Events Programme 2025

Upcoming Events

2025 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.

Upcoming events

Past events

Members can register for events in the Members’ Area. Any access enquiries should be made to scottishgrantmakers@wssociety.co.uk

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.