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Kickstart Your Consultancy: Key Conference Takeaways to Launch the New Year

Grant Professionals Association

Grant consultants are part of a profession that blends grant development alongside entrepreneurship. Continuing education is a powerful way to grow as business owners. In this article, Ill reflect on three conferences I attended in 2024 (apart from GrantSummit ) and offer several takeaways that aim to help grant consultants thrive.

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Maximizing Opportunities: Premier Grant Writing Consultants for You

Allied Grant Writers

Grant Writing Consultants: Your Key to Funding Success The Role of Grant Writing Consultants Grant writing consultants are crucial in helping individuals and organizations secure funding. Time-Saving By delegating the writing process, organizations can focus on their core activities while consultants handle grant applications.

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News to Use! What Fundraisers Can Expect from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Expiration

Gail Perry Group

Written by Gina Vaughn, Managing Consultant at Gail Perry Group. Plan Ahead Internally and Educate Yourself Get ready for 2025. Gina Vaughn is Managing Consultant at Gail Perry Group. In 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which significantly altered the U.S. Keep nurturing those major donors.

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3 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Leadership Approach

Blackbaud

For instance, middle management might meet with direct reports once a week, whereas upper management hosts monthly all-hands meetings to discuss workplace-wide updates with everyone. If theres a gap on your team, you might save time, access new perspectives, and improve outcomes by hiring a consultant in that area.

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Is It Time for Your Nonprofit or School to Make a CRM Change?

Blackbaud

There is no simple answer to the question of whether to consider a new constituent relationship management system. I often consult with clients who arent able to use functionality in their CRM because of choices they have made with their data. Change management: How does your team respond to change ? What about reports?

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Who for the Win! The Ripple Effect of Compassionate Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

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.

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The Ethical Dilemma of Data Misrepresentation in Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

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.