Advanced Grant Portfolio Management: A Framework for Strategic Grantmaking

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Northern California Grantmakers is pleased to sponsor this innovative, in–depth course created for seasoned grantmakers: Advanced Grant Portfolio Management: A Framework for Strategic Grantmaking developed by The Grantmaking School at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is the first university–based curriculum created specifically to address the specialized needs of professional grantmakers with three or more years experience.

Recently improved, the Advanced Grant Portfolio Management course will help grantmakers learn about the strategic benefit of developing a foundation lens to inform strategy development. Combining structured learning with substantive discussion and small group work among peers, this rich and informative course focuses on only the most relevant issues for grantmakers.

Course Topics Include

• Building and working with a strategic change framework
• The many ways foundation professionals can and should add value to their grantmaking
• Grantmaker techniques and cautions in providing value and ensuring alignment
• The role of strategic communications in ongoing strategy development
• The role of evaluation in strategic grantmaking
• And much more...

Cost

• Tuition: $1,295 * [35% reduction from last year's price]
• Alumni Discount: $250 off for Grantmaking School alumni, and scholarship assistance is also available.
• EPIP Discount: $250 off for dues–paying members of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP).

*Tuition for Advanced Grant Portfolio Management has been permanently reduced to $1,295 . The Grantmaking School is thoroughly committed to ensuring that its courses are able to continue strengthening and deepening the professional capacity of grantmakers, both in good and challenging economic times.

Registration

Registration will be processed by The Grantmaking School, visit their website to register online.

Agenda

Read the full course description and agenda online.