Grant Writing for Foundations

In-Person TrainingPowerPoint Download Files

DESCRIPTION

This workshop is designed to build the essential knowledge and skills to craft effective grant proposals. The training will:  

  • Provide participants with an overview of how to write a competitive project proposal to a private foundation
  • Explore how corporate grant-makers are different from traditional foundations
  • Provide best practices when identifying appropriate funders
  • Examine effective methods for creating a comprehensive and competitive proposal  
  • Utilize a combination of resources; including data visualization tools, original research, and more to illuminate critical issues in philanthropy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Understand the basic elements of a proposal
  • Understand the “do’s” and “don’ts” of writing and submitting a proposal and what funders are really looking for in an effective proposal
  • Identify how to find prospective funders
  • Determine how to follow up whether the answer is yes or no
  • Practice hands-on exercises to develop components of the proposal

Event Page: https://effibarryinstitute.org/events/grant-writing-for-foundations/

This resource was used in the following events:

Stay up to date on capacity building trainings and technical assistance opportunities with The Effi Barry Training Institute. Sign up for notifications here.

Stay Informed