GWC Module 2 - Understanding the Funding (Grant maker and Donor) Market

In this module, you will get to learn about the Funding (Grantmaker and Donor) market and why it is important to read through the guidelines and keep track of questions you may have to ask funders.

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Course curriculum

1

Introduction
2

Donor priority areas and why it matters
- Donor priority areas and why it matters
3

How to research and understand a donor's priority area
- How to research and understand a donor's priority area
4

Factors that affect a donor's priority areas
- Factors that affect a donor's priority areas
5

Donor and fund size categories, standards and requirements
- Donor and fund size categories, standards and requirements

Instructor(s)

Michelle McKenzie

Michelle is an international development professional and co-host of the Where’s The Funding?! podcast. She has spent the past 10 years as a grant-maker providing funding to smallholder farmers, MSMEs, and women and youth entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa.

Amina Sillah

I am an educator, author, social entrepreneur, founder and current CEO of Global Youth I novation Network (GYIN). I train public institutions and founders to innovate and transform their institutions globally. As a professor, I design courses in nonprofit development and management including fundraising, Board development, volunteer management and succession planning. I coach clients to look at the big picture when applying for grants and avoid mission drift by looking closely at grant requirement.