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Don’t Get Ghosted: How to Follow Up After Submitting a Grant By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

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Look at the funder’s website for press releases about awards, either this year or the previous year. Accepting a Non-Response In some cases, funders will only send responses to the awarded organizations. Timing The timing of when you should reach out depends on the mode of application.

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More Than Fiduciary Oversight – How Board Members Can Support the Grant Writing Team by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

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When board members understand the why and how of their agencys revenue, it not only improves their capacity for financial oversight but also supports the grant team as they manage grant awards. Few things are more professionally deflating to a grant team than silence from leadership after notification of a grant award.

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Did You Know: The Importance of Researching Funders Before Applying by Roxanne Jensen, Ed.S., GPC

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A well-established relationship can significantly increase your odds of being awarded a grant. If relevant (and appropriate), invite representatives of the funder to participate in your organization’s events, such as open houses, community gatherings, and award ceremonies. GPC first appeared on Assel Grant Services.

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Yes, the GrantSummit is Still Relevant to Me, a Grant Professional of over 20 Years!

Grant Professionals Association

In addition, this year’s conference provided great networking opportunities with 30 minutes between sessions, 90 minutes for lunch and networking, and opportunities to gather with specific related groups like my chapter and GPC colleagues. What advanced topics did you enjoy this year or would you like to see next year at GrantSummit?

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Small Nonprofit Building Block Series: Tips for Staying Organized by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

At a minimum, a planning document should include funder/grant names, deadlines, who is responsible, and a space to record award decisions and additional reporting deadlines. AGS is also launching a new training series in May, Capacity Building for Small Organizations. Excel spreadsheets work well for creating a simple grant plan.

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Rest and Reset: Strategies for anti-burnout by Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Perhaps letting go of small or cumbersome applications would make way for larger award opportunities. Here are some tips and strategies recommended by grant professionals: Unrealistic expectations of fundraising – evaluate what realistic fundraising would look like given available capacity and opportunities.

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Denied and Denied Again by: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

It can take quite a while for new programs and organizations to build relationships with funders that equate to grant awards.

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