Finding Funders: A Conversation with CFR Research Strategists
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM CT
Speaker(s): Robert Miegl, Associate Director, Cornell University, Angel Sands Gunn, Research & Strategy Coordinator, University of Virginia, Maureen Scherrer, Associate Director, Northwestern University
Competencies: Industry or Sector ExpertiseStrategic Thinking
Experience Level: Level 5
Elective Session
This session offers insights into effective strategies for identifying potential funders through the lens of corporate and foundation relations research. Experienced strategists will share best practices, tools, and case studies to enhance attendees' prospect research skills. Participants will learn practical approaches to navigate the evolving landscape of philanthropy and forge meaningful partnerships to advance their institution's goals.