Webinar: Next-Level Tips for Grant Seeking and Writing Fundable Grant Applications

Webinar Details

Date:  2024-06-06

Time:  2 p.m. EDT

Join us for a conversation with Bess de Farber, Grantseeking and Collaboration Development Consultant at ASK Associates, and Silvana di Gregorio, Product Research Director and Head of Qualitative Research at Lumivero, where we will discuss best practices for grant seeking and writing fundable grant applications.

In this session, you will learn:

  • Approaches and advice for beginning the grant seeking process
  • How to determine which projects grant funders want to support and which grant opportunities are the best fit for you
  • Common challenges for grant seeking and grant application writing and how to approach them
  • How to fulfill grant application requirements and submit a high-quality application

Bess de Farber will begin by sharing the insights she has gained from securing millions in funding for nonprofits and academic libraries using her collaborative grant seeking strategies. After, Silvana di Gregorio will present Lumivero’s Grant for Early Career Researchers initiative, review the requirements and expectations, and provide helpful strategies for writing a strong application. We will then conclude with an interactive Q&A and discussion between our presenters, moderator, and attendees.


About the Presenters

Bess de Farber serves as grantseeking and collaboration development consultant at ASK Associates, Inc. She has had four careers: as a musician and arts administrator; as a program officer managing grant awards for arts and cultural, social services, and human and race relations; as a nonprofit management consultant; and as an academic research development professional. She has provided grantseeking training and mentoring to thousands of library staff, nonprofit and academic professionals, artists, and university students in the past 33 years, and has led efforts to secure millions for nonprofits and academic libraries using her collaborative grantseeking strategies that yield an extraordinarily high rate of success. Bess is the author Collaborative Grant-Seeking: A practical guide for librarians, and Creating Fundable Grant Proposals: Profiles of innovative partnerships, and coauthor of Collaborating with Strangers: Facilitating workshops in libraries, classes, and nonprofits. She holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of Southern California, and a Master of Nonprofit Management from Florida Atlantic University.
Silvana di Gregorio, PhD, is Product Research Director at Lumivero. She is a sociologist and a former academic. She has been training, consulting, and publishing about qualitative data analysis software since 1995. She is author of Using Web 2.0 Tools for Qualitative Analysis and co-author with Judith Davidson of Qualitative Research Design for Software Users and Qualitative Research and Technology: In the Midst of a Revolution, and co-author with Linda Gilbert and Kristi Jackson of Tools for Qualitative Analysis. She is part of the product marketing team at Lumivero.
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Thalia M. Mulvihill, Ph.D., works as a Professor of Higher Education and Social Foundations in the Department of Educational Leadership at Ball State University. Dr. Mulvihill is a historian and sociologist of higher education. She teaches several qualitative research methods and academic writing courses for doctoral students and has authored eight books as well as over 90 refereed publications, co-edits The Teacher Educator journal, and is the recipient of numerous teaching, research, and mentoring awards.
Thalia M. Mulvihill, Ph.D., works as a Professor of Higher Education and Social Foundations in the Department of Educational Leadership at Ball State University. Dr. Mulvihill is a historian and sociologist of higher education. She teaches several qualitative research methods and academic writing courses for doctoral students and has authored eight books as well as over 90 refereed publications, co-edits The Teacher Educator journal, and is the recipient of numerous teaching, research, and mentoring awards.
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