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Nonprofit Courses

Nonprofit courses can help you learn fundraising strategies, program evaluation, grant writing, and community engagement techniques. You can build skills in financial management, volunteer coordination, and effective communication with stakeholders. Many courses introduce tools like budgeting software, project management platforms, and donor management systems, that support implementing your skills and driving organizational success.


Popular Nonprofit Courses and Certifications


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    HEC Paris

    Become a changemaker, build a career with purpose and impact

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Innovation, Personal Development, Sustainable Development, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Action Oriented, Creative Problem-Solving, Social Work, Professional Development, Visionary, Corporate Sustainability, Adaptability, Business, Collaboration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Advancing Women in Tech

    Real-World AI for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Automation, AI Product Strategy, Workflow Management, Collaboration, Productivity Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Business Communication, Productivity, Operational Efficiency, Administration, Business Operations, Planning, Project Planning, Business Planning, Project Management, Business Administration, Business

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Global Health

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Advocacy, Training Programs, Health Systems, Health Policy, Primary Care, Education and Training, Community Health, Smart Goals, Intercultural Competence, Sanitation, Crisis Intervention, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Promotion, Community Development, Health Care Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google Stakeholder Management

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Team Motivation, Document Management, People Management, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Accountability, Project Coordination, Delegation Skills, Communication, Project Planning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Create and Finance a Short Documentary Film

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Videography, Post-Production, Storyboarding, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Storytelling, Proposal Writing, Target Audience, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Business Writing, Writing and Editing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing, Concision, Editing, Creativity, Writing

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Lecturio

    Healthcare Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Nursing Management, Patient Safety, Emergency Response, Safety Standards, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, Health Technology, Nursing Practices, Infection Control, Value-Based Care, Managed Care, Regulatory Compliance

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    Yale University

    Warrior-Scholar: The Veteran’s College Success Kit

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Leading Sustainable Community Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Sustainable Development, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Strategic Thinking, Cultural Responsiveness, Project Management, Organizational Strategy, Communication Strategies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Building, Root Cause Analysis

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Leading Technical Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Workplace inclusivity, Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Planning, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Development, Organizational Strategy, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Leadership, Collaboration, Change Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, Human Centered Design, Design, Artificial Intelligence, Design Research, Design Thinking, Usability Testing, User Research, Prototyping

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Operational Research for Humanitarians

    Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Health Policy, Research, Qualitative Research, Surveys, Community Outreach, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Investigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Collection, Accountability, Case Studies, Decision Making, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Emory University

    Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Health, Nutrition and Diet, Emergency Response, Sanitation, Health Promotion, Social and Human Services, Water Resources, Infectious Diseases, Health Administration, Mental Health, Data Collection

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular nonprofit courses

  • Become a changemaker, build a career with purpose and impact: HEC Paris
  • Real-World AI for Everyone: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Foundations of Global Health: Johns Hopkins University
  • Google Stakeholder Management: Google
  • Create and Finance a Short Documentary Film: Skillshare
  • Healthcare Organizations: Lecturio
  • Warrior-Scholar: The Veteran’s College Success Kit: Yale University
  • Leading Sustainable Community Transformation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Leading Technical Organizations: Johns Hopkins University
  • Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs: Google

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