Leadership and organizational effectiveness require norms and conditions that help leaders stay accountable to their commitments, goals, and mission. Without them, the day-to-day demands and pressure of nonprofit work can pull even the most well-intentioned leaders off course. In the context of change management, this often means that a change vision isn’t backed by meaningful […]

Many nonprofit leaders know they should reach out to foundation funders—but aren't sure when, how, or what to say. In this interactive workshop, you'll learn a practical, step-by-step approach to foundation outreach before and after submitting a grant proposal. We'll discuss when outreach makes sense, how to prepare for conversations, what questions to ask, and […]

For small nonprofits, successful grant seeking starts long before you submit an application. This practical webinar explores why small nonprofits face unique challenges in foundation fundraising and introduces a four-part framework for building a more focused, sustainable grants strategy. Participants will learn how to set realistic expectations, focus limited time and capacity, and build a […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already impacting businesses, nonprofits, and other institutions. AI will enhance, and change, the way we work and how we consume and use information. It’s important that nonprofit organizations of all sizes prepare for AI and develop policies and procedures for how to use it, and how to prevent its misuse. We […]

Finding foundations isn't necessarily the hard part. Figuring out which funders are actually worth your limited time is. This webinar introduces a practical approach to prospect research that helps small nonprofits identify and prioritize foundations based on mission and geographic alignment, giving history, and accessibility. Participants will learn how to build a focused prospect list […]