Courses and Training
The Ultimate Fundraising Course.
Course and training
The Ultimate Fundraising Course.
Course 1
MASTER THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FUNDRAISING COURSE
Elevate your fundraising expertise with our Fundamentals of Fundraising course. Over 10 comprehensive sessions (combining pre-recorded modules and live sessions), this course dives into the core areas of institutional fundraising—grant writing, prospect research, corporate sponsorships, and more.
Led by expert Raymond Soussa, this hybrid course is tailored for both beginners and experienced fundraisers. You’ll gain practical skills in mastering prospect research, drafting successful grant proposals, securing major gifts, and planning effective fundraising events. Learn how to leverage digital tools, create impactful campaigns, and build strong relationships with donors and sponsors.
The course includes templates, worksheets, and access to an exclusive online community, giving you everything you need to excel. Upon completion, participants will receive a certification in the Fundamentals of Fundraising.
$1,200 for the hybrid option | $500 for the asynchronous option
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Course 1 - Ended
LEARN HOW TO BECOME A FUNDRAISING EXPERT
Missed out on our 9-week fundraising webinar series? You can still catch up! Register now to access the full recordings of each session and learn how to take your fundraising skills to the next level.
This series covers everything you need to know to become a fundraising expert. From grant writing and digital fundraising to event planning and major gifts, each week we focused on a key aspect of fundraising, sharing practical tips and strategies you can apply right away. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this series is designed for you.
By registering, you'll gain access to all the knowledge and insights shared over the nine weeks. You will have the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Don’t miss this chance to boost your fundraising efforts and grow your impact. Sign up now to access the full series!
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Diving Into Grant Writing
Ignite your impact
In our course, we’ll focus on grant writing, a key skill for any fundraiser. You’ll learn how to write grant proposals that stand out. We’ll show you how to clearly present your projects and ideas to funders. You’ll also learn how to match your proposals with the right funders, increasing your chances of getting funded. Our goal is to make you confident in writing grants that not only look good on paper but also truly represent your organization’s mission and goals.
Additionally, we’ll explore Securing Funding from Foundations, teaching you how to align your projects with the specific interests and guidelines of various foundations. In Securing Funding from Corporations, you’ll learn how to create compelling proposals that resonate with corporate funding priorities and CSR initiatives. Finally, our section on Securing Funding from Government Grants will guide you through the complexities of government funding processes, helping you navigate and successfully apply for these valuable resources.
Diving Into Grant Writing
Ignite your impact
In our course, we’ll focus on grant writing, a key skill for any fundraiser. You’ll learn how to write grant proposals that stand out. We’ll show you how to clearly present your projects and ideas to funders. You’ll also learn how to match your proposals with the right funders, increasing your chances of getting funded. Our goal is to make you confident in writing grants that not only look good on paper but also truly represent your organization’s mission and goals.
Additionally, we’ll explore Securing Funding from Foundations, teaching you how to align your projects with the specific interests and guidelines of various foundations. In Securing Funding from Corporations, you’ll learn how to create compelling proposals that resonate with corporate funding priorities and CSR initiatives. Finally, our section on Securing Funding from Government Grants will guide you through the complexities of government funding processes, helping you navigate and successfully apply for these valuable resources.
Mastering Prospect Research
Ignite your impact
A crucial part of our course , is teaching you how to do prospect research effectively. This skill is all about finding the right people and organizations to support your cause. We’ll guide you through identifying potential funders and understanding what they are looking for in projects they fund. We’ll teach you how to use the best tools on the market to find the most qualified leads, as fast as possible.
This step is vital to ensure that your fundraising efforts are targeted and successful. By the end of this section, you’ll be equipped to pinpoint funding opportunities that align best with your organization’s objectives.
Budgeting And Crafting Winning Proposals
Ignite your impact
Another key component of the course is learning how to budget effectively and create winning proposals. We’ll take you through the process of planning your budget in a way that funders can understand and support. You’ll also learn the art of putting together proposals that capture the essence of your projects and appeal to grantmakers. This part of the course is designed to give you the skills to not only ask for the right amount of money but also to present
your ideas in a way that makes them irresistible to funders.
Budgeting And Crafting Winning Proposals
Ignite your impact
Another key component of the course is learning how to budget effectively and create winning proposals. We’ll take you through the process of planning your budget in a way that funders can understand and support. You’ll also learn the art of putting together proposals that capture the essence of your projects and appeal to grantmakers. This part of the course is designed to give you the skills to not only ask for the right amount of money but also to present
your ideas in a way that makes them irresistible to funders.
What we do
Our Services
At Eternal Sparks Consulting, we offer a range of consulting services to help impactful organizations achieve good governance, financial sustainability, and robust educational programs. Our services include fundraising strategy, grant writing, prospect research, major gifts, event management, donor management, and educational offerings such as curriculum support and teacher training.
Course 2
FUNDRAISING FOR ISLAMIC SCHOOLS
Enhance your skills and make a lasting impact with our FUNDRAISING FOR ISLAMIC SCHOOLS course. Over 10 sessions, this hybrid program combines pre-recorded modules with live sessions to equip you with the tools needed to effectively raise funds for Islamic schools. From community engagement and donor relationship building to leveraging digital platforms, this course covers it all.
Led by Raymond Soussa, you’ll gain practical knowledge in grant writing, organizing successful fundraising events, and securing major gifts. Whether you're new to fundraising or looking to improve your strategy, this course offers valuable insights tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of Islamic education.
You will also have access to additional resources, including templates, a course community, and live Q&A sessions. Upon completion, participants will receive a certification in FUNDRAISING FOR ISLAMIC SCHOOLS.
$700 with live sessions | $350 for asynchronous
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Our Services
Ignite Your Impact
Join us and get straight into effective institutional fundraising. This course focuses on important skills like grant writing and prospect research, especially for fundraising in Canada, the US, and the UK. In just one month, you’ll learn concrete actions and moves on what you really need to know to help your organization get institutional funding. We’ll make sure the course gives you practical skills that you can use right away to face today’s fundraising challenges and succeed. Continue reading to better understand what our course offers.
Course Registration - Investment: $3,500 Per Participant
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What we do
What we do
Other Services
At Eternal Sparks Consulting, we offer a range of consulting services to help impactful organizations achieve good governance, financial sustainability, and robust educational programs. Our services include fundraising strategy, grant writing, prospect research, major gifts, event management, donor management, and educational offerings such as curriculum support and teacher training.
Grants
Government, Foundation or Corporate? We’ve got you covered.
Prospect Research
You don’t need to spend hours looking for the most qualified leads.
Donor Calls
No time to call your donors? We can help in both English and French.
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