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Foundation Grants vs. Government Grants: What the Millionaire Grant Lady Recommends

Millionaire Grant Lady

Federal grants that come from the federal government. State and local government grants that come from your state and local governments. Private foundations are operated outside of the government, and so private foundation funding is my favorite kind of funding to recommend for most of the nonprofits that I talk to.

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9 Tips to Increase Your Chances of Winning a Grant

GrantNews

Although government grants are still big money , organizations should keep in mind you likely have less than a 50% chance of winning a grant. These include state and local governments, foundation and corporate grant opportunities, individual contracts, and all federal grant-making agencies.

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Top Accounting Tips for Government Grants

Blackbaud

Government grants are always competitive. But with fewer opportunities coming from federal and state programs, your organization needs to have all your financial ducks in a row if you want to earn—and keep—government funding. Government grants operate differently than most other revenue streams.

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Fear of Losing Major Long-Term Funders

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

They build a funding portfolio with multiple sourcesfoundation grants, corporate sponsors, government contractsso theyre not devastated if one big fish swims away. With bold storytelling, smart stewardship, and future-ready strategies, you can turn renewal anxiety into long-term loyalty. You need a backup plan. Funders want to stay.

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Grants Supporting Pet Adoption and Animal Welfare

GrantNews

These events connect pets of all ages with people ready to welcome their new friends to their forever homes. Adoptions for Companion Animals Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations and government agencies to support entities that shelter animals and perform adoptions of companion animals.

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Getting nonprofit boards on board: Recruiting, governance, and fundraising

Candid

It also highlights how good practices in governance and fiduciary duties can foster more collaboration, accountability, and effective decision making. Strategies for strengthening nonprofit board governance A nonprofit governing board has a legal obligation to oversee management of the organization. Ready to learn more?

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

Gail Perry Group

With potential single-party control of government branches, we might see new tax reform fast-tracked. Plan Ahead Internally and Educate Yourself Get ready for 2025. Looking Ahead to 2025 and Beyond: Now, we're approaching another pivotal moment. As 2025 draws near, some of TCJA's provisions are set to expire.