The FAST FUNDING FUNDAMENTALS workshop illuminates best practices of funding methodologies, donor engagement, and strategic execution for financing catalytic change and creating a large sustained base of vested supporters. You will learn how to cultivate and nurture a reliable stable of donors while setting in place the organizational components that enable you to stand out, attract, and qualify for corporate, foundation, and government funding.  In addition, you’ll discover how to boost current strategies with quick tricks for identifying high-net wealth supporters, tactics for capitalizing on fundraising events and easy tips for inviting like-minded individuals who share a passion for your cause to partner together with you for impact!  By the end of the workshop you’ll be able to fast-track your funding efforts with a consistent and systematic fundraising approach that you can implement immediately!

Who:
Everyone

Where:
Global Washington
1601 Fifth Ave, Suite 1900
Seattle, WA 98101

When:
Thursday, September 5, 2019

Registration: 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Program: 2:00pm  – 4:00pm

Cost:
Members: $25
Non-Members: $35

email pratima@globalwa.org for member code

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SPEAKER

Pamela Oaks
Managing Director
The Profitable Nonprofit

PAMELA J. OAKES, Managing Director of The Profitable Nonprofit, is a Fund Development expert, helping small and emerging nonprofits achieve funding sustainability. Having worked successfully with organizations, nonprofits, foundations, universities, government and community organizations around the world, Pamela has personally underwritten/approved MILLIONS of dollars in grants and awards. A previous grant maker with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Pamela’s passion is to ensure that those who want to change the world for ‘good’ have the funding and resources to do so.

Pamela embarked on her nonprofit career while working in Johannesburg, South Africa as a corporate trainer. In this role, she traveled extensively throughout the African countries of South Africa, Botswana, Swaziland, Nigeria and Zimbabwe conducting workshops and training seminars for government, corporate, community, and faith-based organizations in the areas of Diversity, Affirmative Action, Employment & Gender Equity, Change Management, Organizational Transformation, HIV/AIDS Awareness, and Personal Empowerment.

Upon returning from South Africa, Pamela worked for nearly a decade as a grant maker with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Her team worked to create a more equitable system to promote social mobility and economic development for low-income, underrepresented, student populations of color.
Pamela is an active member in the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Consultants Community of Practice. She attended the University of Washington where she majored in Political Science.

A native of Seattle, Pamela enjoys travelling the globe, experiencing new cultures and collecting African-American art.

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