Blackbaud

APRIL 23, 2024

In addition to building relationships with the organizations you support, there is some documentation you should ask for, especially for new applicants. Depending on how your application is set up, you can add an open-ended question or discuss it during a follow-up conversation. What are your procurement standards?

Grants

AmpliFund

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

An ERP system serves as the backbone of an organization — integrating various business processes such as finance, human capital management , and procurement. These are capabilities that just aren’t available with an ERP system’s grant management functionality and are imperative to maintaining compliance and maximizing drawdown.

Amplifund

Grant Training Center

AUGUST 10, 2020

Also, grant funding has been dramatically reduced in certain federal funding agencies and in others it has fallen by 20-25 percent, meaning that most academics are spending valuable time writing applications that end up being rejected.

Funding

Grant Training Center

JUNE 17, 2024

In recent months, several trends have emerged in the landscape of grant procurement, reflecting both ongoing challenges and new opportunities. These include: Increasing emphasis on grants that address pressing societal issues, such as climate change, public health, and social inequality.

Funding

Blackbaud

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the session Revolutionizing Accounts Payable with FENXT: Automated Workflows and AI Advancements , Heather Johnson, Brad Bonham, and Regina Okonkwo will explore the comprehensive procure-to-pay processes already at your fingertips as well as their vision for the future.

Finance

iGrantWriters

JUNE 19, 2023

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Additional Information on Eligibility: Additional Information (..)

Procurement

The Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. Which items should you procure, and how? Item procurement. Choosing and setting up the right software and procuring items can be a very lengthy process.

Procurement

iGrantWriters

JUNE 12, 2023

Eligible Applicants: State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions (..)

Grants.Gov

Greater Giving

JULY 13, 2022

That’s where auction procurement comes in. Auction procurement is a process of finding donors who can give you items at no cost in exchange for publicity and recognition at your event. But before you begin asking around for donations, there are some steps that need taking first: What is auction procurement?

Procurement

AmpliFund

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In order to help design programs or projects that meet these requirements, or evaluate program applications that meet them, this article provides an Equity Assessment Tool that will help you see the impact a particular project could make for underserved communities. Read more #2 – Can You Use Your ARPA Funding for Technology Procurement?

Amplifund

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, especially for federal grants, it is equally essential to set your organization up for post-award success during the application stage. How do compliance requirements impact the grant application stage? The initial focus understandably falls on securing the funds.

Federal Grants

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

They make their ubiquitous office applications, operating systems, server tools, and more available to eligible organizations around the world. Technology can be a force for good, especially when a company with resources and a mission for positive social change like Microsoft gets involved.

Donation

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 5, 2022

Who else in your organization gets to match the needs of the community with the right funders, all while pulling a variety of information from your colleagues to submit an application with varying rules and regulations and an immovable deadline? JustGrants). Communicate with funders to keep them informed of your grant process.

Grant Writing

Assel Grant Services

JULY 14, 2024

Grant Management Considerations Understanding and following tracking procedures for outcomes, time and effort, and procurement are key to maintaining ethical practices when preparing an application and managing grant funds. Why is this addressed so thoroughly?

Ethics

Qgiv

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Share specific examples of how past donations have made a difference and contributed to the success of your organizations projects or programs, if applicable. Auctions are great opportunities to raise significant funds for your organization, but procuring auction items can be tricky. Highlight past successes.

Template

Assel Grant Services

MAY 6, 2024

Audit findings are commonly addressed in grant applications; having a plan in place will streamline this and articulate the actions taken to potential funders. Selecting an auditor should always follow the nonprofit’s purchasing and procurement guidelines; at a minimum, a request for proposals should be used. How Do I Find an Auditor?

GPC

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Finance staff familiar with contracts and procurement may be able to pass along cost-cutting information. Competency #4: Knowledge of how to craft, construct, and submit an effective grant application. Skill 4.11: Identify evaluation models and components appropriate to grant applications.

Budget

Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

You’ve set up an event committee, procured the right items, and developed your program agenda. Create a strong event landing page on your school website Picture this: a fantastic school auction will raise money for your extracurricular programs. A strong event landing page on your website can help boost participation.

Fundraising

Fundly

MAY 18, 2021

They’ll handle everything from the initial application and keyword research to ongoing account management. Procure charity auction items from local businesses with the goal of getting as many items donated for as close to nothing as possible. That’s why many organizations turn to Google Grant agencies.

Fundraising

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Frank says, "Most of our enterprise software is procured via TechSoup, which makes it affordable to license so many servers! Unlimited agents for specific applications like VMware, Windows, Linux, and so on. Avoid the temptation to install other services or applications on what seems to be a machine that is often idle.

IT