Fundraising and Grantwriting for Artists
Posted by Vision Driven Artists on January 29, 2018
Vision Driven Consulting has teamed up with The Rotunda & CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia to bring resources and capacity-building workshops to self-producing artists/musicians, arts organization staff, and event curators in all disciplines.
Rotunda Workshops: 6-8pm at The Rotunda (4014 Walnut St, Philadelphia); all workshops in the series are FREE and OPEN to the public. Refreshments provided. No sign-up necessary.
CultureWorks Workshops: 6-8pm at CultureWorks (1315 Walnut St, Suite 320, Philadelphia); workshops are free to CultureWorks members and $5 for the general public. Refreshments provided. Advance sign-up required.
Fundraising Basics (Saturday, February 10th from 2-4pm at The Rotunda)
Learn the language of fundraising
Maximize opportunities beyond grants to support your projects
Brainstorm actual fundraising ideas for your work
No registration necessary.
Grant Writing – Beginner (February 12th at The Rotunda)
Demystify the language and process behind grant writing
Receive tools for finding grants
Read actual grant proposals to learn common mistakes and important proposal components
No registration necessary.
Grant Writing – Intermediate (February 28th at CultureWorks)
*bring 1-2 pages of any draft or completed grant proposal if you want personal feedback
Review aspects of a strong grant proposal
Practice writing an actual grant
Receive feedback on your draft proposal
Grant Readers
Sara Zia Embrahimi – Leeway Foundation
Kelli Paul – Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Beth Feldman Brandt – Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation
Barbara Silzle – Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Grant Writing – Intermediate (March 12th at The Rotunda)
*bring 1-2 pages of any draft or completed grant proposal if you want personal feedback
Review aspects of a strong grant proposal
Practice writing an actual grant
Receive feedback on your draft proposal
Grant Readers
Denise M. Brown – Leeway Foundation
Genevieve Coutroubis – Center for Emerging Visual Artists
Michael Norris – Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Michelle Currica – Philadelphia Cultural Fund
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