CPFUN1015 - Proposal Writing
Designed as an intro course for individuals with limited fundraising experience, this course covers the basic elements of proposal writing and introduces the participant to tools and techniques used in building a successful grant seeking program for nonprofit organizations. An experienced professional describes the various types of proposals, provides definitions and explains the characteristics of potential funders. The basics of relationship building with foundation personnel, creating an internal team of stakeholders, organizing your grant program, and the elements required to create a proposal template are all covered.
Course Details
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) offers professional education scholarships to their membership.
Discounts are available for AFP, Apra and AASP members and Rice faculty, staff, students and alumni. Please contact us at 713-348-4803 or gscs@rice.edu to receive the appropriate discount code.
Due to the high demand for courses, registrations are considered final as of 10 working days before class starts. No refunds will be issued after these dates and credits will not be given for future classes. No refunds will be granted for participants who miss a portion of a program. Refund requests before the deadline are subject to a 10% processing fee and must be made in writing to cpnl@rice.edu. Refunds for credit card payments will be processed as credits to the accounts from which they were paid and may not appear as a credit until the following statement. Refunds for enrollments paid by check take up to four weeks to be processed and mailed by the Rice University accounting office. There is a $30 charge for any check returned for insufficient funds.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Fund Development Certificate : Fund Development Elective Courses