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October 2008

October is Funding for Arts Month at the Foundation Center!

Funding for Arts Month is co-sponsored by
The Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington

Funding for Arts Month Indicates special session for arts organizations or artisits as part of Funding for Arts month.

Not able to attend these classes in person? Check out our free webinars.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
1
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits,
10:00 a.m.


Foundation Giving Trends: Focus on Arts and Culture (Webinar),
3:00 p.m.
Registration Closed
 
 
 
2

Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online for Artists,
9:30 a.m.


What You Need to Know to Apply to the NEA,
11:00 a.m.

Proposal Writing Seminar,
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
OFF-SITE
 

 
 
3
Cultivating Grantmaker Relationships,
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 
 
 
 
6

Philanthropy Forum on Arts Management, 12:00 p.m.

 
 
 
 
 
 
7
Grantseeking Basics,
10:30 a.m.

Introduction to Foundation Directory Online,
1:00 p.m.
 
 
 
 

8
Grantseeking Basics for International Organizations,
11:30 a.m.
 
 
9
 
 
 
 
10
Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors,
10:00 a.m.
 
 
  Registration Closed
 
 
 
 
13
Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors,
1:00 p.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14

Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts,
2:00 p.m.
 

Tips for Grantseeking Success,
3:30 p.m.
 

Networking Night: Focus on the Arts,
5:00 p.m.
 
 
 
15
 
 
 
 
16
Your Board and Fundraising: An Introductory Class,
11:00 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 
17
 
 
20
 
 
 
 
21
Building a Fundraising Board,
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
 
 
 
22
 
 
 
23
Introduction to Corporate Giving,
9:30 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24
Proposal Writing Basics,
10:00 a.m.

Proposal Budgeting Basics,
11:45 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

27
 
 
 
 
28
Ins and Outs of Washington Grantmakers' Common Grant Formats,
9:30 a.m.

Introduction to Foundation Directory Online,
12:00 p.m.
 
 
 
29
Proposal Writing Basics,
7:00 p.m. in
HYATTSVILLE, MD 
 
 
 
30
Introduction to Fundraising Planning,
11:00 a.m.
 
How to Approach a Foundation: From Initial Contact to Getting Funded,
1:00 p.m.
 
 
 
 
31
Finding Foundation Support for Your Education,
11:30 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 

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