Training details

calendar_today Wednesday, February 2, 2022

access_time 11:30 am - 1:30 pm PT

place Philanthropy Institute
Online training
Livermore, CA 94551

attach_money Free

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About

Looking for grants for your nonprofit?

Come learn how to use Foundation Directory, the most comprehensive prospect research tool for fundraisers, with over 239,000+ grantmaker profiles. You will learn how to search for grantmakers who have funded organizations working on causes and with communities similar to those you serve.

NOTE: This class is for nonprofit organizations looking for funding. It is not geared to individuals seeking grants. We recommend you take our free one-hour course, Introduction to Finding Grants, before attending.

Upon completion of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Explain what Foundation Directory is
  • Identify your needs in preparation for searching for potential grantmakers in Foundation Directory
  • Research potential grantmakers using a project-based search in Foundation Directory
  • Evaluate prospects for strong or weak fit using Foundation Directory
  • Identify the options for accessing Foundation Directory
  • Access resources for getting help with Foundation Directory

Qualifies for
1.5 CFRE point(s)

Additional information

Philanthropy Institute -- an alliance of the Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance (TVNPA), Three Valleys Community Foundation (3VCF) and Las Positas College (LPC) -- is a member of Candid’s Funding Information Network, a consortium of partners that provide local nonprofit communities with access to funding databases, nonprofit trainings, and the opportunity to connect with like-minded social sector professionals.

This class is one of a series being offered through May 2022, which include:

Intended audience

  • Beginner

Topic(s)

Fundraising

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