Grantseeker Education
Read and watch resources for grantseekers, nonprofits, and grant writers!
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Read ArticleMoves Management in Grantseeking: How to maximize your grant fundraising with principles from individual giving
David Dunlop coined a framework to describe the steps a fundraiser takes to inspire engagement and charitable giving by donors: “moves management.” It is seldom applied to grantwriting–but should be.
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2019 State of Grantseeking Report
The State of Grantseeking Report, published by GrantStation, serves as a valuable benchmark for organizations to review their grantseeking efforts, report on performance, and plan for the future.
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Read Article5 Great Ways to Create a Culture of Excited Giving
Engage your supporters in both time-sensitive campaigns and year-round efforts by demonstrating the importance of their contributions to achieving your mission.
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Read Article5 Tips to Creating a Robust Ecosystem of Online Giving
Don’t miss out on opportunities to increase online giving to your nonprofit! Follow these tips to engage donors and encourage contribution through your website.
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Read ArticleBe a Hero in Student Stories
Like ripples in a pond, our impact goes far beyond our original intention. We are heroes in our students' stories.
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1:01:53Watch VideoFrom A to Z: The Grant Writing Process
Are you new to the grant-writing world or simply need a refresher? Check out this on-demand webinar to explore the process from start to finish.
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Read ArticleEscape the Labyrinth with Mindful Mentoring: Part 2
Part 2 of this mentoring blog series examines strengthening the relationship once the foundation has been built.
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Read ArticleEscape the Labyrinth with Mindful Mentoring: Part 1
Navigating your career path can be a challenge, especially if you’re embarking on a new journey. Finding a mentor to help guide you along the way can be key to your success!
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Read ArticleExecutive Summaries: Say it All Without Saying Too Much
As a rule, Executive Summaries are designed to offer your reader a BRIEF overview of your organization’s capacity and proposed initiatives. The BEST Executive Summaries allow you to “hook” a prospecti
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Read ArticleGiving Days: Bringing Strength and Awareness to Communities
Each year, spring heralds giving day events around the country. While community events come in all shapes and sizes, the giving day model is an effective way to educate and engage the public around ar
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Read ArticleDialing in Your Self-Assessment: A Guide to Grant Professional Development
Ready to take your grant professional resume to the next level? Check out Julie Assel's tips on self assessment and the best professional development opportunities.
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Read ArticleGone Phishin': What to Watch for and How to Keep from Being a "Big Phish"
Phishing attacks are increasing in frequency and sophistication. Find out some simple steps to keep yourself from getting caught from Foundant's own expert, Cory Brester.
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Read ArticleWhat do grant writers do? 12 steps to help you explain.
Nobody Knows the Troubles We've Seen: How to artfully educate colleagues and bosses on what we do.
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1:08:53Watch VideoUsing an Agile Framework to Win More Grants
This on-demand webinar helps grant professionals learn how to utilize Scrum in creating your grant plan for the year, how to manage large grant applications, and how to facilitate your grant team.
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1:06:37Watch VideoPlanning Your Own Pathway to Grant Guru
Do you have a firm grasp of what skills and knowledge a successful grant professional should have? Do you want to learn a logical way to create or contribute to your own professional development plan?
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Read ArticleYear-End Fundraising: 2018 Practical Lessons Learned
With each passing year, we learn something new. This guide is designed to teach new strategies you might implement for year-end fundraising next time around!
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Read ArticleGrant Readiness Assessment: What it is and how to use it effectively.
I have been writing grants for over two decades and decided to put together a Grant Readiness Checklist to use for myself and with clients. This list has saved me so much time over the past few years.
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Read ArticleWho Knew Stephen King Was a Grant Writing Tipster?
After reading On Writing by Stephen King, I created a workshop surrounding tips from Stephen King and how they can be applied to grant proposal writing. Here are a few of the highlights.
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Read ArticleHow to Develop a Realistic 2019 Grant Calendar
Based on our real-world experience in grant writing our team is sharing how we create realistic grant calendars for our clients.
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Read ArticleFaith-Based Organizations: Getting Good Grants
No matter what your mission is, there is a donor somewhere in this world who is just as passionate about your cause as you are. You just need to figure out who it is!
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