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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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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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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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How Do You Access Government Grants for Nonprofits?

GrantNews

How do you access government grants for nonprofits? The fact is, a significant number of government grants are waiting for grant-seekers to apply. However, the challenge is how to locate these government grants and identify those that will be the right fit for your nonprofit. Nonprofit Rural Youth Workforce Readiness Grants !

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Why You Need Government Compliance Software

Fluxx

Discover how government compliance software helps agencies stay audit-ready, avoid penalties, and ensure transparency.

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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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5 tips to help nonprofits meet unforeseen challenges 

Candid

Based on my 25 years experience working in global development, here are five tips to help nonprofits be ready to respond to unforeseen challenges. Save the Children draws funding from a range of sources: individual donors, corporations, foundations, multilateral institutions, and government agencies. Is it still relevant?

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