Program Type:
Community & City EngagementAge Group:
Adult (18+)- Registration is required for this event.
- Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
- This event allows you to register for multiple occurrences at the same time.
Program Description
Event Details
Get Started with Grants and Nonprofits! This four-class series will walk students through the basics of starting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, from incorporation paperwork to writing your first grant proposal. Learn what you’ll need at each step, how to use our Candid databases to research potential funders and promote your own organization, and more!
March's class will teach students how to use Candid's Foundation Directory database to find potential funders for your non-profit organization. Learn about search techniques, the different tools and features available, and how to make the best use of them!
This class will be held online via Zoom. Register below to secure your spot. To register for the in-person version, click here.
January 20: How to Start a Nonprofit
February 17: Introduction to GuideStar
March 17: Introduction to Foundation Directory
April 21: Introduction to Proposal Writing