Fundraising courses can help you learn how to plan campaigns, build donor relationships, and communicate an organization’s mission effectively. You can build skills in grant writing, stewardship strategies, outreach planning, and using data to guide fundraising decisions. Many courses introduce tools such as CRM systems, research databases, and communication platforms that support managing and growing fundraising efforts.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Branding, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Game Design, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Leadership, Brand Management, Performance Analysis, Team Management, Product Support, Brand Strategy, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Brainstorming, Proposal Development, Sales Presentations, Business Modeling, Presentations, Ideation, Stakeholder Engagement, Value Propositions, Innovation, Leadership
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Fundraising, Goal Setting, Philanthropy, Drive Engagement, Personalized Campaigns, Content Creation, Product Promotion
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Goodwill Industries International
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Virtual Teams, Professional Development, Talent Pipelining, Telecommuting, Drive Engagement, Project Closure, Project Design, Professional Networking, Adaptability, Stakeholder Engagement, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Workforce Development, Strategic Partnership, Project Implementation, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Relationship Building, Presentations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Intellectual Property, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Income Statement, Engineering Management, Legal Risk, Business Strategies, Organizational Development, Cash Flows, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Risk Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Planning, Engineering
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Università Bocconi
Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Architecture, User Research, Sales Strategy, Presentations, Customer Insights, Persona Development, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Product Development, Market Research, Market Opportunities, Customer Analysis, Product Development, Value Propositions, Market Analysis, User Feedback
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Compensation Analysis, Diversity Programs, Fundraising, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Human Resources, Employee Retention, Benefits Administration, Human Resource Policies, Talent Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, People Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Onboarding, People Development, New Hire Orientations, Recruitment Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategies, Financial Analysis, Finance, Loans, Fundraising, General Lending, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Stakeholder Communications, Financial Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cash Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Digital Transformation, Digital Communications, digital literacy, Digital Analysis, Process Development, Data Storage, Media and Communications, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Social Impact, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Information Privacy, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Growth Strategies, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Program Implementation, Sustainable Development, Business Development, Organizational Change, Business Planning, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Due Diligence, Strategic Partnership, Negotiation, Social Impact, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Value Propositions, Fundraising, Sales Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, Investments, Entrepreneurial Finance, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Finance, International Finance, Financial Management, Business Strategy, Business Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Growth Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Market Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Customer Analysis, Business Metrics, Entrepreneurial Finance, Target Audience, Financial Acumen, Target Market, Product Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Ideation, Lean Methodologies, Adaptability, Fundraising, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months