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Is Your Nonprofit Newsletter Engaging or Boring?

Ann Green's Nonprofit

They’re too long and filled with boring articles that brag about how wonderful the organization is. Don’t stray from your mission A common article I see in many nonprofit newsletters is one about a foundation or major donor giving a large gift. Limit your monthly email newsletter to three articles. Here’s what you need to do.

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I Signed up for What?! A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness

Blackbaud

In addition to risk, federal government agencies are asking applicants/recipients to demonstrate their ability to manage federal grants through a robust internal controls policy and procedures manual (sometimes during the pre-award stage) that outlines how organizations will be good stewards of government funding.

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Grant Management & the Risks of Mismanaging Awarded Grants

GrantNews

However, responsibly managing grants after the award is just as critical. Did you know that if a grant is not managed correctly after being awarded, your organization can be forced to repay the funds? This article discusses what grant management is and the risks of mismanaging awarded grants. What is Grant Management?

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Grants for Music Offer Beautiful Sounds of Peace and Hope

GrantNews

musicalmum.com, “ 8 Reasons Why Music is Important in Our Society “ Grants for Music, In-Kind Support, and Awards 1. Award to Recognize Outstanding Humanities Programming! An award of $5,000 to a school library to recognize outstanding humanities programming. Award for Outstanding Jewish Orchestral Music!

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Navigate the Grant Landscape: Key Basics of Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

Introduction to Grants A grant is a financial award provided by government agencies, foundations, or other organizations to support specific projects or initiatives. For more insights on this process, explore our article on how to apply for a grant and grant writing resources.

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5 Revenue Streams to Strengthen Nonprofit Sustainability

Ann Green's Nonprofit

For support with the application process and grant usage (if awarded), enlist the help of a professional grant agency. Each revenue diversification strategy mentioned in this article offers unique benefits. For example, search for marketing grants if you spend too much on marketing.

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Decoding the Enigma: Unveiling the Power of What is a Grant

Allied Grant Writers

Introduction to Grants Definition and Purpose of Grants A grant is a financial award provided by a government agency, foundation, or corporation to support initiatives aligned with their objectives. Foundation Grants Foundation grants are awarded by private or community foundations.