Fund Raising Public/Nonprofit Organizations

Catalog description

This course will cover grant writing and fundraising in nonprofit organizations. Students will learn about the entire grant writing process, including researching the funding opportunities available through foundations, corporations and units of government, writing each component of a grant proposal, and writing progress reports for funded projects. Additionally, students will learn about the primary methods of raising revenue to support the work of a nonprofit organization, the considerations which should guide nonprofit staff in determining which methods are most appropriate, and the development of an integrated fundraising plan.