Application Logic Model Nonprofit 
The Grantsmanship Center
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking There comes a time when a proposal needs to include a logic model. Many foundations don’t require one but an increasing number are asking applicants to go beyond objectives and show, in a descriptive chart, the route you plan to take to get to the destination.
Lightning Fast Grant Writing
MAY 9, 2025
Got a logic model that looks like spaghetti? They even use FOIA requests to access funded applications from public agencies. Cross-Pollinate Ideas Finally, dont live in a nonprofit bubble. A well-placed chart, infographic, or timeline can do what five paragraphs cant: make something complex instantly understandable.
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Think and Ink Grants
OCTOBER 4, 2020
Logic models are the heart and soul of a successful grant application. Wait- what do logic models have to do with writing grants?
Grant Professionals Association
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Its always satisfying when you can include a Memorandum of Understanding, signed six months earlier, as an attachment to your application. Who fills out the SF-424 application? If Charlie was supposed to get the logic model to you two days ago, you need to be empowered to go to his boss about it. Set a primary writer.
Grant Professionals Association
JUNE 11, 2025
That’s the birthplace of some of the best nonprofit program designs. Program design tools help us structure our logic models and theories of change. Program design is the heart of any successful grant application. That napkin? But oh, the triumph when you mailed it, boxed up with carbon copies and hope!
Blackbaud
JANUARY 22, 2024
Back in the mid-2010s, I served as chair of the selection committee for the Washington, DC region’s biggest award recognizing excellence in nonprofit management. I led a group of fellow volunteers who evaluated applications from diverse organizations. When was the last time your application was given a solid review? Take it out.
Candid
MAY 7, 2024
It’s not uncommon for nonprofits to struggle with securing funding despite the strength of their programs. But if you want to stand out in a crowded applicant field, it’s essential to communicate your impact clearly and compellingly. Often, the reason a foundation declines a grant has nothing to do with you.
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