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.
This 4-hour session 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.
Nonprofit expert Aimée Laramore offers insight and guidance to improve your skills in attracting, cultivating, and retaining donors as you navigate the world of special events and annual solicitations.
FREE! Join Johnson Center experts for a conversation about emerging and ongoing sector trends and how they’re affecting your work.
Attention to individual self-care and wellbeing practices in the nonprofit world continues to evolve. In this recently revitalized workshop, we'll take wellbeing discussions to the next level.
FREE! Imposter syndrome can hamper wellbeing, growth, and productivity. This session will explore how managers, faculty, and other leaders can create spaces where all people can thrive.
This session will present a historical timeline to describe and examine milestones in the history of American philanthropy, weaving perspectives to analyze modern philanthropy’s quest for equity as practice, process, and vision.
This robust, two-day 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.
This virtual, two-day workshop is ideal for leaders and staff of faith-based organizations, churches, ministry initiatives, and community-based nonprofits who recognize the need to improve fundraising efforts.
Ideal for foundation staff, donors, and others engaged in grantmaking, this workshop from The Grantmaking School provides practical tools and step-by-step guidance to help you navigate ethical challenges in grantmaking.
Join nonprofit expert Tamela Spicer in this two-day workshop to explore grant readiness and learn how to make your writing come alive! Bring your ideas and draft grants as we walk through the grant writing process together.
Join Mandy Sharp Eizinger, a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach, to explore your individual CliftonStrengths profile and learn how to use a strengths-based approach for greater potential in your career.
Join us to explore community-building strategies to help you combat imposter syndrome in your personal and professional life, as well as help you be an upstander and change agent to help others mitigate feelings of imposterism.
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.
FREE! This workshop presented in partnership with Volunteer Michigan is designed to help nonprofits understand and engage the next generation of meaning-seekers.
This robust, two-day 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.
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.
This workshop led by nonprofit expert Tamela Spicer will help you explore your own leadership style and discover tools for balancing the demands of your role.
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.
This session is ideal for funders or for nonprofit professionals keen to understand the funding perspective and how to use the 990 as a tool to assess organizational or collective impact.
