Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

Want more information on creating a plan of action for your organization to manage your federal grants? A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness. Becky Jascoviak of RBW Strategy helped with this article The post I Signed up for What?! Check out the webinar I Signed Up for What?

Grant Readiness

iGrantWriters

MARCH 23, 2020

However, some are not in a position to qualify for grants yet because they are not grant-ready. If you were to ask new founders of nonprofits if they are grant ready, most would say, "Yes" we are ready to receive grants based on their surface understanding of matter.

Grant Readiness

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

First up, a disclaimer: Some of you reading this are not ready for NEA grants. You probably aren’t ready for federal grants at all. When you are in a good place to apply for federal grants, the information you've absorbed here will keep you on the right path. (Or Or at least bookmark this article for later!)

SAM

Candid

AUGUST 15, 2024

These articles explain, for example, how to overcome fundraising challenges during an election year, how to make sure your nonprofit is “grant-ready,” and how even the smallest nonprofits can get noticed by potential donors and build those relationships. These articles offer strategies for meeting these specific challenges.

Fundraising

Red Tape Busters

JANUARY 26, 2024

Are you ready to take your organisation’s funding potential to the next level? Whether you’re a nonprofit, a small business, or an individual with a brilliant idea, securing grants can be a game-changer. But before you dive into the world of grant applications, it’s essential to ensure that you’re grant ready.

Grant Readiness

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Article by Robyn Zimmann I know, you’re thinking “Jeez Louise, I’m barely through with 2021’s giving season, can I please take a break?” And if you're not, take a break anyway and then jump back into the new year refreshed and ready to go. No, you cannot take a break. The donations have been pouring in (hopefully!)

Grant Writing

Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This article explores 5 common grant readiness mistakes nonprofits make, 5 common oversights of grant prospect research, and 5 common workflow mistakes when prospect researching.

Grant Readiness

Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This article explores 5 common grant readiness mistakes nonprofits make, 5 common oversights of grant prospect research, and 5 common workflow mistakes when prospect researching.

Grant Readiness

Grant Consulting Services

MARCH 26, 2023

The grant feasibility study is designed to help prepare organizations to become “Grant Optimized” while being competitive to be awarded potential grants. What is Grant Optimization? In order to start the grant process, the organization’s capacity has to be evaluated to ensure the best chance for grant funding success.

Readiness

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 28, 2024

According to an article by Scientific American , “In fact, every relaxation, calming or meditation technique relies on breathing, which may be the lowest common denominator in all the approaches to calming the body and mind. You are a grant professional because you care about something bigger than yourself. Competency: #7

Burnout

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2021

CNPS - HR133 Overview - PPP and SoS Emergency Funding Summary __ I hope you have found this article helpful. Please feel free to print the chart, the funding summary, share this article with colleagues, and leave questions in the comments section! I will also update this article once deadlines and links have been released.

Funding

GrantNews

MAY 23, 2024

Have you have wondered about what capital funding grants are and if your business can qualify for one? This article is for you! GrantWatch lists capital funding grants that funders make available that can transform the financial foundation of any small business. Grants to nonprofits social justice programs. Happy hunting!

Funding

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

APRIL 29, 2021

That’s what this blog post is about: my top tips for improving your grant writing skills: Tip #1: READ The best way to be a great writer is to be an avid reader. Whether it’s a fiction novel, a memoir, an article, or a grant proposal you’re reviewing for a colleague, it’s all valuable. Read everything you can get your hands on.

Grant Writing

Assel Grant Services

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Maybe those arches remind you of an article you read about staff and wage shortages or the company’s impact on the economy. When a potential donor or grant funder in the community sees your name or logo, what do they think? The six-session course focuses on key elements that will prepare a new or small organization for grant readiness.

GPC

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Grants aren’t really that easy to get and there’s a lot involved in managing a grant properly — LOTS more than just saying ‘thank you’ to a funder. Plus, grants are never guaranteed from year to year. Now, if you’re not quite ready to go after grants, that’s ok! And here’s how you can do just that.

Grant

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

Are you ready?? Use the 3 steps below and the 1-Page Fundraising Plan template you can download at the end of the article to get started. Grants are not a good option for new nonprofits because 99% of funders want to see several years’ worth of data showing the impact your programs have. Let’s Build Your Fundraising Plan!

Template

Grant Consulting Services

MARCH 28, 2024

We are sharing our proprietary assessment tool that is designed to help you take a deep look at your organization to determine your grant readiness and ability to take on the arduous process of applying for grant funding. The Feasibility study analyzes the potential for your organization to successfully secure grant funding.

Grant

Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Managing Emotions: Procrastination and Conversations We Have with Ourselves Back in 2019, I read an article about some of the recent research on procrastination that completely changed my relationship with myself. What this article explained, however, was that procrastination is not a time management problem.

Management

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Grant writing is half art, half science. I check my RSS feed regularly and it helps me make sure I'm never missing anything important in the world of grants. You can subscribe to almost any website that has a blog or posts articles. Let’s start with the half that’s “art”. Not sure what to subscribe to?

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