Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Maintain detailed documentation: Keep comprehensive records that link each grant expense to supporting evidence, such as timesheets for payroll allocations , receipts for supplies, and contracts for services.

Government

Grant Training Center

MARCH 31, 2025

The Current State of Federal Grants The recent changes have led to increased scrutiny of federal grants, potential termination of existing contracts, and a temporary freeze on new grants and contracts. The post Navigating the Shifting Landscape of Federal Grants appeared first on Grant Training Center Blog.

Federal Grants

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Within 14 counts, the plaintiffs accuse the defendants of fraudulently misrepresenting that donated funds would directly benefit the people of Haiti; breaching an implied contract; unjust enrichment; conversion / theft / embezzlement; intentional misrepresentation; civil conspiracy; negligent hiring, training and supervision; intentional infliction (..)

Funding

Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Candid education programming manager Lori Guidry answers some of the most commonly asked questions about nonprofit boards, including members responsibilities and what to do when theyre not being met. Heres a curated collection of articles and resources covering a wide range of topics on nonprofit boards. Ready to learn more?

Government

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

Will we need to hire, train, or contract new support to fulfill the grant? You’ll get: Plug-and-play templates for proposals and budgets Step-by-step guidance on evaluating grant fit Bonus trainings on strategy, storytelling, and funder engagement Join Grant Writing Made Easier today and take the stress out of grant writing.

Grants

The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

Charitable gift annuities (CGAs): CGAs are contracts between a donor and a nonprofit. Train staff and board members. Educate Donors on Planned Giving Many donors are unaware of planned giving. You can create a series of resources that will educate your current and prospective donors.

CRM

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

Are you looking for ways to pivot; either with more education and skills or using your vast knowledge and experiences toward other endeavors? Depending on what benefits are offered roof,ou, you can use this time to reflect on your career goals and expand your education and skills. She knew I was graduating from college.

GPC

Candid

APRIL 30, 2025

For example, some will provide transportation to chemotherapy for cancer patients and others offer free CPR training. There are numerous nonprofits helping affected individuals and families to find medical and educational assistance, lobby for more research, or provide support and compassion. Its likely run by a nonprofit.

Transportation

Blackbaud

JULY 23, 2025

Due to the current ambiguity around government funding—including the recent cuts to the Department of Education and impoundment of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Title funds—schools are looking for strategies to navigate shifting tides. Were you counting on ESEA funds to pay for learning specialist training?

Policy

Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2025

Catering/simple refreshments Audio/visual equipment Download the free Nonprofit Workshop/Training Budget Template HERE Event Budget Templates for Associations Associations are known for their annual conferences – they can be complex with many event expenses.

Template

GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Despite the obstacles they face, women continue to break barriers and rise in leadership roles across politics, education, and corporate sectors. Eligible fields of study include social sciences, education, health, medical sciences, and STEM. Funding will be for a range of expenses.

Grants

GrantNews

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Below is a sample list of grants and contracts currently offering an RFP. Grants and Contracts for Services Utilizing the RFP as Part of its Application Process Contracts for services to eligible nonprofits, Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), government agencies, and Tribes to address community needs.

LOI

Grant Training Center

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Biden Administration’s FY 2022 Budget for higher education signals support for innovation in agriculture and science, climate change, rural development and access as well as equity via the funding of minority institutions. For higher education, research and development in the sciences as well as equity takes a leading role.

Budget

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Once a union is recognized or a union election is certified by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the union can negotiate contracts on behalf of the employees it represents (known as collective bargaining). . Unions offer their members professional development and training opportunities. Unions are 501(c)(5)s.

Lobbying

Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner. Regular training for staff on the nuances of fund accounting can also help prevent misunderstandings and ensure compliance.

Finance

Blackbaud

MARCH 6, 2024

You just signed a multi-year contract for a new student information and learning management system (SIS/LMS) that does everything you want it to do. Naturally, it will take a lot of time, training, and labor to get it up and running, but once it is all configured, it will solve all your problems. This is the dream. You can do it, too!

Calendar

Blue Avocado

AUGUST 13, 2024

Melissa Jensen from Centennial Area Health Education Center Lack of focus, fundraising, and professionalism Too many “do-gooders” do not realize that nonprofit organizations are legal entities that deserve the same attention and effort as any profit business. .

Nonprofit

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

These areas include marketing, contracts, compensation, and writing for more than one client. All of the trainings in this series align with the Grant Professionals Certification Institute’s competencies and skills. Continuing Education Unit (CEU). Full participation in this training is also applicable for 1.0

Ethics

Grant Training Center

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Partnerships between institutions of higher education and the private sector are encouraged and often lucrative endeavors. These agencies have much more specific needs in mind when they solicit research, and their solicitations, which address much more specific topics, are typically awarded in the form of contracts.

Contract

GiveSmart

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

And what fees are companies using to nickel and dime an organization, making their “free” contract actually too good to be true? Educate yourself on the types of fees that are part of fundraising software and you can then keep the other four-letter words out of the process. What free resources are available for training?

Software

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Expanding your professional network and investing in additional training will allow you to meet the needs of a project while developing new skills. Commit to Learning: Use the project to identify areas for personal improvement and pursue training to build your expertise. Transparency fosters trust and sets realistic expectations.

Ethics

Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 4, 2024

In fact, staying abreast of professional developments in grant research , writing proposals, winning government contracts, and helping clients with grant management once grants are obtained is usually a full-time job. Formal and Informal Training Education can be both formal and informal. Confidence breeds hope.

Education

Grant Writer Team

AUGUST 23, 2023

Educational Curriculum Some educational grants, like grants for Head Start, workforce training, and youth, require an educational curriculum. For instance, say your grant is to establish an arts education program in your school district, it is necessary to have an educational curriculum. They are out there!

Grants

GrantNews

JANUARY 17, 2024

This includes things like educational programs, health services, and community development initiatives. Contracts for services to nonprofits to address the housing needs of vulnerable residents. In addition, grant covers resources, tools, and training to level up their work and focus on their mission.

Grants

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Their mission is to reduce the suffering of persons affected by intracranial hypotension or spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak through awareness, education, support, advocacy, and connection. Typical fundraising software is clunky, complex, and contract-bound, but CauseVox actually tidies up your digital fundraising. The Platform.

Metrics

GrantNews

JANUARY 30, 2024

In addition, tools, education, and awareness must be in place to allow progress to be made in the way of valuable assistance to those who are visually impaired. Level one translates every printed character, while level two contains contractions and letter combinations. There is more than one kind of Braille. and the developing world.

Award

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

While some organizations do have the capacity and expertise, many need to contract with an external evaluator for one or several reasons. Associations, such as the American Evaluation Association or American Education Research Association , allow you to search for evaluators in your area, by type of evaluation, or by specialization.

Grants

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Nonprofit Grants and Contracts for Services Neighborhood Vitality and Beautification Grant: To begin, grants of up to $20,000 to crime watch groups, neighborhood associations, and HOAs for community improvement projects.

Proposal

GrantNews

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Municipalities Grants, In-kind Support and Contracts for Services First, there is funding for nonprofits, for-profits, municipalities, artist organizations, tourism organizations, individual artists, and artist cooperatives. Focus areas include humanities, arts, health, education, human services, environment, and public benefit.

Grants

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. You can also visit the websites of the federal agencies directly, such as: • US Department of Education. • National Library of Medicine.

Government

Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

The consultant worked with numerous stakeholders at Gateway, interviewing staff and volunteers as well as educators and other contacts in the community. The contract included three hours of training (with the option to buy more), but Carly says that she learned a lot about Joomla in the process of working with PICnet on the redesign.

Consultant

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 19, 2010

There’s a difference in staff, volunteers, and contract employees. As a coach and consultant, I’m a huge proponent of continued education. I encourage my clients to attend professional trainings and workshops to keep stretching and learning. It’s a full day of information, learning, and networking.

Contract

Assel Grant Services

MARCH 18, 2024

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development, Rural Utilities Services’ Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grant program is accepting applications for equipment, software, and other technological needs to provide education and medical services to remote areas with populations of 20,000 and under.

USDA

Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As the number of students we taught rose and tenure-track faculty left, they were replaced with wonderful, intelligent, highly-trained contingent faculty with heavy teaching loads, by-the-course or one-year contracts, and little to no support for equipment, materials, or professional development. There are enforced lunch breaks.

Ethics

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

In addition, you may find it helpful to use the Nonprofit.Courses’ guide to nonprofit board training as a resource to further improve your onboarding work. That level of knowledge builds over time with ongoing training at board meetings, through tours, at events, and by other means. Be open to further education and training.

Finance

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Finance staff familiar with contracts and procurement may be able to pass along cost-cutting information. Casey Foundation, WT Grant Foundation, and Brady Education Foundation—will award restricted funds for program evaluation. Check out our website to learn more and sign up for our training newsletter.

Budget

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The direct costs (service, equipment, training) are likely direct costs, but the administrative assistant’s increase in time spent facilitating these services isn’t allowable. Check out our Grant Management Training Series to increase knowledge, skills, and personal comfort implementing these activities!

Indirect Cost