Philanthropy

Philanthropy is the act of promoting the welfare of others, typically through the donation of money, resources, or time. Coursera's philanthropy catalogue teaches you how to effectively make a positive impact on society and the world. You'll learn about the practical strategies of philanthropy, the role of social responsibility in business, and how to influence systemic change in various sectors. You'll gain insights into effective non-profit management, fundraising strategies, and the ethical considerations of philanthropy. As a learner, you'll develop the skills to become a knowledgeable and impactful philanthropist, whether you're an individual donor, a member of a philanthropic organization, or a corporate leader seeking to apply social responsibility practices.

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  • Stanford Online

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Resource Utilization, Social Impact, Program Evaluation, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Research

    4.6 stars, 220 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • University of California, Davis

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Proposal Writing, Grant Writing, Philanthropy, Proposal Development, Gift Accounting, Prospecting and Qualification, Campaign Management, Grant Applications, Tax Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Marketing Planning, Customer Relationship Building, Direct Marketing, Advertising Mail, Business Writing, Developing Training Materials, Campaign Planning

    4.6 stars, 405 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • ESSEC Business School

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Fundraising, Social Impact, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Innovation, Tax, Corporate Sustainability, Program Evaluation, Legal Risk, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Tax Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Economics, Decision Making, Psychology, Behavioral Economics

    4.8 stars, 132 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • University of California, Davis

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Grant Writing, Philanthropy, Proposal Development, Grant Applications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Campaign Management, Relationship Management, Campaign Planning, Stakeholder Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Goal Setting, Drive Engagement

    4.7 stars, 340 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • John Wiley & Sons

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Philanthropy, Advocacy, Social Impact, Crisis Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Justice, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Social Sciences, Drive Engagement, Decision Making, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Investments, Philanthropy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Fundraising, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Financial Management, Finance, International Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Fiscal Management, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Business Management

    4.9 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Philanthropy, Sustainable Business, Return On Investment, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Business Strategies, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Case Studies, Business Planning, Performance Measurement, Community Development, Investment Management, Organizational Leadership, Investments, General Finance

    4.6 stars, 558 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • SkillUp

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, Strategic Leadership, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Building, Network Security, Security Controls, Data Integrity, Leadership Development, Multi-Factor Authentication, Team Collaboration, AI literacy, Regulatory Compliance, Safety and Security, Model Evaluation, Accountability Frameworks, Governance, Philanthropy

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • John Wiley & Sons

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Philanthropy, Budget Management, Advocacy, Grant Writing, Budgeting, Prospecting and Qualification, Strategic Marketing, Brand Marketing, Campaign Planning, Grant Applications, Campaign Management, Promotions and Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Social Impact, Marketing Strategies, Proposal Development, Strategic Partnership, Crisis Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Princeton University

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Social Justice, Behavioral Economics, Program Evaluation, Economic Development

    4.7 stars, 847 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • ESSEC Business School

    Skills you'll gain: Due Diligence, Sustainable Development, Project Finance, Investments, Social Impact, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investment Management, Proposal Development, Financial Inclusion, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Sustainable Business, Socioeconomics, Governance, Feasibility Studies, Philanthropy, Entrepreneurial Finance, Return On Investment, Needs Assessment

    4.6 stars, 287 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Philanthropy, Positivity, Optimism, Empathy, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Self-Awareness, Culture, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Planning, Behavioral Economics

    4.3 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks