Evening hours this week! We will be open until 8:00pm on Tuesday, June 5 for Grantseeking Basics and Introduction to Finding Funders, starting at 5:15pm. Join us for a class or hang out in our library and catch up on your nonprofit reading!
We invite you to our classes this upcoming week:
Thursday, June 5, 12:00pm-3:30pm
How to Start a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
$150
This course is for those who are looking for practical information, hands-on guidance, and education on navigating the legal pitfalls in relation to establishing a nonprofit organization. This course is presented by Georgia Lawyers for the Arts.
Tuesday, June 5, 1:00-2:30pm
Grant Writing for Beginners
At the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System's Central Library
Chataun Dennis, Chief Consultant and Founder of Grant Source, will provide simple and easy instructions for new nonprofit grant writers.
Tuesday, June 5, 5:15-6:45pm
Grantseeking Basics
Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.
Tuesday, June 5, 7:00-8:00pm
Introduction fo Finding Funders
Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool, Foundation Directory Online Professional.
Thursday, June 7, 10:00-11:30am
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits
Learn the characteristics of effective nonprofits and assess whether yours is ready for foundation fundraising.
Unless otherwise noted, the classes above are free to attend, but registration is required. For programs offered over the next three months, please see our training calendar.
While you're visiting, use our library:
- Search Foundation Directory Online Professional and other research tools for free
- Borrow books about nonprofit management and fundraising
- Ask our staff of experts for information assistance
We're open to the public Tuesday through Friday, 10am-5pm (first Tuesday and last Thursday of each month, 10am-8pm). No appointment is necessary. See our web site for directions and parking information.
Can't visit the Foundation Center this week? Be sure to check the schedule for our live webinars. You can also visit our Multimedia Archive for recorded webinars, transcripts from our live chats, short videos, and podcasts. This week, check out Creating a Nonprofit Business Plan that Works, a panel discussion explaining the components of a professional business plan, how to tailor it to your particular mission, and techniques for carrying out your plan in order to attract the funders, and generate the earned income your organization will need to carry out its mission. Have a great week!
Elyse Klova, Program Associate, Foundation Center-Atlanta


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