Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Evaluate Your Organization’s Grant Readiness Funders want to partner with organizations that are capable and prepared. Assess your current readiness for this specific grant and communicate any systems you have in place for tracking outcomes, managing funds, and reporting.

Proposal

Blackbaud

JANUARY 6, 2025

If people cant see their role on the other side of your big idea, whether thats generative AI adoption or a new grant management system, you will lose them. Modern Grantmakers Must Be Ready for Change Leading in philanthropy today means embracing adaptability and innovation.

AI

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. How are you planning for your next grant audit?

IT

Blackbaud

APRIL 23, 2025

Here is a breakdown of the different types of grant reviews, who is involved, what programs they work best for, and what to keep in mind with each type. Once an application is submitted, a grants manager or administrative staff member conducts a quick review to confirm the submission is complete and accurate.

Grant

Grant Writer Team

MAY 1, 2025

Are you ready to leverage grant funding opportunities? Grants are highly competitive. However, if you apply a mission-forward strategy to your grant research, you will secure viable funding. Above all, it is key to apply for grants frequently to secure funding. What is Grant Cycle Management?

Management

Fundraising HayDay

MAY 29, 2025

In what might be a shocking turn of events, its not grant writing. So many organizations skip the grant readiness step, and that is to their detriment. If your agency wants to find success in grant seeking and grant management, then you need to take the steps necessary to be ready for those processes.

Grant Readiness

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Additionally, give program managers access to dashboards that show restricted fund balances, program balances, and budget-to-actual reports, allowing them to make informed decisions. With this preparation, you’ll be ready to support your team in applying for new opportunities and be ready to manage the funds once they become available.

Government

Candid

MAY 8, 2025

For example, in Cocke County, Tennessee, parents feedback that expectations for kindergarten readiness were unclear inspired an awareness campaign with local media, businesses, and authorities to better provide information and support to families. Partner with local organizations, agencies, and institutions to develop solutions.

Training

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 23, 2025

That’s not just exhausting—it’s unsustainable, especially when it comes to grant writing for small nonprofits. Building a centralized grant template library is one of the most effective ways to save time and increase consistency. Sustainability Language: Be ready to explain how your program will continue after the grant ends.

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 25, 2024

You can already share that information with your financial system while also pulling data like payment date or payment type into your grant management system. To provide more value for our grantmaking customers, we’re working internally and with third-party developers to provide ready-built integrations for particular tools.

Software

Blackbaud

JANUARY 10, 2025

Support Your Trust-Based Philanthropy Work with Grantmaking Software Are you ready for a grant management system that can support your trust-based philanthropy needs through robust CRM capabilities and reporting built for grantmaking organizations?

Award

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 15, 2025

Annual Funding Tracker : Develop a year-round pipeline strategy to ensure your grant calendar is both proactive and intentional. Standard Grant Narrative : A professionally written, AI-ready narrative explicitly tailored to your organization, allowing you to create targeted applications rapidly. Ready to See the Full Breakdown?

AI

Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In this guide, we’ll review four considerations to keep in mind as you assess your nonprofit’s financial sustainability—and, therefore, how ready it is for expansion. Their duties range from budget creation and cash flow forecasting to grant management and financial policy development. Let’s get started! Bookkeeper.

Finance

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 14, 2025

Id like to say that learning the principles of grant management, professional development opportunities and fruitful networking sold me on GPA. I learned that grant professionals work in various environments as employees, contractors and business owners. Instead, it was a holiday dinner.

GPC

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Government-hired federal grant managers earn $32-$54 hourly. Organizations should think over their needs, budget limits, and grant complexity to pick the right experience level for their projects. Get a Free Grant Assessment to find qualified writers who fit your organization’s needs and budget.

Grant

Fluxx

MAY 12, 2025

What if your existing grants management system could help you track change as it happens, giving you the clarity to lead with confidence and stay aligned with your mission even as the landscape evolves? This leaves leaders with limited visibility between cycles and little time to course-correct. The result?

Grant Management

Blackbaud

JULY 28, 2025

Implementing fund accounting software with subfund capabilities can help your team avoid common nonprofit audit mistakes by streamlining grants management, documentation management, and other key processes. Make Audit Readiness a Year-Round Habit It pays to be proactive when it comes to audits.

Finance

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Program staff focus on research content while grants managers take care of specific details like payment schedules, report requirements, and communication plans. If you’re ready to turn your research into a fundable reality, don’t go at it alone.

Grant

Fluxx

MAY 12, 2025

You're expected to stay audit-ready, make data-informed decisions, and demonstrate resultswhile working across siloed systems that limit visibility. For example, Fluxxs integrated BI tool, Grantelligence, lets agencies build and embed executive dashboards directly into their grants management system.

Government

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

And so everything is going to be ready for you in terms of these respective points. Essentially Teresa has a grant readiness audit that is gonna be really useful when assessing stacking yourself up to these respective mistakes that we've talked about today.

Instrumentl

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Get real-time insights, stay compliant, and boost collaboration—so you can focus on what really matters: securing more grants and maximizing your impact. Ready to take your grant management to the next level? Plus, explore bonus features like funder search to discover new opportunities.

Award

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Unlike general accounting systems, nonprofit-specific solutions like Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT are designed to handle the complexity of restricted revenue and grant management. If you are ready to see what true nonprofit accounting software can do for you, join us for an on-demand product tour of Financial Edge NXT.

Software

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl team Instrumentl is the all-in-one grant management tool for nonprofits and consultants who want to find and win more grants without the stress of juggling grant work through disparate tools and sticky notes.

Instrumentl

Bonterra

JULY 28, 2025

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Grant Management Software

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

When I'm getting ready to work on a big grant application, I tell my husband I'm going scuba diving. You've got to go deep and stay deep until you're ready to come back up. You can even give them the three-year timeline and you've got a PDF and CSB ready for them to attach an email and whatnot.

Instrumentl

Bonterra

JUNE 24, 2025

Ready to see what’s possible with smarter CSR? It evolves with your people, your communities, and your business priorities. And with the right tools, you can stay ahead of that curve, building a more resilient, more human strategy for social good.

Engineering

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Having a predictable and consistent grant cycle will ensure your team members are able to evaluate each request efficiently and effectively. Here are a few things you can expect for each step of the grant management process, including some best practices on how to ensure the entire cycle works smoothly and effectively.

Grant Management

Blackbaud

JANUARY 17, 2024

But inertia is not an option when your grant programs outgrow your current solution, or your vendor sunsets the software you use, like Salesforce is doing with their grant management software, FoundationConnect. Make sure you know what that will look like for your GMS, even if you aren’t ready for those features yet.

Grant Management

Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

Ensure Program Sustainability With a focus on the grant management, it can be easy to lose sight of how the program will continue. Want more information on creating a plan of action for your organization to manage your federal grants? A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness.

Grant Readiness

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Often when grant professionals come into new roles, they are responsible for standing up the new grant management function at their organization. If this includes the capacity to manage grants with a federal origin, the task can be daunting.

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.

Grant Management

Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

Grants management software Unify giving and grantmaking Build strategic nonprofit partnerships that drive more social impact with less work for your teams. Integrate our analytics tool directly into workflows to drive real-time automation, decision-making, and consistency across your entire grants management process.

Grant Management Software

Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 13, 2024

Finding the Perfect Software for Your Nonprofit Ah, grant management! In the vibrant nonprofit world, where grant processes seem to twist and turn like a labyrinth, having the right grant management software isn’t just helpful—it’s a game changer. Why Bother with Grant Management Software?

Grant Management

Instrumentl

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Discover your grant readiness profile with expert Jennifer McKenzie. Learn four key ways to assess your organization's preparedness, build effective grant strategies, and streamline your grant management using Instrumentl to save time and money.

Grant Readiness

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

*Diane’s note: You are used to our team talking about how both pre-award and post-award work connect to create an organization’s overall grant readiness. In fact, we were just talking about this in our most recent webinar about How to Be Exceptionally Grant Ready with Lucy Morgan from MyFedTrainer.com. Accounting Tools.

Grant Management

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

Of course, whether or not you actually get a piece depends on several factors and to give you a better understanding of those and a better shot at an eventual award, I want to break down how to get started with NEA grants today. First up, a disclaimer: Some of you reading this are not ready for NEA grants. I’m going to apply.

SAM

Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

So, are you ready to up your fundraising and development goals for 2024 by securing grant funding? Organizational development plays a crucial role in the process of becoming grant-ready by providing the foundation and framework necessary to effectively pursue and manage grant funding.

Grant Readiness