COURSE INFO
WHEN
Wednesday, March 21, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Check-in and coffee: 8:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
WHERE
The Foundation Center 79 Fifth Ave. (at 16th Street)
2nd Floor
New York,
NY
DESCRIPTION
Designed for beginners. Learn to identify prospective grantmakers and prepare to find the funds your organization needs. With a case study and group exercises, we’ll help you strengthen your grantseeking readiness.
TOPICS
- best practices for beginning grantseekers
- key terminology and buzzwords
- components funders look for in a proposal
- important distinctions among various types of grantmakers
- resources to help you locate funding partners
- proposal writing tips
PLUS
- Complimentary one-week subscription to Foundation Directory Online Professional
- free copy of Securing Your Organization’s Future (695 pages, a $34.95 value)
- workbook outlining all course topics
- templates for worksheets used in the course
INSTRUCTOR LUZ RODRIGUEZ
With special focus on the development of Spanish-language training and services to the under-resourced, Luz became training coordinator at the Foundation Center-New York in 2003. She previously served as executive director of several community-based organizations.