Golden Tips on Writing a Successful Local Heroes Nomination | Pam Wilson, Westfield
Release Date: 02/24/2021
A Record-Breaking 3 Hour Grant Opening Window - with 3,000 applications received 😳
Grants Uncovered
Yesterday has to have been a record-breaker for Australia. There was a grant that opened at 9:30am and closed at 12:30pm, with 3,000 applications received! I'm seeing a lot more funders advertise a closing date, but state that they will close the grant program as soon as enough applications have been received. Yesterday, that only took 3 hours. Get my tips on how I managed to apply in time, and adopt them yourself to the next highly advertised, highly competitive, short timeframe grant program.
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Winning Corporate Partnerships | Linda Garnett & Sharon Dann - Stellar Partnerships
Grants Uncovered
A $250,000 charity partnership opportunity for women and families is currently available! As the managers of the EOI process, hear from Linda Garnett & Sharon Dann from Stellar Partnerships about this, and other corporate partnership opportunities. What makes a good application? How do charities find out about more opportunities like this $250,000 one? How do you land a corporate partnership? What are these partnerships opportunities worth beyond the money itself? Show Notes: https://grantsuncovered.com
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Funding Projects that COULD work, not WILL work | Tom Dawkins - Co-Founder & CEO of StartSomeGood
Grants Uncovered
Are you up for a high-level, fast-paced, challenging conversation about some of the limitations of grants? This episode is not for the faint-hearted! Tom’s thoughts on grants and innovation is what led me to invite him onto Grants Uncovered. I wasn’t expecting this to be a cruisey, ‘grants-are-amazing’ conversation about grants. Rather, I was hoping we would get real about some of the downfalls and frustrations of grants, specifically, around some of the limitations that funding providers place on providing grants for truly innovative, risk-taking, cutting-edge projects. I got what I...
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The Power of Grants in Fueling Organisational Growth | Jessica Macpherson OAM - Founder of St Kilda Mums and Blaze Your Trail
Grants Uncovered
If you’re a not-for-profit and want to scale up, this episode is for you.
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Setting up a Social Enterprise for Grants Success | Levi Fernandez - Society Melbourne
Grants Uncovered
This is a 101 of how to win grants as a Social Enterprise. If you're launching a Social Enterprise or you're looking to scale, this is a must-listen. You will learn:
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Grants for Big Ideas
Grants Uncovered
There are some very cool grants available at the moment to give you the space and funding you need to pursue a concept or dream that’s sitting in the back of your mind.
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Tips for Moving Past Grants Overwhelm
Grants Uncovered
In this exceptionally busy grants period of the year, it's easy to become overwhelmed with the sheer number of grants that need to be reviewed and written.
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Five Grant Trends in 2021
Grants Uncovered
Want to know what’s going down in the grants world in 2021? Get the low down in 13 minutes.
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How to Get Grant Ready and Submit Competitive Grant Applications | Leslie Annear, Clarity Content
Grants Uncovered
Learn what it means to be grant ready and submit a competitive, not just eligible, grant application. This is an important conversation, particularly given the increasing sophistication of Australian funders, their funding application forms, and assessment processes.
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Funding Providers: Feedback from the Frontline | Janene Rox, Cronulla Preschool
Grants Uncovered
This Bonus Episode provides feedback from the frontline on how funding providers can:
info_outline"Our heroes are being selected on their personal stories, their passion and their work. We don't want to see those scripted bios. We don't need that cut and paste from a website. What we want is for nominees and nominators to tell us in their own words what makes that hero tick, who benefits? And tell us a little bit about their story."
Join me as Pam shares the heart and soul of the Local Heroes awards and recognition program, while diving into a funding provider's mind. You will get insights into how a funding provider thinks when creating and then assessing a funding program.
This episode is full of stories of Local Heroes, delves into Westfield's Community Engagement Strategy, and if you follow the tips Pam shares, you will be in with a good chance of being selected as a 2021 Local Heroes finalist.
Show Notes: https://jessieballantyne.com/grants-uncovered-podcast