In the United States, a significant amount of nonprofit arts organizations' income comes from unearned revenue through fundraising. Without substantial knowledge and skills specific to fundraising in the nonprofit sector, arts organizations may not be able to sustain themselves long-term. This course prepares students to understand the function of fundraising in arts organizations and helps them pursue careers in fundraising and development within the nonprofit arts sector. Furthermore, this course will guide students through the key theories, principles, processes, and programs of fundraising.