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More Than Fiduciary Oversight – How Board Members Can Support the Grant Writing Team by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Further, introducing agency staff to friends and colleagues can support partnerships and collaborations that are often a boon to grant-seeking efforts. Offer to write letters of support for proposals and be flexible when needed to sign grant documentation (e.g., certifications, grant agreements).

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Small Nonprofit Building Block Series: Tips for Staying Organized by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

As you develop or receive documents, they can be saved in folders accordingly for easy access. Name and save documents consistently. One of the ways you can do this is by saving all documents with a relevant title, your initials, and a date (e.g., Create a grant plan. ABC Foundation draft mc 1.15.24 Registration is live!

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Small Nonprofit Blog Series: Grantsmanship: Being a Responsible Grantee by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

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Even if you are not a member of the Grant Professionals Association or another grant-related membership organization, the GPA Standards of Professional Practice provide excellent guidance for nonprofit professionals throughout the grant cycle including solicitation, record keeping, and use of funds.

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Financial Audits for Small Nonprofits By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

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Audited financials are a common component of grant readiness discussions and are often requested by funders. Nonprofits should know that these documents are not the same as an audit. Competency #2: Knowledge of organizational development as it pertains to grant-seeking Skill 2.1: Why Do I Need an Audit?

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Writing Grants When You’re NOT a Grant Writer

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

As of 2022, the Grant Professionals Association has a little over 3,000 members and there are around 400 individuals with the Grant Professional Certified (GPC) credential. Take the time ensure your organization is grant ready. Unsure if you’re grant ready?

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Standing Up a New Grants Management Function

Grant Professionals Association

As you decide if your organization needs the infrastructure to manage federal grants, remember, many grants from states and local governments are from federal sources (pass through grants), so you have to manage them as federal dollars. Grant readiness is your organization’s ability to apply for, manage and report on funding.

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How to Budget for an External Evaluator by AGS Grant Staff

Assel Grant Services

Reporting and Dissemination: As reporting and dissemination requirements increase, so do costs, as evaluators spend significantly more time and resources documenting results and/or findings in reports, presentations, or other deliverables. document transfer, accuracy in post-award fiscal and activity reporting).

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