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True or False: Grant Writing Tips for Nonprofit Leaders

Think and Ink Grants

The bottom line is that it's against the Grant Professionals Association's Code of Ethics. Now, the work of keeping a grant begins. This work is rooted in grant management, relationship building, and stewardship. This tip is FALSE. We have mastered how to overcome this common issue. This tip is FALSE.

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Reimagining equity with AI: What philanthropy can do

Candid

We bear the responsibility to ensure AI adoption is equitable, ethical, and inclusive. 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. Adopt equity-driven frameworks. Foster collaboration.

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Why we’re still waiting for the ‘AI moment’ that will transform grantmaking 

Candid

And so, grantmakers are studying the landscape , weighing every implication , and exercising caution as they consider how best to integrate AI in ways that are ethical, inclusive, and effective. Grants managers and administrators often lack the time and space to think broadly about how AI could enable us to reimagine grantmaking.

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How Grantmakers Can (and Should) Get Started with Research

Blackbaud

Map Out Existing Processes and Data Grants professionals sometimes say that they don’t know where to begin. A foundation may be transitioning to an updated grants management system or wanting to strengthen impact assessment. The key is that grants professionals rarely start with a blank page.

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Grant Writer Cost in 2025: What You Actually Need to Pay [Expert Guide]

Allied Grant Writers

Why commission-based pay is not allowed Paying grant writers a percentage of secured funds might seem logical but it’s unethical in the grant writing profession. The Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Grant Professionals Association don’t allow this practice in their codes of ethics.

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19 socially responsible companies to inspire your CSR efforts

Bonterra

Socially responsible companies focus on values, ethics, and using their resources to make the world a better place. For instance, CSR initiatives may include environmental sustainability efforts, ethical labor practices or fair trade, philanthropy, or community engagement. Social responsibility.

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The Power of Story Telling – Ethical Presentation of Information

Grant Professionals Association

The grant professional feels uneasy and is uncertain about what to do. Thankfully, the GPA Code of Ethics provides clear guidance on the presentation of information. It would be a violation of the code of ethics for the grant professional to disclose privileged information to unauthorized parties (GPA Code of Ethics, 13).