Fundraising and Development for Nonprofits

Start: 05/28/2009 - 10:36am

Fundraising and Development for Nonprofits has become one of the premier conferences for nonprofits in the Midwest. During its 13 years of existence, the conference has attracted more than 890 individuals representing 600 different nonprofit organizations. More than 97% of attendees rate the conference “excellent” or “very good.” And 99% say it either matched or exceeded their expectations and that they would recommend the conference to others.

Through 3 general and 19 elective sessions presented by experienced faculty, we offer you:

· A fresh outlook on philanthropy designed to give you renewed professional energy

· The philosophy, fundamentals and framework of good, solid development

· Individual consultations with faculty

· Realities of attracting corporate support

· Listening and conversational skills

· Effective techniques on how to develop relationships leading to gifts, make meaningful asks, work with boards and show gratitude

· Ways to identify and research prospective major givers

· Knowledge you need concerning planned and deferred giving

· Ideas on strategic planning, preparing for effectiveness and using events effectively

· Insights on generational demographics affecting your work

· Networking opportunities with other professionals

· Open discussions focusing on your issues

· How to make your presentations sing

· Spring in Madison!

Fees:

· $395 per person

· $350 per person for additional attendees from same organization

Fee covers the entire cost of the conference, excluding lodging. You receive instruction, training materials, networking reception, luncheon and continental breakfasts.

Program location:

Grainger Hall, University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, 975 University Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin. See our web site exed.wisc.edu/devconf for detailed directions to Grainger Hall

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