Member Events

2026 Events Programme

Below you will find details of our upcoming events. If you see something of interest, please click the link to find information and booking details. This page will be regularly updated as new events are organised.

All events are for Members only, unless stated otherwise.

Upcoming Events

  • Mini Fundraiser Series: Session 1

    Wednesday 18th March

    13:00 - 14:00 | Online

  • Mini Fundraiser Series: Session 2

    Tuesday 31st March

    13:00 - 14:00 | Online

  • Funding for Women & Girls

    Wednesday 22nd April

    11:00 - 12:00 | Online

  • Introduction to AI

    Wednesday 20th May

    13:00 - 14:00 | Online

  • Chair's Reception

    May (Details TBC)

    In-Person

  • AI Session 2

    Wednesday 17th June

    11:00 - 12:00 | Online

  • SGM Annual Conference 2026

    Thursday 17th September

    The Barracks, Stirling

  • Cyber Security Session 1

    Wednesday 21st October

    11:00 - 12:00 | Online

  • Mini Fundraiser Series: Session 3

    Wednesday 18th November

    13:00 - 14:00 | Online

  • Festive Mingle

    Thursday 3rd December

    13:00 - 15:00 | The Social Hub, Glasgow

Page will be updated with links to register for events soon.

Any access enquiries should be made to scottishgrantmakers@wssociety.co.uk

Past events

Previous collaborative events

SGM and CFG Joint Event: Effective and Modern Reserves Management

Rui Domingues, Director of Finance and Operations, Charity Finance Group, Nick Addington, Chief Executive of the William Grant Foundation and Elaine Wilson, Head of Learning and Development, Corra Foundation. Read our blog post here.

The SCVO Gathering

With SFF and SCVO about the work being undertaken on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), Fair funding and the Environment. Read our blog post here.

Bank of Scotland Foundation: Alternative Approaches to Grant Administration

With guest speakers Marcelle Speller OBE, philanthropist, founder and chairman of Brevio and Lynn Hendry of the Hunter Foundation. Read our blog post here.

Past annual events

Chairs’ Reception

With guest speaker Fiona Duncan, Chair of The Promise Scotland.

SGM Annual Conference 2023

With conference speakers: John Loughton, Dare2Lead, Scran Academy and The Robertson Trust; Kate Stephens, Smart Works; Lucinda Godfrey, ACOSVO; Ali MacLachlan, The Wood Foundation (SGM and Conference Chair); and Julie Hutchison WS, abrdn.