Professionals

Our Grant Cost Rules Certification series offers you the chance to learn, ask questions, and stay ahead of these significant changes. This year, nonprofits are undergoing audits of their compliance with Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200). Under these federal grant...

03-03 to 03-07-2025 1:00 PM EST. Members of the Board of Directors serve because they believe in the organization's mission and want to contribute to its success. Board members are volunteers with limited time. They also come from diverse backgrounds,...

02-04-2025 to 02-06-2025 1:00 PM EST. An organization is most effective when everyone in it understands its goals and their responsibilities in helping it to achieve them. For nonprofit organizations, this includes board members, employees, and volunteers. An organization's handbook...

02-19-2025 1:00 PM EST. In today's slow-growth economy and high-priced environment, nonprofit executives are under increased pressure to justify every dollar spent. When it comes to determining their program priorities, nonprofits often use zero-based budgeting. Donors, directors, grant makers, and...

01-16-2025 1:00 PM EST. For nonprofits 2025 could turn out to be a repeat of 2024. Slow economic growth and lower inflation, but not reduced prices, are likely to continue. Nonprofit budgets will remain tight, and donors will continue to...

Thursdays February 20 - March 2710:00 AM EST - 2:00 PM EST 6 Live Sessions  Our instructor-led CAPM® certification course gives you all the necessary hours and PMI certified course materials to get you ready for the CAPM exam and teaches...

ThursdaysFebruary 20 - March 2710:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST 6 Live Sessions  Our instructor-led CAPM® certification course gives you all the necessary hours and PMI certified course materials to get you ready for the CAPM exam and teaches you...

ThursdaysFebruary 20 - March 2710:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST 6 Live Sessions  Our instructor-led CAPM® certification course gives you all the necessary hours and PMI certified course materials to get you ready for the CAPM exam and teaches you...

03-17-2025 11:00 AM EST. Are you interested in learning the key elements of effective data storytelling? Organizations today hold a goldmine of data - data that can drive business strategies, improve decision-making, and unlock new opportunities. Presenting data requires facts....

01-28-2025 to 01-31-2025 2:00 PM EST. Nonprofits are at a disadvantage when it comes to attracting and retaining the best talent. Salary levels are often below market, stress and burnout is significant, and there are unavoidable budget constraints employees must...

Operations expert and nonprofit leader Rebecca Marchiafava will guide you in learning and implementing effective strategies for managing the intricacies of nonprofit operations.  What You'll Learn Gain insight into the unique operational characteristics and mission-driven focus of nonprofit organizations Implement...

04-28 to 04-30-2025 11:00 AM EST It takes more than writing skills to write a winning grant proposal. Research is necessary. First, you must understand what your organization is seeking funding for and demonstrate that you can effectively manage the...

October 1 marked the effective date of major updates to 2 CFR 200.  The changes address critical areas such as federal compliance, internal control policies, procurement standards, and emerging risks related to the expansion of federal funding in fiscal year...

01-23-2025 to 01-24-2025 11:00 AM EST. Every nonprofit is required to submit several different reports annually to both their federal and state regulators.  The complexity of these reports depends on the size of your organization. The most well-known filings are...

12-02 to 12-06-2024 3:00 PM EST or 02-10 to 02-14-2025 3:00 PM EST or 04-07 to 04-11-2025 3:00 PM EST Fundraising accounts for a significant portion of nonprofit budgets. Unfortunately, it is not a predictable source of nonprofit revenue. As...

03-10 to 03-14-2025 1:00 PM EST or 05-19 to 05-23-2025 1:00 PM EST You know better than anyone how many hats an executive director must wear. It takes a wide range of knowledge and experience to succeed. The Executive Director...

01-13 to 01-15-2025 11:00 AM EST or 03-03 to 03-05-2025 11:00 AM EST. ChatGPT can dramatically change how you work. From fundraising to policies and even employee relations, this easily accessible AI tool will make you a sought-after non-profit expert....

 02-25 to 02-28-2025 1:00 PM EST or 04-22 to 04-25-2025 1:00 PM EST  A project manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and facilitating the collaboration required to turn a brilliant idea into a tangible product, service, or program. Project managers...

Nonprofit organizations can secure their long-term financial future by receiving an endowment. An endowment reflects a donor's dedication to a nonprofit organization.  It takes focus and careful planning to manage a nonprofit endowment fund. Endowment funds provide a continuous source...

Do you struggle to create, track, and report on project budgets? Has your nonprofit faced project budget overruns? Project cost management skills and strategies can help you deliver successful projects and deal with cost and reporting challenges. Strong project management...

Presenter extraordinaire Rebecca Marchiafava will guide you in learning and implementing effective strategies that will help you to deliver presentations to executives with confidence and success. What you'll learn: Understand Executive expectations  Tailor your message for Executive audiences  Craft concise...

03-24 to 03-28-2025 11:00 AM EST or 06-23 to 06-27-2025 11:00 AM EST A nonprofit operates under the watchful eye of its stakeholders. The nonprofit's success depends on whether its management can meet stakeholder expectations. In today's highly competitive and...

Federal grant cost expert Rex Porter will distill the complex rules into actionable insights. You will learn how to allocate, track, and report time and effort accurately to maintain compliance. Sessions Include: Allowable Costs Indirect Cost Rates and Cost Allocation...

Nonprofit impact expert Derik Timmerman will share the nonprofit financial literacy essentials you need. You will learn how to steward your resources wisely while fulfilling your legal and ethical responsibilities. What You'll Learn Understand the details of financial management and...