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The Power of Story Telling – Ethical Presentation of Information

Grant Professionals Association

The grant professional feels uneasy and is uncertain about what to do. Thankfully, the GPA Code of Ethics provides clear guidance on the presentation of information. It would be a violation of the code of ethics for the grant professional to disclose privileged information to unauthorized parties (GPA Code of Ethics, 13).

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Getting Curious About Ethics By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Ethics are moral principles that govern an individual’s or group’s behavior or activities. Within the grant profession, the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) has defined a clear code of ethics for members to abide by and establish boundaries within practice that uphold the integrity of the industry.

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Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Conflict of Interest By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Too often, grant management is seen as a scary, messy aspect of grant funding, and we have a vague understanding of the requirements or components. In the nonprofit field, it’s common for staff to be put in a role where they manage grants but might not have the knowledge or resources to understand what that entails.

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The Code of Ethics, Our Anchor During Times of Change

Grant Professionals Association

We are grant professionals, and resilient ones at that. Despite the changing landscape, the code of ethics remains our north star, guiding us with principle and in practice. Together, we will build and create once more with the Code of Ethics and our integrity in tow. It is our anchor, providing stability and strength.

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Grant Stewardship: Beyond “Thank You” by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

There is growing consensus that the expectation of “gratitude” in the form of thank-you notes actually perpetuates an imbalance of power between nonprofits and funders and negatively impacts the great work you could be doing together ( NonprofitAF Blog, 2023 ). Others find handwritten thank-you notes to be a disappearing art form.

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5 Steps to Strengthen Your Grantmaking Organization’s Data Governance

Blackbaud

A grant management system is no place for your garbage. Without good data management examples and expectations, your team may not be aware they are making these mistakes. Lean on your grant management solution and other systems to automate and streamline your data entry and validation processes. Garbage in.

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Demographics via Candid: Building a movement to promote equity in the social sector

Candid

Grant Elliott, vice president of product at Foundant Technologies, also described the role that grants management systems can play in reducing the reporting burden on nonprofits by ensuring their demographic data flows efficiently to funders.