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Building an Effective Partner Ecosystem for Your Grant Management System

Blackbaud

Now your grant management system (GMS) is the hub of your grantmaking organization, and simple API integrations allow you to plug in the systems that work best for you. Look for a preferred vendor list or marketplace to see if your grant management vendor has organizations they know work well with their system.

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Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

RBW Strategy

What internal controls do you have in place related to the management of grant funding? Can you share the segregation of duties for core financial and programmatic functions related to grant management? What is your policy related to conflicts of interest? Were here to help.

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Preparing for the Inevitable: How Grantmakers Can Thrive Amid Climate Events

Blackbaud

A huge thank you to Audrey Kidwell, Grants Manager for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, for providing many of the resources and tips included in this article. Define clear policies on when and how this fund can be used, particularly in the event of a climate disaster. Hurricanes. Prolonged droughts.

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The Professionalization of Grants: Scaling Your Grants Program Through Effective Infrastructure

Grant Professionals Association

Setting up tracking systems, clarifying compliance procedures, and aligning staff on roles and timelines ensures effective grant management and long-term success. Effective grant management relies on collaboration across program staff, finance, and leadership. Are spending and reporting policies clear?

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A Grant Manager's Guide to Internal Controls

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

A Grant Manager's Guide to Internal Controls Did you know, $600 billion is awarded each year in federal grants?? How do they impact your grants and your organization? They assure reasonable accuracy, validity, and reliability of financial management, program, and other information. So, what are they? Permalink

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Standing Up a New Grants Management Function

Grant Professionals Association

I have been in chat rooms and webinars with people who are new to the grants profession and have been asked to stand up the grants management function for their organization. I spent many years as a successful grant professional and managed grants that were not from public sources.

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Your Cheat Sheet to Better Grant Budgeting & Financial Reporting

AmpliFund

Key considerations for your budget planning process: Strong financial planning in the early grant stages sets the stage for successful program implementation and reporting. Ensure that you have SOPs and communicate the policies well with the right training to support your team. Do you have the documentation to prove this?

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