Finding Funders
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Introduction to Finding Funders
This session provides an introduction to one of the key online tools for finding funders, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
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Foundation Directory Online
Gain immediate access to the leading grantseeking database on the web. Updated weekly, it's your most accurate source for funding research.
Corporate Giving Online
With new Corporate Giving Online, you'll find donors that support nonprofit organizations and programs like yours through grants as well as in-kind donations of equipment, products, professional services, and volunteers.
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Live Chat
MoreHow to Contact Grantmakers & Get Results
Marilyn Hoyt, nonprofit executive, consultant, and trainer, and Meghan Mucklow Pietrantonio, grants manager for SunTrust Bank's Foundations & Endowments Specialty Practice, answer questions about the right and wrong ways to approach grantmakers during all stages of the funding request process.
Applications Not Accepted: Get on Their Radar
Foundation Center president Bradford Smith and grant writing consultant Pamela Grow answer your questions on how to approach foundations that do not accept unsolicited proposals.
Shaking the Money Tree for Film and Video Fundraising
Veteran consultant and writer Morrie Warshawski, and his daughter, Leah, a filmmaker, answer questions about raising funds for film and video projects.
Online Classes
MorePrincipios de la escritura de propuestas webinar
Aprenda cuales son los componentes clave de una propuesta. Aprenda el proceso de escritura y envío de propuestas a fundaciones y corporaciones.
Introduction to Finding Funders Webinar
An introduction to one of the key online tools for finding funders, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Finding Foundation Support for Your Education Webinar
Learn about tools and techniques for seeking financial support for higher education.
Grantseeking Basics Webinar
An overview of the funding research process for nonprofit organizations seeking grants from private grantmakers. Topics covered include: getting ready to seek funds; the world of grantmakers; research strategies; and, Foundation Center tools and resources.
How to Approach a Foundation Webinar
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.
Classes & Events
MoreProspect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors
Learn how to identify and research individual donors.
Grantseeking Basics - REGISTRATION CLOSED
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Introduction to Finding Funders - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool
Introduction to Corporate Giving
Explore the world of corporate support and tools and resources on corporate giving.
How to Approach a Foundation
Learn how to build relationships with foundation prospects and prepare for calls and meetings with funders.



