Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2025

Between the time of submission and award, things change, including factors that could affect your grants success. These are all valid concerns when you receive an award notification. Many grants are awarded 6+ months following a submission, and the team might not remember all the project details. (If

GPC

Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As a grant writer, it’s important that to have the focus and commitment necessary to bring together the various components required to adhere to the framework of the grant and while preparing an effective proposal to give any organization the best possibility of being awarded the grant. Community Programs Benefiting Local Residents !

Grant Writing

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A High Achiever in Pursuit of Education The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation opens doors for low-income, high-achieving students to access a quality education. She then received her graduate degree in higher education, student affairs, and international education policy. Central America, and Mexico.

Mentor

GrantNews

MARCH 27, 2025

Some Essential Small Business Startup Tools Project Management: Choose a platform that organizes tasks, tracks progress, and streamlines workflows to keep projects on schedule. Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Manage customer interactions, sales pipelines, and business relationships efficiently.

Mentor

Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 3, 2025

Federal grants are: Competitive In a typical federal grant competition, they may make ten to fifteen awards across the whole country, and there are large organizations that are industry leaders applying for these grants. This makes the awards very competitive. If your work does not encompass X, Y, and Z, then you will not get funded.

Government

Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 2, 2025

If you havent already, now is the time to evaluate your organizations grant readiness from pre- to post-award, ensuring alignment with funders, competitive proposals, and strong fund stewardship. Start by Asking the Right Questions: What is the current pre-award process? What is the current post-award process?

Grant

Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2025

Here are just a few: Fund extracurriculars and school supplies: One of the most obvious benefits of school fundraisers is the ability to fund programs and resources outside the standard curriculumsports teams, arts programs, and classroom suppliesall of which contribute to a well-rounded education.

Fundraising

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Introduction to Grants Definition and Purpose of Grants A grant is a financial award provided by a government agency, foundation, or corporation to support initiatives aligned with their objectives. Foundation Grants Foundation grants are awarded by private or community foundations.

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 21, 2025

Grants Management is smoother when its a team effort. Managing the grants process from the application stage through the final reporting works best when there is collaboration from many staff members! The Managers find time in their chaotic schedules to meet with you to explain the program and clue you in on its history.

Grant Management

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Introduction to Grants A grant is a financial award provided by government agencies, foundations, or other organizations to support specific projects or initiatives. It fosters innovation, supports community projects, and helps advance educational initiatives. Research Grants Funds dedicated to research projects in various fields.

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 21, 2025

For instance, a people-centered proposal can lay the foundation for lifelong benefits, from early childhood education to higher education, workforce training, recreational activities, healthcare access, and senior living. The ripple effects of this practice also extend far beyond a single project.

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2025

Solution: Invest in data literacy education for grant writers and staff. Consider formal coursework, webinars, or certification programs in data management, or books such as David Herzogs Data Literacy: A User's Guide or Data Literacy Fundamentals by Ben Jones. By acknowledging this reality, we can take proactive steps to avoid it.

Ethics

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

A grant is a financial award provided by a government, foundation, or organization to support a specific project or initiative. Grants are typically designed to promote social, educational, or community development. Scholarships and Fellowships Designed for students pursuing education or research opportunities.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

However, with increasing demands on church budgetsranging from facility renovations and educational programs to humanitarian initiatives and technology upgradesmany churches are turning to grants as an innovative means to supplement their income streams.

Funding

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 4, 2025

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CRM

Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Now, the conference is much more manageable for me as I’m able to mix different aspects of my professional career all in one conference.

GPC

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 29, 2025

Now, imagine submitting a grant application in January and receiving the award notice in June. Often, the finance department handles the process, leaving grant managers unaware until after the fact. Grant writing might sometimes feel like an individual sport, but managing the award is a team effort.

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 2, 2025

More information: [link] Nature Awards Inspiring Women in Science 2025closes 9 April 2025 The Inspiring Women in Science awards celebrate and support the achievements of women in science, and all those who work to encourage girls and young women to engage with STEM subjects and stay in STEM careers around the world.

Funding

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Therefore, your efforts to engage with these audiences should focus on delivering educational materials and background information about your cause, not necessarily fundraising messages. Prioritize making your nonprofits website a valuable educational resource for your community. Optimize your newsletter CTAs.

Nonprofit

GrantNews

MARCH 6, 2025

With over 800 grants listed in the Technology category alone, GrantWatch provides a streamlined way to explore funding for research, education, startups, and professional development. Up to $25,000 and in-kind services to Institutions of Higher Education for students to develop marketable technological innovations.

Engineering

GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

This usually involves the use of demographic data and/or Donor Management software. 5 Stewardship – How best to manage donors once you receive a donation to maintain/continue the donor-nonprofit relationship. Improve Lives, Strengthen Communities, and Advance Education! How often and How much will your cause need?

Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

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GrantNews

JUNE 19, 2025

They are often the spark behind innovation, equity, and opportunity in higher education. Find the Right Grants for Colleges and Students Higher education is evolving. With dedicated College Scholarship and Higher Education categories, GrantWatch offers a streamlined way for universities and students to find active, verified grants.

Grant

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

This guide covers the fundamentals that your finance team needs to know during every stage of the grant so you can handle it confidently from award to closeout. Pre-Award Your finance team’s involvement begins even before your organization identifies a funding opportunity. Check out our grant compliance checklist.

Government

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

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Grant Writer Team

APRIL 24, 2025

In turn, nonprofits, businesses, and professionals like scientific researchers, artists, and teachers manage these programs. Programs provide essentials such as nutritious food, safe drinking water, education, legal aid for justice, and women’s health, uphold fundamental human rights and much more.

Grant

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

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Funding

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

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AI

Grant Writer Team

JULY 31, 2025

As a grant writer, you can help fund community programs, educational initiatives, and life-changing services. With growing demand in the nonprofit and education sectors, skilled grant writers are needed now more than ever. Grammarly, project management software, etc. So, how do you turn a possibility into a career?

Grant Writing

GrantNews

JULY 23, 2025

The application and review processes are usually rigorous, reflecting the responsibility these funders have to manage large sums effectively. Using GrantWatch’s Foundation Search Directory , we’ve listed 10 foundations that have awarded millions in grants to nonprofits in previous years. Click here to learn more.

Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

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Retail

Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Donor-centric management is a strategic approach to how and when donors are contacted. Donor-centric management builds trust and creates urgency among their supporters. Since the beginning of the donor-centric mindset, management systems have been researched and applied. Diversify Your Funding Sources: Apply For Grants!

Grant

Grant Writer Team

MARCH 13, 2025

Armed Forces are highly trained in logistics, engineering, and crisis management. Youth Education – Many 501(c)(19) organizations provide youth outreach programs, scholarships, and more to educate students about military service, fostering respect for veterans and civic responsibility. Furthermore, members of the U.S.

Lobbying

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

They also enhance the credibility of nonprofit organizations, as being awarded a grant often indicates the approval and trust of reputable foundations or government bodies. Credibility Being awarded grants enhances an organizations reputation. Funding History : Analyze past grants awarded to understand trends and preferences.

Funding

Blackbaud

APRIL 28, 2025

Higher education institutions today face mounting pressures to attract and retain students in an increasingly competitive landscape. Tailor Scholarship Awards to Enrollment Targets To effectively attract prospective students and drive enrollment , institutions must align scholarship awards with their overarching enrollment goals.

Award

Blackbaud

JUNE 5, 2025

Is your scholarship process outdated, difficult for students to navigate, and a challenge for you to manage? These are common concerns in higher education, so we’ve pulled together a few tips to help you streamline and strengthen your scholarship process.

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