Turning Ideas into Funded Projects

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Grant Readiness 101

A beginner-friendly workshop for organizations preparing to pursue grants.

Ideal for: New nonprofits, small teams, board members
Format: 60–90 minutes
Takeaway: Readiness checklist + next-steps roadmap

Topics Include:

  1. What funders look for

  2. Essential documents and internal practices

  3. How to assess your readiness

  4. Common pitfalls that slow organizations down

Building a Fundable Grant Strategy

3 Days to Clarity™ Mini-Workshop

A fast, high-energy strategic planning session that helps organizations identify priorities and build a simple, actionable grant plan.

Format: Three short sessions or one 2-hour intensive
Takeaway: Customized mini strategy + targeted funder shortlist

Topics include:

  • Defining funding priorities

  • Identifying aligned funders

  • Drafting a starter case statement

  • Choosing 3–5 funders for the next 90 days

How to Find Grants that Actually Fit

A practical, no-fluff guide to grant research that saves organizations time and increases competitiveness.

Format: 60–75 minutes
Takeaway: Research worksheet + search templates

Topics include:

  • Private, state, and federal funding sources

  • Effective search techniques

  • Evaluating true alignment

  • Avoiding the “spray and pray” approach