Events of Other Organizations
For Grantmakers, their grantees, and advisors

   Grantmaker Education

Distance Learning Programs

Regional Events

National Events

Grantseeker Education

Grantmaker Education

Harvard Business School Social Enterprise Programs

Center for Corporate Citizenship, Boston College

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Executive Program for Philanthropy Leaders

Distance Learning Programs

Communications Network

Programs are only open as live events to members, but afterward they are posted on the website so people can view at their convenience. Visit www.comnetwork.org

Grantmakers in the Arts

Using Form 990 as a Grantmaking Tool

Tuesday, September 14, 2:00 EDT

Coleith Molstad, Executive Director, The Roy F. and Joann Cole Mitte Foundation

http://www.giarts.org/2010-Web-Conference-Series

Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families

Measuring Impact: Advocacy Evaluation & Capacity Building
September 14, 2010, 2-3:30 p.m. ET

Join GCYF and the Alliance for Justice for this in-depth policy and advocacy webinar to obtain the tools needed to evaluate advocacy grants and to assess whether a potential grantee has the resources to engage in policy and advocacy work. More information and registration.

Funders for LGBT Issues

LGBTQ ISSUES IN EDUCATION: A TELECONFERENCE FOR FUNDERS

August 23, 2010, 2:30 - 4:00 pm ET

Cosponsored by: Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy, the Association of Black Foundation Executives, Hispanics in Philanthropy, and Native Americans in Philanthropy

RSVP to Marvin Webb at marvin@lgbtfunders.org for dial-in info.

Regional

National

August 31-September 2, 2010

El Pomar Foundation

Rocky Mountain Tax Seminar for Private Foundations

Colorado Springs, Colorado

www.rmtaxseminar.org

September 13–15, 2010

Council on Foundations

Fall Conference for Community Foundations,

Charlotte, N.C

www.cof.org

September 23-24, 2010

Southeastern Council of Foundations

Advanced Proposal Analysis: A Critical Examination of Complex Issues

Community Foundation of Louisville, Louisville, KY

Two days of intensive structured learning, combined with substantive discussion and small group work with your peers. Advanced Proposal Analysis is recommended for program officers with two to five years of experience.

Tuition for Advanced Proposal Analysis is $1,295.

To register and learn more, visit the Grantmaking School's course webpage.

October 7-8, 2010

On the Ground with Grassroots Grantmakers -

The Value Added of Small Grants Programs for Place-Based Philanthropy

Detroit, MI

In partnership with The Skillman Foundation

http://www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org/

October 10-13, 2010

Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families

2010 Annual Conference and 25th Anniversary Celebration, Children, Youth & Families: The Centerpiece of Change

Washington, DC

October 20-22, 2010

Independent Sector's 2010 National Conference

Aligning for Impact

Atlanta, GA

www.independentsector.org

Technology Affinity Group

November 8 – 11, 2010

2010 TAG Annual Conference
Harnessing New Trends in Communications and Technology

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, San Diego, CA

www.tagtech.org

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Trainings for Grantseekers

Training is offered by a number of organizations, including

• Association of Fundraising Professionals Genesee Valley Chapter 

• Ad Council of Rochester
  
  

• The Foundation Center

• NYS Cultural Data Project free trainings
  
  

• New York Council of Nonprofits (formerly Council of Community Services of New York State)

  -Money for Mission conference
  -Build a Better Nonprofit series
  -Interim Executive Leadership training

• Nonprofit Works

Grantseeking Basics



Researching and Writing Grants



• RMiller Associates (rmiller.assoc@gmail.com)

• St. John Fisher College
  Center for Community Engagement
  

  Logic Model and Program Evaluation Training

  Various Dates
  Nonprofit Training Program

  Contact Joanne Robinson, Administrator, jrobinson@sjfc.edu for more information.

Contact Maya Temperley for expereinced grantwriters networking information. Email mtemperley@sjfc.edu

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Corporate Funders Teleconferences
August 31 and November 17

NYS Funders Event:
Alan Cohen, The Philanthropic Collaborative, at GFNY Annual Meeting
October 6, 2010

Facebook See pictures of the NYS Funders Conference