Season 17 · Episode 42
Unlock Hidden Opportunities: Matthew Lesko's Guide to Nonprofit Grants and Resources
The Inspired Choice - Leadership Strategies & Inspiring Stories · Dr. Caroline Biesalski
November 4, 202520m 47s
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Show Notes
Caroline Biesalski introduces the episode with guest Matthew Lesko, who shares his background and mission to uncover overlooked government grants for nonprofits and economic development. They discuss the challenges of finding nonprofit resources online, highlighting key websites and the importance of community development offices. The conversation emphasizes the role of personal interaction in nonprofit assistance and navigating information, including common funding application mistakes. Matthew provides insights into grants and resources for startup nonprofits, networking opportunities, and shares community insights and giveaways. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a special offer for listeners.
(0:00) Introduction to the podcast and Matthew Lesko
(1:28) Matthew Lesko's background and mission
(2:08) Overlooked government grants for nonprofits and economic development
(5:41) Challenges in finding nonprofit resources online
(6:49) Key websites and importance of community development offices
(10:04) The role of personal interaction in nonprofit assistance
(13:15) Navigating information and common funding application mistakes
(16:11) Grants and resources for startup nonprofits
(17:25) Networking opportunities for nonprofits
(19:01) Matthew Lesko's community insights and giveaways
(20:07) Closing remarks and special offer for listeners