Fundraising Courses
Fundraising courses can help you learn how to plan campaigns, build donor relationships, and communicate an organization’s mission effectively. You can build skills in grant writing, stewardship strategies, outreach planning, and using data to guide fundraising decisions. Many courses introduce tools such as CRM systems, research databases, and communication platforms that support managing and growing fundraising efforts.
Popular Fundraising Courses and Certifications
John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Risk Management, Lobbying, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Risk Mitigation, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership and Management, Governance, Organizational Leadership, Compensation Management, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Fundraising, Public Policies
The Skill Valley
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Product Roadmaps, Growth Mindedness, Competitive Analysis, User Feedback, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Fundraising, Planning, Value Propositions, Business Development, Go To Market Strategy, Experimentation, Growth Strategies, Business, Financial Market, Model Evaluation, Negotiation, Economics
Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Grant Applications, Commercial Lending, Loans, Presentations, Entrepreneurial Finance, Consumer Lending, Investments, Risk Management, Cost Estimation
The Skill Valley
Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Fundraising, Entrepreneurial Finance, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Private Equity, Storytelling, Business Valuation, Stakeholder Communications, Finance, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Business, Design
Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business Systems, Self-Starter, Operational Efficiency, Productivity, Business Modeling, Ideation, Business Strategy, Persistence, Business Strategies, Business Planning, Market Opportunities, Business, Case Studies, Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Business Development, Time Management, Branding, Brainstorming
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, FinTech, Blockchain, Payment Processing, Financial Inclusion, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Banking Services, Investment Management, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Investments, Fundraising, Banking, Consumer Lending, Financial Trading, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Market Dynamics, Digital Assets, Business Solutions
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Professional Development, Contract Negotiation, Media and Communications, Branding, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Game Design, Fundraising, Brand Strategy, Live Streaming, Higher Education, Content Creation, Social Media, Team Management, Research, Compensation Management, Driving engagement, Analysis, Decision Making
Copenhagen Business School
Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Growth Strategies, Marketing Communications, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Team Collaboration, Organizational Structure, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Communication Strategies, Sustainable Business, Performance Measurement, Fundraising, Team Building, Franchising, Investments, Presentations
Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Entrepreneurship, Business Systems, Action Oriented, Customer Acquisition Management, Self-Starter, Operational Efficiency, Business Strategies, Grant Applications, Growth Strategies, Business Marketing, Commercial Lending, Loans, Ideation, AI Workflows, Content Optimization, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Biology, Nutrition and Diet
Copenhagen Business School
Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Technology Strategies, Payment Systems, Case Studies, Financial Services, Digital Transformation, Payment Processing, Banking, Innovation, Financial Regulations, Business Strategies, Analysis, Financial Regulation, Business Strategy, Market Dynamics, Governance, Organizational Structure, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Concision
University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Sales Strategy, Ideation, Sales Pipelines, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Risk Analysis, New Product Development, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Marketing Planning, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Market Analysis, Finance, Fundraising
Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Music History, Contract Negotiation, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Creativity, Team Building, Creative Problem-Solving, Presentations, Innovation, Lawsuits, Music, Branding, Collaboration, Project Planning, Litigation and Civil Justice, Contract Review, Business, Social Media, Payment Processing and Collection
