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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

According to BoardSource , the board [of directors] is responsible for ensuring that the organization is appropriately stewarding the resources entrusted to it and following all legal and ethical standards. braided funding strategies, direct v. indirect costs, matching funds, supplanting).

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Staying Invisible While Building Impact

Grant Professionals Association

Were often the ones shaping narratives, refining budgets, and crafting the compelling language that helps nonprofit organizations secure critical funding. But this behind-the-scenes role comes with big ethical responsibility: to support without overshadowing, and to write in a way that centers the clients voice, not our own.

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How to use AI in Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

AI can automate labor-intensive tasks and improve the quality of grant proposals, but ethical considerations are critical to maintaining trust and credibility in highly regulated sectors. Proposal Drafting: AI can create drafts tailored to specific funding agencies, improving alignment with solicitation requirements. GPC Competency: 5.

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Who for the Win! The Ripple Effect of Compassionate Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

However, in todays funding landscape, the most important W - Who - is often overlooked. Consider the difference between two grant-funded projects: One secures a major grant but lacks community input, resulting in services that go unused or fail to address real needs.

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Did You Know: How to Find the Right Grant Opportunities for Your Organization by Roxanne Jensen, Ed.S., GPC

Assel Grant Services

Do you need funding to keep your programs running or growing? By understanding these specific needs you can refine your grant search to match these funding priorities. project-specific funding vs. general operating support?) It is not just about finding funding… it is about finding the right funding.

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​Choosing the right certification: a guide to grant writing credentials for professionals

Grant Professionals Association

However, designation certifications go further in requiring ongoing continuing education and adherence to a professional code of ethics. Eleven percent of survey respondents reported being new to the field or GPA as the reason for not earning their GPC, while 7% were unaware of it and 11% lacked the time. Who Is Certified?

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Building World-Class Grant Teams: The GPC Advantage for Employers

Grant Professionals Association

The Grant Professional Certified (GPC) credential is based on competencies and skills that directly reflect the real-world requirements of grant writing and management. The GPC credential signals precisely the expertise and ethical rigor employees need when managing grant funding.

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