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Do Reviewers’ High Scores Predict the Best Grant Projects?

ProposalPRO

Studies on the topic indicate that expert peer reviewers can select strongly written grant applications but cannot necessarily predict which projects will successfully achieve stated objectives. 2008), and that there is too much variability in how reviewers score the same information (Mayo et al., The data indicates … no.

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Avoid the 3 Biggest Mistakes of Fundraising in a Recession

The Fundraising Coach

In my time as a nonprofit fundraiser, we've seen recessions related to the dot-com bust, the 9/11 attacks, and the housing market implosion around 2008 and 2009. Back in 2008, I wrote a couple articles on recession proof fundraising and fundraising in a recession. These are still applicable. These times are not fun. The result?

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Spotlighting the State of Maryland

GrantNews

MD troops formed The Maryland Line, a well-disciplined highly trained regiment. Walking became the State Exercise of Maryland on October 1, 2008. Priority will be for applications from underrepresented groups, and for projects to increase awareness and participation of communities, such as communities of color.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

These might include knowledge or skills tests, observations notes, evaluation forms, even anecdotal reports collected after a presentation, workshop, training session, meeting or other communications event. Published Friday, June 06, 2008 8:13 PM by Rebecca. June 6, 2008 10:41 PM. June 8, 2008 11:03 AM. application.

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Trends in Volunteering

Tech Soup

increased by 60 percent from 593,802 in 1998 to 947,274 in 2008 (IRS. 2008, making 2009 the largest single-year increase in the number of. The greatest question to those responsible for volunteer application, volunteer scheduling, and volunteer retention is “How do we best. Business Master File, 2010). In 2009, 63.4

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Leading the Way Toward Digital Inclusion

Tech Soup

Some organizations are based in workforce development, while others offer primarily training and education services. Basic training. Partners that provide additional training and support services. The core products and services provided by SDFF include low-cost computers, technical support, and education and training.

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Describing DEIB in Relation to Organizational Leadership

Grant Professionals Association

Grant applications often ask for racial demographics of board, staff, and clients as well as LGBTQ+, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities, age, etc. 2 It may be helpful to point this out in your grant applications. But racial representation seems to be a focus. It can feel invasive or even irrelevant.

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