Beginner’s Guide to Reading Form 990

Online

This workshop is designed to ground you in the basics of Form 990 — including practical and purposeful ways to leverage information from a 990 with a nonprofit, financial, or foundation lens.

11 Trends in Philanthropy for 2024

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SOLD OUT! Join a panel of national field experts for a conversation about emerging sector trends and how they will affect your work in 2024.

Site Visit Essentials for Grantmakers

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Learn how innovative site visit methods can help balance power dynamics and establish more authentic relationships, enabling grantees to showcase their strengths within their authentic context.

In Abundance: The 2023 Landscape of Collective Giving

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Join experts from the Johnson Center, Colmena Consulting, and Philanthropy Together, as they discuss key findings from the new landscape report on collective giving and take questions from the audience.

Philanthropy 101

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Philanthropy 101 is a two-day, online course designed to ground new professionals in the basics of foundations, nonprofits, grantmaking, the field of philanthropy, and how philanthropy interacts with other sectors — namely, business and government.

Intermediate Guide to Reading Form 990

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This interactive, virtual course will help funders and nonprofit professionals better understand the funding perspective and how to use 990s as a tool to assess organizational or collective impact.

Volunteer Resource Management

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This interactive workshop will explore the evolving role of volunteer managers in the U.S., as well as current trends, strategies, and tools for effective volunteer management.

Professional Writing and Executive Summary Development for Grantmakers

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This live online course from The Grantmaking School guides you step-by-step to sharpen your voice and written delivery. By the end of this session, you will increase your exposure to grantmaking tools and writing experience to build confidence in your ability to develop, edit, and revise narratives.

Proposal Analysis in Grantmaking

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This two-day course from The Grantmaking School is designed to challenge grantmakers to learn as much about the grantee organization, program, and community as possible so that opportunities to build capacity and partnerships are recognized and supported.

Financial Analysis for Grantmakers

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This two-day, interactive course takes a deep dive into the fundamentals of grant proposal financial review and analysis, including organization and project budgets, financial statements, audits, and the IRS Form 990/990EZ.

Introduction to Board Service

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This virtual program is designed for people interested in board service or those looking to strengthen and refresh their knowledge and skills, and for executive directors to more effectively work with their boards.