11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 1 How to Find How to Find ‘Hidden’ Grant Funding ‘Hidden’ Grant Funding for Disability Programs for Disability Programs Edward W. Wollmann, Michigan Grants Funding, Inc. 1 Edward W. Wollmann, Michigan Grants Funding, Inc. G r a n t a n t W r i t i n g i t i n g E d u c E d u c a t o r a t o r Institute for Strategic Funding Development, Los Angeles, CA Grants Training Faculty Member (2006 to present) Past participants earned over $240 million in grant awards G r a n t W r G r a n t W r i t i t i n i n g g B a c k g r o B a c k g r o u n d Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living, Ann Arbor, MI Director of Program Research & Development. (1995 – 2013) Awarded over $14 million in grants during tenure 2 Introducing : The The The The Insider’s Directory to Insider’s Directory to Insider’s Directory Insider’s Directory to to Michigan Grant Funde Michigan Michigan Michigan Grant Funde Grant Funders: Grant Funders: s: s: F I N D M i c h i g a n ’ s ‘ H i d d e n ’ F u n d e r s ; t h e n C O N N E C T w i t h t h e m ! 3 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 1
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 2 Essential Features: √ Focus on Michigan Foundations 4 Essential Features: √ Focus on Michigan Foundations √ Foundations with & w/o websites 5 Essential Features: √ Focus on Michigan Foundations √ Foundations with & w/o websites √ Provide grant application assistance 6 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 2
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 3 Essential Features: √ Focus on Michigan Foundations √ Foundations with & w/o websites √ Provide grant application assistance √ Get more time to write grant applications 7 Essential Features: √ Focus on Michigan Foundations √ Foundations with & w/o websites √ Provide grant application assistance √ Get more time to write grant applications √ Know the foundation’s true funding priorities 8 Essential Features: √ Focus on Michigan Foundations √ Foundations with & w/o websites √ Provide grant application assistance √ Get more time to write grant applications √ Know the foundation’s true funding priorities √ Affordable for all types of Michigan grant seekers 9 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 3
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 4 The Michigan Grant Making Landscape 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 Independent Foundations Community Foundations Corporate Foundations Corporate Giving 10 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 The Michigan Grant Making Landscape 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 Independent Foundations $1,500,000,000 Community Foundations Corporate Foundations Corporate Giving 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 11 The Michigan Grant Making Landscape 0 150m 300m 450m 600m 750m Education Comm/Econ Development Human Services Arts & Culture Health & Wellness 0 150m 300m 450m 600m 12 750m Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 4
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 5 Focus on Michigan Foundations Less Complicated Application Process Less Competition for Grant Funding General Operating Support Grants Multi-Year Funding Available 13 Focus on Michigan Foundations How mos How most gr grant ant seeker seekers s find nd foundat foundation gr grants ants now now 14 Focus on Michigan Foundations How How mos most gr grant ant seeker seekers s find nd foundation gr foundat grants ants now now 15 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 5
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 6 E m p l o E m p l oy m e n m e nt G r G r a n t s - a n t s - J . W. M M a r r i o t t t F o u n d a tion tion ( M D) D) P u r p o s e : To e n s u r e t h a t a l l p e o p l e , r e ga r d l e s s o f t h e i r p hy s i c a l o r i n t e l l e c t u a l a b i l i t i e s , c a n l e a d i n d e p e n d e n t l i v e s 16 E m p l o E m p l oy m e n m e nt G r G r a n t s - a n t s - J . W. M M a r r i o t t t F o u n d a tion tion ( M D) D) 5 9 g ra n t s i n M a r y l a n d 2 3 g ra n t s i n V i r g i n i a o n e g ra n t i n M i c h i ga n 17 A d a p t i v e S p o r A d a p t i v e S p o r t s G r t s G r a n t s - a n t s - T h e H a r n i s h T h e H a r n i s h F o u n d a t F o u n d a ti o i on ( W n ( WA) P u r p o s e : S u p p o r t s c a m p s a n d o r ga n i za t i o n s i nv o l v e d w i t h s e c o n d a r y e d u c a t i o n , h e a l t h , s u b s t a n c e a b u s e t r e a t m e n t , c h i l d r e n , a n d r e s i d e n t i a l c a r e . 18 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 6
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 7 A d a p t i v e S p o r t s G r A d a p t i v e S p o r t s G r a n t s - a n t s - T h e H a r n i s h T h e H a r n i s h F o u n d a t F o u n d a ti o i on ( W n ( WA) 17 g r g r a n t s a n t s i n i n M o n t M o n t a n a a n a 07 g r g r a n t s a n t s i n i n Wa s h i n g t o n s h i n g t o n z e r z e r o g r o g r a n t s a n t s i n M i n M i c h i g h i gan 19 Michigan Foundations—Local vs. National Grants Made 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% Grants made Local Grant Making only in Michigan Grants made in other states 20 Find Foundations without Websites 21 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 7
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 8 Find Foundations without Websites 234 foundations have websites www.michigangrantsfunding.com 22 22 Find Foundations without Websites 475 foundations DO NOT have websites 234 foundations have websites www.michigangrantsfunding.com 23 23 Find Foundations without Websites 475 foundations DO NOT have websites 1,900 Foundation Funding Opportunities a Year 234 foundations have websites www.michigangrantsfunding.com 24 24 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 8
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 9 Receive Grant Application Assistance www.michigangrantsfunding.com 25 25 Receive Grant Application Assistance 15% www.michigangrantsfunding.com 26 26 Receive Grant Application Assistance 85 percent of Michigan Foundations Require Letters 15% www.michigangrantsfunding.com 27 27 Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 9
11/4/2016 How to Find 'HIDDEN' Grant Funding for Disability Programs 10 Get More Time to Write Grant Applications GRANTS CONTACT APPLICATION FUNDING LIMITATIONS/ CYCLE ………INFORMATION ……………... PROCEDURES ……..PRIORITIES ………RESTRCTIONS 28-Feb GRANGER III FOUNDATION [No website] Initial Submission: Letter Christian Agencies: Focus—Greater Lansing 16980 Wood Road Include description of organization; Education; Area; Lansing, MI 48906 Project personnel; Project details; Social services Some grants made in Contact: Todd J. Granger Project budget; Funding request. West Michigan Tel: (517) 372-2800 Attach IRS Letter [Click here to see past grants made] Sample Insider’s Directory funding record GRANTS CONTACT APPLICATION FUNDING LIMITATIONS/ CYCLE ………INFORMATION ……………... PROCEDURES ……..PRIORITIES ………RESTRCTIONS 28-Feb GRANGER III FOUNDATION [No website] Initial Submission: Letter Christian Agencies: Focus—Greater Lansing 16980 Wood Road Include description of organization; Education; Area; Lansing, MI 48906 Project personnel; Project details; Social services Some grants made in Contact: Todd J. Granger Project budget; Funding request. West Michigan Tel: (517) 372-2800 Attach IRS Letter [Click here to see past grants made] Any application deadlines? Grant maker’s contact information The specific application guidelines What are the funding priorities? Any restrictions/limitations? Edward Wollmann Michigan Grants Funding, Inc 888-611-7713 10
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