DESCRIPTION

Designed for beginners and fundraisers with limited budgeting experience.

Learn to think more strategically when preparing project budgets. Our experts review every component of the detailed budget, using case studies to help you outline your organization’s funding needs.

TOPICS

• the budget’s role within a proposal
• budgets for specific projects or general operating support
• full costs, direct vs. indirect expenses
• detailed expense summaries for personnel, benefits, and overhead
• presenting the budget: formats, narrative, supporting documents
• multi-year budgets

PLUS

• workbook outlining all major course topics
• templates for budget worksheets used in the course

INSTRUCTOR SHERRY SEWARD

President of Palladium Resources, Inc., Sherry specializes in product development, marketing, business planning, and training for nonprofits. For more than 25 years, she has been affiliated with the Foundation Center in both consulting and staff roles.