Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

In the wake of the October Ethics Month articles, you are all now experts on the GPA code of ethics! Even with an irrefutable command of grant writing the GPA Code of Ethics , you will encounter situations that give you pause. It’s important to recognize that ethical decisions aren’t always black and white.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 18, 2025

Ethical Considerations and Community Responsibility Sponsorships in schools should be pursued thoughtfully. Transparency and ethical practices are essential to maintain trust among parents, administrators, and students. Alternatively, they could offer in-kind help rather than direct financial support.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It turns out that the consultant not only never followed up with me about greenlighting the document — it never went out. The impetus of this communication document did not reach anyone and powerful stories about the organization went untold. Ask yourself: What is the scope of the consultant’s contract? Who reports to whom?

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As the number of students we taught rose and tenure-track faculty left, they were replaced with wonderful, intelligent, highly-trained contingent faculty with heavy teaching loads, by-the-course or one-year contracts, and little to no support for equipment, materials, or professional development. There’s sick days built into your contract.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Nonprofit organizations are regularly required to validate and document their use of funding; a COI policy ensures board members and staff operate responsibly and provides a strategy for disclosing and addressing potential conflicts of interest among officers, directors, trustees, or key staff.

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Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

Charitable Gift Annuities A charitable gift annuity is a contract between a donor and a charity. Gift Administration Specialist : Handles the technical aspects of gift processing and documentation. The donor makes a gift to the charity, and the donor or a loved one of their choosing receives fixed payments for life.

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GrantNews

MARCH 19, 2025

They know how to find funders, how to research, and what documentation is needed. Locating contract and funding opportunities. However, this does not include planning, legwork, and additional documentation needed. A grant writers knowledge and experience play a huge role in helping you accomplish your goal. How Much is Too Much?

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