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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


  • B

    Berklee

    The DIY Musician

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Storytelling, Project Planning, Instrumental Music, Production Planning, Fundraising, Team Leadership, Sustainable Business, Leadership, Media Production, Automation, Brand Strategy, Post-Production, Branding, Strategic Partnership, Social Media

    4.8 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Entrepreneurship II: Preparing for Launch

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Go To Market Strategy, Financial Modeling, Business Modeling, Performance Measurement, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Initiative and Leadership, New Business Development, Operational Performance Management, Growth Strategies, Business Metrics, Business Valuation, Presentations, Customer Acquisition Management, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Inclusion, Target Market, Financial Planning

    4.8 stars, 771 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (771) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Ideation, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Team Building, Market Analysis, Resource Management, Decision Making, Customer Insights, Governance, Customer Analysis, Target Market

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Startup fundamentals: from idea to investment

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Market Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Customer Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insights, Fundraising, Equities, Business Valuation, Liquidation, Business, Due Diligence, Investments, Finance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    Università Bocconi

    Arts and Heritage Management

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Loyalty, Fundraising, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour

    4.8 stars, 1.5K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Writing poetry and other creative writing, and promoting it

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Habit Formation, Self-Motivation, Motivational Skills, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Leadership and Management, Productivity, Business Planning, Copywriting, Personal Development, Market Opportunities, Product Promotion, Music, Promotional Strategies, Fundraising, Goal Setting, Problem Solving, Digital Publishing, Writing

    4.2 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Life Sciences Venture Funding

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Equities, Entrepreneurship, Regulatory Requirements, Finance, Business Valuation, Commercialization, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Life Sciences

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Peer Review, Performance Measurement, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Fundraising, Leadership, Team Leadership, Risk Management, Due Diligence

    4.5 stars, 81 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (81) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Presentations, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising, Public Health

    4.8 stars, 80 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (80) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Grant Writing For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Grant Applications, Proposal Writing, Program Evaluation, Proposal Development, Fundraising, Project Design, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Philanthropy, Organizational Strategy, Writing, Document Management, Budgeting, Research, Storytelling, Business Logic, Peer Review, Business Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Escalamiento exitoso e Innovación en los Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Business Leadership, Marketing, Leadership and Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Business, Governance, Fundraising

    4.7 stars, 157 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (157) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Emprendimientos creativos

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Management, Fundraising

    4.7 stars, 690 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (690) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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