The World of Grants - Demystified for You
Event description
Our five, prerecorded webinars are geared towards ensuring our members and community know how to successfully apply for funding.
Social Enterprise Auckland (SEA), working with Strategic Grants, is proud to present a series of five prerecorded webinars for its members and the larger community that is geared to ensure that grant-seekers have the information they need to successfully apply for grant funding. Learn the best-practice must-haves of a successful grants-program and how to avoid the most common pitfalls.
Participants will gain knowledge of:
- Getting grant ready
- Project planning
- Prospect identification & stewardship
- Writing grant applications
- Grant reporting & accountability
Learn in your own time - Webinars will be available from mid August for an entire year until 30th November 2021.
And what's more - all SEA or Impact Hub members that register and pay will get a special GEM Local discount of 50% off on a 12 month subscription. GEM Local is the complete grant-seeking solution and more information can be found here https://gemlocal.com/login
... Members will be able to access all five webinars for the entire year, and get the 50% discount on GEM Local for just $50.00 . Non-members will be priced at $100.00 for access to all five webinars.
(*) - The GEM Local discount is not available to SEA non-members. To be counted as a SEA Member you should have completed your online membership registration and received confirmation from us. Register for membership here -
https://www.socialenterpriseauckland.org.nz/join-the-movement/.
More information on the webinars
Getting grant ready
This webinar contains the essential steps to setting up a successful and sustainable grants program. Learn about time-saving documents and processes to get you grant ready as well as the pitfalls to avoid.
Key takeaways from this webinar:
- Types of grants
- Grant-readiness
- Project planning and matching
- Relationship building with funders
- Avoiding the pitfalls
Project Planning
The task of writing a grant proposal can be an exciting process. You have the opportunity to turn your organisation's ideas into something real. With a great project plan you're ready to ask for funding. But hang on a minute, where IS the project plan?
Key takeaways from this webinar:
- The essential elements for planning your projects
- What funders are looking for in your project
- How to identify and write your outcomes and outputs correctly
- The key information you should include when preparing a solid project budget
- An example of a project planning template
Prospect Identification & Stewardship
This webinar provides you with the tools and steps for identifying funders to match your projects and building a funder stewardship strategy that will enable you to create longer term relationships and strong partnerships.
Key takeaways from this webinar:
- Philosophy of grant-seeking
- Prospect identification tips
- Funder engagement strategy
- KPIs of an engagement plan
- Checklist - funder stewardship essentials
Writing Grant Applications
If you are new to grant writing or simply need a quick refresh, then our grant writing webinar will have you upskilled quickly and on your way to writing clear, concise and compelling applications. Includes working practical application examples, unpacking well and poorly written responses.
Key takeaways from this webinar:
- How to plan before you write
- Writing rules – do’s and don’ts
- Writing tips and hints
- Writing examples
Grant Reporting & Accountability
So you’ve won the grant – congratulations! But hang on, we have to submit a funding report? This webinar will walk you through the essentials of developing a well written report, covering the steps you need to take to ensure that you are reporting back to your funder with the right responses – and on time.
Key takeaways from this webinar:
- How to source the information you need to report on your funded project
- Key items you should cover in your final report
- Tips and examples for writing standout funder reports
- An example of a funder report template
For any questions and for more details please write to info@socialenterpriseauckland.org.nz
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