CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Mentor of the Year Awards hosts an annual fundraising gala. Try these 13 successful, yet underutilized strategies to help you raise more money and create stronger relationships this year-end. You don’t want to start planning your year-end campaigns at the beginning of December, even if you’ve already held a similar fundraiser before.

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GrantNews

MARCH 26, 2025

Awardees take part in an immersive retreat with mentors and an opportunity to screen projects. Award to a Writer for Reporting on Healthcare : Award of $20,000 to a writer, editor, reporter, or team of contributors to recognize outstanding writing and reporting on matters related to health care.

Funding

Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

They are often need-based and can be awarded by the federal government, state governments, or private organizations. They can be awarded based on merit, talent, or specific fields of study. The federal government or private lenders can award them. Student Loans : Student loans are financial aid that must be repaid with interest.

Education

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Decoding Grant Writing Understanding the Basics of Grants Grants are financial awards provided by government agencies, foundations, or corporations that do not require repayment. Understanding what constitutes a grant is essential for applicants. For guidance on creating effective objectives, visit our article on basics of grant writing.

Grant Writing

Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 9, 2025

Most grant funders do not allow grant-seekers to distribute awarded grant money to hire a grant writer. The Benefits of Working as a Remote Grant Writer There is no better feeling than helping a nonprofit or business be awarded a grant. Manage Expectations – Do not guarantee a grant will be awarded. Even better?

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Grant Writing Essentials Understanding Grants and Their Purpose Grants are financial awards provided by governments, foundations, or corporations to support a specific project or initiative. Seek Feedback : Before submission, obtain feedback from colleagues, mentors, or those experienced in the grant writing process.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Understanding the Purpose of Grants Grants are financial awards provided by various funding organizations or agencies to support specific projects or initiatives. Government Grants Government grants are financial awards offered by local, state, or federal agencies to support specific projects, programs, or initiatives.

Grant Writing

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist, grant writer, mentor, and coach. Save $50 off your first month should you decide to upgrade when your trial expires with the code GWS50. She has helped nonprofits triple their funding. Teresa: Okay. Hey, everybody.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

This could be a great fit if you already incorporate STEM activities into your mentoring sessions. One of the most critical ways to evaluate grant opportunities is to ask whether the funding aligns with your organization’s current activities, not what it might do just to secure a grant. Pro tip: Alignment should feel natural.

Grants

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer, mentor, and coach. Save $50 off your first month should you decide to upgrade when your trial expires with the code GWS50. She has helped nonprofits triple their funding. Teresa: All right.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

And How Can What GPA Offers Us as Members Help Us Meet Our Goals The pause in federal funding and other Executive Orders have brought up uncertainties that may make many of us anxious and unsure. During my career, I found myself in similar positions as many of you could find yourself, with the uncertainty that lies ahead. Connections matter.

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HSF House

JULY 24, 2025

I have plenty of literature that is guiding my work, a great working relationship with my mentor, but the noise continues to sound loudly through the numbers. Ford Undergraduate Research Award For context, I am working with the data from Hispanic voters from every edition of the Cumulative Election Study since 2012.

Mentor

GrantNews

AUGUST 27, 2024

The mentee and mentor connection is the most valuable professional relationship you can have. There is an array of mutual benefits of mentoring for both the mentee and the mentor. Traditional workplace mentoring relationships involve senior employees helping guide junior colleagues. So why not give it a try?

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ProposalPRO

JUNE 30, 2021

Or, to say that another way, the issues Black scientists most want to address appeared to hold the least value for those awarding NIH grants. Women and racial minorities were far less likely to be experienced in the grants process, or to win grant awards. Agencies tend to award grants to the usual suspects. Let me explain.

Federal Grants

CauseVox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This was the scenario for Mentor New York, a nonprofit that works with companies, schools and organizations to provide mentoring for organizations that serve more than 80,000 young people in New York. Pivoting To A Virtual Awards Ceremony. Mentor NY Used Ticketing For Their Virtual Awards Ceremony To Drive Higher Gift Amounts.

Mentor

Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Why should you consider mentoring? Myth #2: You Don’t Have Enough Time A mentor/mentee partnership can be whatever works best for you and your mentee - as simple as a quick phone call once every month or two. And in all honesty, you most likely had a grants mentor too, though it may not have been a formal mentor/mentee pairing.

Mentor

Selfish Giving

JUNE 13, 2011

Again, going back to the entrepreneurial spirit of The Colonel, the brand could hold an online crowdsourced competition to award a grant to a promising entrepreneur. Cross-Generational Mentoring. In this spirit, why not implement, support and/or promote a mentoring program? Crowdsource an Online Competition. Support the Troops.

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WT Grant Foundation

AUGUST 23, 2023

Grant Scholars have been awarded grants to support their development as mentors to junior researchers of color. The awardees will mentor promising doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows in enhancing their methodological skills, publication records, and career networks. Quinn has mentored two Black women doctoral students.

Mentor

GrantNews

AUGUST 20, 2024

Successful applicants will receive coaching and mentoring, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to investors, and program support follow-up. Participants will have access to mentoring, industry speakers, networking opportunities, a pitch night, and an assortment of vendor perks.

Retail

GrantNews

JULY 25, 2024

Parenting Gifted Children. On the face of it, one might think that it’s no big deal parenting gifted children since they probably ‘know all the answers’ to the questions being asked of students at their grade level. As a result, GrantWatch has provided a list of grants to help communities address these issues.

Education

WT Grant Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Mentoring is a cornerstone of the Foundation’s approach to supporting the career development of junior researchers. Grant Scholars program must propose measured theoretical and methodological risks that will stretch their expertise, they must also identify one or two senior researchers to serve as mentors to help them with this journey.

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GrantNews

APRIL 5, 2024

Additional Awards, Opportunities, and Grants for Small Businesses An award of $1,000 to a business for outstanding contributions to the local community. Opportunity for start-ups to participate in a business development program , get funding, and in-kind mentoring. SBDCs offer vital support for startups and growth.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 25, 2023

Author Bio: Charlie Sagona is the Director of Grants and Awards at Ballad Health, the largest regional health system in southern and central Appalachia serving 21 counties in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. He has successfully written more than $70 million in awarded grants and received his GPC in 2016. There, I said it.

Indirect Cost

Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

Meme: A great friend and mentor of mine—who is also a philanthropist—challenged me to hone in on my theory of change and mentioned how GuideStar is a great place to share our work with funders. Meme: In 2019, we used the CARE Model to launch the award-winning Innocence Initiative. Can you please tell us about MEASURE and its mission?

Education

GrantNews

JANUARY 12, 2024

The opportunity is to connect innovative health-tech startups with the capital, mentoring, and connections they need to build and grow their businesses. Participants will have access to mentoring, industry experts, networking opportunities, a pitch night, and an assortment of vendor perks.

Mentor

Selfish Giving

JULY 26, 2016

An overview of the halo-award winning Brewing the American Dream. Second, access to mentors. The initial goal was to add value to the community beyond just writing a check. The three legs of the program. First, access to capital. Third, access to new customers and markets. The focus of the program over the past year?

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 14, 2021

Description The purpose of the NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (F99/K00) is to provide support and mentorship to outstanding students enrolled in integrated dual degree dental (DDS/DMD) and PhD programs over the transition from predoctoral student to postdoctoral scholar.

Award

Selfish Giving

JUNE 6, 2016

Watch the #CMF2016 Facebook Live Videos Halo Award Winners. You can see a full listing of 2016 Halo Award winners here. David Hessekiel - Mentor, friend, Yoda.Oh, and founder of CMF! The 2016 Cause Marketing Forum Conference was held in Chicago last week. I'm definitely recharged! It gets better every year.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 19, 2024

Opportunity for nonprofit organizations, businesses, and service providers to receive mentoring to improve their operations. The strength of the whole requires the stability of the individual. It rings true, doesn’t it? The meaning behind this quote speaks to the effective nature of unity.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The last couple of years have been all about virtual when it comes to fundraising. Thanks, coronavirus. But out of this huge challenge, we’ve seen some amazing creativity crop up as nonprofits revamp their fundraising approaches to be safe and successful. So here it is: our favorite 7 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021.

Award

HSF House

JUNE 16, 2024

After coming back my research mentor and I discussed that I would be continuing another student’s research so that she would be able to finish it in the fall. One thing I could do to hinder or prevent myself from getting stuck is communicate with both my research mentor and my friend, the previous student who worked on this project.

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GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

It provides start-up funding of up to $3,000 and offers hands-on training and mentoring to launch and run a company Grants up to $1,000 to individuals for costs associated with upgrading refrigeration systems on salmon fishing vessels. Please Note: There is no guarantee of grant awards as a result of this information. Happy searching!

Insurance

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

"We are beyond thrilled to accept the grand prize award for this year's 2014 Storymakers challenge. The winner of the digital storytelling award that promotes a youth cause or STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is "Free Running in Baltimore" by Wide Angle Youth Media, created by Tyson Sanford-Griffin.

Award

HSF House

JUNE 17, 2024

This month I continued to work with my mentor to develop and implement a method for acidifying sediment samples. Erin Tilly, Biological Sciences major, Helen Louise Lee Undergraduate Research Award The process of developing this method has been simultaneously stressful and rewarding.

Mentor

Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. A New, Successful Approach to Fundraising.

Mentor

GrantNews

MAY 29, 2024

Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and networking support. Eligible training courses may be on line or in-person workshops, job shadowing and coaching, mentoring, informal apprenticeships and internships, or a combination of these and other training opportunities. The steadfast goal?

Funding

Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Young/junior/early career investigators attending one of our Write Winning Grant Proposals seminars frequently ask whether teaming up with senior/established investigators on a grant application will increase their chances of meriting an independent grant award. PhD, PharmD, DSci, EdD, etc.) PhD, PharmD, DSci, EdD, etc.)

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