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Introduction to Grant Writing (online)

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Writing grants is often a critical part of gaining funding for any nonprofit organization's mission. Strategic grant writing aligns the needs of a nonprofit with funding sources, whether foundations, government agencies, corporations or individuals. This introductory-level course offers a guide to the basics of grant writing. The course explores the relationship between grant writing and an organization's strategy for fundraising. It also outlines the six stages of grant writing and highlights grant writing best practices.
 
  • Discuss the importance of grant writing to nonprofits and other organizations seeking funding
  • Describe how capital grants and endowment grants can be integrated into fundraising efforts, including matching funds
  • Discuss the process of identifying and establishing a need for funding (Stage One)
  • Describe how to research grant makers and available grants (Stage Two)
  • Explain the process of establishing relationships with potential funders (Stage Three)
  • Discuss the importance of alignment between a nonprofit and a funder's mission (Stage Four)
  • Outline the grant writing process (Stage Five)
  • Explain how a nonprofit should follow-up after winning or losing a grant award (Stage Six)
Two Modules
  • The Basics of Grant Writing (The Six Stages)
  • Grant Writing Case Studies highlighting various stages of the grant writing process
This six-hour course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. You can use this feature to submit questions about course content. A subject matter expert will provide guidance or point you to additional resources for the topics you’re studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours. Participants must achieve average test scores of at least 70% to meet certificate completion requirements.

Participation in the program requires high-speed internet access and a valid email address.
 
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$225.00

Registration Closes On
Friday, October 31, 2025 @ 12:00 AM

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