Training & Resources for Organizations | Vol. 90

Charity HowTo | FREE WEBINAR: Why Build Relationships with Grantmakers? | In this live webinar, we talk briefly about "why" relationships with grantmakers are important. We will share ways to learn if a grantmaker has the capacity to have relationships with potential grantees prior to submitting an award versus what their preference is for communication prior to an award. We will also address the key role that your colleagues should play in the grant relationship outreach process and how to get them excited and engaged to help look for connections and make introductions to grantmakers. | Date & Time: June 25, 2026 at 1PM | More information and registration.

Nonprofit Learning Lab | FREE WEBINAR: Make Your Case Compelling! Learn How to Get Everyone in Your Organization on the Same Page When Talking About Your Organization | Are you and your team struggling to communicate the impact of your organization? You CAN deliver a compelling case whenever you talk about your organization. Go from unsure to confident when sharing your impact. Learn how you can change the game forever by elevating your messaging and communications. | Date & Time: June 22, 2026 at 11AM | More information and registration. 

New Jersey Association of Museums | Artifact Assessment Program | The New Jersey Association of Museums is pleased to offer the Artifact Assessment Program (AAP).

A FREE service for non-profit history, museum, and science organizations in New Jersey

that collect and care for the artifacts that help tell our unique history. AAP is funded by the New Jersey Historical Commission and managed by NJAM. The program is designed to guide organizations on how to best provide optimal care for the objects entrusted to them, so that current and future generations can continue to benefit from a close connection to history. AAP is here to help! | More information.

Artwork Archive | FREE WEBINAR: Insuring Art on the Move: Shipping, Loans & Traveling Exhibitions | Whether you’re sending a painting across town for framing, organizing a traveling exhibition, or lending works to another institution, every move introduces potential exposure for damage, theft, or loss. Join Artwork Archive and Adrienne Reid of Huntington T. Block for a practical session on how to protect your collection whenever it’s on the move. We demystify insurance jargon, walk through real-world scenarios, and highlight what collectors, galleries, and institutions often overlook when shipping or installing artwork. | Webinar.

New Jersey Association of Museums | Collections Workshop: Housing Solutions | Practical knowledge of preservation materials and housing design is necessary to protect collection items. In this workshop, we will address concerns in creating safe and effective housings for the storage and display of paper art and artifacts. The instructor, a preservation specialist from the Conservation Center of Art & Historical Artifacts (CCAHA) will additionally discuss materials, use, and benefits of various types of housing, from simple folders and polyester sleeves to oversized rolled storage and framing. Attendees will have the opportunity to create several simple enclosures. Space is limited to 15 spots for this workshop. Register promptly to reserve a spot. This program is made possible through funding from the New Jersey Historical Commission. | Date & Time: June 22, 2026 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Location: Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, 45 Macculloch Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960 | Tickets and information.

NJ Grants Management Office | FREE WEBINAR: Grant Amendments, Extensions, and Budget Revisions | The New Jersey Department of the Treasury’s Grants Management Office invites you to a free Lunch & Learn webinar Grant Amendments, Extensions, and Budget Revisions:  Change happens even after an award is made. This session explains when funder approval is required, how to distinguish minor adjustments from formal amendments, and best practices for requesting extensions or budget revisions. Participants will learn how to communicate changes clearly while maintaining funder confidence. We are pleased to partner with the Rutgers University Office of Continuing Professional Education and instructor Elaine Griffin for this informative session. | Date & Time: July 7, 2026 at 12pm | More information and registration. 

Nonprofit Learning Lab | FREE WEBINAR: From Passion to Protection: 10 HR Essentials Every Nonprofit Leader Can’t Ignore | Nonprofit leaders are driven by mission - but without strong HR practices, risk can quickly follow. This session covers the top 10 HR essentials to help you stay compliant, strengthen hiring and documentation, and lead your team with confidence. Walk away with practical tools to protect your organization, support your people, and focus on what matters most: your mission. | Date & Time: June 29, 2026 at 11AM | More information and registration.

Nonprofit Learning Lab | FREE WEBINAR: Know Your Donors: Designing and Leveraging Insights from the Perfect Donor Interview | Make a plan for how to engage your donors in interviews, get the most out of your donor meetings, and leverage key insights from existing donors to grow your donor base. | Date & Time: July 13, 2026 at 11AM | More information and registration.

Preservation New Jersey | Heritage Tourism Workshop Program 1: Heritage Tourism 101: Foundations for Sustainable Sites | This seven-part professional development series equips historic site stewards, preservation professionals, municipal leaders, and community advocates with practical tools to strengthen heritage tourism, enhance visitor experiences, and promote sustainable preservation. Through expert-led workshops, participants will explore topics including heritage tourism planning, inclusive storytelling, emerging technologies, site readiness, regional collaboration, marketing strategies, and sustainable operations. | Date & Time: August 22, 2026 from 10AM to 12PM | More information and registration.

GrantStation | FREE WORKSHOP: How to Build a Digital Experience That Earns Trust and Boosts Funding | In this interactive workshop, you'll get a practical, structured approach to evaluating and optimizing your digital experience from the ground up. Using the Flywheel Strategic Digital Experience Canvas, you'll walk through how to align your website, content, and digital channels with your organizational goals so your digital presence becomes a genuine strategic asset rather than an afterthought. You'll leave with a clear picture of where your digital experience is falling short and a concrete framework for making it work harder for your mission, your funders, and the people you serve. | Date & Time: June 18, 2026 at 2PM | More information and registration.