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Training > Seminars

American Philanthropy and the Third Sector


Hosted by: Chapel & York

When: Wednesday 24th February 2010

Time:
10.30am to 3.30pm

Place: Intuition House, Borough High Street, London, SE1 1JX (view map)

Cost:
£125.00 plus VAT

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Part I: Understanding the technical issues:
A practical introduction to how US non-profit tax and legalsystems work for individual US donors, US grant-making Foundations and US Companies, and how non-US charitable organisations can benefit.

Part II – Sources, Research and Application:
An overview of the sources of funding available, including why American philanthropy is important as an alternative source of funding; Individuals, Federal Government, Companies and Foundations; accessing these sources; some technical points related to each source; applying to the different sources.

At the end of the seminar participants will:
· Understand the legal & financial complexities involved in fundraising fromthe United States;
· Gain an understanding about whether the benefits outweigh the costs of registering to fundraise in the United States.
· Understand the importance of American philanthropy;
· Know what sources of funding areavailable, and how to access them;
· Have an understanding of some of the technical differences between the US & the UK;
· Understand some of the principles involved when applying to different sources of funding.

Duration: 5 hours
Cost: £125.00 + VAT per delegate, which includes all course materials, lunch and refreshments.
The price also includes a free telephone consultation after the seminar.

Seminar presenters: David Wickert & Peter Haley

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