ECRF Schedule & Registration

2026-27 ECRF Offerings

The Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising (ECRF) is a program of Lake Institute on Faith & Giving. To learn more about the ECRF program, course objectives, required readings and final project, visit the ECRF main page.

August 31-September 2, 2026

In person, Charlotte, NC
In partnership with Presbyterian College

This cohort is now full. 

September 29 – November 24, 2026

Online, first plenary October 6

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November 3-5, 2026

In person, Madison, CT
In partnership with Berkeley Divinity School at Yale

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November 18-20, 2026

In person, Pittsburgh, PA
In partnership with Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

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January 12-March 2, 2027

Online, first plenary January 12

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April 13-June 1, 2027

Online, first plenary April 13

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May 17-19, 2027

In person, Atlanta, GA
In partnership with Presbyterian College

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June 10-12, 2027

In person, Saint Meinrad, IN
In partnership with Saint Meinrad Seminary

More details to come soon!

Fall 2027

In person, Atlanta, GA
In partnership with Presbyterian College

More details to come soon!

October 5-November 23, 2027

Online, first plenary October 5

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