GrantStation's TargetED Series: Grants Under Pressure — Thriving in a Tougher Funding Landscape. by Daniel Auer

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July 14
Decode the Funder’s Playbook: How to Read Between the Lines of an RFP
The demand for funding is increasing. The Request For Proposals (RFP) is your map to crafting a competitive proposal. But it’s more than just a checklist—it communicates priorities, tone, and strategy. During this session, you’ll learn how to dig deeper into funder guidelines to fully align your proposal, even if the language is vague or inconsistent.

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ANCAmembership — 2025-06-27 19:39:14 UTC

Back It Up: Writing a Background That Builds Instant Credibility
Increased competition means funders must quickly decide if your organization is trustworthy, effective, and aligned with their values. You must demonstrate that your organization has the experience and expertise to help funders achieve the change they envision.During this TargetED, Alice Ruhnke will show you how to craft a background section that establishes your credibility and reinforces your organization’s track record without overloading readers with history.

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ANCAmembership — 2025-06-27 19:40:57 UTC

Make the Case: Crafting a Needs Statement That Demands Attention
With growing community needs and limited dollars to go around, funders want to support efforts that solve critical problems. Your statement of need must demonstrate urgency, use relevant data, and connect clearly to your solution. In this TargetED, you’ll learn how to make your case with both heart and evidence so you show the importance of your project in your community.

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ANCAmembership — 2025-06-27 19:41:54 UTC

Prove It: Designing Evaluations That Show Real Impact
Funders increasingly expect to see tangible results from the programs they support. Does your proposal clearly show the difference your work is making? This session will guide you through the process of linking your activities to measurable outcomes—helping you prove your organization’s ability to assess and communicate its impact.

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ANCAmembership — 2025-06-27 19:42:43 UTC

Plan Like a Pro: Build an Approach That Funders Trust
A strong approach section tells funders not only what you’ll do, but that you can do it well. As competition intensifies, you need to present a plan that is detailed, logical, responsive to your community, and supported by evidence. During this TargetED, Alice Ruhnke will show you how to build an approach that inspires confidence in your programs.

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ANCAmembership — 2025-06-27 19:43:32 UTC

Dollars and Sense: Building Budgets That Instill Confidence
Funders now expect budget sections to do more than add up—they should demonstrate strategy, efficiency, and sustainability. This session will help you develop clear, defensible budgets that reinforce your proposal’s credibility and match the narrative.

July 14 Session Recording

jenlevy — 2025-07-17 17:45:04 UTC

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ANCAmembership — 2025-07-17 19:32:45 UTC

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jenlevy — 2025-07-28 16:32:07 UTC

Project Planning Framework

jenlevy — 2025-07-28 16:32:45 UTC

July 28 Session Recording

jenlevy — 2025-07-31 15:35:41 UTC

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jenlevy — 2025-08-11 18:40:25 UTC

Project Planning Framework

jenlevy — 2025-08-11 18:41:32 UTC

August 11 Session Recording

jenlevy — 2025-08-14 15:46:46 UTC

Slides

jenlevy — 2025-08-25 22:12:26 UTC

Project Planning Framework

jenlevy — 2025-08-25 22:13:23 UTC

August 25 Session Recording

jenlevy — 2025-09-02 18:39:27 UTC

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jenlevy — 2025-09-08 17:25:39 UTC

Partnership Identification Tool

jenlevy — 2025-09-08 17:26:10 UTC

Project Planning Framework

jenlevy — 2025-09-08 17:26:37 UTC

September 8 Session Recording

jenlevy — 2025-09-11 13:50:27 UTC

Slides

jenlevy — 2025-09-22 20:25:38 UTC

Project Planning Framework

jenlevy — 2025-09-22 20:26:20 UTC

Recording

jenlevy — 2025-09-25 17:17:16 UTC