Fitting Stories into Grants

Hampered by character and word limitations, how do we tell our story and put the face of the constituents we serve into our grant applications? In this session we will explore how to add storytelling and use descriptive words to bring energy to grant applications and help them stand out in the competitive grants world.

Meet the Presenter

Amy Lottes, GP, Amalfi Consulting, LLC: Amy Lottes has over 30 years of experience in nonprofit development, ranging from special events to major gifts to capital campaigns. In 2014, she shifted her focus to full-time grant writing and has secured over $10 million in grant awards for both arts and education-focused organizations. She received her Grant Professionals Certification in 2015. She sits on the Board of the Grant Professionals Association – St. Louis Chapter and Rowan Woods School.