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- Understand foundation and philanthropic funding
- Understand guiding principles that support foundation and philanthropic funding
- Learn how to find foundation and philanthropic funding.
- Appreciate the interconnected nature of communication that occurs among researcher/individual, institution, and foundation and/or philanthropy
This online course, formerly known as Funding Your Research: Foundations & Philanthropy, is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the writing and application process for foundation and philanthropic grant funding.
Participants will learn strategies firsthand from researchers who have successfully applied for foundation and philanthropic funding. The course will cover:
- differences between foundation and philanthropic funding
- guiding principles supporting applications for foundation and philanthropic funding
- relational aspects that occur between the researcher/individual, institution, and foundation and/or philanthropy
- how to identify foundation and philanthropic funding and resources
Interested in taking more than one Funding Your Research course? Our new Funding Your Research Course Bundle allows you to save on the course fees while learning how to obtain funding from various sources.
5% OFF two-course bundle
10% OFF three-course bundle
15% OFF four-course bundle
20% OFF five-course bundle
*This offer does not apply to Harvard-affiliates, for whom there is no fee.
Session dates
February 9 – March 23, 2022
Time commitment
Online course work/assignments average 2-3 hours per week
Application due
January 26, 2022 at 5:00pm ET
Audience
Clinical professionals who are seeking to learn more about foundation and philanthropic grant funding and how to manage and write successful grant applications specific to these funding sources.
We believe that the research community is strengthened by understanding how a number of factors including gender identity, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, culture, religion, national origin, language, disability, and age shape the environment in which we live and work, affect each of our personal identities, and impacts all areas of human health.
Eligibility
MD, PhD, DMD, ScD, DNP, or doctorate-level degree, or involvement in a grant-writing team.
Fee
- Free for Harvard-affiliated institutions
- Non-CTSA member: $500.00
- CTSA member: $375.00
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To inquire about available discounts, contact us.
- Additional 10% off for nurses and Allied Health Professionals (can be combined with other discounts)
- Community Partners of Harvard Catalyst Programs
- Countries with GNI below $13,000
Harvard Catalyst’s Education Program offers first priority to applicants who are current Harvard students, faculty, or current employees of Harvard University, its fifteen schools, and its nineteen academic healthcare centers.
Applicants not from an institution affiliated with Harvard Catalyst are accepted for a fee when space is available. For additional details, please email course administrators.
The Harvard Catalyst Education Program is accredited by the Massachusetts Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Harvard Catalyst Education Program’s policy requires full participation and the completion of all activity surveys to be eligible for CME credit; no partial credit is allowed.
Register
The registration process will open on November 24, 2021.