Introductory Nonprofit Certificate

Nonprofits make a difference in their community through strong missions centered on the people they serve. However, even while being mission-driven, nonprofits depend on effective strategic direction and require many of the same skills used in traditional business organizations. The Introductory Nonprofit Certificate is a self-paced online program that cultivates the skills successful nonprofit professionals need. From budgeting and fundraising to leadership, social media and grant writing, our program has something to offer anyone interested in nonprofit work.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze your strategic planning process and how it relates to your nonprofit mission
  • Examine your nonprofit organization’s financial positions
  • Define the roles of ethics and marketing in nonprofits
  • Identify the importance of continuous training and learning in leadership
  • Assess the different types of budgets used by nonprofit organizations
  • Explore the purpose and structure of the nonprofit sector

Courses

To get started, enroll in one of our online courses below, or enroll in the certificate program bundle here. Earn the certificate by completing all 11 online courses within one year.

CORE COURSESSummerFallSpringPrice
Introductory Nonprofit Certificate
Entire Certificate Bundle of 11 Courses
Online – Register anytime$739
Budgeting in a Nonprofit OrganizationOnline – Register anytime$95
Capital CampaignsOnline – Register anytime$95
Fundraising for Nonprofit OrganizationsOnline – Register anytime$159
How to Read a Nonprofit Financial StatementOnline – Register anytime$95
Introduction to Grant WritingOnline – Register anytime$159
Introduction to Nonprofit ManagementOnline – Register anytime$119
Leadership in a Nonprofit OrganizationOnline – Register anytime$99
Nonprofit Board and Volunteer DevelopmentOnline – Register anytime$150
Principles of Marketing for Nonprofit OrganizationsOnline – Register anytime$95
Social Media for NonprofitsOnline – Register anytime$119
Strategy for Nonprofit OrganizationsOnline – Register anytime$119