Creating an Effective Fundraising Plan

December 31, 2016

This is an introductory course for those who are new to nonprofits or new to the development function. It is ideal for board members and volunteers as well as staff or those interested in a new career in fundraising or nonprofits. By the end of the day, you should have an understanding of: The importance of a diversified funding base. Conducting an assets inventory. Identifying funding opportunities. The role of a fundraising team in creating the plan.

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United Cerebral Palsy of New York City

United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Inc. (UCP of NYC) is the leading nonprofit agency in New York City providing direct services, technology and advocacy to children and adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. UCP of NYC offers a breadth of more than 75 comprehensive programs including medical, clinical, educational, technological, residential and rehabilitative services to over 14,000 New York City residents and families annually. Our services are delivered by a staff of more than 1,500 trained and dedicated individuals, including many employees who themselves have disabilities.

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United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Inc. (UCP of NYC) is the leading nonprofit agency in New York City providing direct services, technology and advocacy to children and adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. UCP of NYC offers a breadth of more than 75 comprehensive programs including medical, clinical, educational, technological, residential and rehabilitative services to over 14,000 New York City residents and families annually. Our services are delivered by a staff of more than 1,500 trained and dedicated individuals, including many employees who themselves have disabilities.

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