AI training catalog for nonprofit teams — page 26

Leveraging AI in Your Nonprofit Role

• Three chapters: foundations
• Mission-driven cases
• Role workflows including grant drafts, donor research, communications, programs and administration.

Responsible Use

Privacy, bias, transparency, deepfakes, copyright, fact checking and AI-use policy.

AI Foundations Enhancing Professional Effectiveness with Generative AI

Prompt workshop across ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini for research, analysis, drafting, summaries and administration.

Practical Prompt Engineering for Nonprofit Leaders

• RICE-FACT: Role, Instruction, Context, Examples, Format, Action, Constraints, Tone
• Before/after live donor-email, grant-summary and board-update demonstrations.

AI Literacy for Librarians and Educators

• Set up accounts and compare explanation/research tools
• Practice prompts and bias checks. Build Scrooge/character bots and examine ethical debates using provided articles/documents. Use file/vision/voice workflows, alt text, transcripts, papers and flashcards. Generate diverse images/media and investigate origin through reverse-image search. Use SIFT and synthetic-data news exercise to examine misleading coverage
• Develop teaching activities.

AI for the Workplace with Claude

• Use context/task/format/constraints/examples
• Work with files and create Projects with instructions/knowledge base. Build artifacts/reusable task skills and manage personal context. Use interview-style clarification
• Build about-me, brand-voice and working-style files. Limit Cowork file/network reach
• Connect approved workplace tools and run a cross-app task. Audit truth, completeness and ownership
• Repair an earlier output. Audit own week, configure a personal system, run a real deliverable and plan weekone.

AI for Excel

• Set spreadsheet/AI privacy limits. Generate lookup/nested/array formulas using context/examples/constraints
• Troubleshoot and build a formula prompt library. Standardize dates/names/contact formats
• Split/combine text and handle duplicates/missing values. Choose charts and communicate summary/trend findings. Generate, understand, test and refine a VBA reporting macro
• Create a personal ongoing workflow.

AI for Workplace Productivity with Microsoft Copilot

• Compare privacy and plans
• Ask and refine prompts, then edit in Pages. Generate spreadsheet formulas, columns, formatting and charts/PivotTables. Summarize email, improve drafts and configure rules. Summarize/reference Word documents and turn files into slides. Review meetings and compare OneDrive files
• Verify outputs.

AI for Non-Profit Organisations

Refine prompts and organizational voice for grants, planning, visual content and administration while protecting privacy and human judgment.

A Values-Driven Framework for AI Policy as Fiduciary Responsibility

• Values reflection sets human/AI boundaries
• Governance templates guide initial policy drafting.

The Human-First Framework for AI in Your Organization

• Purpose Filter balances staff wellbeing and mission
• Four-layer assessment covers purpose, governance, privacy and rollout.

Certificate in AI for Marketing and Fundraising

Learn nonprofit responsible-AI policy, prompting and research, content/email/social/SEO workflows, and predictive/agentic applications to donor retention, monthly giving and major donors.

Generative AI for Presenters

Build an audience brief specifying who needs what proof, shape agenda and narrative, select tools, stress-test anticipated questions, capture the meeting and produce a two-minute recap email and reusable playbook.

AI Policy and Governance

• Use impact-based assessment to define principles, accountable roles, guardrails, oversight and monitoring
• Reflect on real nonprofit scenarios.

AI readiness and adoption

• Assess five readiness dimensions
• Sequence foundational, policy, integration and sector-leadership adoption phases with ambassadors and feedback.

Bias mitigation and ethical AI leadership

Use inclusive-assessment and FATE principles, design thinking, case studies and a responsible-AI action plan to identify and mitigate bias.

Build and fund AI

• Apply a five-step build-or-buy, design, deploy and maintain framework
• Examine Quill.org and E4Youth examples and lifecycle funding, evaluation and sunsetting.

Change management and AI

ADKAR resistance diagnosis, inclusive leadership/trust, project/change coordination, ethics and innovation lead to an applied simulation/reflection. Public page exposes framework sequence but not the simulation’s scenario or completed staff artifact.

Grant writing in the age of AI

Research credible funders, cross-check sources, review RFP criteria, build scoring matrices and proposal checklists, and draft with funder-specific language and human review.

Human-centered and responsible generative AI

Reflect on workflows and values, select tools, examine responsible prompting demonstrations and create an interim acceptable-use policy.

Intro to the AI framework for an equitable world

• Apply an equitable-AI framework to inputs, outcomes and accountability across individual, organizational and system impact
• Design interventions across development and deployment using a John Jay College case.

Introduction to responsible AI

• Apply an AI risk framework to recruitment, donor outreach and program content
• Try self-paced social-media and grant-writing activities.

Legal considerations with AI

• Assess privacy, confidentiality and security risks in nonprofit use cases
• Examine vendor contracts and construct a mission-aligned governance roadmap.

Mitigate bias in AI

• Recognize bias
• Use counter-stereotypical examples and bias-aware prompting
• Plan ongoing audits through hands-on exploration.

Practical AI for philanthropy professionals

• Watch grantee-data analysis and simple custom-GPT demonstrations
• Use data, context and guardrails to guide policy and philanthropic work.

Streamline grants management with AI

• Work through four grant-lifecycle cases covering strategy, design, due diligence, evaluation and compliance
• Refine prompts and review outputs.

Use AI for smarter impact evaluation

Convert goals into evaluation frameworks, standardize inputs, identify themes and trends, and design a safer evaluation assistant.

Work smarter with AI

• Distinguish healthy from unhealthy cognitive offloading
• Create intentional-use guidelines and prompt for skill-building and analysis.

Two-Day Grant Writing Intensive

Broader grant course includes day-two AI brainstorming, drafting and editing safeguards, followed by funder requirements, proposal budget and compliance practice.

Perplexity AI: Research, Creativity & Everyday Applications

• Refine questions
• Use follow-ups and filters
• Inspect cited sources
• Summarize literature
• Compile references
• Examine business and ethical uses.