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Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust Funding Opportunities

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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

Speaker

Ms Nancy Kartes
Grants Director
Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust

Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust Funding Opportunities

BGANZ 2025 Abstract

The U.S.-based Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust funds projects and programs in the Americas, Australia and New Zealand that advance ornamental horticulture through research or education. Funding interests include publications, public gardens, research, education, and ornamental plants. The maximum grant amount awarded is $25,000 USD.

Grants Director Nancy Kartes will explain the Trust's funding interests, grant cycle, and how to apply for funding. She will share tips for success and provide examples of common mistakes to avoid. Audience discussion is encouraged.

Biography

Nancy Kartes has served as Grants Director for the Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust for four years, following a forty-year career in public garden administration at gardens in Hawaii and Washington.
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