Build a solid foundation in the skills and strategies you need to become a leader in the nonprofit and professional grant writing sector in this comprehensive training course. You will also prepare for the Grant Professional Certified (GPC) exam offered by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute.
If you are looking for a meaningful career that helps others, the Nonprofit Manager + Professional Grant Writing course is a perfect place to start. This bundle of courses will show you everything you need to know to transform good intentions into a professional plan of action.

$3,999
est. cost
12 mo.
Time to Complete
190 hrs.
Self-paced

What you will learn

  • Understand nonprofit sectors and define your own mission and vision
  • Identify governance and leadership roles, including managing volunteers
  • Gain fundraising, marketing, and communication strategies
  • Discover how to apply DEI principles within an organization
  • Describe certification benefits for grant writers and required skills
  • Current trends in fund distribution in private and public sectors
  • Learn how to match grant funders and fundable programs
  • Impact of organizational missions, cultures, and norms on grant readiness
  • Best practices for project design and logic model creation
  • Write evaluation plans with community resources and cultural competencies
  • Prepare grant budgets with appropriate costs and matches
  • Depict post-award grant management and transition for grant writers

  • Learn skills and develop strategies to get your nonprofit organization successfully off the ground
  • Obtain an understanding of how to be a strong leader in this field
  • Gain confidence in your ability to work at a nonprofit organization and get closer to achieving your personal career goals
  • Communicate effectively with grant funders for relationship cultivation
  • Successfully submit a grant proposal
  • Under how to write a persuasive case statement
  • Use a professional code of ethics to guide decisions and conduct
  • Qualify for a free one-year GPA professional membership

    • We offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely online. All of our courses are led by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you. 

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