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 budget-constrained environment, nonprofit managers must wear many hats. To be effective in these roles, they must have skills in management, relationship-building, fundraising, strategic planning, and more. They are the organization's leaders. Managers are expected to contribute meaningfully to the future of the organization. Nationally recognized nonprofit impact expert Derik Timmerman will provide comprehensive and compliance-focused insights into improving nonprofit management, managerial roles, strategic planning, fundraising, financial management, and team management.
What You’ll Learn
Our Nonprofit Management Certification program will enable you to:
Explore the many roles and responsibilities of nonprofit managers
Apply lean management principles for nonprofit efficiency.
Understand legal and regulatory requirements for nonprofits.
Build ethical decision-making skills
Master creating and implementing strategic plans.
Nonprofit Management Certification Program Outline
Session 1: Introduction to Nonprofit Management
Roles and responsibilities of nonprofit managers
Legal and regulatory landscape
Nonprofit organizational structures
Ethical decision-making
Session 2: Strategic Planning for Nonprofits
Strategic planning for technology management
Developing a mission and vision statement
Strategic plan implementation and monitoring
Adapting strategies to changing environments
Lean management
Engaging stakeholders in the planning process
Session 3: Fundraising and Resource Development
Fundraising strategies
Grant writing and proposal development
Donor relations and stewardship
Corporate sponsorship and partnerships
Leveraging technology in fundraising
Session 4: Financial Management & Oversight in Nonprofits
Budgeting and financial planning
Financial reporting and accountability
Internal controls and auditing
Nonprofit Tax Compliance
Managing financial risks in nonprofits
Session 5: Team Management in Nonprofits
Recruitment and talent acquisition in nonprofit organizations
Employee onboarding and training programs
Performance evaluation and management
Legal compliance in employment practices
Volunteer management
Fostering advocacy for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the nonprofit workplace
Training Overview
The Path to Nonprofit Excellence. Start your certification journey here!
Nonprofit organizations face intense scrutiny from governmental bodies, boards of directors, and the public. The manager's effectiveness in maintaining the organization and fostering relationships is crucial for the organization's success in 2024.
Nonprofit management in the 21st century requires skills in organization, management, and relationship-building, with a focus on fundraising dynamics and strategic planning. Our Nonprofit Certification equips individuals to proactively address the organizational needs of both large and small nonprofits, providing the knowledge and skills necessary for effective contributions to high-functioning teams and successful fundraising operations.
Our Nonprofit Manager Certification program will enable you to:
Explore nonprofit managers' diverse roles and responsibilities.
Apply Lean Management principles for nonprofit efficiency.
Understand Legal and Regulatory requirements for nonprofits.
Choose an appropriate structure for a specific nonprofit.
Build Ethical decision-making skills for complex situations.
Master creating and implementing strategic plans.
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Each session focuses on the management areas of Nonprofits. We have packed a large volume of interesting and useful content into five engaging sessions.
Nonprofit Management Certification
Session 1: Introduction to Nonprofit Management
Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Managers
Legal and Regulatory Landscape for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Organizational Structures
Ethical Decision-Making in Nonprofits
Session 2: Strategic Planning for Nonprofits
Strategic planning for technology management
Developing a Mission and Vision Statement
Strategic Plan Implementation and Monitoring
Adapting Strategies to Changing Environments
Lean Management
Engaging Stakeholders in the Planning Process
Session 3: Fundraising and Resource Development
Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits
Grant Writing and Proposal Development
Donor Relations and Stewardship
Corporate Sponsorship and Partnerships
Leveraging Technology in Fundraising
Session 4: Financial Management & Oversight in Nonprofits
Budgeting and Financial Planning
Financial Reporting and Accountability
Internal Controls and Auditing
Nonprofit Tax Compliance
Managing Financial Risks in Nonprofits
Session 5: Team Management in Nonprofits
Recruitment and Talent Acquisition in Nonprofit Organizations
Employee Onboarding and Training Programs
Performance Evaluation and Management
Legal Compliance in Employment Practices
Volunteer Management
Fostering Advocacy for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Nonprofit Workplace