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Grant Professionals Foundation (GPF) Scholarship Applications are Now Open! Invest in Your Future

Grant Professionals Association

Were thrilled that scholarship applications are officially open for the 2025 season! Key Details Applications will open starting January 2025; our committee will review them later. We encourage all those eligible to apply early and ensure your application reflects your passion, goals, and commitment to our illustrious profession.

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Understanding the Grant Lifecycle: Info for Nonprofits

Blackbaud

Knowing how to identify fitting grants and prepare competitive applications raises your chances of winning awards. Phase 1: Pre-Award Phase The pre-award phase lays the groundwork for a successful grant application and funding. It also helps nonprofits understand funder expectations and tailor applications accordingly.

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Five Characteristics of High-Performing, Grant-Winning Nonprofits

Think and Ink Grants

There are a few common questions grantmakers will ask to see how if a grant applicant is a high-performing nonprofit: "Tell us about your organization." They package their story in amazing annual reports, white papers, and other ways to tell their story. Grantmakers love funding high-performing organizations.

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Sprouts Foundation to Award $3M in Grants to Nonprofits Focused on Health and Wellness

NonProfit PRO

Applications are open now through June 18, 2025. An estimated 3 million children participate in programs supported by the Foundation each year, and Sprouts expects to more than double its grant programs in the year ahead. For more information or to apply, visit Sprouts.com/foundation. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

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10 Tips for Mastering Your Grantmaking Dashboards

Blackbaud

Do any applications need attention? From these dashboards, you can drill in to get more detail, such as why three application reviews are overdue or how your funding totals have changed year-over-year for a specific category. The dashboards on your grant management system give you a similar snapshot of your grantmaking programs.

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Where Do You Begin? Planning a Grant Application with Three Questions

Grant Professionals Association

Try to think about general factors that may apply to multiple communities which you can usually find in more formal research such as journal articles or white papers. Answering these questions will help you focus on the problem and approach you want to use in your grant application and get you started on writing your proposal!

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A to Z Grant Terminology You’ll Want to Know

Grant Writer Team

Given that you are competing with other applicants, it’s imperative to make your foundation stand out from the crowd. Application: Thoroughly review to ensure proper steps and guidelines are followed when writing the grant proposal. Always submit our grant application by this date. Budget: Be clear in advance.

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