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Understanding the Grant Lifecycle: Info for Nonprofits

Blackbaud

This article breaks the grant lifecycle into two main phases: the pre-award phase and the post-award phase. Knowing how to identify fitting grants and prepare competitive applications raises your chances of winning awards. Why Understanding the Grant Lifecycle Matters The grant lifecycle is more than just a sequence of steps.

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4 Ways Effective Grant Management Impacts Nonprofit Finances

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Note from Diane: You know how passionate our team is about thinking about your grant management work (your post-award work) to help strengthen your grant applications (your pre-award) work. Its why we partner with MyFedTrainer.com to deliver grant writing supports and training on both the pre-award and post-award side of things.

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Host a Successful Golf Tournament Fundraiser With These 6 Steps

CauseVox

Establish a Budget and Pricing Strategy Money matters. CauseVox allows you to easily set up your event page, offers built-in peer-to-peer fundraising features, and includes a CRM to track participants and donors, helping you maintain relationships long after the last putt.

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5 Proven Scholarship Strategies that Boost College Enrollment

Blackbaud

With shrinking budgets and growing demands for accountability, schools must find innovative ways to support their students while achieving institutional goals. Segment these students and your marketing messaging into targeted groups and nurture them with communications emphasizing high-value awards or program-specific opportunities.

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29 event management software for nonprofits to excite and engage attendees

Bonterra

Bonterra EveryAction Best for: All-in-one nonprofit CRM Bonterra EveryAction is an all-in-one nonprofit CRM that combines AI and automation to streamline events end to end. Seamless CRM integration: Connect seamlessly with your existing CRM, letting data flow directly to your other systems for a 360-degree view.

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Avoid These 16 Common Nonprofit Audit Mistakes

Blackbaud

Documents like gift agreements and receipts flow automatically between your fundraising CRM and your finance accounting system, lightening the load when it comes to your next audit. Not closely reviewing the notice of award Winning a grant is an exciting moment, but while you’re celebrating, take a close look at the Notice of Award.

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Stop Begging, Start Planning: Why Foundations Are Done Funding Complacent Nonprofits

Planned Giving

Consequently, foundations now require concrete proof of financial resilience before awarding grants. Modern CRM systems enable sophisticated segmentation and personalized communication at scale, dramatically improving fundraising efficiency. Legacy programs still using quarterly newsletters and gift calculators are dinosaurs.