Grants Unplugged: Real Talk from a Funder and a Fundraiser

This session will take participants through the full lifecycle of effective grant development—from identifying well-aligned funders to sustaining long-term relationships after an award. Attendees will gain practical tools for evaluating mission fit, building a focused grant strategy, crafting compelling and customized applications, and engaging organizational leadership in the process. With insights from both a funder and a fundraiser, this presentation offers straightforward, actionable guidance for strengthening your grant success.

Key Takeaways

• A practical approach to finding the right funders
• A roadmap for developing a focused, achievable grant strategy
• Tools for crafting a compelling, customized grant application
• Strategies for engaging organizational leadership in grant success
• A clearer understanding of stewardship as a long-term strategy

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Michael's On East, 1212 South East Avenue, Sarasota, United States

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