Program offers fundraising lessons for nonprofit professionals and volunteers | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Program offers fundraising lessons for nonprofit professionals and volunteers Program offers fundraising lessons for nonprofit professionals and volunteers Published: August 01, 2019 Author: Erin Blasko Campus The University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business will host “Money for Your Mission,” a six-part nonprofit certificate education program on fundraising, from Sept. 11 to Dec. 11.  Led by Mark Germano, an instructor with the Nonprofit Certificate Education program at Mendoza and a veteran fundraiser, the program will explore donor acquisition, retention, upgrades, moves management and stewardship. Participants will learn about research, tools, techniques and strategies to evaluate and improve their development plans based on realistic benchmarks of success. “If you are an executive director, volunteer board member, part of development or anyone charged with raising money for your nonprofit, this certificate program will give you the tools you need to keep your organization well-funded for years to come,” said Marc Hardy, director of nonprofit certificate education and nonprofit professional development at Notre Dame. About Germano, who has raised more than $700 million during his career, Hardy said, “Mark Germano is not only an accomplished fundraising professional, he is a great teacher and coach.” The program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 11, Oct. 9 and 10, Nov. 13 and 14 and Dec. 11. The cost is $1,195 and includes breakfast. Lunch is noon to 1:30 p.m. each day. It is not provided. The deadline to register is Sept. 6. For more information, contact Kim Brumbaugh, program manager for nonprofit professional development at Notre Dame, at 574-631-6073 or kbrumbau@nd.edu. Contact: Erin Blasko, assistant director of media relations, 574-631-4127, eblasko@nd.edu Posted In: Community News Colleges & Schools Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Related August 30, 2022 School of Architecture’s community regeneration efforts lead to $2.4M development grant for South Bend January 19, 2022 Notre Dame Law School holds first Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service October 18, 2021 Minding the (Housing) Gap August 25, 2021 ‘Smart sewer’ technology leads to nearly $450 million in savings for South Bend July 22, 2021 Judge dismisses murder charge against Exoneration Justice Clinic client Andy Royer For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn