Our Services
We partner with faculty to enhance funding success by:
- Strategic Proposal Development – Aligning ideas with funder priorities, conducting custom prospect research, and crafting compelling proposals.
- Funding Opportunity Identification – Curating and sharing current and upcoming foundation funding opportunities.
- Foundation Engagement – Coordinating visits, advising on communication, and tracking proposals in the Advancement database.
- Pre- & Post-Award Support – Collaborating with Research Administration and the Sponsored Projects Office on funding logistics.
Resources for Faculty
Access tools to support your fundraising efforts, including:
- Funder & Grant Readiness Resources – Library of funder profiles, topical research, campus giving data, and additional university resources for proposals.
- Training & Proposal Development – Group and individual workshops in prospecting and proposal writing.
- Institutional Documents – 990s, operating budgets, board lists, and standard proposal information.
- Requests for Proposals (RFPs) – Listings of new and upcoming funding opportunities.
- Eureka – Berkeley’s central fundraising collaboration platform.
Sponsored Project Support
For proposal development and award management, explore:
- Sponsored Projects Office – Tools and guidance for proposal development.
- Phoebe Search – Find all UC Berkeley proposals and awards linked to your name.
- Standard Institutional Information – Essential details for grant applications.
- Award Process & Setup – Understand how funding is awarded and managed at UC Berkeley.