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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


  • P

    Packt

    Project Finance & Excel: Build Financial Models from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Return On Investment, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Construction Management, Capital Expenditure, Operating Cost, Income Statement, Cash Flow Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Scheduling, Cash Flows, Revenue Forecasting

    ★ 4.4 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Plan Email Projects Fast

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Align AI: Finance, Strategy, and Funding

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Business Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Proposal Writing, Organizational Strategy, Return On Investment, Business Metrics, Capital Budgeting, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Oxford

    Social Innovation: Strategy for Nonprofit Organisations

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Design Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Innovation, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Research and Design, Project Design, Business Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Growth Strategies, Risk Management, Marketing Strategies, Quality Assurance

    ★ 4.6 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Construye una campaña de e-mail marketing con Mailchimp

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Target Audience, Content Marketing, Marketing Materials, Drive Engagement, Marketing Communications, Marketing

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Presentations, Concision, Drive Engagement, Target Audience

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • É

    École Polytechnique

    How to finance your venture ?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Cash Flows, Cash Management, Balance Sheet, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Case Studies, Financial Statements, Financial Market, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Working Capital, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Growth Strategies

    ★ 4.2 (45) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Find the Best in your Budget with Upwork

    Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Account Management, Communication, Interviewing Skills, Project Documentation, Project Scoping, Entrepreneurship

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Performance Marketing and MultiChannel Campaign Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Performance marketing, Campaign Management, Pay Per Click Advertising, Google Ads, Paid media, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Marketing Budgets, Content Performance Analysis, Media Buying, Keyword Research, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Budget Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Survey Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Set Smart Campaign Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Campaign Management, Smart Goals, Email Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Goal Setting, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Business Planning, Resource Management, Business Acumen, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Change, Team Leadership, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Budgeting

    ★ 4.6 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Consulting, Performance Measurement, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Report Writing, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Management Consulting, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Change, Philanthropy, Case Studies, Change Management, Public Administration, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

    ★ 4.4 (281) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular fundraising courses

  • Project Finance & Excel: Build Financial Models from Scratch: Packt
  • Plan Email Projects Fast: Coursera
  • Align AI: Finance, Strategy, and Funding: Coursera
  • Social Innovation: Strategy for Nonprofit Organisations: University of Oxford
  • Construye una campaña de e-mail marketing con Mailchimp: Coursera
  • Professional Skills: Public Speaking: Arizona State University
  • How to finance your venture ?: École Polytechnique
  • Find the Best in your Budget with Upwork: Coursera
  • Performance Marketing and MultiChannel Campaign Optimization: Coursera
  • Set Smart Campaign Goals: Coursera

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