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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser. I have noticed in the many grant applications I have prepared and submitted that budgets play a more important role than ever.

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Reviewer Fatigue

Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops

Database, 2011 ; Arns, M. Finally, the number of de novo grant applications submitted to the NIH tripled between 1995 and 2016, with a corresponding decrease in the probability of success ( Lauer, M. As more time is spent writing grant proposals, less time is available for everything else, including reviewing manuscripts.

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How Quickbooks Helps a Nonprofit Recharge Teenagers

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She told me that when the organization started in 2011, "We were doing our accounting on handwritten spreadsheets and then graduated to Excel. The organization also does lots of fundraising. iBme has just five employees, plus a lot of volunteers. I spoke to Sarah Carr, who is iBme's bookkeeper and registrar.

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Apps for Youth, By Youth

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Windows Phone) is a point-of-care smartphone application that addresses child mortality rates by lack of detection and availability of treatment for malaria. The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. These apps encourage young people to get involved in civic and political issues.

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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

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2011 ), that Black scientists are only half as likely as White scientists to win NIH R01 research grants, one of the agency’s most common research project grants. NIH studied their records and found several points where the process failed: Black researchers were less likely than White researchers to submit applications.

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

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Causes is the largest Facebook fundraising application and most nonprofits are likely familiar with it. On the site, social entrepreneurs propose their idea or project, set a funding goal, and identify a “tipping point.” The Guest Speakers for NPLive: Fundraising.