DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Guest post by: Jeff Bauknecht | Grants Manager | The Museum of Flight Who decides which grants to pursue or to let pass by? Our organization went through multiple staff reductions, but fortunately I got to stick around and was “asked” to take over the responsibilities as the “Grant Writer.” Remember 2008/2009, the Great Recession?

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The Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This is completed either by setting aside a donation to be given after the donor passes away or by giving a gift during their lifetime that continues to grow following the donor’s passing. Endowments: If a donor wants to give both during and after their lifetime, they can gift a named endowment fund to your organization. Tax benefits.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " A Do-It-Yourself Solution.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

finance staff, grant writers, program staff, consultants, and grant administrators). There are many nuances to indirect costs that an organization should be aware of and consider if they choose to request within grant budgets. Negotiate and maintain an indirect cost rate agreement through its cognizant agency.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

NOZAsearch is available through the Blackbaud donation program at TechSoup. With little time and even less budget, you need to know: Who do I ask for a major contribution? Admin fee: $14) This pass is good for 300 searches and 500 savable records of U.S. Now, it’s the nearing the end of 2012. How much should I ask for?

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As a result, it’s critical to understand whether asking for grants for nonprofits or other cause, among the many other financing options available to you, is the best option for supporting your organization. It should also pass the reviewer’s criteria. And, if so, how much time and effort should you devote to the task?

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As a result, it’s critical to understand whether asking for grants for nonprofits or other cause, among the many other financing options available to you, is the best option for supporting your organization. It should also pass the reviewer’s criteria. And, if so, how much time and effort should you devote to the task?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

I will continue to work with Habitat organizations, as well as other nonprofits, to increase organizational and funding capacity through my consulting work, so while this is a farewell to my staff position, I look forward to remaining connected to the mission I care so deeply about." Here is what keeps her going in this work.

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Planned Giving

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Unless you’re planning to fail, it’s time to reprioritize that marketing budget. Yet we consistently hear the same refrain from an alarming number of nonprofits: “Sorry, nothing in the budget for planned giving right now.” And please, stop saying there’s not enough money in the budget. Read on to be shocked.

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Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

However, modern online tools have simplified this process, making it more accessible and budget-friendly than ever before. Beneficiary Designations Certain assets can be transferred directly to beneficiaries without going through probate. Keeping this information together ensures that your executor can manage your finances effectively.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

If you are a subrecipient, be in close contact with the pass-through organization to understand the timing. This includes understanding how this will affect your budget in the short term and any cost containment actions that need to be addressed in the short and long term. Prepare performance data for board evaluation.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 17, 2025

According to Zscaler, several factors contribute to the education sectors heightened vulnerability, with one of the most critical being limited cybersecurity budgets. According to the 2023 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report , education (+157%), finance (+86%), and retail (+50%) verticals were hit hardest by malware.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

I shared an office with the Finance Director, who was a rabid Reagan Republican. We sat in stunned silence as this dude ticked off the many proposed budget cuts to federal discretionary grant programs (our “mother’s milk”). Congress has yet to pass any FY ’25 (the new FY started Oct. Boy was I wrong.

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