September 28, 2024
Last week in What Foundations Want to Know we presented the eight questions grant reviewers want answered. Today, we discuss how to present the needs your proposal is […]
Thoughts on Nonprofit Leadership
September 27, 2024
Grant funding is a crucial part of many nonprofits’ fundraising strategies. According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, 17 percent of all charitable giving is given through foundations. […]
September 24, 2024
We’ve narrowed it down to a small group of applicants. The proposals are all focused on meeting a mission that matches ours. They all present nicely […]
September 19, 2024
Crafting a budget is often then hardest part of grant writing. It was for me when I first started. I was a program developer, not an […]
August 29, 2024
What is your nonprofit’s reputation? Is it intact? What about your leadership? What is your executive director’s reputation? What about you as the grant liaison? What […]
August 28, 2024
To understand how funders perceive your grant submissions, let’s take a look at the submission process from the recipients’ points of view. Free Online Training Today’s […]
August 27, 2024
If you want your grant proposal to rank at the top of the pile, or in some cases even be read, you must follow all the […]
August 24, 2024
We’ve previously discussed building relationships with individual donors, foundations, and corporations. We now turn our attention to building relationships with government funders. Let’s start with what’s […]
August 11, 2024
So, one of your nonprofit fundraising goals for next year is to increase your agency’s income from foundations. After all, according to Giving USA, foundations account […]