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We're Charity IT Leaders. We facilitate professional networking, share expert knowledge and support the development of the current and future generations of charity IT Leaders.

Charity IT Leaders is the premiere IT and digital networking group for the UK charity and not-for-profit sector. Conceived of and run by IT and digital professionals working at UK and international charities and not-for-profits, we help our members unlock the potential of IT and digital within their organisations and we provide them with opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing, and professional development.

Since 2000, our mission has been to help make charities more efficient and effective through the use of their information systems, processes, and technologies. We help charities capitalise on the power of IT and digital and use it as a key driver of business change and service delivery within their sector.

We strive to support our unique community and its members so they can flourish and excel in their careers. Charity IT Leaders membership is inclusive of professionals at every level within IT and digital in the voluntary sector, including senior, technical, digital, service management, and project leadership.

Our aim is to support the full spectrum of IT and digital leaders as they develop throughout their careers and in particular to use our collective skills, knowledge, and experience to help build future generations of IT and digital charity leaders.

Our integrated in-person and online resources include our annual conference, quarterly members’ meetings, communities of interest, specialist masterclasses and topical events.

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