Philanthropy Courses and Certifications

TEDx

Rethinking Donation with Cherry - Innovative Approaches to Giving

일상 속 다양한 기부 형태와 블록체인 기술을 활용한 투명한 기부 방식을 소개하며, 기부의 의미와 혁신적인 접근법을 탐구합니다.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

New Models of Business in Society

18 reviews

Explore the evolving role of business in society, examining new models like shared value and sustainability. Learn to create stakeholder value while maintaining profitability.

• Coursera
• 5-6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Case Western Reserve University

Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies

7 reviews

Explore innovative approaches to support entrepreneurship in transitioning economies beyond Silicon Valley. Learn from global case studies and gain insights on fostering startup growth in challenging markets.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Fundraising: Connecting with Donors

7 reviews

Learn effective donor engagement strategies, from building relationships to making asks and handling rejections. Develop communication skills to connect with donors and improve fundraising outcomes for your organization.

• Independent
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Giving 2.0: The MOOC

188 ratings at Coursera

Empower yourself to give more effectively by learning strategies for nonprofit assessment, high-impact philanthropy, and leveraging your unique resources to create meaningful change in the world.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Harvard Campaign Launch - President's Remarks on Shaping the University's Future

Inspiring address by Harvard's President on the university's future, emphasizing innovation, global impact, and the enduring value of liberal arts education.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A Strategic Approach

4 reviews

A rich and exciting series of topics explore how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) creates shared value for firms, employees and society as businesses and nonprofits work together on complex societal issues.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Stanford Seminar - Democratizing Research Funding

Explore blockchain's potential to revolutionize scientific research funding through the Einsteinium Foundation's innovative cryptocurrency approach, presented by Chairman Malden Trifunovic.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Planned Giving

32 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive overview of planned giving strategies, donor relationships, and administration. Learn to identify prospects, match options, and develop effective marketing plans for charitable organizations.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Major and Principal Gifts

21 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive training on major gift development, covering prospect identification, engagement strategies, proposal writing, solicitation techniques, and donor stewardship for fundraising professionals.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Rise of the European Middle Classes in the 19th Century - Lecture 9

Explore the diverse 19th-century European middle classes, their rise to power, cultural impact, and societal contributions, from philanthropy to education and birth control advancements.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Financial Markets - Lecture 1

Explore finance as a pillar of civilized society, managing resources and risks. Learn from industry experts about investment, regulation, and using wealth for philanthropy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Find Your Passion: How Padma Lakshmi Found Hers

893 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Join Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi as she shares her insights into how to infuse your career with passion and meaning.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creating an Amazing Life

256 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Content marketing expert and storyteller C.C. Chapman shares his advice on living life to the fullest.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

TED-Ed

Mosquitos, Malaria and Education

Bill Gates explores innovative philanthropy to tackle global issues, focusing on malaria prevention and education improvement in this thought-provoking TED talk.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk