Foundation Fundraising: An Introductory Course in Spanish

Philadelphia, PA

Wednesday, June 3, 2009
9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
To view this page in Spanish, please click here.

• Gain a better understanding of the philanthropy landscape and the world of foundations
  
• Adopt the terminology used in foundation fundraising
  
• Prepare your organization to become a desirable partner to grantmakers
  
• Understand the process of getting grants
  

• The characteristics grantmakers look for in their nonprofit partners
  
• Foundations and their role in philanthropy
  
• Characteristics of foundations, corporate donors, and grantmaking public charities
  
• The proposal process
  
• Researching grantmakers to target the best prospects before submitting a proposal
  

• Free copy of our book, Guía para escribir propuestas
  
• Complimentary one-week subscription to Foundation Directory Online Professional
  
• Workbook outlining all course topics
  
• Lunch will be provided
  

Panelists:

• Helen Cunningham, Executive Director, Samuel S. Fels Fund; Chair of the Board, Delaware Valley Grantmakers


• Fernando Chang-Muy, Board Administrator, Union Benevolent Association


• Beatrice "Bia" Vieira, Vice President for Community Impact, The Philadelphia Foundation

Location:		Parkway Central Library Skyline Room, 4th Floor (enter through the front door) 1901 Vine St. Philadelphia, PA Map and directions to the Parkway Central Library (including bus routes): http://libwww.library.phila.gov/branches/branch.cfm?loc=CEN
This program is offered free of charge (note that the entire program will be in Spanish). To register online please complete this form:
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