Get organized before you apply for a federal grant
If your nonprofit is even thinking of writing a federal grant, it's important you take a step back and make sure you have...
If your nonprofit is even thinking of writing a federal grant, it's important you take a step back and make sure you have...
Finances are always tight in the nonprofit sector; if you run a small nonprofit, you’re likely dealing with even more financial restrictions. Even...
If you think about a grant as an investment by a foundation or government body, it's easy to understand why that entity would...
Many organizations cringe when they talk about evaluations, metrics, and measurements. It's fun to talk about one's program, but it's often intimidating and...
A letter of inquiry (LOI) is often the first step to opening a conversation with a grantmaker and — hopefully — receiving funding....
Grant writing can involve a frustrating set of jargon — terms like goals, objectives, outcomes, outputs, and a great many more. Even if...
Too many new nonprofits look to hire a grant writer before they're ready to write grants. Or they try to hire grant writers...
Some grant applications ask for a letter of support or commitment when there's a partner organization or multiple stakeholders involved in a project....
Especially when a grant application has a long list of guidelines and requirements, it can be pretty easy to mess something up. And...
What happens if your charity is waiting on its 501(c)(3) status? You've sent the paperwork into the IRS, but you're still waiting on...