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Five Characteristics of High-Performing, Grant-Winning Nonprofits

Think and Ink Grants

Are obsessed with defining metrics of success and tracking program outcomes. Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn is the Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. They employ continuous improvement loops of gaining feedback, implementing feedback, analyzing and assessing what was implemented, and gaining more feedback.

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How to Win Grants in 2025

Think and Ink Grants

This begins with defining your metrics of success before the project even starts. If your organization lacks expertise in grant-seeking, consider consulting professionals or training staff to bolster your efforts. Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com. About Shavonn V. Need help?

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Metrics for Grant-Seeking By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Grant Professional Association’s GrantZone has over 70 discussion threads on grant metrics, from understanding if a new position’s expectations are realistic to helping directors identify accurate metrics for a team. Having a universal understanding of what an organization hopes to gain from metrics creates purpose.

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Grant Outputs vs Outcomes: What's the Difference?

Think and Ink Grants

They are usually expressed as "numbers of" or a similar metric. is it is: S pecific- it specifically references how many participants will benefit ("80%") and what they will gain ("increase(d) financial literacy") M easurable- it includes a measurable metric of success ("increase literacy by 50%"). They are no-frills, unfancy "widgets."

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Philanthropy Officers and Grant Professionals

Grant Professionals Association

What you do as a successful individual giving officer is, sit in front of a blinking cursor and a screen full of empty boxes that ask for outcome metrics. Author Bio: Kerri Thompson Frank, CFRE, GPC, is the Principal and a Founding Partner of Amplify Philanthropy. Create philanthropic policies that incentivize partnership.

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When 1+1+1=5: Grant Partnerships for the Greater Good

Grant Professionals Association

To affect systems change, a collective impact model may be the best fit: a long-standing partnership with shared data collecting and metrics, deep coordination of activities, and centralized infrastructure through a backbone organization. Author Bio: Kristin Raack, CFRE, GPC has been a grant and fund development professional for 25 years.