Grant Training Center

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Win strategies are devised, value propositions are offered, the science case is conceptualized, solutions are engineered, graphical depictions of funder visions are created, and win themes and discriminators are sprinkled throughout the proposal – all carefully developed from the issues surrounding the procurement.

Procurement

Grant Training Center

AUGUST 10, 2020

Universally, an institution that succeeds in its external funding efforts is one that develops a culture for grant procurement. Another essential activity is creating partnerships and mentorships between the established senior and junior faculty in order for the former to review proposals and recommend changes.

Funding

Grant Training Center

JUNE 17, 2024

In recent months, several trends have emerged in the landscape of grant procurement, reflecting both ongoing challenges and new opportunities. Advances in data analytics and artificial intelligence that enable funding agencies to better assess the potential impact and feasibility of grant proposals, leading to more informed decision-making.

Funding

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Start with more items on your list than you’ll actually need (you probably won’t procure all of them). This is important to ensure you have the backing to reject any proposed gifts that may not suit your audience or cannot be featured in your auction. Happy procuring, and good luck with your fundraising efforts!

Procurement

Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2024

Rodriguez, the generous donor of this item, proposed to his now wife on this same cruise two decades ago. When written well, these will help you generate excitement, entice attendees to bid, and increase the funds you generate from your event. Tips on how to write compelling auction item descriptions: 1. You might say something like, “Mr.

Fundraising

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

This often leaves only a thirty- to ninety-day window to adjust plans and priorities, identify organizational projects that align with program office goals, and develop a competitive proposal. Assembling the Team Projects aren’t meant to be completed by a single individual working alone, and neither are federal grant proposals.

Federal Grants

Grant Writer Team

JULY 11, 2024

The proposal is crucial to securing the grant. Discarding skilled individuals for less qualified writers won’t give you the chance to get the proposal that could secure the grant. As an NGO, you wouldn’t want your proposal only to show facts and figures. Every grant is about having a team.

Grant

Red Tape Busters

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Research Extensively Before tender writers start crafting their proposals, extensive research is a must. By understanding the government agency’s pain points and aspirations, tender writers can tailor their proposals to address those specific requirements effectively.

Government

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 5, 2022

Understand budgets, procurement policies, and financial statements to build a useable and accurate project budget and track all grant expenditures. Figure out the variety of platforms and software used to create and submit grant proposals for a variety of funders – even when the platform is new and does not work for anyone (i.e.,

Grant Writing

Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

If [Company Name] is excited by this proposal, please reach out to us at [contact information]. Make your proposal using a template like the one below that clearly shows your potential sponsor why this partnership is right for their business: Date. Consider proposing a sponsorship in which a partner provides the items for the event.

Template

Assel Grant Services

MAY 6, 2024

Proposed Uniform Guidance revisions in 2024 include increasing this amount to $1 million. Audits may be required by private foundations when submitting a grant proposal or by banks as a loan requirement. Nonprofits spending $750,000 or more of federal (or federal pass-through) funds in a year must complete a Single Audit.

GPC

Assel Grant Services

JULY 14, 2024

Understanding the intention and need for a program will strengthen a proposal as well as help an organization identify when mission creep is treading the ethical line. The best practice is to reduce risk by accepting a salary or fee for grant writing services that are not included in the proposal budget.

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Finance staff familiar with contracts and procurement may be able to pass along cost-cutting information. Next, publish a request for proposals and talk to evaluators early to get several quotes about what the evaluation will cost and the number of hours/days that the evaluator will need to complete the work.

Budget

Greater Giving

AUGUST 20, 2024

Whether you’re hosting lunchtime seminars on auction item procurement or covering employees’ professional association membership fees, you must show them that your organization is a place where they can have a long and successful career. Promote collaboration and teamwork.

Consulting

Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2024

Whether you’re hosting lunchtime seminars on auction item procurement or covering employees’ professional association membership fees, you must show them that your organization is a place where they can have a long and successful career. Promote collaboration and teamwork.

Consulting