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The Art of Conversation

Online

In today’s world, we have so many ways to connect with donors. But, are you truly connecting? It’s the simple art of communication that helps you stand apart in our message-filled world. […]

Relational Fundraising 101: Cultivation to Stewardship

Take your knowledge and practice of relational fundraising to a new level. This session provides background information to help you better understand the critical elements of fundraising, including the donor […]

Nonprofit Management Certificate (Dallas Winter 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

The Nonprofit Management Certificate Program is a cohort of seven full-day sessions that provide in-depth instruction on the key components of the operations of a nonprofit. As a cohort, students […]

Grants: Application to Implementation (Dallas Winter 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

Foundations and other grantmakers can be excellent prospects for funding the work of your organization. With more than 200,000 foundations in the U.S. and 11,000 in Texas, it can be […]

IT Series: Basic (Dallas 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

CNM is offering a brand new series focused on Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides). This series will help nonprofit professionals of all technology comfort […]

IT Series: Intermediate (Dallas 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

CNM is offering a brand new series focused on Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides). This series will help nonprofit professionals of all technology comfort […]

Strategic Leadership

A strategic leader can express a vision for their organization, project, or specific area of influence and motivate others to acquire that vision. Developing a culture of philanthropy for an […]

The Art of Conversation

There are so many ways to connect with donors in today’s world, and the simple art of communication can help you stand apart. This session will help you gain insight, […]

IT Series: Advanced (Dallas 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

CNM is offering a brand new series focused on Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides). This series will help nonprofit professionals of all technology comfort […]

Human Resources Certificate (Fort Worth 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

The focus of this course is to give confidence to anyone who deals with a variety of HR issues in the workplace. We’ll cover the basic employment laws without the […]

Major Gifts: Anatomy of a Prospect Call

Identifying donors may pose challenges, and once identified, developing a plan to guide them toward making major gifts can be equally daunting. This class aims to equip you with the […]

Motivate and Engage Your Board in Fundraising

Engaging and motivating the board is crucial to your organization’s fund development. However, this can be intimidating or overwhelming, leaving you unsure of how to relate or where to start. […]

Nonprofit Management Certificate (Fort Worth Spring 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

The Nonprofit Management Certificate Program is a cohort of seven full-day sessions that provide in-depth instruction on the key components of the operations of a nonprofit. As a cohort, students […]

Grants: Application to Implementation (Fort Worth Spring 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

Foundations and other grantmakers can be excellent prospects for funding the work of your organization. With more than 200,000 foundations in the U.S. and 11,000 in Texas, it can be […]

Charles Schwab Bank: Financial Certificate (Denton 2024)

Denton County

CNM and Charles Schwab Bank partner to offer nonprofits four half-day sessions on financial basics and best practices. Nonprofit professionals will get acquainted with accrual accounting, become pros at financial […]

Secret Sauce to Donor Retention

Nationally, nonprofits are having a hard time retaining donors and the development office is at its highest turnover in nonprofit history. Let us explore the varied elements that impact your […]

Nonprofit Management Certificate (Dallas Summer 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

The Nonprofit Management Certificate Program is a cohort of seven full-day sessions that provide in-depth instruction on the key components of the operations of a nonprofit. As a cohort, students […]

Successful Small-Shop Fundraising

When you are part of a small organization and hold responsibility for everything in development from annual giving to planned giving, it can be a challenge to keep all the […]

CNM Funders Forum

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

The CNM Funders Forum is your opportunity to interact with leaders of prominent local organizations and learn what they look for when funding nonprofits! Representing The Addy Foundation, Bread Financial, […]

Charles Schwab Bank: Financial Certificate (Collin 2024)

Collin County

CNM and Charles Schwab Bank partner to offer nonprofits four half-day sessions on financial basics and best practices. Nonprofit professionals will get acquainted with accrual accounting, become pros at financial […]

Finding and Connecting with Grantmakers

Foundations and other Grantmakers can be excellent prospects for funding the work of your organization. With more than 200,000 foundations in the U.S. and 11,000 in Texas, where do you […]

Program Leader Certificate (Fort Worth 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

The Program Leader Certificate is designed for those leading and managing program departments for nonprofit organizations. The purpose is to help program managers gain a better understanding of their leadership […]

IT Series: Basic (Fort Worth 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

CNM is offering a brand new series focused on Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides). This series will help nonprofit professionals of all technology comfort […]

Building Successful Events

To make an event a success, you need the right people in the right room. However, donor cultivation doesn’t just end with an invite. This course will guide you on […]

IT Series: Intermediate (Fort Worth 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

CNM is offering a brand new series focused on Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides). This series will help nonprofit professionals of all technology comfort […]

Volunteer Management Certificate (Dallas 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

Refresh and elevate your volunteer program with CNM’s signature The Volunteer Management Certificate. This program is ideal for individuals new to the field or for those wanting to boost their […]

Planning and Implementing a Major Campaign

Understanding when and how to enter a major campaign requires careful planning, leadership, and resources. In this session, we will look at all the variables for planning and implementing a […]

IT Series: Advanced (Fort Worth 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

CNM is offering a brand new series focused on Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides). This series will help nonprofit professionals of all technology comfort […]

Human Resources Certificate (Dallas 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

The focus of this course is to give confidence to anyone who deals with a variety of HR issues in the workplace. We’ll cover the basic employment laws without the […]

CNM Funders Forum

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

The CNM Funders Forum is your opportunity to interact with leaders of prominent local organizations and learn what they look for when funding nonprofits! Representing Charles Schwab Bank, Ryan Foundation, […]

Acquisition to Planned Giving

In this session, we will look at the art and science of how donors connect to an organization initially and why they stay. From acquiring a donor to securing a […]

Nonprofit Management Certificate (Fort Worth Fall 2024)

CNM Fort Worth Westbend I, 1701 River Run, Suite 1002, Fort Worth, TX

The Nonprofit Management Certificate Program is a cohort of seven full-day sessions that provide in-depth instruction on the key components of the operations of a nonprofit. As a cohort, students […]

Program Leader Certificate (Dallas 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

The Program Leader Certificate is designed for those leading and managing program departments for nonprofit organizations. The purpose is to help program managers gain a better understanding of their leadership […]

Building a Culture of Philanthropy

A culture of philanthropy happens when everyone in an organization understands the importance of fund development and has a role in encouraging it. This session will help you assess your […]

Relational Fundraising 101: Cultivation to Stewardship

Take your knowledge and practice of relational fundraising to a new level. This session provides background information to help you better understand the critical elements of fundraising, including the donor […]

Take Your Fundraising to the Top!

Your unique gifts, skills, and knowledge are huge assets to your organization. In this session, we will address the impact of leadership self-awareness and management style on individuals. Learning Objectives: […]

CNM Funders Forum

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N Houston Street, Dallas, TX, United States

The CNM Funders Forum is your opportunity to interact with leaders of prominent local organizations and learn what they look for when funding nonprofits! Representing Bank of America, Baylor Scott […]

Grants: Application to Implementation (Dallas Fall 2024)

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

Foundations and other grantmakers can be excellent prospects for funding the work of your organization. With more than 200,000 foundations in the U.S. and 11,000 in Texas, it can be […]

Motivate and Engage Your Board in Fundraising

Engaging and motivating the board is crucial to your organization’s fund development. However, this can be intimidating or overwhelming, leaving you unsure of how to relate or where to start. […]

Building Strong Board Engagement

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

One of the most important tasks for a board is effective recruitment. Strong recruitment of new members has the potential to turn disengaged boards around while weak recruitment practices can […]

Harnessing the Power of Your Team

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

Whether working with the board or your staff, meetings present a tremendous opportunity to create alignment and excitement as well as to think creatively and strategically about the future. But all […]

Data Collection Planning for Program Evaluation

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

Once you have decided what information you will need to collect for your program evaluation, it is necessary to identify two things: The methods you will use to collect your […]

Survey Says? Mastering the Art of Effective Survey Design

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

A well-designed survey can serve as a powerful tool to capture client feedback or measure program outcomes. Although some aspects of survey design may seem like common sense, there are […]

Now What? Applying Evaluation Results

Energy Square One 4925 Greenville Avenue, Ste 106, Dallas, TX, United States

You’ve collected the data, but what do you do with it? Don’t let it sit on a shelf! Join us to explore how to apply evaluation results to inform program […]

The Art of Conversation

There are so many ways to connect with donors in today’s world, and the simple art of communication can help you stand apart. This session will help you gain insight, […]

Successful Small-Shop Fundraising

When you are part of a small organization and hold responsibility for everything in development from annual giving to planned giving, it can be a challenge to keep all the […]

Secret Sauce to Donor Retention

Nationally, nonprofits are having a hard time retaining donors and the development office is at its highest turnover in nonprofit history. Let us explore the varied elements that impact your […]