RBW Strategy

AUGUST 7, 2024

The key elements you want to have in place when you are awarded a federal grant project Congratulations! You have been awarded a federal grant. The good news is, that if you follow the rules and communicate with your awarding agency, you will set yourself up for success. Yup, this is serious!

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Candid

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A group of visionary women came together in 1984 to award Boston Women’s Fund’s (BWF) first five grants totaling $20,000. We’ve awarded more than 385 small grants totaling over $7.6 Forty years later, we remain an influential intermediary funder that raises funds from institutional grantmakers and individual donors.

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Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

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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RBW Strategy

JUNE 24, 2024

Challenge In 2022, the company had contacted RBW Strategy as they received several federal awards and would benefit from institutional background in managing and maintaining compliance. Outcome RBW Strategy worked with the company to navigate the administrative challenges and maintain grant compliance after the company’s IPO.

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RBW Strategy

JUNE 3, 2024

Challenge In 2022, the company had contacted RBW Strategy as they received several federal awards and would benefit from institutional background in managing and maintaining compliance. Outcome RBW Strategy worked with the company to navigate the administrative challenges and maintain grant compliance after the company’s IPO.

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ProposalPRO

JUNE 30, 2021

Or, to say that another way, the issues Black scientists most want to address appeared to hold the least value for those awarding NIH grants. Women and racial minorities were far less likely to be experienced in the grants process, or to win grant awards. Agencies tend to award grants to the usual suspects.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Frank Franklin II/AP Arian Simone and Ayana Parsons of the Fearless Fund, which has awarded $20,000 to businesses that are at least 51 percent owned by Black women. Some are continuing their funding as before, but others are rewording their websites and applications.

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Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Disclaimer: There is no guarantee that grants will be awarded as a result of this information. Seek to build and cultivate relationships with those who will be long-term supporters of your cause. A slow and steady approach will win the race. Consider your writer an extension of your organization.

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 2, 2025

If you havent already, now is the time to evaluate your organizations grant readiness from pre- to post-award, ensuring alignment with funders, competitive proposals, and strong fund stewardship. Start by Asking the Right Questions: What is the current pre-award process? What is the current post-award process?

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GrantNews

MARCH 24, 2025

However, larger awards often mean tougher competition. Power Up Your Nonprofit with These Foundation Grants Address Policy Issues for Older Adults Grants to nonprofits for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above. Since there are no legal limits on grant amounts, funding can vary greatly. One challenge?

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2025

Award funding will be for program expenses. In addition to mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities, fellows will attend the Administration for Children and Families(ACF) Child Care and Early Education Policy Research Consortium (CCEEPRC). mental health counselors, physical therapists).

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Incorporate these best practices into your processes before applying for a grant and after you win an award to make sure you stay compliant with the grant requirements. Pre-Award Preparation Have certain policies and processes in place before applying for a grant so you can be confident you meet their requirements and there are no surprises.

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Grant Writer Team

APRIL 3, 2025

Nonprofits organized under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) play an ever-growing role in politics and public policy advocacy. Disclaimer: There is no guarantee that grants will be awarded as a result of this information. Consider your writer an extension of your organization.

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RBW Strategy

MAY 13, 2024

The organization does this by increasing the amount of capacity building, grant services, and data/engagement/policy services provided with a curated pool of consultants who support nonprofit organizations throughout Nevada. million grant award.

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ProposalPRO

MAY 1, 2022

Last week the nonprofit sector achieved a milestone when legislation was introduced in the House of Representatives to elevate sector voices in the development of policy. The Nonprofit Sector Strength and Partnership Act introduces something new: It establishes a formal partnership between federal policy makers and nonprofit organizations.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 17, 2025

Organizational culture is the concept of shared values, policy, and purpose. Awards and In-Kind Support to Organization to Recognize Founders Ages 50 and Over Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

She then received her graduate degree in higher education, student affairs, and international education policy. The ESPERA Program in Central America and Mexico Mary’s Pence awards grant up to $7,500 to small, women-led grassroots nonprofits focused on social justice action and long-term sustainable change in their community.

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Grant Writer Team

MARCH 27, 2025

Governance & Ethics Boards set policies that keep operations ethical, legal, and mission-aligned. Disclaimer: There is no guarantee that grants will be awarded as a result of this information. Risk Management From finances to reputation, the board identifies and mitigates risks.

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, there is such an intensive focus on the pre-award stage that, unfortunately, this often leads to people becoming more removed from what needs to happen upon award receipt. grant award) quickly becomes a ball of string. These questions are essential to clarify before the award period begins. GPCI Competency: 05.

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Candid

AUGUST 14, 2024

Others emphasized that applications are only a part of the grant process and they seek out direct knowledge of grantees’ work before approving grants: “We currently don’t have a policy in regards to AI-generated proposals. Our associations with our grant partners are very much relation-based.” appeared first on Candid insights.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 30, 2025

Create a sustainable policy to regularly thank donors using email blasts or social media. Many nonprofits also award branded merchandise. Disclaimer: There is no guarantee that grants will be awarded as a result of this information. Host Virtual or Hybrid Events : Events encourage donor-centric interactions.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Create a Volunteer Engagement Policy Remember that volunteers are donors (of time, talent, and often financial support), but not all donors are volunteers. Ideally, you should have a volunteer engagement policy developed by management, key (active) volunteers, and leadership. It is a special relationship. Authors Barbara L.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It requires a long-term strategy so that an ecosystem of organizations—with specialists in communications, legal support, and policy research—can work together to build a broad base of support. Funders, for their part, went beyond awarding grants by learning about organizations’ agendas and aspirations, and by mobilizing other funders.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Grants will be awarded directly to tribes or through interagency agreements with the Indian Health Service. The funding costs will be for project management, contracted services, education and outreach programs, applied research, and innovations leading to public policy solutions. Competition for Global Clean Water Solutions!

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

We must focus on developing effective policies and resources to meet the real challenges of senior care. Funding supports research projects addressing laws, public policies, and programs for older adults. Please Note: There is no guarantee of grant awards as a result of this information. Seniors deserve our respect and support.

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ProposalPRO

AUGUST 31, 2021

PRO Tip: Learn the best way to respond to a grant by studying the agency issuing that grant - its mission, policy goals, and types of grants it awards. Sometimes agencies provide samples of awarded proposals (thank you, NEH) and sometimes they provide abstracts (Appreciated, NSF!). Grants.gov provides that information here.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 2, 2024

So how can you minimize these errors and create data entry policies for your users? No matter your mission, grant reporting will help drive success by ensuring compliance and accurately reporting on these awards. Imagine you had reports built to show you a snapshot of your grant awards at any moment?

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 12, 2024

Use Scenario Budgeting Nonprofits must withstand inflation, changing political policies, economic shifts, and the increasingly unpredictable climate. You can also create scenarios based on specific events, such as a major grant award, a climate event, or an increased demand for your services.

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RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

As stated in the guidance, OMB revised Parts 25 (Unique Entity Identifier & System for Award Management), 170 (Reporting Subaward & Executive Compensation Information), and 175 (Award Term for Trafficking in Persons) to ensure its guidance properly aligns with underlying statutes, as amended.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs.

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GrantNews

MARCH 11, 2024

The IRS requires that any nonprofit bylaws that have been adopted be included in Form 1023 , which is the application for a nonprofit to be awarded 501(c)(3) or tax-exempt status. Any conflict of interest policies or procedures. Beyond being a guidebook for the organization itself, nonprofit bylaws also hold legal significance.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2024

In 2023, with funding from the Wells Fargo Foundation and the Citi Foundation, Living Cities awarded grants totaling $3.2 According to the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy , there are now over 300 community land trusts in the U.S. million to member cities to develop such initiatives.

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AmpliFund

MARCH 13, 2024

Ensure that you have SOPs and communicate the policies well with the right training to support your team. When it comes to reporting requirements and financial management, I touched on the impact of Uniform Guidance, agency guidance, and the specific award documentation.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Definition of Grants A grant is a financial award provided by a government agency, foundation, or corporation to fund specific projects or programs. Corporate Grants Funds awarded by businesses to support community programs or initiatives that enhance their corporate social responsibility.

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Grant Training Center

JULY 31, 2023

The following is a step-by-step guide on how to write the NIH DMP: Understanding the NIH Data Sharing Policy: Familiarize yourself with the specific data sharing requirements and policies outlined in the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) or the agency-specific guidelines.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

These donors had various motives for supporting abolition, however it rarely involved creating an equitable society that included Black people nor supported continual policy and societal change. A trust-based funding model should be the standard for grant awards to Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofit organizations.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2021

Of those awarding $50 million or more, 88 percent of foundations reported increased giving. In contrast, 65 percent of foundations awarding between $1 and $49 million and 58 percent of those awarding less than $1 million reported increased giving. Larger foundations were more likely to increase giving.

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