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Thu, Oct 10

Top Funders for Early Stage i-lab Social Impact Teams

Virtual

Top Funders for Early Stage i-lab Social Impact Teams

Got a social impact venture? Looking for grants? This workshop will offer an overview of the 10 foundations who most often fund i-lab teams.

Got a social impact venture? Looking for grants? This workshop will offer an overview of the 10 foundations who most often fund i-lab teams, what they look for, and what stage you should apply at to maximize success!

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Julia Berman is an international development consultant with expertise in fundraising, communications, strategy, and leadership coaching, and a track record of scaling mission-driven organizations. She was previously Chief Partnerships Officer at Muso, where she led resource mobilization and communications to raise over $80M, with a compound annual growth rate of 35%. She joined Muso as the organization’s first dedicated fundraising hire and built out a development and communications team of 15. Julia was previously a Major Gifts Officer at the Center for Investigative Reporting in the San Francisco Bay Area and has worked for the Office of Resource Development at Harvard Medical School, with Physicians for Human Rights, and on political campaigns in her native Oregon. She holds a master’s in International Affairs from Boston University, where she focused on human rights and democratization in Francophone Africa. She also holds a Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education certificate in exponential fundraising.

JOINING THE EVENT

This online event will be held via Zoom at this link.

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

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