Nonprofit Fundraising Series – Session 4: Incorporating Foundation and Corporate Support Into Your Revenue Strategy
Bernard Boudreaux, Founder, Be Beneficent Consulting
This is the fourth in a series of six free, stand-alone trainings featuring national and regional experts on nonprofit fundraising. Participants may attend any or all of the virtual sessions, held each Thursday, January 15 through February 19, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM. Featured topics include the federal funding landscape, opportunities for earned revenue, cause marketing, legacy giving, corporate sponsorships, and more. Presented and sponsored by the Northland Foundation to support nonprofit capacity building in our region.
WHEN: February 5, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM
WHERE: Virtual via Zoom
WHO: Anyone involved in fundraising/development for nonprofit 501(c)3 organizations located within the 7-county/5-Tribal nation region served by the Northland Foundation
EVENT DESCRIPTION: You will take away:
- How to be findable and fundable for Foundation support.
- What is a Donor Advised Fund (DAF), why YOU should care, and how to best be in a position for your nonprofit to receive DAF grants.
- How to best approach a business/corporation for support.
- When is the most lucrative time to approach corporations and foundations.
SPEAKER BIO: Bernard Boudreaux is the Co-Director of Georgetown University’s New Strategies Program, as well as the founder and principal of Be Beneficent Consulting, a boutique consulting firm that assists individuals, nonprofits and businesses in addressing social issues within their local communities through action that achieves measurable results. Prior to joining Georgetown University, Bernard was with Target Corporation for over 30 years, where he held various leadership positions in Corporate Responsibility (CR) as well as in their Merchandising/Buying division. He has served on the boards of numerous nonprofits and currently serves as an advisor for the Association of Corporate Contributions Professionals (ACCP) and BoardSource. Known for his candid “tell it like it is” approach, he is a frequent presenter at conferences on the importance of public/private partnerships, and how businesses and nonprofits can work together to improve local communities.
REGISTER: Free of charge. https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_22ezp3IjSD221M1jzVYcgw