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You Won the Grant—Now What? Mastering Post-Award Chaos Without Losing Sleep

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

The application is submitted, the grants been awarded, and everyones celebrating. post-award requirements. Post-Award Pressure Is Real For experienced grant writers, post-award management can feel like the most overlooked and underestimated beast in the grant world. You did it. Cue the confetti! Budget tracking.

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Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

RBW Strategy

Thinking through the post-award experience from a pre-award vantage Picture this – you work at a nonprofit and have a big, audacious project that you are looking to get off the ground. I have highlighted some items in the table of contents to showcase how you should look at the table of contents from a post-award perspective.

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Building Out a Post-Award Grant Management Checklist

RBW Strategy

Building Out a Post-Award Grant Management Checklist After spending 100+ hours working on that federal grant where you were losing sleep (and potentially sanity), you received news from the federal…

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Choosing a Scholarship Award Management System

Blackbaud

Scholarship administrators have a lot to manage. Unfortunately, a disorganized process means students dont find available scholarships, awards get delayed or go unused, and data becomes disorganized, leading to inaccuracies and security concerns. Thats why modern scholarship offices rely on award management systems.

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GiveSmart, MIP Earn Prestigious Buyer’s Choice Awards

GiveSmart

GiveSmart and MIP Fund Accounting received 2025 Buyer’s Choice Awards from TrustRadius. The inaugural Buyer’s Choice Awards recognized software with the best capabilities, value for price, and customer relationships. The awards build upon GiveSmart and MIP’s tradition of excellence.

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8 Tips for Supporting Your Grantees After a Significant Award

Blackbaud

But many nonprofits that earn organization-changing donations scramble to build the infrastructure to manage the funds effectively. Here are eight tips for grantmakers looking to support grantees after an organization-changing award. They are likely not experts in investment management.

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Sprouts Foundation to Award $3M in Grants to Nonprofits Focused on Health and Wellness

NonProfit PRO

” Last September, the Foundation awarded $4 million to 580 nonprofits and elementary schools focused on nutrition, health and wellness. Since 2015, the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation has awarded over $35 million in grants to organizations that are working on the front lines of nutrition education and wellness.

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