Unlock the Power of AI to Elevate Your Grant Writing Game.
MASTER AI FOR GRANT WRITING: FROM STRATEGY TO SUCCESS
WITH DESI DANGANAN
In this hands-on workshop led by Desi Danganan, you will:
Explore advanced techniques to streamline your proposal process using ChatGPT.
Learn how to train AI models on successful past grants
Analyze tone and style to align with funder expectations
Generate compelling narratives that stand out.
Whether you’re a nonprofit leader or a freelancer, this session will give you practical tools to boost efficiency and improve your chances of funding success.
About Desi Danganan
Managing Director / Civic Leader /
Business Guru / Alchemist
Desi Danganan is a prominent Filipino-American community leader, known for his extensive work in community development, particularly in the heart of San Francisco. As the Executive Director of Kultivate Labs, a nonprofit organization, Desi has led efforts to build more inclusive and resilient neighborhoods by placing culture and commerce at the center of urban revitalization.
Under his leadership, Kultivate Labs has transformed underutilized spaces into vibrant community assets, supported the growth of small businesses, and fostered opportunities for artists and entrepreneurs to thrive. In response to shrinking public funding, Desi has spearheaded the integration of AI into the organization’s operations—most notably by training custom GPTs on Kultivate’s past proposals, reports, and outcomes data.
This knowledge-trained AI helps staff generate competitive grant applications faster and with greater alignment to funder priorities, enabling the team to scale their impact while staying lean.
Grounded in equity and self-determination, Desi’s approach is rooted in the belief that local communities should be the authors of their own economic and cultural futures.
