NPO 365 - Fundraising

Semester Hours: 3

Fundraising is an essential skill for nonprofit organization managers. This seminar covers the principles, strategies and practice of fundraising in nonprofit organizations. Through readings, discussion and experience students will learn to prepare the organization, design a strategy, and practice the key methods: the annual fund, direct requests, capital fundraising special events, grant writing and planned giving. In addition to classroom discussion of the principles, students will work outside the class with an area organization.

Pre-requisites: NPO 140 - Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations or consent of instructor.

Offered: fall.