Andrew Mitchell MP,

The conference comprises a morning plenary session followed by your choice of seven specialised funding streams to help you meet funders interested in your field of work. These are: 1. health, disability and social care 2. community regeneration and fighting disadvantage 3. children and young people 4. arts and heritage 5. international development 6. the environment and 7. faith-based projects.

Venue: Central Hall Westminster, London.

Cost: £148 incls VAT, lunch, a networking reception and  presentation materials.

For more information and to book a place download the programme below.