Funder Focus: Connect with Texas Pride Impact Funds

Funder Focus Series

Gain insights from and interact with Texas Pride Impact Funds (TPIF), a statewide LGBTQ+ community foundation. Members of the TPIF team will describe the organization’s work to create equitable opportunities and to provide grant funding that serves and enriches the lives of LGBTQ+ Texans. Sign up to learn more about their work and their upcoming grant cycle.

Series description

What do funders look for in a grant proposal: data, stories, both? What kinds of projects do foundations find inspiring? What choices do funders make in support of communities? Join us for Nonprofit Austin at ACC’s Funder Focus series to learn more about the funding and grantmaking process. Bring your questions for this exceptional opportunity to connect directly with those who make funding decisions that support nonprofit work.

Funder Focus Host:

Susannah Erler, Director, Greater Good Strategies

Susannah Erler started in a public radio career (including being Director of a National Public Radio affiliate) which later morphed into her current calling to support nonprofits. She earned her master’s degree in Business with an Arts Administration (Nonprofit) specialization, is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) and is a Mission Capital Certified Interim Executive Director (ED). Susannah grew up in Austin (but ask her about some of the other places she has lived too) and helps nonprofits in her role as Director of Greater Good Strategies.