Resources

• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1002/nba.30350
• Published date: 01 August 2017
• Date: 01 August 2017

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NONPROFIT BUSINESS ADVISOR

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DOI: 10.1002/nba

Resources

Foundation Center webinar

explores online donation programs

The Foundation Center will host a webinar titled

“Maximizing Online Donations” on Aug. 4 at 2:00

p.m. EDT.

Hosted on the center’s http://grantspace.org/

platform, the webinar will be led by Darian Ro-

driguez Heyman, former executive director of

the Craigslist Foundation and editor of Nonprot

Management 101.

According to organizers, this is a tactical work-

shop focused on sharing the tips, tools and how-to

steps for success your nonprot needs to know to

make the most of its digital presence. It will share

tips designed to help you double online giving in

just two months, plus a wide range of helpful re-

sources and strategies for taking your organization

into the future.

Attendees will:

• Learn the basic components of an online fun-

draising campaign.

• Develop online fundraising goals.

• Identify resources to support online fundraising.

Fees for this event are $50.

For more information, visit http://bit.ly/2s0rUOm.

Charityhowto.com webinar gives

primer on federal grants

The nonprot resources site Charityhowto.com will

host a webinar titled “Federal Grants 101: Securing

Millions for Your Organization” on Aug. 8 and 15

at 1:00 p.m. EDT and 3:00 p.m. EDT, respectively.

Led by Diane Leonard, a partner of Washing-

ton Strategic Consulting, this webinar aims to

provide participants with a basic knowledge and

understanding of the federal grant-seeking process,

from initial opportunity identication through ap-

plication submission.

According to organizers, applying for federal

funding for the rst time can feel like a daunting

task. This webinar will break down the steps nec-

essary to be “grant-ready” as a potential federal

grantee, focusing on how to identify funding op-

portunities prior to their formal release in order

to conduct strong pre-planning and application

design. It will also look at how to create and submit

a competitive application for submission once the

formal application is released.

Fees for this event are $87.

For additional information, visit http://bit.ly/

2s0jgzx.

Webinar looks

at major gift ‘magic’

The Foundation Center will host a webinar titled

“Major Gift Magic: Making Data and Donors

Equal Dollars” on Aug. 24 at 2:00 p.m. EDT.

Hosted on its http://grantspace.org/ platform,

the webinar will be led by Emma Kieran, former

vice president for fundraising and development at

Orr Associates and a consultant with Changing

Our World.

According to organizers, this webinar will look

at how you can keep donors committed to your

cause and willing to level up their support. In order

to bring in big gifts from individuals, you need a

framework for your major gifts program, and this

event will show how to build a framework to help

you dene major gifts, nd prospects and build

relationships that lead to big gifts.

Participants will:

• Learn the necessary components of a major

gifts program.

• Dene major gift goals for your organization.

• Use data to move your major gifts strategy

forward.

Fees for this event are $50.

For more information, visit http://bit.ly/2tTCwzS. ■

Have a nonprot question

or story idea you would like to share?

Contact Nicholas King, Editor, at

nkelwr@comcast.net