Tuesday, August 25:

WEBINAR -  Mastering the Art of Approaching Major Donor Prospects

Wednesday, August 26:

Introduction to Proposal Writing

Donor acquisition can be a daunting task for smaller grassroots organizations. Who has the time, the staffing, or the resources for a donor acquisition strategy when you’re a staff of a few, or none?

We’ve compiled a selection of just a few of the tips discussed during the recent panel discussion Donor Acquisition Beyond Direct Mail:

Tuesday, August 18:

Introduction to Finding Grants

Wednesday, August 19:

WEBINAR Proposal Budgeting Basics

Southern Exposure has announced round 9 of the Alternative Exposure grant program.

Wednesday, August 12:

WEBINAR (AFP) What You Need to Know About Planned Giving When Planned Giving Is Not All That You Do

WEBINAR Introduction to Proposal Writing (formerly Proposal Writing Basics)

Thursday, August 13:

LIVESTREAM Donor Acquisition Beyond Direct Mail

Ten years ago, I received a call asking, "Would you be interested in joining our board?" It would have been helpful to have a list of questions to ask current board members and the executive director before I began this journey.

Tuesday, August 4:

WEBINAR Applications Not Accepted: How to Get Family Foundations to Notice Your Organization

Wednesday, August 5:

WEBINAR Introduction to Finding Grants

Thursday, August 6:

WEBINAR How to Start and Build a Major Gifts Program

Friday, August 7:

Proposal Writing Workshop

A representative of a local grassroots nonprofit asked a challenging question at a recent event at Foundation Center San Francisco: How can smaller grassroots organizations compete with more established nonprofits to garner the support of funders? Shawn Dove from the Campaign for Black Male Achievement had some valuable advice, which he refers to as the “5 Rs”.

There are two ways you can spot that you’re wasting your time with a bad fundraising strategy. Veteran fundraiser Armando Zumaya discusses identifying the true ROI of a fundraising campaign and developing relationships.

Free professional development opportunities to help you move forward in your nonprofit career.