Training Calendar
Training Events - List View
Switch to Calendar ViewGrantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits
Learn the characteristics of effective nonprofits and assess whether yours is ready for foundation fundraising.
Tell Me A Story REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Find out how the art of storytelling can boost your bottom line.
Train Your Nonprofit’s Volunteers at the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System Central Library
Chataun Denis of Grant Source will present fundraising strategies for your volunteers and board members.
Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
Learn effective strategies for finding funders that support individuals with the Foundation Center's online funding database.
Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts
Gain an overview of foundation fundraising for individuals working in the arts.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Electronic Resources for Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's premiere funding research tool; navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org; and learn how to identify and research individual donors.
Support for Artists: A Resources Seminar by New York Foundation for the Arts - REGISTRATION CLOSED
Learn about the free resources and other programs offered by New York Foundation for the Arts to artists.
Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts
Meet your colleagues in the DC-area nonprofit community.
Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn to prepare and present a budget in a grant proposal.
Proposal Writing Basics and Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn about the basics of writing a proposal and creating a budget for your nonprofit organization.
Your Board and Fundraising: An Introductory Class
Learn how to engage your board in fundraising.
Introduction to Corporate Giving
Explore the world of corporate support and tools and resources on corporate giving.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Learn a basic planning process for diversifying your organization’s support.
Introduction to Finding Funders and Guide to Philanthropy In/Sight®
Learn searching strategies for the Foundation Center's foundation funding research tools.
Hiring and Managing a Prospect Development Team
Learn about the skills and experiences your organization should develop in its prospect development staff.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts
Gain an overview of foundation fundraising for individuals working in the arts.
Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
Learn effective strategies for finding funders that support individuals with the Foundation Center's online funding database.
How to Approach a Foundation
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.
You Got the Grant! Now What?
Learn best practices in reporting and communicating to deepen relationships with foundations
Grantseeker Training Institute
Master the keys to successful grantseeking in just five days. Improve the sustainability of your nonprofit by sharpening your grantseeking focus and articulating your funding requests more powerfully.
Introduction to Finding Funders, Introduction to Philanthropy In/Sight®, and Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool, explore Philanthropy In/Sight®, an interactive mapping tool that can quickly create maps that reveal patterns of giving and funding relationships, and learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org.
Proposal Writing Basics - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Foundation Fundraising: An Introductory Course
Gain a better understanding of the grantseeking process with independent, corporate, and community foundations, and position your organization as a desirable partner for grantmakers.
Proposal Writers Bootcamp
This three day seminar features three of our most popular courses: Proposal Writing Seminar, Proposal Budgeting Workshop, and Cultivating Grantmaker Relationships. We'll show you how to craft a comprehensive and compelling proposal package, and create a sound, well-organized proposal budget. This course will help you become a more effective partner to your funders.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Grantseeking and Proposal Writing Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising, and learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Your Board and Fundraising: An Introductory Class
Learn how to engage your board in fundraising.
Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn to prepare and present a budget in a grant proposal.
Nonprofit Sustainability: Building Blocks to Organizational Success
Learn how to enhance your organization's competitiveness and strengthen its financial health.
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits
Learn the characteristics of effective nonprofits and assess whether yours is ready for foundation fundraising.
Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
Learn effective strategies for finding funders that support individuals with the Foundation Center's online funding database.
Developing an Outcome Framework for Human Services Organizations
Learn an outcomes-based approach to program evaluation.
Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources and Proposal Writing Basics
Learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org, and learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Introduction to Corporate Giving
Explore the world of corporate support and tools and resources on corporate giving.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Nonprofit Sustainability: Building Blocks to Organizational Success
Learn how to enhance your organization's competitiveness and strengthen its financial health.
Proposal Writing Basics and Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation, and how to prepare and present a budget.
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits
Learn the characteristics of effective nonprofits and assess whether yours is ready for foundation fundraising.
Proposal Writing Trends Featuring Foundation Insiders
Learn about new trends in proposal writing.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Securing Corporate Partnerships
This course will help you understand the unique characteristics of corporate funders and how to gain their support.
Introduction to Nonprofit Financials
Get an overview of nonprofit financial systems for non-accountants.
Proposal Writing Basics and Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation and learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org..
Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects
Need help with finding and evaluating funding prospects? This day-and-a-half course shows the many ways to find comprehensive, accurate, and timely information on prospective funders with the nation's premier grantseeking tool, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects
Need help with finding and evaluating funding prospects? This day-and-a-half course shows the many ways to find comprehensive, accurate, and timely information on prospective funders with the nation's premier grantseeking tool, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Scared to Ask? Getting Started with Face-to-Face Fundraising REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Amy Eisenstein, author of 50 Asks in 50 Weeks: A Guide to Better Fundraising for Your Small Development Shop, will teach you how to incorporate face-to-face, individual fundraising into your development plan.
Grantseeking Basics, Introduction to Finding Funders, and Introduction to Philanthropy In/Sight
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising, learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool, and explore Philanthropy In/Sight®, an interactive mapping tool that can quickly create maps that reveal patterns of giving and funding relationships.
Introduction to Finding Funders and Proposal Writing Basics
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool, and learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources and Proposal Writing Basics
Learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org, and learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Supporting Volunteer Fundraisers
Best practices to best support your volunteers.
Nonprofit Sustainability: Building Blocks to Organizational Success
Learn how to enhance your organization's competitiveness and strengthen its financial health.
Your Board and Fundraising: An Introductory Course
Learn how to engage your board in fundraising.
Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
Grantseeking Basics and Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising ,and learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Funding Trends for African Issue-based NGO’s
Learn about funding trends affecting and influencing foundations that are currently funding in Africa with Niamani Mutima, Executive Director of the Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group (AGAG).
Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources
Learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors
Learn how to identify and research individual donors.
How to Approach a Foundation
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn to prepare and present a budget in a grant proposal.
Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors
Learn how to identify and research individual donors.
Grantseeking Basics and Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising, and learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org.
Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects
Need help with finding and evaluating funding prospects? This day-and-a-half course shows the many ways to find comprehensive, accurate, and timely information on prospective funders with the nation's premier grantseeking tool, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
ABCs of Government Funding
Learn the basics of applying for government grants.
Electronic Resources for Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's premiere funding research tool; navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org; and learn how to identify and research individual donors.
Introduction to Finding Funders and Guide to Philanthropy In/Sight®
Learn searching strategies for the Foundation Center's foundation funding research tools.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
Building a Sustainable Nonprofit Organization
Is your nonprofit built to last? Learn to assess, monitor, and improve the income portfolio of their organization.
Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects
Need help with finding and evaluating funding prospects? This day-and-a-half course shows the many ways to find comprehensive, accurate, and timely information on prospective funders with the nation's premier grantseeking tool, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Grantseeking Basics and Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising, and learn to navigate and use the wide range of resources available on the Foundation Center's newest web site, GrantSpace.org.
Proposal Writing Seminar
Want to hear what grantmakers have to say about proposals they've received? Learn to craft a comprehensive, compelling proposal package step-by-step. You'll hear what grantmakers have to say about proposals and gain valuable insight into the review process.
Give Your Fundraising Plan a Tune-Up
Take time to evaluate your fundraising plan mid-year.
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Learn a basic planning process for diversifying your organization’s support.
“Introduction to Finding Funders” and “Guide to Philanthropy In/Sight®”
Coffee & Conversation with a Grantmaker: LaTida Smith from Saint Luke's Foundation
Come and learn about the recent changes to the Saint Luke's Foundation's grantmaking from LaTida Smith- Vice President- Programs, Outcomes and Learning.
Grantseeking Basics for International Organizations
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and U.S. nonprofits with international programs.
Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
Finding Foundation Support for Your Education
Learn about tools and techniques for seeking financial support for higher education.
Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
Learn effective strategies for finding funders that support individuals with the Foundation Center's online funding database.
Brown Bag Lunch: Global Giving
Join us for a Brown Bag Lunch with representatives from Global Giving.
Understanding Collaboration with a panel of experts
Strategic collaborations, joint programming, and mergers are becoming more and more important to the nonprofit sector every day and understanding your options for working collaboratively to achieve mission-critical impact is a must for today’s nonprofit leaders.
Developing a Fundraising Plan
Craft a fundraising plan that includes a healthy mix of resources--a strategy that ensures long-term sustainability.
Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects
Need help with finding and evaluating funding prospects? This day-and-a-half course shows the many ways to find comprehensive, accurate, and timely information on prospective funders with the nation's premier grantseeking tool, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Introduction to Corporate Giving
Explore the world of corporate support and tools and resources on corporate giving.
Understanding Collaboration
Strategic collaborations, joint programming, and mergers are becoming more and more important to the nonprofit sector every day and understanding your options for working collaboratively to achieve mission-critical impact is a must for today’s nonprofit leaders.
Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects
Need help with finding and evaluating funding prospects? This day-and-a-half course shows the many ways to find comprehensive, accurate, and timely information on prospective funders with the nation's premier grantseeking tool, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Learn a basic planning process for diversifying your organization’s support.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Learn a basic planning process for diversifying your organization’s base of support.
Brown Bag Lunch: Demystifying Bank Financing for Non-Profits
Join us for a Brown Bag Lunch with Betsy Figgie from CFO Resource and learn about bank financing for your nonprofit.
Introduction to Finding Funders (Hands-on) - REGISTRATION CLOSED
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors
Learn how to identify and research individual donors.
Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn to prepare and present a budget in a grant proposal.
Proposal Writing and Budgeting Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation, with a special focus on how to present a proposal budget effectively.
Lobbying and Political Activity for Nonprofits
Learn about the legal limits of lobbying and political activity in nonprofit organizations.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation or corporation.
Introduction to Finding Funders and Guide to Philanthropy In/Sight®
Learn searching strategies for the Foundation Center's foundation funding research tools.
Meet the Grantmakers: Funding Opportunities for El Paso Nonprofits
Learn about the funding landscape for nonprofits in El Paso County.
You Got the Grant! Now What?
Learn best practices in reporting and communicating to deepen relationships with foundations.
You Got the Grant! Now What?
Learn best practices in reporting and communicating to deepen relationships with foundations
Memorial Day - Library Closes at 1:00 pm
The Foundation Center's library/learning centers will close at 1:00 pm for Memorial Day.
Memorial Day - Library Closes at 1:00 pm
The Foundation Center's library/learning centers will close at 1:00 pm for Memorial Day.
Memorial Day - New York Library Closed - No Saturday Hours
The Foundation Center-New York's library/learning center will not have Saturday hours.
Memorial Day - New York Library Closed - No Saturday Hours
The Foundation Center-New York's library/learning center will not have Saturday hours.
Memorial Day - Library Closed
The Foundation Center's library/learning centers will be closed for Memorial Day.
Memorial Day - Library Closed
The Foundation Center's library/learning centers will be closed for Memorial Day.
How to Approach a Foundation
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits
Learn the characteristics of effective nonprofits and assess whether yours is ready for foundation fundraising.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
How to Approach a Foundation
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.
Your Board and Fundraising: An Introductory Class
Learn how to engage your board in fundraising.
You Got the Grant! Now What?
Learn best practices in reporting and communicating to deepen relationships with foundations.
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Learn a basic planning process for diversifying your organization’s support.
Funding for Social Enterprise: Myth or Reality?
How do social businesses get funding without a 501(c)(3)? Learn from experts in the funding arenas of venture capital and crowdfunding to discover how entrepreneurs with a social mission can bring their ideas to a new level.
Coffee & Conversation: Working Abroad - the Realities!
Hear from individuals who have worked or volunteered overseas and from nonprofit staff from abroad working in the United States with Atlas Corps.
Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn to prepare and present a budget in a grant proposal.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation or corporation.
Your Board and Fundraising
Learn how to engage your board in fundraising.
Finding Foundation Support for Your Education
Learn about tools and techniques for seeking financial support for higher education.
"The Foundation Center’s Guide to Proposal Writing": A Book Party for Our 6th Edition
You're invited to celebrate the release of the new edition of The Foundation Center’s Guide to Proposal Writing.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Meet the Grantmakers: What’s Trending in the World of Foundations?
Learn about funding trends in the Bay Area.
How to Approach a Foundation
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.
Introduction to Corporate Giving with special guest Paula Santa on Matching Gift Programs
Explore the world of corporate support and tools and resources on corporate giving, and stay to get in-depth information on matching gift programs from Paula Santa of Case Western Reserve University.
Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool.
How to Approach a Foundation
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.
Introduction to Corporate Giving
Explore the world of corporate support and tools and resources on corporate giving.
Proposal Writing Basics
Learn the key components of a proposal to a foundation.
Proposal Budgeting Basics
Learn to prepare and present a budget in a grant proposal.

