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How Does a Nonprofit Find Funding to Keep the Lights On?

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GrantStation's founder and CEO, Cynthia Adams, recently gave a free 30-minute webinar on the Zen of Grantseeking. And it is important to clarify your thinking as you consider establishing a solid grants program for 2017 and into 2018, especially in this time of uncertainty around government funding. Reduced number of staff.

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Grantseeking in 2017: Know the Scene — Transparency Rules

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I decided, on my latest foray along the cliffs, to write a series of blogs focusing on the overarching themes that I feel are important for every nonprofit organization to know about and understand as we move into 2017. For example: Board Reviewed - January 15, 2017. For me, the overarching themes include. Demonstrating inclusion.

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Using Data Effectively in Your Grants Strategy Development

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Here at GrantStation, we want your organization to succeed at grantseeking. identify current trends that can assist you in your 2016 and 2017 planning. Also, look to the NTEN Benchmarks X Study and, of course, GrantStation's free State of Grantseeking™ Reports. Image: GrantStation. We want you to be able to.

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Grantseeking in 2017: Know the Scene — Demonstrate Inclusion

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In my last blog I talked a bit about transparency and how it will apply to organizations seeking grant awards in 2017. " This post is a quick, easy read and might give you some good ideas for creating inclusivity within your organization in 2017. Those You Serve. What Might You Do Now? Image 2: Cynthia M Adams. Register now.

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Grantseeking in 2017: Know the Scene — Be Bold!

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My final blog post concerning themes grantseekers should understand in 2017 is about being bold. And this is what many grantmakers are looking to fund in 2017. In addition, you may want to consider setting up meetings or conference calls with your existing funders for the first quarter of 2017 to discuss past and future funding.

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Building Your Grantseeking Program: Setting Measurable Objectives

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" One resource is the State of Grantseeking™ Report that GrantStation publishes every six months. Most organizational leaders ask themselves these questions when projecting grant support: Who is most likely to fund my organization? Variations in funding rates also appear, to a lesser extent, by service area, U.S.

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Is There Any Grant Money?

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percent in 2017 and by 6.0 And this increase is of vital importance given the uncertain future of government funding levels. Be aware that grant funding is available. Private foundations continue to be a funding source for most respondents; 81 percent of respondents reported that they received awards from private foundations.