From Relationship to Proposal: Trust Fundraising Tips That Get Results

This video was broadcast live as the Let's Chat Trust Fundraising on 19th May 2026 Trust fundraising is getting harder. The latest ROI data shows returns are dropping, competition is fierce, and funders are more selective than ever. So how do you make your proposals stand out? In this month's Let's Chat session, trust fundraising consultant Stacey Teece walks you through the journey from relationship-building to proposal writing, sharing practical tips to help your applications rise to the top of the pile. In this session we cover: Why the strongest proposals start long before you open a new document How to use funder conversations to shape and tailor your proposals The skim test: why your opening paragraphs matter more than you think Why executive summaries could be your secret weapon The shift from activity to impact, and why it changes everything What to do while you wait, and how to respond to a yes, a no, or silence Whether you are new to trust fundraising or looking to refresh your approach, there is something here for you. 🔔 Subscribe so you never miss a Let's Chat session. 💬 Join our Trust Fundraising Hub Facebook group (8,700 members) for weekly support, resources, and our Thursday Huddle sessions. 📅 Our next Let's Chat is 23rd June at 12 noon. Register here: https://events.moneytreefundraising.c... trust fundraising, grant writing tips, charity fundraising, trust and foundations, how to write a grant proposal, fundraising for charities, nonprofit fundraising UK, charity grants UK, fundraising tips, trust fundraiser, grant application tips, impact vs activity fundraising, executive summary grant proposal, charity income generation, fundraising webinar