NGO Education Survey

Annual Giving: Principles and Process

In this course, you will learn the building blocks of fund raising, the principles and the process required for a successful annual giving program.

Computer Applications in Fundraising

This course provides a combination of theory and hands-on learning of comprehensive computer applications for managing the development activity in fund raising.

Grant & Proposal Writing

This course will provide the opportunity to critically examine the granting process including the motivation of granters.

Human Dimensions in Fundraising

This course will study the factors impacting the development of relationships in fundraising as they apply to donors, volunteers, beneficiaries, recipients and staff.

Introduction to Philanthropy

Introduction to Philanthropy is a course that provides an overview of charitable giving in Canada. It examines philanthropy, its traditions and trends from a national and international perspective with a focus on current issues affecting giving. You

Major Gifts

In this course, you will learn the strategic process of major gift solicitation, donor cultivation and recognition.

Marketing & Public Relations in Fundraising

This course will examine the critical roles that marketing and public relations play in supporting and promoting successful fund raising initiatives.

Planned Giving

The course will focus on the planned giving process, organizing the planned giving program, managing planned gifts such as bequests, gift of life insurance, annuity, trusts, endowments, estate and tax planning.

Planning for Fundraising

This course will introduce each of the major fund raising techniques and their application in a comprehensive development program.

Professional Practice in Fundraising

In this course, through the use of case studies, you will examine moral, ethical and legal issues and challenges that face the philanthropic community.

Prospect Research

In this course, you will learn to research and analyze data, build and maintain a donor prospect database using a variety of research techniques.

Volunteer Management

This course will provide a comprehensive introduction into the dynamic area of volunteerism.