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Enhance your career!
Affordable, high-quality workshops and certificate programs for nonprofit professionals in the areas of management, leadership, grant writing, fundraising, marketing and more.
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Focus on your future!
Special training cohort opportunities focused on specific topics for nonprofit leaders.
Learn and Grow with Us!
November 5th (Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Virtual)
Organizational Readiness for fundraising is tailored to nonprofits, focusing on preparing them to secure funding, particularly through grants. This comprehensive training session equips participants with the knowledge and tools to assess and strengthen their nonprofit's readiness to attract funding sources. Through interactive discussions. real-life case studies, and hands-on exercises, attendees will learn to evaluate their nonprofit's current state, identify potential barriers to securing grants, and develop targeted strategies to overcome these obstacles. Key areas covered include aligning leadership and optimizing resources and technology to meet grant funding requirements. Participants will leave the workshop with a clear understanding of their nonprofit readiness level and a personalized action plan to enhance their positioning for successful grant acquisition and sustainable growth.
Meet Your Expert Speaker
Founder & CEO, Ascend Nonprofit & Business Solutions LLC Arlene Siller, Ph.D
Arlene Siller is the Founder and CEO of Ascend Nonprofit & Business Solutions (NBS) in San Antonio, Texas. Ascend NBS has raised over $25 million since 2019 for multiple nonprofit organizations helping them fund their mission. Arlene is a trainer for the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Established & Ready to Grow Program, the Kronkosky Foundation, the Small Business Administration’s T.H.R.I.V.E. executive-level training program and is a featured trainer on numerous other platforms with other agencies.
Your Learning Roadmap
Course Outcomes
1. Understand the importance of nonprofit organizational readiness and its role in effective fundraising.
2. How having a clear mission and goals, strong leadership, financial stability, effective programs and services, and strong relationships can help create a strong foundation for fundraising success.
3. Learn the benefits of diversifying funding sources for nonprofit organizations, such as reducing dependency on a single source of funding, increasing financial stability, improving relationships with donors, expanding reach, and building organizational capacity.
Key Information
Who Should Take this Class? When is this Class? Etc.
1. This class will be held on November 5th, from 9 am to 12:30 pm. (Virtual)
2. Staff and volunteers at all levels of a nonprofit who are involved in nonprofit strategic planning, operations, programming, and fundraising.
3. If you are a member of the San Antonio Area Foundation, the cost of this class is discounted 25%. Please reach out to [email protected] for a coupon before registration.
Register Today Before It's Too Late!
Registration Closes October 21st
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Refund/Credit Policy
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The San Antonio Area Foundation has a no refund policy.
If a workshop and/or class has been unexpectedly cancelled and/or postponed by the Area Foundation, a refund or credit towards another workshop and/or class will be issued. If a registrant is unable to attend a workshop and/or class, a substitute may be sent or a credit may be issued. No credits will be given for cancellations received less than 48 hours before a workshop.
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