Introduction to the Foundation Directory

May 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am CDT

Virtual Event

Are you looking for grants for your nonprofit?

Come learn how to use Foundation Directory (FD), the most comprehensive prospect research tool for fundraisers, with over 226,000+ grantmaker profiles. You will learn how to search for grantmakers who have funded organizations working on causes and with communities similar to those you serve.

NOTE: This class is for nonprofit organizations looking for funding. It is not geared toward individuals seeking grants. Before attending, we recommend you take our free one-hour course, Introduction to Finding Grants.

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

Explain what FD is
Identify your needs in preparation for searching for potential grantmakers in FD.
Research potential grantmakers using a project-based search in FD.
Evaluate prospects for solid or weak fit using FD.
Identify the options for accessing FD.
Access resources for getting help with FD.