Workshops [Brochure]
Potlatch Fund trainers have nearly 100 years of non-profit experience between them. They bring that experience to the following trainings:
Journey to Successful Fundraising
In this training you will learn about the world of philanthropy and how you can improve your chances of winning a foundation grant. Topics covered include:
- relationship building
- clarifying your mission
- the elevator speech
- outlining a project
- completing the application
- evaluation
This course is designed for beginning to intermediate grant writers.
Introduction to Financial Management
Once you get a grant you need to look after it well; this training overviews all aspects of financial management within a nonprofit environment. Topics include:
- budgeting
- federal and state compliance requirements
- hiring and managing staff
- financial reporting
- financial decision making
Nonprofit Startup
“The lack of non profits in Indian Country is our biggest weakness.” Many foundations require applicants to be tax exempt under section 501(c)3 of the tax code. This training:
- explains tax exemption
- outlines the options for tax exemption within Indian Country
- guides trainees through an on-line non-profit creation process
Social Media Management
Often times Indian Country only receives bad press, but using social media platforms and tools, this training will prepare you to share your story, highlighting the work and accomplishments of your organization from a positive prospective. Topics include:
- social media tools for nonprofits
- importance of social media in today's society
- creation of a social media plan
Board Governance Training
“I became a Board Member when my friend asked me to help out with their nonprofit organization. I am unsure of my roles and responsibilities as a Board Member ”. Attend this training to learn
- roles and responsibilities of good Board Members
- legal requirements for Board Members
- fiscal responsibility
- the importance of strategic planning
Fee for Service Training
In addition to the group training sessions offered Potlatch Fund can provide customized group and one on one training/coaching opportunities.
For pricing or more information regarding any of our trainings call: 206.624.6076 |
