Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2024

The Imperative: Listen and Learn As grant professionals, we’re inundated by articles, webinars, and marketing messages about AI’s role in prospect research and analysis, proposal and report writing, and more. This may produce fear of dire outcomes – such as, “there’s no more need for us”.

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Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This article dives into how mastering ethics, collaboration, grant research, strategic planning, building relationships, and prospecting for foundations can be a game-changer in your professional life. Strategic Planning for Success Learn how to develop compelling grant proposals with a strategic approach.

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Grant Consulting Services

APRIL 25, 2024

Defines Accountabilities It defines clear lines of accountability and timelines for achieving expected results on the agreed strategic initiatives. Provides a Framework for Ongoing Decision Making Since all decisions should support the strategy, the strategy and the strategic initiatives are the reference point for decision-making.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

Aly’s expertise includes fundraising, strategic planning, search consultation and board leadership development for the well-positioned nonprofit. Consider bringing on a fundraising consultant. Consider bringing on a fundraising consultant. News & World Report. Offer multiple engagement opportunities.

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 3, 2024

As a grant professional, I bring some specialized expertise to the strategic planning table.” If you expect me to help you meet the organization’s fundraising goals, invite me to be an active participant in strategic planning.” If you are working with a consultant, time spent on project management is billable.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Strategic Planning Professional writers can devise strategies that showcase the non-profit’s strengths and demonstrate clear funding needs. For insights on how to apply for grant money, visit our article on how to apply for grant money.

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The Fundraising Coach

MARCH 21, 2023

Caliopy is the Founder and Principal Consultant at Philanthropy Without Borders, a firm with expertise in ethical storytelling, donor engagement, and strategic planning. This article was originally published on her blog. My articles on feedback gathering , interviewing , and editing are good places to start.

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CauseVox

MAY 27, 2021

Before you step into a new area, you really need to engage in a strategic planning program, like my Eight Weeks to Your Strategic Plan program , to make sure it’s actually the right move for you. See the story at the beginning of this article as my best example of when this has gone well.).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Browse articles, how-tos, and guides on dozens of topics in our Learning Center. Develop cost-effective marketing strategies, learn to acquire new donors, and get a handle on your planning process with the Learning Institute program from the Society for Nonprofit Organizations (SNPO). Strategic Alliances. Strategic Planning.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

These courses, intended specifically for nonprofit professionals, are prepared by academics, practitioners, and consultants, to help your organization accomplish its mission. Strategic Alliances. Strategic Planning. Browse articles, how-tos, and guides on dozens of topics in our Articles and How-Tos section.

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Sharpshooter Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This works whether you seek grants for a single organization or if you are a consultant with multiple clients. BASIC Index Cards: When I started out as a consultant and only had two clients, I kept lots of vault information on index cards that I stored in my top desk drawer. See my article about getting information from people here.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2017

Every nonprofit has a mission and almost all have a strategic plan for how they will move towards meeting that mission. Based on your strategic goals, have communication goals and objectives that support your organizational goals. Having a website without clear objectives wastes time and effort. About the Author.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

For example, you may need someone with a legal background to help with compliance or someone with event planning experience to help organize your charitable events. File for incorporation Articles of incorporation need to be filed in the state where your nonprofit will be based.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this article, I will highlight three ways I believe AI will benefit grant-seeking and three concerns I have about its impact on our profession. The above article was NOT written or assisted by AI tools. But I did enter this text into ChatGPT and asked it to write a poem, based on my article. Let’s start with the negatives.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Watch a few videos or read a few articles about what tools are out there for personal knowledge management. Do you want to be able to clip articles from the web straight into your database? Do you get a lot of info from videos or podcasts or mostly text-based articles? Here’s some tips for getting started. Start small.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

But not including essential preparations for planned giving could turn a generous gift into an accounting and programming nightmare for a nonprofit. From accounting procedures to levels of approval to a cohesive strategic plan, grant pros and fundraisers can help a nonprofit plan wisely and well.

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Candid

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As I shared in an earlier article , I went from being a skeptic to an ardent supporter of DEI after experiencing and witnessing discrimination early in my career. In 2022, we collaborated with consultants to assess our culture and develop a robust DEI strategy. Take a phased approach. Be transparent.

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