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Be able to research, plan and write effectively for multiple purposes in the nonprofit sector
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Understand the entire grant proposal writing process, including defining scope, project management and financial projections
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Describe how current trends can impact the distribution of funds in the private and public sectors
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Describe how to match grant funders and fundable programs
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Prepare a grant budget with appropriate costs, cash, in-kind or leveraged matches
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Develop managerial skills that will enable you to supervise both projects and people
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Prerequisites and Requirements
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
CurriculumNonprofit Manager
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The Nonprofit Sector
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Defining Your Mission/Imagining Your Vision
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Governance and Leadership
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Volunteer Management
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Nonprofit Finance
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Fund Development
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Other Revenue Sources
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Other Revenue Sources
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Other Revenue Sources
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Human Resources
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Human Resources
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Change is The Only Constant
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Nonprofit Manager Final Exam
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Professional Grant Writing
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Why Get a Grant Writing Certification
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Being Confident in Your Grant Writing Skills
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Grant Funding Trends
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Grant Funding Resources and Best Matches for Programs and Projects
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Establishing Initial and Ongoing Relationships with Funders
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Relationship Between Organizational Development and Grant Seeking Readiness
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Proposal Writing Preparation
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Proposal Writing Research, Implementation Strategies, Writing Characteristics, and Incorporating Graphics
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Writing the Boilerplate for the Grant Applicant Organization
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Diving Deep into Organizational Development Strategies and Funding Needs
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Midterm Exam and Writing Prompt Response
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Stakeholders, Partnerships, and Key Personnel Collaborations and Communications
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Effective Program and Project Design and Development Strategies
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Community Resources, Evaluation Designs, and Cultural Competencies
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Proposal Budgets
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Grant Proposal Submission Processes and Follow-up for Unfunded Submissions
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Funded Grant Requests
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Writing an Effective Case Statement for Fundraising Purposes
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Capstone Assignment: Case Statement
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Deciding to Move Forward with Certification
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Employability Ethics
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Bonus Lesson: Interview Pregame
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Professional Grant Writing Final Exam
Instructors
Dr. Beverly A. Browning is a grant writing consultant and visionary who uses thought leadership to work with nonprofit organizations struggling with the woes of revenue stream imbalances. She has been researching grant funding, grantmaking trends, and board-related barriers to nonprofit capacity building for over 40 years. Together she and her team have helped her clients win over $750 million in grant awards.
Dr. Browning is the founder and director of the Grant Writing Training Foundation and Bev Browning, LLC. She is the author of 44 grant writing publications, including six editions of Grant Writing for Dummies and the 6th edition of Nonprofit Kit for Dummies (to be published in 2021).
Dr. Browning holds graduate and post-graduate degrees in organizational development, public administration, and business administration. She is also a Certified Strategic Planning Facilitator (CSPF), has a McNellis Compression Planning Institute Facilitation Training distinction, and is an Approved Trainer for the Grant Professionals Association (GPA), the Certified Fund Raising Executive International (CFRE, and the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI).
Registration and Enrollment
This course is open enrollment and 100% online. Start any time.
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