Foundant Blog

Work life balance is, well, a balancing act. Here are a few ways we, at Foundant keep ourselves feeling energized and productive during the day, both inside and outside of the office!

Learning more about the importance and application of agility can increase effectiveness and efficiency in nonprofit efforts. This is something to keep in mind when strategizing for 2021.

Customer service shouldn’t be undervalued. The personal relationships built by providing exceptional service can become an integral part of any purchase decision.

Listening is the key to improving your relationships, your processes, and your organization's resilience.

Software enables you to do more with less. Removing the burden of "perfection" is a sure way to boost morale and allow your staff to focus on human connections and the work that fires them up.

An agile mindset can be applied to any organization, team, or set of processes. Perhaps most fitting is the idea of Agile Philanthropy. Read on to learn about the 4 pillars of SAFe.

The Scrum framework is a powerful tool that can benefit any organization. The story of the New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative's beginnings is the perfect example.

Working remote can be a challenge if you’re not used to it. Consider some of these tips from our own remote workforce as you make this change.

It's always good to keep an eye on how efficient your organization is and what improvements can be made. Grant management systems can take your funding processes to a whole new level!

Managing high volumes of scholarships can be a major undertaking. Applying for them can be just as stressful. Using a Universal Application for your scholarship funds can help simplify this process.

What better way to relate the importance of the programs you’ve supported and the lives affected by your grantmaking than through storytelling?

Do you need to pivot your programs due to recent changes? What does it means to adapt your community programs and tell your ‘COVID-19 updated’ impact story to funders?

How does a funder learn more about your organization - beyond your application? There’s a reason they ask for your website, social media handles and more on the application.