Masterclass 3: Funding Landscape

Gain skills to translate Triple-I and impact frameworks into strong funding applications by interpreting donor expectations and crafting effective application.

Info about event

Time

Wednesday 3 December 2025,  at 10:00 - 16:00

Location

Aarhus University, Building 1421-118, Room M1.1

Masterclass 3: Funding Landscape

πŸ“… Date: December 3, 2025

πŸ“ Location: AU, Building 1421, Room M1.1, Frederik Nielsens Vej 4, 8000, Aarhus C

πŸ•™ Time: 10:00 – 16:00

πŸ‘₯ Audience: START members

πŸŽ“ Organized by: Jacob Thyrsted Johansen & Christian Kvorning Lassen, AU START Fundraisers

 

Program

09:30-10:00 β˜• Coffee & croissant, light networking, fly-in
10:00-10:05 Brief Welcome by Christian Kvorning Lassen
10:05-10:15 Introduction to the Masterclasses by Christian Kvorning Lassen
10:15-10:30 Introduction of everyone facilitated by Jacob Thyrsted Johansen
10:30-12:00 Preparing the good application by Christian Kvorning Lassen
10:40-10:55 Understanding a call text and its subtext – Horizon CL6 calls as a case
10:55-11.15 Understanding and targeting the donor – AgriFoodTure as a case
11:15-11.30 Understanding the application and review process – Plant2Food as a case
11:30-12:00 Understanding yourself and your partners – what is your narrative?
12:00-13:00 Lunch and networking
13:00-15:00 Writing the good application - Jacob Thyrsted Johansen & Christian Kvorning Lassen
13:00-13:45 Translating models to text and text to models
13:45-14:15 Break with coffee and fruit
14:15-14:45 Impact and relevance – contextualizing your problem to the challenge
14:45-15:00 Settling on a tone - tailoring your language and analysis to align with the donor  
15:00-15:45 Theory of Change/logic model – an interactive discussion
15:45-16:00 Reflections and fly-out