This 18 credit-hour, stand-alone program consists of six, three-credit courses, and can be completed in as few as six months.
Stackable Credentials
If you eventually choose to pursue a CSU Global bachelor’s degree, the credits you earn from your certificate can count toward your degree requirements.
100% Online
Our 100% online learning environment means you don’t have to put life on hold to pursue an education, and with asynchronous classes, you can complete coursework from anywhere, and on your own schedule.
Lead Fundraising Efforts to Help Sustain and Grow Nonprofit Organizations
Elevate the missions of nonprofit organizations and your career with the business-management and relationship-building skills needed to successfully raise funds. With expertise in public relations, strategy development, and communications, you can identify the financial needs of nonprofit organizations and facilitate solutions for gaining much-needed funding. Other possibilities might include the following:
Promoting awareness of a nonprofit organization's mission
Implementing event and campaign strategies
Using technology to facilitate financial growth and goal-keeping
The Undergraduate Certificate in Fundraising is designed for modern learners who want to lead efforts in fundraising by obtaining private, corporate, and government funding for the benefit of nonprofit organizations. Become an invaluable asset to any educational and religious, research and healthcare, or social services nonprofit looking to increase growth and move forward with their mission. You may also find opportunities in government and political positions.
Courses teach skills that employers say they need from qualified fundraising professionals, including:
Foundations of business management
Using software to track fundraising efforts and financial goals
Public relations and marketing skills
The transcribable, nationally recognized certificate serves as a “stackable credential,” which emphasizes your expertise in Fundraising. Continue working toward a full degree, or highlight the certificate as a way to attest to your investment in your future.
As a student earning your Undergraduate Certificate in Fundraising, you get access to an experiential learning approach – from using fundraising software to facilitate financial growth and goalkeeping – to building public relations and campaign strategies. Specific learning outcomes include the following:
Enhance and develop business management, time-management, public relations, and relationship-building skills
Develop essential skills for a well-rounded approach to raising funds that benefits diverse organization types
Learn how nonprofits increase awareness to develop donor relationships and generate necessary funding
Affordable Tuition
As a not-for-profit public university, our goal at CSU Global is to make your online tuition cost as affordable as possible. We offer low-cost online degree tuition rates without taking anything away from the quality of the education you receive. We also lock in that low tuition rate with our tuition guarantee, and we provide additional discounted tuition rates for members of the armed forces and employees of our corporate affiliate partners.
Why You Should Earn Your Online Undergraduate Certificate
In today’s evolving and unpredictable economy, stackable credentials are an important tool you can utilize immediately, while also building credits toward a full degree. With an undergraduate certificate from CSU Global, you prove proficiency in a specific subject with your stand-alone, transcribable, nationally recognized credentials. Get promoted, switch industries, or work toward a full degree. And with our Tuition Guarantee, your affordable tuition rate won’t increase over time. Now is the time to get the career respect you deserve by increasing your market competitiveness.
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Regional Accreditation
Regional accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) means your degree comes from a top-quality, trusted university.
CSU Global gave me the tools to become a better leader in my organization and was instrumental to opening up opportunities within my company. CSU Global was with me every step of the way.
