Full course description
Miami University's Nonprofit Governance Course allows you to explore the building blocks of the nonprofit world. Our renowned Miami faculty will provide you with industry expertise through five self-paced modules, each focusing on an essential topic in nonprofit governance. Upon completion of the program, you'll earn a shareable, verifiable professional certificate of completion to exemplify your commitment to professional development.
In this course, you’ll learn about the following foundational topics:
- Leadership and Advocacy: Uncover the purpose, structure, and functions of leadership and governance for nonprofit organizations.
- Legal and Finance: Understand the legal and financial considerations that nonprofit organizations face and delve into the incorporation process at the state and federal levels.
- Grant Writing: Discover the grant lifecycle and explore how to locate and analyze funding opportunities and evaluate sample grant materials while learning key components and strategies for effective grant proposal writing.
- Program Development and Evaluation: Examine program design, implementation, and evaluation to learn how to create meaningful impact through your organization.
- Marketing: Explore how to develop effective marketing strategies tailored to the unique aspects of nonprofits, craft compelling messaging, and utilize audience segmentation for targeted outreach.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
As this course becomes active immediately upon registration, it is not eligible for refunds. Please reach out to ProfessionalEd@MiamiOH.edu with any questions and visit our FAQ page.