WHEN Tuesday, July 14, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Check-in and coffee: 8:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. WHERE The Foundation Center - Cleveland 1422 Euclid Ave. 12th Floor Cleveland, OH
The current economic crisis has noticeably affected charitable contributions. The standard approach to foundations requires rethinking. This course helps you understand grantmaking objectives of independent, corporate, and community foundations, know how to identify prospects, and gain confidence in securing their support.
BENEFITS Gain a better understanding of the philanthropy landscape and the world of foundations Adopt the terminology used in foundation fundraising Prepare your organization to become a desirable partner to grantmakers Understand the process of getting grants TOPICS The characteristics grantmakers look for in their nonprofit partners Foundations and their role in philanthropy Characteristics of foundations, corporate donors, and grantmaking public charities The proposal process Researching grantmakers to target the best prospects before submitting a proposal BONUSES Applicable for six continuing education points for CFRE International initial or re-certification Complimentary one-week subscription to Foundation Directory Online Professional Free copy of Foundation Fundamentals, 8th edition (a $39.95 value) Workbook outlining all course topics Templates for worksheets used in the course
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Foundation Fundraising Foundation Center - Cleveland July 14, 2009