Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Try a consultant with no guardrails. Little did I know that a consultant was overseeing the celebratory event and saw it as “her baby.” It turns out that the consultant not only never followed up with me about greenlighting the document — it never went out. Months later, the consultant again went catatonic for about six weeks.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 22, 2024

Patient Grant Pro Answer: Dear Patient Grant Pro – Your challenge is one that we have heard from colleagues not just in the grant consulting space, but as employees as well. appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 9, 2024

DH Leonard Consulting has a dedicated copy editor with extensive development experience on our staff. At DH Leonard Consulting, we contract with mock reviewers with deep grants experience. appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services. Copy Editing The purpose. The outcome.

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Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

By: Laura Altieri According to the National Council of Nonprofits, more than 30% of nonprofit revenues come from government grants and contracts. Jana Morace, Director of Grants and Contracts Management, credits the Grants Plus team for achieving a 100% win rate for the grants we’ve pursued together.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a new grant professional, I rely upon the Code of Ethics to help me explain to leaders of non-profit organizations how to work with a contract grant professional. As a member of the GPA, I can tactfully articulate the scope of my professional services and confidently ask for a suitable contract for the work.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Speak with your accountant to explore what “contract positions” entail. It might be possible to keep staff members on a contract basis until your organization can sustain employees long-term. Service Contracts – Don’t forget to reassess annual service contracts. Funding For Good, Inc.

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Grant Consulting Services

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Pumpkin spice everything and jack-o-lanterns signal the beginning of a new Erate “Season” at Grant Consulting Services LLC. Contact us today for a free consultation to discuss how we can help you maximize your technology dollars through the Erate program. first appeared on Grant Consulting Services, LLC.

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Sharpshooter Communications

MARCH 30, 2023

Consider hiring a qualified consultant to handle your grant seeking activity. An excellent contracted grant professional can handle the bulk of the grant work, freeing your staff to do mission-critical tasks. Most grant professionals (74%) are internal employees of organizations.

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Gail Perry Group

MAY 23, 2024

Use contractions such as “We’ll” rather than “We will.” Send an email to coaching@gailperry.com if you’d like to schedule a strategy or consulting call with us. Use the second person: “you,” “you” and “you” again. or “Because of your gift, a family will.”

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Grant Consulting Services

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Pumpkin spice everything and jack-o-lanterns signal the beginning of a new Erate “Season” at Grant Consulting Services, LLC. Contact us today for a free consultation to discuss how we can help you maximize your technology dollars through the Erate program. Are you wondering what Erate is? July 1 is the start of the Erate funding year.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 12, 2024

For some of us, we seek external support with contract support to help address the new opportunities. The post Nostalgia and Grants: How Tetris 99 Mirrors a Full Grant Calendar appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services. For some of us, we help our organization say no to new opportunities. Comment below!

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Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2024

The CEO of the language learning app Duolingo, Luis von Ahn, shared in a podcast interview that the company did not renew some contracts with hourly employees because the contractors were asked to do very rote language tasks that computers were just as good at. In this instance, AI did take over the contractors’ work.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 31, 2023

In a rapidly changing economy and job market, the transition from traditional employment to independent consulting is becoming increasingly appealing and common. As an independent consultant, rates for experienced grant writers range from $150 to $400 per hour, depending on the type of service and client.

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In addition to writing grants, grant writers can be hired for a wide range of other services including, but not limited to:: Consulting for businesses, foundations, corporations and government agencies. Locating contract and funding opportunities. How Many Hours Are Required? Securing funds for projects, programs or services.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

For the past 26 years, she has contributed organizational and individual value as a thought leader, manager, author, mentor, coach and consultant throughout the United States, and in selected projects in Africa and Central America. Ellen Bristol is renowned for her expertise in managing fundraising strategy and operations.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 20, 2024

How an HR Consultant Can Help Even with the right strategies in your back pocket, making substantial and sustainable changes to your nonprofit’s internal culture may still feel daunting. That’s where an HR consultant can help! An HR consultant is an outside expert in all things HR, and many work specifically with nonprofits.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Your Client & Subcontractor Contracts. Use our contract templates, designed by an attorney who has represented clients in business law for the last 30 years. (You’ll learn to be liked and loved because people buy from people they like and love.).

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well, if the M&G rate is capped at 10% but your organization’s M&G rate is 20%, then you should be aware that only half of the project’s M&G will be funded (if you are awarded the contract, that is). But the complexity of M&G continues! Always better to be safe than sorry in regard to financial reporting, anyway.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Because these partnerships involve external parties, specific terms, and the exchange of money, it’s best to have a contract. Consult a lawyer to draft or review contracts so that everything goes smoothly and relationships remain positive. What are some best practices for successful cause marketing?

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 22, 2024

The dividing lines between the work of grants and contracts and philanthropy can be as distinct as two different divisions that have separate, defined functions, or as blurred as the responsibilities of a single individual who wears two different hats.

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The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 25, 2024

For those who want to be founders of a 501c organization in the exploration phase pre registering their organization, that may mean challenging them to do a feasibility study or better yet contracting your services to execute one. How would you interpret this data?

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 27, 2024

Early career experiences supporting corporate responses to competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) opportunities for business contracts provided insights into how to read, understand, and respond to RFPs. Two different kinds of experiences supported this author’s development as a grant professional. Townsel, S.M., She earned her S.M.

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Gail Perry Group

MAY 23, 2024

Use contractions such as “We’ll” rather than “We will.” Send an email to coaching@gailperry.com if you’d like to schedule a strategy or consulting call with us. Use the second person: “you,” “you” and “you” again. or “Because of your gift, a family will.”

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Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner. Please consult your accountant for financial decisions. How to Avoid: Accounting standards are always changing.

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Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2024

How an HR Consultant Can Help Even with the right strategies in your back pocket, making substantial and sustainable changes to your nonprofit’s internal culture may still feel daunting. That’s where an HR consultant can help! An HR consultant is an outside expert in all things HR, and many work specifically with nonprofits.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 30, 2024

Well, if the M&G rate is capped at 10% but your organization’s M&G rate is 20%, then you should be aware that only half of the project’s M&G will be funded (if you are awarded the contract, that is). But the complexity of M&G continues! Always better to be safe than sorry in regard to financial reporting, anyway.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Making a few smaller asks of prospects leading up to your major gift request, such as volunteering, attending an event, or consulting on a project, can help them connect more deeply with your mission. Offer other opportunities for engagement.

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Sharpshooter Communications

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As a 35+ year veteran of nonprofits, including the last 17 years as a full time grant consultant, I have celebrated many successes and cried over some spectacular failures. Are you grant ready? After a few years of working with various nonprofits, I started to notice patterns.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A recent Harvard Business School study compared two groups of consultants—one using AI tools and the other not—performing the same workplace tasks such as writing, analysis, and strategy. Researchers have measured the time savings created by generative AI.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Partnership Contract Lessons from the American Revolution ✊ Is This the End of Amateurism in Cause Marketing ? However, if you need ANYTHING over the next couple of weeks - questions or anything related to case studies, coaching, or consulting - don't hesitate to reply to this newsletter. What Makes a Good Partnership Program?

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iGrantWriters

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

that propose on the basis of a policy of no-exchange-of-funds; consult the Guidebook for Proposers ([link] for specific details. Awards will be made as grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and inter- or intra-agency transfers, depending on the nature of the work proposed, the proposing organization, and/or program requirements.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

While some organizations do have the capacity and expertise, many need to contract with an external evaluator for one or several reasons. Capacity: Having a cadre of well-trained staff or consultants, the necessary equipment, and infrastructure indicates that the evaluator is prepared to take on the evaluation.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This can include finance staff, grant writers, program staff, consultants, and grant administrators (among others). The organization elects to contract with the construction company in question without seeking bids from additional companies. NGMA divides the grant lifecycle into three phases: pre-award, award, and post-award.

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GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

This will include money for payroll, benefits, payroll taxes and contract employees. Funding is intended for maintenance, winterization, initial and annual start-ups, and technical consultation services. Most nonprofits set aside a percentage of their annual budget to go toward staffing.

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Grant Consulting Services

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Retrieved from [link] The post Erate Steps – Part III first appeared on Grant Consulting Services, LLC. Resources Application Process (Flowchart). Retrieved from [link] Application Review.

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 18, 2024

Each applicant must provide evidence of its legal capacity to contract with the Rural Utilities Service to obtain the grant and comply with all applicable requirements, in accordance with 7 CFR part 1734.4(a). They are very helpful resources to consult as you think through your project design. What is the program goal?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A waiver is a contract signed by your event guests that states that they won’t hold your nonprofit or its representatives accountable for any damages resulting from their attendance at your event. By signing the contract, they form a binding agreement that states they won’t sue you if something happens when participating in your event.

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