Capacity Building for Nonprofits
To help local nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers better achieve their missions, the Foundation offers free workshops and learning opportunities.
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Topic-focused workshops and learning opportunities
Workshops and other learning opportunities focus on the following topics, and more:
- Good governance
- Sound organizational management
- Grant writing
- Fundraising
- Technical assistance
In just over a decade, we've served thousands of program participants and organizations.
2023 Best Practice Awards
We’re partnering with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island to honor Rhode Island nonprofit organizations doing outstanding work in the sector.
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Recorded workshops
Learn more about fundraising, communications, financial management, and more as your schedule allows.
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A strong nonprofit sector, able to meet the needs of the community, requires strong nonprofit organizations. To that end, we offer organizational development grants of up to $10,000.
Learn more and apply