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Grantseeking Tools for Nonprofits

2026-08-11 10:30:00 2026-08-11 11:30:00 America/New_York Grantseeking Tools for Nonprofits Get a bite-sized overview on how to find a funder who aligns with your nonprofit's mission. Main Library - Small Business and Nonprofit Workspace, Garage Level

Tuesday, August 11
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-08-11 10:30:00 2026-08-11 11:30:00 America/New_York Grantseeking Tools for Nonprofits Get a bite-sized overview on how to find a funder who aligns with your nonprofit's mission. Main Library - Small Business and Nonprofit Workspace, Garage Level

Main Library

Small Business and Nonprofit Workspace, Garage Level

Get a bite-sized overview on how to find a funder who aligns with your nonprofit's mission.

This 45-minute workshop will cover two grants databases, Candid Search (previously Foundation Directory Online) and Grantmakers.io and show you how to leverage these tools to find the best prospective funders for your organization. Grant searching is a critical step in the grant writing process that makes the biggest difference in overall success.

Attendees will learn to:

Identify needs before searching
Find prospects with a project-based search
Evaluate if those prospects are a good fit for your needs
Intended Audience: Nonprofit Employees and aspiring grant writers 

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Small Business and Nonprofit |

TAGS: | sbn |

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