International Programs

Equipping leaders around the world to drive meaningful change and innovation.

Program

International School of Fundraising

The International School of Fundraising is the premier program for executives and professionals responsible for raising funds, offering four days of intensive training from an international faculty of experts. This is the ultimate opportunity to enhance your fundraising skills and network with fellow conservatives from around the world.
 
At the International School of Fundraising (ISF), you will have access to a comprehensive curriculum covering all aspects of fundraising, including personal solicitation, digital fundraising, direct mail, and much more.  You will learn about the donor cultivation cycle, preparing for donor meetings, presenting your ideas effectively, and how to maintain donor engagement throughout the life of your organization. This program is designed for a variety of professionals, including organizational executives, entrepreneurs, fundraisers, political candidates, and party leaders determined to raise the funds to put ideas into action.

Mission

Kickstart your Leadership.

Leadership Institute International division equips conservative leaders, activists, and potential candidates with the skills to win. Working with our outstanding faculty of more than 300 experts, we work with center-right partner organizations to bring professional development opportunities to countries worldwide. 

International School of Fundraising

July 13-17, 2025 – London, United Kingdom

The International School of Fundraising (ISF) is the premier program for executives and professionals responsible for raising funds, offering four days of intensive programming from an international faculty of experts. This is the ultimate opportunity to enhance your fundraising skills and network with fellow conservatives from around the world.  

At the ISF, you will have access to a comprehensive curriculum covering all aspects of fundraising, including personal solicitation, digital fundraising, direct mail, and much more.  This program is designed for a variety of professionals, including organizational executives, entrepreneurs, fundraisers, political candidates, and party leaders determined to raise the funds to put ideas into action. 

Berlin Campaign Conference

September 3-5, 2025 – Berlin, Germany

Join us for an inspiring gathering of center-right campaigners, communicators, and thought leaders from around the world. The Berlin Campaign Conference (BCC) is more than just a conference – it is a crucial meeting ground for forging center-right cooperation and empowering conservative activism globally. 

Learn about the newest campaigning methods, dive into dynamic discussions on contemporary communication trends, the challenges facing conservative politics, and innovative strategies for the future. 

Be part of this vibrant exchange of ideas and help shape the path forward. Let us unite, collaborate, and make a difference together. 

ElecTech - Campaign Technology Summit

April 30-May 1, 2025 – San Francisco, CA

ElecTech 2025 will be an opportunity for campaign professionals, tech innovators, and political strategists to collaborate and explore the future of electoral success. With Defending Digital Campaigns, X, Google, and Microsoft already confirmed as participants, this year’s conference will feature insights from global leaders in campaign technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital communications. 

Urban Campaigning Conference

June 11-13, 2025 – Vienna, Austria

Join us for the Urban Campaigning Conference, a groundbreaking event focused on equipping conservatives with the strategies and tools needed to win in urban centers. 

This conference brings together top political strategists, campaign professionals, and grassroots organizers to share proven techniques for connecting with urban voters, addressing city-specific challenges, and building strong, winning coalitions.

 If you’re a conservative looking to expand your reach and make an impact in metropolitan areas, the Urban Campaigning Conference is your roadmap to success. 

Impact

Testimonial

Leadership and Trainers

Ron Nehring

Director of International Training at Leadership Institute

Steven Sutton

Senior Vice President at Leadership Institute

Mark Campbell

Senior Fellow at the Leadership Institute

Rick Tyler

Director of the Advanced School of Politics at Leadership Institute

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Bring LI to Your Country

Bringing powerful political, fundraising, and communication programs to help conservatives win around the world

Planning a conference or event? Interested in bringing Leadership Institute training to your country?

Each year the International Division conducts dozens of programs in partnership with center-right organizations around the world. Complete this form to begin the process and a member of our team will respond immediately.

Ready to accelerate your political career?  The Leadership Institute’s expert-crafted trainings equip you with essential skills and knowledge for success in politics. 

Leadership Institute offers top-tier trainings that will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to become an influential movement leader.