Get that Grant! The Series w/Susannah Ehler April 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th!Learn what you need to "Get that Grant" w/Susannah Ehler.Join us and invite your colleagues!Week One: The Art of Finding Grant OpportunitiesDescription: It is one of the biggest ‘grant writing secrets’: your chances of obtaining funding increase significantly when you find the right funding opportunity. Don’t spin your wheels; make sure you’re applying to funders that align with your nonprofit organization. This online class will clearly lay out the steps and strategies for effective grant prospecting.Week Two: Get that Grant I: Grant Writing Basics for NonprofitsDescription: So, you want to be a grant writer. Or maybe you’ve recently started writing grant applications for a nonprofit organization. This online class will describe the items funders are looking for and will provide a clear framework for crafting winning proposals. The focus is on writing grant applications for nonprofit organizations; join us if your level is anywhere from beginner up to intermediate. Week Three: Get that Grant II: Next-level Grant WritingDescription: This is a class about strategy! During this session, Susannah Erler will share tips, secrets and resources she has developed in her decades as a successful grant writer. Learn how […]

Funder Focus: The Grant for Technology Opportunities Program (GTOPs) hosted by Susannah Erler Funder Focus: The Grant for Technology Opportunities Program (GTOPs)   Your participation is invited as we learn about The City of Austin’s Grant for Technology Opportunities Program (GTOPs). GTOPs provides four award pathways for Austin nonprofit groups to apply for funding. Jesse Rodriguez, Program Manager, will talk about how this funding program supports participation in the digital society and will share details about how funds and resources are distributed to area nonprofit organizations.   About the Funder Focus Series:   What do funders look for in a grant proposal: data, stories, both? What kinds of projects do foundations find inspiring? 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) […]