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Budgeting is more than numbers — it’s about aligning your nonprofit’s resources and goals. This interactive training will guide you through the essential steps to build and manage a strategic nonprofit budget that advances your programs and mission.
What You’ll Learn:
Who should attend this training?
This session is ideal for nonprofit executives, finance staff, board members, program managers, and anyone involved in resource planning and oversight.
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$288.00 Only $89 thanks to the support of our funders
This event is being held IN-PERSON at our training room in Tampa, FL.
Registration closes at 11:55 p.m. Eastern on November 5, 2025.
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Full participation in How to Build a Nonprofit Budget is applicable for 4.0 points in Category 1.B – Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification.
Amarela Peqini, EMBA, is a dynamic leader with 20 years of experience in the financial sector. She began her career in the nonprofit sector in 2017 when she relocated to the United States from Albania and joined the InterCultural Advocacy Institute. She currently serves as the director of finance and operations at the Nonprofit Leadership Center where she oversees finance, financial strategy, and operations and innovation and helps nonprofits explore new funding opportunities to diversify revenue and develop greater financial capacity.
Visit the Registration & Payment Policies page for answers to many questions regarding payment, attendance, substitutions, cancellation and refunds.
Funded Seats
By utilizing a funded seat, you consent to the Nonprofit Leadership Center sharing your registration information with the funder.
No-Show Policy
Organizations using funds and promo codes from the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County (CBHC) or the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas (JWB) to participate in events at the Nonprofit Leadership Center will be responsible for paying all registration and processing fees in the event of a no-show. Please read the full no-show policy here.
If you need special accommodations and/or plan to bring a service animal in order to participate in any of our classes or events, please contact us at 813-287-8779 or info@nlctb.org.
There may be photographing of the training for use in our marketing materials. If you do not wish to be captured on film, please alert staff at registration.
Please note: this is a recurring event. All events listed below showcase the same course material, but on different dates.