Corporate and Foundation Relations
Get overview of Corporate and Foundation Relations services and resources July 21
Jul. 9, 2020—Do you plan to seek corporate and foundation funding, or would you like to learn more about the process? Join the Corporate and Foundation Relations team for an overview of its services and resources, including a high-level review of COVID-19 private grant opportunities, on Tuesday, July 21.
Overview of Corporate and Foundation Relations services and resources set for June 23
Jun. 16, 2020—The Corporate and Foundation Relations team helped faculty and staff secure $8.2 million in gifts and grants last fiscal year. Faculty, postdoctoral candidates, grants administrators and support staff are invited to attend a CFR virtual training on Tuesday, June 23.
COVID-19 project funding opportunities captured on two VU websites
Apr. 15, 2020—The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations have compiled lists of public and private funders that are accepting applications related to COVID-19.
Introduction to Corporate and Foundation Relations training session Oct. 28
Oct. 14, 2019—The Corporate and Foundation Relations team helped faculty and staff secure $8.2 million in gifts and grants last fiscal year. You are invited to learn more about CFR’s services and the resources available to you on Monday, Oct. 28, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Central Library, Room 800BB.
Informational meetings for MacArthur 100 & Change proposals May 2 and 16
Apr. 26, 2019—Vanderbilt is seeking concept proposals for the MacArthur Foundation 100 & Change competition. The MacArthur Foundation will award one $100 million grant for a project that promises measurable progress in solving a critical problem of our time.
Training session on corporate and foundation funding Nov. 15
Oct. 15, 2018—Vanderbilt University’s Corporate and Foundation Relations office is hosting a campus-wide training on Thursday, Nov. 15.
LSO: Henry Luce Foundation Advancing Public Scholarship on Religion and Theology program
Aug. 21, 2018—Vanderbilt may submit one application to the The Henry Luce Foundation Advancing Public Scholarship on Religion and Theology program. The program aims to support collaborative, experimental and field-shaping initiatives that enliven the practice of public scholarship.
Training for SPIN external funding opportunity database
Aug. 10, 2018—Vanderbilt University faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to attend a campuswide training on SPIN, Vanderbilt’s external funding opportunity database, on Wednesday, Aug. 29, hosted by the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations.
New research funding opportunity database launches July 1
Jun. 12, 2018—The database through which Vanderbilt faculty, staff and graduate students can learn about external funding opportunities is transitioning from ProQuest Pivot to InfoEd Global SPIN.
External funding database to transition June 30; training session set for May 23
May. 2, 2018—The database through which Vanderbilt faculty, staff and graduate students can learn about external funding opportunities is transitioning from ProQuest Pivot to InfoEd Global SPIN, the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Corporate and Foundation Relations has announced.
Corporate and foundation funding training session is March 14
Feb. 23, 2018—Vanderbilt University’s Corporate and Foundation Relations Office is hosting a campus-wide training Wednesday, March 14. Get tips on what makes a successful proposal.
Morrison to direct Corporate and Foundation Relations
Sep. 8, 2016—Erin Morrison, Senior Director of Community Development for Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Development since 2011, has been named Executive Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations (CFR) for VUMC Development effective Oct. 1.