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Preparing for Post Award Grant Management
During the educational webinar on post award grant management with Kristen Krey from Kim Joyce and Associates, many questions came up. We didn't get to them all. What questions do you have related to post award grant management? tracking indirect costs, grant spend down, systems to help track, division of duties within…
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Is there a place in the grant budget for facilities our nonprofit owns outright?
Through strong local support our nonprofit owns our campus and facility outright, so our grant budgets never include rent or mortgage. Yet it seems to me there should be some way to show this value in a grant budget. Afterall, this is money we don't have to spend to continue our programs. Can I show it in the budget as…
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How many Wisconsin-based foundations are in the GrantHub Pro database
The nonprofit I'm working for is considering different options, and we'd like to know how expansive GrantHub Pro's database of Wisconsin-based foundations is. Ideally, we'd find a software/platform that lists many so that our nonprofit can pitch them. Thank you!
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What you wish funders knew OR what is the worst question you've had to answer
I'm working with the Foundant Team to create a webinar for grantmakers to share with them the things that we as grant professionals wish they knew. Please share the worst question you've had to answer on a grant application. What do you wish you could tell them? No need to identify the funder. I promise to keep everything…
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What is the best way to reconnect with a previous funder?
Recently, I accepted a position as a grant proposal writer for The Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA) www.cota.org. They do fundraising campaigns, obtain donations from individuals, and seek grants from foundations; that is now my job! I already sent many LOIs out to new potential grantors and have sent…
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Review Simply Generosity
https://www.simplegenerosity.org/ Does anyone have a review they'd like to share about Simply Generosity? It sounds like a wonderful organization, but before we share all our banking information I'd like to research a little. Thank you for your time and efforts,
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Healthy Grant Pro Grant Professionals Survey
Where would your organization be without grant funding? The Healthy Grant Pro Team (GPCs @TrishBachman, @PatriciaDuboise, @JohnaRodgersGPC and me) is researching factors that are critical to maintaining a work environment that supports and retains high-quality grant professionals. To be a part of this new research effort…
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Grant Writing Secrets
This is a discussion thread to ask me questions that I wasn't able to answer during the live webinar on May 25, 2023. Or...feel free to share tips/tricks/strategies that you've found that help secure grant awards! (The webinar recording will be posted here when it's available!)
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Administration or Operating Costs
Our Global Program hires local people to be our Ambassadors to help us run our social entrepreneurship programs world-wide. They are part manager, part teacher and mentor. Can someone tell me if this position would be considered administration in the grant writing process or can their compensation be considered operation…
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Convincing funders quality is as important and quantity.
We are a small international organization striving to teach and support youth and young adults (ages 15-23 orphans) self-love and self-sufficiency through direct experience in social enterprise. In other words, how to create, manage and stabilize a small business. As a startup organization with devoted staff, and a strong…
