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SUMMARY:Make your proposal win at the Nationale Postcode Loterij
DESCRIPTION:Want to win big with the Dutch Nationale Postcode Loterij? Learn how to secure funding from one of the world’s largest private donors — and the leading example of trust-based philanthropy. This two-day training reveals how the lottery works: how to position your organization\, build a compelling case\, and avoid common mistakes. Boost your confidence — and your chances. Because getting funding from this donor isn’t luck — it’s strategy. \n  \nProgram Day 1: What strong applications have in common — lessons from successful cases. Guided exercise: drafting a proposal template tailored to your organization. Assignment between sessions: develop your first draft application using a proposal template. \nProgram Day 2: Creating a review grid to assess proposal quality. Peer review exercise: analyse and strengthen another participant’s draft. Group feedback and discussion to sharpen insights and improve proposals \n  \nWho is this for?\nThis workshop is accessible to mid-level and senior fundraising/NGO professionals. No specific prior education is required. \n  \n	Register here! This link opens in a new tab
URL:https://www.humanityhub.org/calendar/make-your-proposal-win-at-the-nationale-postcode-loterij/
LOCATION:The Hague
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SUMMARY:USA Foundation Fundraising
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that the United States has a $592\,50 billion philanthropic market? This number is not only stunning\, but it is also constantly growing by $10 billion each year. How to unlock this market? \n  \nTraining overview\nEven though the US fundraising landscape has changed a lot recently\, there are plenty of funding opportunity to be explored across the Atlantic. In this training\, we will guide you through some of the best fundraising options in the USA. We will explore how to find opportunities there and how to seize those opportunities. We have first-hand experience in the matter and will be happy to share it with you. \n  \nWhat you will learn\n\nHow to navigate the US foundations landscape?\nWhat is a 990-form and how can it help you?\nDo you need an office or staff member in the USA? What means 501(c)3 and do we need one?\nHow to develop a solid strategy to help you find entry points and opportunities?\nWhat are the keys to building and maintaining relations on a distance that result in funding?\n\n  \nWho is this for?\nThis workshop is accessible to mid-level and senior fundraising/NGO professionals. No specific prior education is required. \n  \n	Register here This link opens in a new tab
URL:https://www.humanityhub.org/calendar/usa-foundation-fundraising/
LOCATION:The Hague
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260126T150000
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SUMMARY:Fundraising in Europe for Non-European NGOs
DESCRIPTION:Unlock new funding opportunities in Europe and enhance your fundraising strategies to thrive in the European funding market. Join us for three engaging 2-hour online sessions to unlock new funding opportunities and enhance your fundraising strategies in Europe. \n  \nWorkshop 1: How to explore the European funding landscape? What does the European funding landscape look like? How can you find relevant information? \nWorkshop 2: How to craft an effective fundraising strategy? How to position yourself? What capacity and investment would be needed? And what result is possible? \nWorkshop 3: How to make it work? What can be done on the short term and what can wait? What resources would each action require? \n  \nWho is this for?\n\n(Senior) business developers from non-European NGOs.\nAlso suitable for (senior) business developers from European NGOs that are interested to do fundraising outside of their home country.\n\n  \nCost\n\n300-euro p.p. As HVFC is registered and audited by CRKBO our trainings are offered without an additional VAT. The fee is therefore all-inclusive!\n\n	Register now This link opens in a new tab
URL:https://www.humanityhub.org/calendar/fundraising-in-europe-for-non-european-ngos/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251029T130000
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SUMMARY:Unlocking European Funding: What International NGOs Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Europe offers strong fundraising potential for international NGOs—if you know how to navigate it. This one-hour session explores key success factors for attracting European funding\, including EC grants\, major foundations\, and Dutch government frameworks. We’ll touch on available opportunities\, but focus on what it takes to become structurally successful. Each participating NGO is also invited to a follow-up 1:1 consultation to explore tailored strategies and entry points. \nInteresting for: NGOs currently based in The Hague or in the process of relocating here\, who are interested in exploring funding opportunities. \n	Register here This link opens in a new tab\n	\n 
URL:https://www.humanityhub.org/calendar/unlocking-european-funding-what-international-ngos-need-to-know/
LOCATION:The Hague
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SUMMARY:Proposal Writing Summer School
DESCRIPTION:Join our two-day Proposal Writing Summer School to fine-tune your skills\, tackle real cases\, and get ahead – just in time for the peak proposal season. \n\n\n\nWorkshop overview\n\n\n\nDo you wish to improve or finetune your proposal writing skills\, just before the peak pressure of proposal writing starts? Join our two-day Proposal Writing Summer School! \n\n\n\nWorkshop details\n\n\n\nDay 1: Research and setup \n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the donor – What are donors really looking for\, and how can you stand out?\n\n\n\nSetting up a proposal team – What roles are needed\, and how should you structure the proposal development process?\n\n\n\nCreating a review grid – Learn how to identify both formal and informal evaluation criteria and organize the review process.\n\n\n\nDrafting a proposal outline – Understand the key components of a proposal and how to build a solid structure.\n\n\n\n\nDay 2: Writing and Refining \n\n\n\n\nWriting key sections – Dive deeper into crafting specific parts of a proposal.\n\n\n\nCollaborative grant writing – Learn how to write consistently and coherently as a team.\n\n\n\nPersuasive writing – Strengthen your proposal with techniques for writing convincingly.\n\n\n\nCompliance and responsiveness check – Review proposals to identify weak points before the donor does.\n\n\n\n\nWho is this for?\n\n\n\nAt HVFC we know that fundraising is a team effort. This summer school is designed for both fundraising and non-fundraising professionals with some experience in proposal development\, whether you write\, review\, or coordinate proposals. \n\n\n\nWe keep the group small and interactive\, with a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 15 participants. You’ll work on real cases\, tailored to the group’s diverse backgrounds\, for practical\, hands-on learning. \n\n\n\nWhat you will get\n\n\n\n\nTwo-day interactive workshop\n\n\n\nGuidance from two experienced trainers\n\n\n\nNetworking with fellow institutional fundraisers\n\n\n\nCustomizable proposal development tools\n\n\n\nWriting a Winning Proposal handbook\n\n\n\nOne proposal feedback (per organization) of up to 4 hours of expert coaching within three months of the workshop\n\n\n\nCertificate of completion\n\n\n\n\nCosts\n\n\n\nNo VAT added! HVFC is audited and certified by CRKBO\, which allows us to offer VAT-exempt training. \n\n\n\nThe fee starts at 995 euro (for the first 5 signups)\, 1.495 for the next 5 and 1.995 for the final 5. \n\n\n\nThe fee includes workshop participation\, lunch and refreshments\, and the follow-up feedback. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	Register Here This link opens in a new tab\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.humanityhub.org/calendar/proposal-writing-summer-school/
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