Are you a grassroots nonprofit professional feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of fundraising? Struggling to secure the funding you need to make a lasting impact?
Our fundraising training is designed specifically for you, providing the tools, strategies, and confidence to elevate your fundraising game.​
​​Lack of Expertise
Many grassroots nonprofits lack the in-house expertise to create and implement effective fundraising strategies. Our fundraising training provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to become an expert.
Budget Constraints
Hiring professional consultants can cost thousands of dollars. Our affordable nonprofit courses allow you to create professional-grade fundraising plans at a fraction of the cost.
Time Management
Finding time to learn and implement new strategies can be challenging with limited resources. Our fundraising training is designed to fit into your busy schedule, offering flexible, self-paced learning.
Affordable Expertise
Gain access to high-level fundraising expertise at a fraction of the cost of hiring a consultant.
Practical
Tools
Walk away with ready-to-use e-books, videos, templates, checklists, and workbooks.
Actionable Plans
Each course is designed to help you develop a practical plan that you can implement immediately.
Lifetime Access
Enroll once and access the course materials whenever you need them, ensuring you stay up-to-date.
🌿The Transformation Fundraising Professional Development Provides
Our fundraising education ensures that you walk away with a concrete plan tailored to your nonprofit’s needs. Each course is structured to provide actionable insights and practical tools, including e-books, videos, templates, checklists, and workbooks.
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🌿What Makes Our Fundraising Training Unique
Our nonprofit courses are led by Joanne Toller, CFRE (Ret.), a nonprofit coach with 30 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Joanne's expertise and practical knowledge ensure that you are learning from someone who understands the challenges and opportunities in nonprofit fundraising.
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🌿Join the Movement of Empowered Nonprofit Leaders
Our courses are more than just learning materials; they are a pathway to transforming your nonprofit's future. With the skills and knowledge gained, you will be empowered to drive significant change and increase your organization’s impact.
Fundraising MasterClass
The essential guide for beginners, covering the fundamentals of nonprofit fundraising. This fundraising course introduces you to the core principles of fundraising, and you will walk away with a complete fund development plan! Perfect for those new to the field or looking to strengthen their basic skills, this foundational course equips you with the knowledge and tools needed for successful fundraising.
The Digital Fundraiser
In this course, you'll delve into the world of digital fundraising, learning how to build a robust online presence that attracts and retains donors. Discover how to run successful online fundraisers, optimize your website for search engines, create effective social media campaigns, utilize online ads, and develop email marketing strategies that convert. This nonprofit training is essential for organizations aiming to expand their digital footprint and maximize their online fundraising efforts.
The Social Media Fundraiser
Learn how to effectively harness social media to drive awareness and boost fundraising efforts. Discover strategies for creating engaging content, building an online community, running successful social media fundraising campaigns, and utilizing donation ads. Additionally, you'll learn how to measure the success of these initiatives. This course is perfect for organizations looking to leverage social media to increase donor engagement and contributions.
Grant Research & Writing
Boost your nonprofit's funding potential with our Grant Writing Training Program. Learn to expertly research funders, craft compelling proposals, and manage grants effectively. This comprehensive training will empower you with the skills needed to secure more funding and amplify your organization’s impact. Enroll now and transform your grant-writing capabilities!
AI Fundraising Webinar
Leverage the power of artificial intelligence to enhance your fundraising efforts. This cutting-edge course explores AI-driven donor insights, predictive analytics, AI content generation, and other innovations to streamline your processes. Perfect for forward-thinking nonprofits, this course keeps you ahead of the curve.
Nonprofit Board Training
This course highlights the essential role of board members in fundraising. You'll learn how to recruit passionate board members, effectively train and engage them, create comprehensive board policies and packages, and leverage their networks and skills for successful fundraising.
Meet Your Fundraising Trainer
Get to know your expert instructor, a pioneer in digital fundraising since 2004 and a professional fundraiser since 1994!
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With years of hands-on experience and a passion for driving impact, Joanne Toller, CFRE (Ret.), brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to the table.
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Throughout our courses, you'll benefit from her expertise as she guides you through each module, sharing practical tips, real-world examples, and proven strategies for success. From setting goals to executing campaigns and beyond, Joanne is dedicated to confidently helping you achieve your fundraising objectives.
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Ready to learn from a professional fundraiser with 30 years of experience? Embark on your journey to mastering fundraising today!
"Joanne - you don't know how much I appreciate you helping me. I could lay on the couch like a therapy session. You are a Canadian maple blessing."
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Preston Ross lll, Founder
"What a great experience! Joanne went above and beyond. Her knowledge and enthusiasm are impressive and our social media has exploded."
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Diana Schwenk, Development Coordinator
"Joanne is a fantastic educator. She masterfully distills complex concepts into digestible, easy-to-understand segments, complemented by an excellent array of resources and downloadable materials."
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Lisa Simone, Founder
Not Quite Ready for Professional Fundraising Training? No Problem!
Choosing the right nonprofit training path is crucial. At The Cause Academy, we offer free resources like blog posts, YouTube tutorials, and downloadable guides to showcase our coaching philosophy and commitment to your growth. When you're ready to elevate your nonprofit with personalized coaching, we'll be here to support you every step of the way.
Blog
Dive into our insightful blog posts that cover all aspects of fundraising and marketing. We bring you the latest trends, proven strategies, and in-depth guides, all crafted with a deep understanding of the nonprofit sector. Stay informed, inspired, and ready to take on your nonprofit challenges.