Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 11, 2025

Before AI, cloud-based platforms, and fancy grant management software, grant writing was a hands-on, paper-filled, finger-cramping journey. Remember when research meant a trip to the library, flipping through fat foundation directories, praying the funding source you found wasn’t from a different year?

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Logic Model Grant Grants Grant Management Software 52

Blackbaud

APRIL 15, 2024

MicroEdge was established back in 1985 and released their Grants Management Software “GIFTS Online” in 2009. The Future Is Bright: Where We are Headed Next Looking to the future, we are constantly keeping an eye out for new AI use cases for grantmakers that can help solve real and meaningful challenges.

AI 110

AI Applicant Application Software 110

Blackbaud

MAY 16, 2024

Informed Decision-Making: High-quality, readily accessible data makes informed funding decisions possible. This translates to significant advantages—streamlined processes, enhanced data reliability, and ultimately, informed funding decisions that drive measurable impact.

Government 101

Government AI Grant Management Software Proposal 101

Blackbaud

JANUARY 15, 2024

During our webinar with Blackbaud Product Manager Brenda Noiseux , she shared the feedback she heard when interviewing grant writers as part of our update to the Blackbaud Grantmaking application portal. Here are four ways you can make your funding program better for the people who will be completing it.

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Application Applicant Grant Grants 111

Just Write Grants

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Understand Emerging Trends in Grant Making 1.1 Prioritize Data-Driven Decisions Grant-making is increasingly influenced by data analytics. Foundations and grantors are using data to assess the impact and effectiveness of their funding. Explore AI and Data Analytics Incorporate AI and data analytics to enhance your grant writing.

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Grant Writing Grant Grants Grant Management Software 52

CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s face it: consistent funding is the lifeblood of nonprofit work – without it, we cannot create the impact we want in our communities; and from individual giving to foundation grants and everything in between, there are so many different ways to go about fundraising.

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Fundraising Nonprofit Calendar Proposal 104