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Essential Grant Skills - Waco Foundation - April 2022

Sponsoring
Essential Grant Skills
— a 2-day training —
April 21 & 22, 2022, with a follow-up Q&A Session on May 24, 2022

Tight schedule and even tighter budget? Need an intro to grant proposal writing or a refresher course? Then this fast-paced, two-day course is just for you! Learn how the grant process works so you can translate the passion for your mission into a compelling argument for funding. This training is ideal for government agencies and non-profit organizations seeking federal, foundation and corporate funding.

Learn how to:

  • Write a data-based description of the problem your nonprofit cares about
  • Define specific, measurable outcomes and demonstrate that your organization can deliver them
  • Build a basic, doable evaluation plan (and know when to call in an expert)
  • Outline a bulletproof budget
  • Plan ahead for future funding to sustain your program
  • Understand the grant proposal review process
  • Identify which tools help you find grantmakers that are right for you.

Tuition Includes:

  • An immersive experience delivered live over 2 days
  • Sample grant proposals for reference
  • An e-notebook richly filled with resources
  • PDF PowerPoints used in class
  • Certificate of Completion for all who fully participate
  • Six months of Alumni Membership benefits which include:
    • A proposal review by one of the Center’s senior trainers
    • Access to GrantStation databases for researching funders
    • Discounts for more grant training, consulting, & publications
Schedule
Morning online event Between online events Afternoon online event Between online events
Day 1 9-11am Central Exercises, reading & break 1-3pm Central Exercises, reading & break
Day 2 9-11am Central Exercises, reading & break 1-3pm Eastern

Questions about this training?
Contact Gail Brauner at The Grantsmanship Center: (213) 482-9860 x1 or gail@tgci.com.

Learn more: Essential Grant Skills - Online

The mission of Waco Foundation is to promote solutions to community challenges, strengthen local nonprofits, engage philanthropists and manage charitable assets in order to improve quality of life in McLennan County.