Introduction to Grants Research

This introductory program is ideal for grant seekers who are new to the process or who would like to brush up their skills. We will provide brief tutorials in the Foundation Directory Pro and other search engines, and cover the beginning, middle and end of the grants research process including:

• Key resources to find potential funders
• Where you can locate Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
• Tips to consider as you conduct your research
• How to find contributors to peer organizations
• Determining if your organization is grant-ready
• Best practices on making the initial approach to a foundation