Corporate grantmakers are different from traditional foundations in many ways. Is your organization ready to seek corporate support?

A fundraising plan is a living document that lays out specific fundraising tasks and strategies, including who will be responsible for completing them and the timeframe of when they need to be accomplished. Join us for this fully online workshop and learn to:

• Explain the basic steps for developing a fundraising plan
• Identify your organization’s assets
• Develop a case statement
• Set your fundraising goals
• Draft a fundraising plan

Offered in partnership with candid.org.

Are you new to the field of grant seeking? Discover what funders look for in nonprofits seeking grants and how to find potential funders in this introductory course.

Are you ready to start fundraising for your project or idea, but don’t know what and how much to ask for? If preparing a budget for your foundation grant is holding you back, come learn the basic elements of how to draft a project budget with confidence.

Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? This class will provide an overview of how to write a standard project proposal for a foundation.

It will include the following:

• The essential elements of a proposal
• The “do’s” and “don’ts” of writing and submitting a proposal
• How to follow up whether the answer is yes or no,
• A 30-minute hands-on exercise to develop a proposal outline.

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.

Outcomes:

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.

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.

Outcomes:

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.

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.

Outcomes:

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.