Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The professional development I attended this year included sessions on grant management, project management, change management, business branding, and the relevance of credentials to the field of higher education.

GPC

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 29, 2025

Every grant professional will face an audit at some point, whether it’s part of the annual nonprofit tax filing or a formal public grant audit from years past. Often, the finance department handles the process, leaving grant managers unaware until after the fact.

IT

Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Now, the work of keeping a grant begins. This work is rooted in grant management, relationship building, and stewardship. There is a way you can write a grant to set your organization up for success during the grant writing phase. Shavonn also serves as President of the Grant Professionals Association.

Grant Writing

Candid

MAY 8, 2025

From eastern Tennessee to Californias Central Valley, we at Save the Children have seen how community-led approaches deliver resultsfrom education to housing to community development. positive change. Here are some dos and donts for supporting community-led impact. Dont fund and then neglect. Funding matters, but its not everything.

Training

Blackbaud

JANUARY 10, 2025

Provide Guidance on Board Responsibilities Larger, more established grantees may have a regular cadence of education for their Board, but that might not be true for smaller or newer organizations. Give them the resources so their Boards can analyze the organizations finances thoughtfully and ask respectful, educated questions.

Award

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Build Comprehensive Tracking and Oversight Systems Effective grant management requires your finance team to continuously monitor your financial performance and compliance status. Simplify Grant Management with a Purpose-Built Fund Accounting Solution Accounting for government grants doesn’t have to overwhelm your finance team.

Government

Get Fully Funded

JULY 30, 2025

You can find grants using databases, foundation directories, and newsletters. Establish a grants calendar and maintain a repository of templates and reusable content to streamline your application and grant management process.

Funding

Blackbaud

JUNE 17, 2025

PRACTICE NOTE: My first senior-level philanthropy position was in a family foundation that focused on educational change. Align Knowledge Building Methods with Grantmaking Focus and Approach I was recently asked by a group of grant professionals how I decide where to start with knowledge work. I surprised myself with my answer.

Grant

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

In my more than 20 years as a philanthropy grants manager, nonprofit executive, and consultant, Ive seen how technology decisions can either amplify equity or entrench existing barriers. For example, AI can help bridge educational gaps that were exacerbated during the pandemic. Build AI literacy. Foster collaboration.

AI

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These grants are essential for organizations that align with the foundation’s mission or strategic goals. Some may prioritize education, health, the arts, or community development, while others may target specific demographic groups or geographic areas. Different foundations may have varying focuses.

Funding

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

For further resources, consider exploring articles like how to apply for a grant or grant writing workshops to enhance skills in effective budgeting for grants. This section discusses the essential aspects of managing grant funds, including tracking expenses, making budget revisions, and understanding reporting requirements.

Budget

Bonterra

JULY 31, 2025

Blackbaud Best for: Multiple CRM options Blackbaud is an enterprise-grade platform that lets organizations raise funds, engage donors, manage grants, and streamline operations. Not just used by nonprofits, it’s also heavily relied upon by educational and healthcare institutions, among others. Customer service 4.7

CRM

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Successful grant writers must now include quantitative and qualitative data in their proposals. Technology integration plays a vital role in modern grant writing. The market for grant management software will grow over 10% in the next five years, and cloud-based solutions will outperform computer-based options.

Grant Writing

Candid

JUNE 5, 2025

What do funders look for in grant proposal budgets? In this video (and transcript), Tracy Kaufman, an educational programming manager at Candid, explains how demonstrating credibility is one of the most important factors in a grant proposal budgetthe section many funders look at first in an application.

Budget

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants.

Instrumentl

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 28, 2025

GSAs Federal Integrated Business Framework (FIBF) has identified more than 400 standard data elements for grants management alone. The GSA-managed website at [link] has established digital communities of best practices, including one for financial assistance. To learn more about digital communities, visit [link].

Grant

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants.

Instrumentl

Bonterra

JULY 31, 2025

Create a single source of truth When your medical grants programs are tracked in multiple systems, it’s difficult to gain a holistic view of your impact and understand where your dollars are going. With CyberGrants, all activities are centralized, easing program management and ensuring compliance.

Grant Management

Blackbaud

JUNE 30, 2025

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Education

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

How I wished that I had GPA and all the other wonderful grant professionals available to me to help me process what was happening. Are you looking for ways to pivot; either with more education and skills or using your vast knowledge and experiences toward other endeavors? I introduced myself and shared my background.

GPC

Bonterra

JULY 28, 2025

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Grant Management Software

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants.

Instrumentl

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 30, 2025

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Retail

Bonterra

JULY 16, 2025

STEAM Girls Summer Camp: GE hosts young girls ages 10-14 for educational camps to encourage an interest in science and technology. Ford Philanthropy: This arm of the organization partners with nonprofits and community organizations to expand access to services and education.

Ethics

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Q 1: What led you to working in higher education? I actually stumbled into higher education but once I came into it, I felt like it was exactly where I needed to be. She has a robust background working with fund development programs and implementing new practices with her team.

Software

RBW Strategy

JUNE 20, 2023

Federal Grants Management: Exploring the challenges Federal grants play a crucial role in funding various projects and initiatives across a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, research, and community…

Federal Grants

Fluxx

JANUARY 27, 2025

Grant management in higher education encompasses a variety of activities: from securing funding and compliance to reporting on the use and outcomes.

Grant Management Software

Fluxx

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Managing federal and state grants can offer numerous cumbersome procedures that tribal governments need to go through to manage different grants which help to fund vital programs in education, healthcare, infrastructure, and more.

Grant Management

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

I have been in chat rooms and webinars with people who are new to the grants profession and have been asked to stand up the grants management function for their organization. I spent many years as a successful grant professional and managed grants that were not from public sources. GPC Competency: 2 and 5

Grant Management

The Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Resources like the Google Ad Grant offer additional ways to boost your nonprofit’s online presence, but each marketing tool you add to your strategy requires time and energy. Professional grant management allows your nonprofit to unlock the power of the Google Ad Grant while saving your team’s time for other marketing endeavors.

Grant Management

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 28, 2024

This present blog piece provides tips on how best to tailor your selection of continuing education activities over the life course. If you are a current GPC in the process of renewing your GPCI through the Certificate Maintenance Program (CMP), 20% of the education documented must be AEP-approved. grant-focused lens).

Education

Fluxx

APRIL 16, 2025

Discover how the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program has transformed global education by providing comprehensive support to over 40,000 young leaders, primarily from Africa, enabling them to pursue higher education and drive social and economic change.

Education

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

By now, I hope you are realizing grant management doesn’t have to be a scary web of confusing topics and rules. With this grant management series, I aim to outline some of the commonly seen issues and provide resources to learn more. NGMA divides the grant lifecycle into three phases: pre-award, award, and post-award.

Indirect Cost

Tech Soup

JANUARY 24, 2012

Educational Institutions vs. Education-Focused. So the overall pursuit of grants by education organizations did not change dramatically this past year. Private Grantmakers Grow Support for Education-Focused Organizations. public education system has thwarted attempted reforms for decades. Read her posts.

Education

Library Grants

JANUARY 30, 2024

Maximum grant amount: $10,000. Family Literacy Grants support nonprofit organizations who support the whole family in literacy. Such as Adult Education Instruction, Children’s Education, Parent and Child Together Time (PACT); Maximum grant amount: $10,000. For more information visit the website.

Grant

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

At a minimum, setting up a Google Analytics account and embedding your Google tracking ID on the backend of your website will capture site traffic data and provide you with reports and useful information so you can make educated decisions.

Nonprofit

Fluxx

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

State governments are the linchpin in the grants allocating and managing process. These grants can range from education and healthcare to infrastructure and economic development.

Government