Philanthropy

Philanthropy is the act of promoting the welfare of others, typically through the donation of money, resources, or time. Coursera's philanthropy catalogue teaches you how to effectively make a positive impact on society and the world. You'll learn about the practical strategies of philanthropy, the role of social responsibility in business, and how to influence systemic change in various sectors. You'll gain insights into effective non-profit management, fundraising strategies, and the ethical considerations of philanthropy. As a learner, you'll develop the skills to become a knowledgeable and impactful philanthropist, whether you're an individual donor, a member of a philanthropic organization, or a corporate leader seeking to apply social responsibility practices.
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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Non-Profit Accounting, Philanthropy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Lobbying, Labor Law, Accountability, Tax Laws, Advocacy, Organizational Structure

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Wealth Management, Philanthropy, Portfolio Management, Land Management, Financial Planning, Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Tax Planning, Investments, Investment Management, Succession Planning, Risk Management, Finance, Case Studies

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    The State University of New York

    Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Health Policy, Governance, Health Systems, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, International Finance, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care, Public Safety and National Security, Philanthropy, Advocacy, Economic Development, Case Studies

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    University of Virginia

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Ethics, Sustainable Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Analysis, Environmental Issue, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business, Business Acumen, Innovation, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Employee Engagement, Organizational Leadership

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    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurial Finance, Innovation, New Business Development, Community Development, Economic Development, Commercialization, Mentorship, Governance, Case Studies, Public Policies, Program Evaluation

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