For Grantseekers & NPO Consultants

Philanthropy MA bridges the nonprofit and grant making communities by giving access to research and information to support your fund development program, providing professional development and networking opportunities for nonprofit staff members, and giving your nonprofit organization more visibility among and access to grantmakers.

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Upcoming Events

Oct 3rd

Introduction to Grant Writing

Audience:

Consultant, Grantseeker, Nonprofit

From developing the proposal idea to completing the details of the budget, this workshop provides an outline for you to prepare clear, concise, comprehensive, and competitive proposals. Participants will learn to develop measurable project goals, objectives, and outcomes required in every proposal...

Oct 10th

Meet-the-Donors: Capacity Building

Audience:

All, Consultant, Grantmaker, Grantseeker, Nonprofit, Philanthropic Advisor

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations borrows it's latest definition of capacity building from the authors of the article "Transformational Capacity Building," (Stanford Social Innovation Review) defining it as the “Process of building and strengthening the systems, structures,...

Oct 11th

Asking Without Anxiety

Audience:

Consultant, Grantseeker, Nonprofit

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Asking Without Anxiety is designed to support you in gaining confidence, being more prepared, and feeling less anxious in donor conversations. You will learn how to build relationships with donors in meaningful ways by developing your authentic curiosity and “fundraising listening skills" to...

Oct 17th

A Foundation Relations and Grant Stewardship Tune-Up

Audience:

Consultant, Grantseeker, Nonprofit

Strong donor relations and careful stewardship is the key to raising funding from individuals. Few organizations, however, are strategic and systematic with institutional donors. This remote workshop will help you assess your foundation relations and grant stewardship strategy. You will compare...