About the Awards
The Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Awards 2026 will once again showcase the outstanding achievements, talent and dedication of UK charities, legacy giving professionals and their partners from across the sector and highlight the vital and significant income that gifts in wills can bring to charities and their beneficiaries.
Now in its 4th year, this unique event continues to inspire the legacy sector to think bigger and aim higher. It raises the profile of the valuable work of the skilled teams and professionals within these organisations, while also providing a platform to benchmark progress made through collaboration and innovation with partners and charities across the sector.
Preview the Legacy Giving Trends Report: In addition to the awards ceremony, the 2026 Awards will feature an exclusive insight into the 2026 Legacy Giving Trends Report – produced by Smee & Ford and Legacy Futures. Hear direct from our experts on how the legacy landscape has changed during 2025 and map the key influences behind legacy giving trends and donors choices.
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