Community Buildings: Capital Fundraising

Course Category: DCT Webinars, Enterprising Halls, Voluntary Sector and Governance, Social and Community Enterprise, Community Development, Community Buildings, Community Resilience, Business and Marketing

Date: Thursday 25th September 2025

Time: 9.30 for a 10am start – 1pm finish

Please bring your own lunch but refreshments will be provided. 

This training is an in person, 3 hour training session held at the Devon Communities Together offices – 1 Northleigh House, Thorverton Road, Exeter EX2 8HF. 

Please note that a minimum of 6 attendees are required in order for this training to go ahead. 

 

  • Are you responsible for raising funds for a community building or village hall improvement project? 
  • Do you want to understand the key principles and strategies for successful capital fundraising? 
  • Are you looking for practical advice, tools, and examples to help achieve your fundraising goals? 

 

What will the training include? 

This short course, delivered by one of the team at Devon Communities Together, will introduce capital fundraising for community buildings and village halls, focusing on how to plan and execute a successful fundraising campaign. We'll explore topics such as setting fundraising targets, identifying funding sources, developing grant applications, and engaging your community to support your efforts. 

This is an interactive session with space for questions, discussion and exploration. It will also highlight useful resources and tools, as well as share inspiring examples of successful capital fundraising projects. 

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