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A Newcomer’s Perspective on Ethical Grant Spending

Grant Professionals Association

The grant administrator did not approve that purchase because it went outside the bounds of the grant which was to teach the mechanics of additive manufacturing and build a curriculum. Ethics in the grant world can be subjective. We need to consistently return to GPA’s guidance and resources to assist us with ethical judgement calls.

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Due diligence is a two-way street

Strategic Grants

Despite the donation being at a level of significance to the organisation, their CEO felt it was important to be ethical and has publicly spoke about how donor-nonprofit relationships run two ways. Ethics Check : Verify alignment with your organisation’s mission and values.

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Newsletter: Funding Freeze: What Nonprofits Must Do NOW; How to Approach Audience Research; FCC Investigates PBS, NPR Sponsorship Practices

Selfish Giving

For example, a morning-after pill manufacturer is partnering with Louisiana health clinics to donate its contraceptive in the House Speakers home state every time Mike and his colleagues try to shut down access, spread misinformation or spew anti-contraception messaging. Use diverse research methods.

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