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SUMMARY:Fundraising Essentials – Certificate
DESCRIPTION:This two-day course is focused on learning practical and hands-on strategies for successful organizational fundraising.  The expanded course will address traditional fundraising strategies\, the donor cycle\, an introduction to grant research\, writing and management\, individual giving with an emphasis on major gifts\, corporate partnerships\, earned income\, crowdfunding\, and more. Through interactive sessions and real-world examples\, attendees will develop actionable plans to create a balanced and sustainable funding portfolio\, ensuring long-term organizational success. \nWho should attend: This workshop empowers nonprofit leaders and fundraisers\, including board members\, to build financial resilience by exploring diverse funding sources. \nInvestment: $250 *includes lunch on both days! \nObjectives:  \n\nDiversify Funding – Build a balanced portfolio for sustainability and risk management\nExpand Revenue Streams – Individual giving\, major gifts\, grants\, corporate partnerships\, earned income\, crowdfunding\, events\nCreate Actionable Strategies – Align with mission and capacity; develop step-by-step plans\nMaster Grant Writing – Research opportunities and craft compelling proposals\nLeverage Tech & Culture – Use digital tools\, integrate stewardship\, engage board\, staff\, and volunteers\n\nFunding Support may be available. Contact learning@saafdn.org to inquire.   \nDiscount eligibility: ask about how to become a member at membership@saafdn.org \nREGISTRATION CLOSED
URL:https://saafdn.org/events/fundraising-essentials-certificate/
LOCATION:San Antonio Area Foundation\, 155 Concord Plaza Drive Suite 301\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78216\, United States
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