Q and A session - 23 February, 2023

Fundraising can be hard; it can be overwhelming and confusing to know who to approach, how to present your idea, or even where to start. We have worked in this field for more than two decades. We work with NGOs of all sizes all over the world, hear about the same challenges, and get asked the same questions over and over. We decided to offer this course to give you the answers to all of those questions for free! Join us and learn about fundraising in a hands-on and engaging way!

What will you learn from this course?

  • The core principles and concepts that underpin successful fundraising
  • Expert insights, tips and tricks from instructors with decades of experience working with NGOs
  • Examples and real-world fundraising scenarios
  • Practical knowledge and actionable strategies to apply to your own work

Who should take the course?

  • NGO managers and executive directors
  • Fundraising and development professionals for local and international NGOs
  • Non-profit consultants and consulting firms
  • Fundraisers for local NGOs and small organizations
  • Fundraisers for a cause close to their heart
  • Students

Join us today and get the answers to those common fundraising questions! We can help!

If you have any questions not covered in this course, please don't hesitate to send them via email to [email protected] with the subject line "The Most Common Fundraising Questions".

Philantropia is an approved provider of continuing education in fundraising. Full participation in the “Most Common Fundraising Questions Answered” course is applicable for 1.5 points in Category 1. B: Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification. CFRE is an independent certification for fundraising professionals that aims to set standards in philanthropy through a valid and reliable certification process for fundraising professionals.

Participation in this program may assist you in learning or reviewing concepts covered on the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) examination as detailed on the Test Content Outline provided by CFRE International. CFRE International does not sponsor or endorse any educational programs, and the (educational program title) was not developed in conjunction with CFRE International.



Your Instructor


Dr. Eva Wieners
Dr. Eva Wieners

Hello there! My name is Eva Wieners and I have worked for the past seven years with NGOs on the grassroots level in Nepal in the field of fundraising, capacity development and promotion of sustainable agricultural practices. I have worked on countless proposals for international foundations and have a lot of experience with fundraising – particularly in the field of small grants. Before coming to Nepal, I worked in South America and Europe. I hold a masters (diploma) degree of geography, agriculture, and management and obtained my PhD with the University of Hamburg, Germany in 2019. I am super excited to be working with you and to share my knowledge! Lets get started


Course Curriculum


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Frequently Asked Questions


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The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
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