Behind the Grantmaker's Curtain

Go behind the grantmaker's curtain to learn from the perspective of foundations. Listen to this mini-series to learn how to craft an effective grant proposal that wins funding. We'll explore topics such as: - What are common mistakes grant seekers make? - What do grantmakers want to see more of? - How can grant-seekers better prepare their 501c3s for the proposals of the grantmakers? This podcast is brought to you by Instrumentl, the institutional fundraising platform. Start saving three hours a week and increase your grant application output by 78% by creating a free 14-day account at www.instrumentl.com. Save $50 off your first month with the code FOUNDATION50.

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The Golden Rule for Grant Applications: Waccamaw Community Foundation (Ep. 6)

June 08, 2022 • Season 1 • Episode 6

Podcast Information

Want to win more grants for your nonprofit? Struggling to figure out how to position your nonprofit in the best light possible for grantmakers?

If you're trying to take a deep dive and learn what grantmakers are looking for in their applicants, this podcast interview episode is for you.

By the end of this 35-minute episode with Kristen Bitzegaio, you’ll learn:

Common red flags in grant applications that every grantseeker needs to avoid
The #1 piece of advice for grantseekers
How grantmakers evaluate grant proposals

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Instrumentl brings grant discovery, research, and tracking to one place. With Instrumentl, development staff are more effective and efficient at finding the right grants for their nonprofits.

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Kristen Bitzegaio is passionate about making my community a better place to live and work. She has worked in the nonprofit sector for nearly 20 years in various capacities, including as a marketing director, a community engagement coordinator, a program manager, and an executive director. She loves to learn and grow and thinks one of the best ways to do that is through strong relationships.

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