Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Welcome to the continuation of the October Ethics Month article series! We are diving deeper into the GPA Code of Ethics this week, focusing on the “Professional Obligations” section. While you have written successful proposals for projects in adjacent subject areas, this one feels unfamiliar.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Grant Ethics: Ethics for Grant Proposal Need Statements Session 4 of the Grant Ethics Series The way grant professionals describe the needs of their community is an important part of persuading reviewers and grant funders to award a grant. Register for the complete Grant Ethics Series: Register Now

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Grant Ethics: The Ethics of Program Implementation and Reporting After a Grant is Funded Session 7 of the Ethics Series While ethics must be considered in all stages of the grant lifecycle, the part that most people worry about is program implementation and reporting. points in Category 1.B

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

That said, behind the elation of each successfully funded proposal lies a busy and complex world. It is the stories of the people who are impacted by that work that we elevate and uplift in our proposals and reports. Thankfully, the GPA Code of Ethics provides clear guidance on the presentation of information.

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As professionals, we face situations that can potentially compromise our ethics and values, sometimes without even knowing it. Reasons why this is not a best practice are complex, but the GPA Code of Ethics , numbers 17-20, outlines more: 17. Or been told they will not compensate until the grant is awarded? Author Bio: Lisa Mead, M.S.,

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Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

We bear the responsibility to ensure AI adoption is equitable, ethical, and inclusive. According to a Candid survey , 23% of grantmakers say they dont accept AI-generated grant proposals. Funders can invest in upskilling programs that demystify AI , educating nonprofit leaders how to use these tools ethically and effectively.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Ethics: The Ethics of Program Design: Plans and Partners Session 5 of the Ethics Series Creating a high-quality grant proposal can be challenging when organizations may also be designing the program at the same time. But ethics are important throughout the full grant lifecycle from research to reporting.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

As AI is increasingly used in high-impact ways such as writing and assessing grant proposals, how can we make sure that it is used ethically, minimizing the risk of harm? Ethical use to reduce bias and harm Bias and harm are defined by an individual use case.

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 8, 2024

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. Offer to write letters of support for proposals and be flexible when needed to sign grant documentation (e.g.,

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

According to Margit Brazda Poirier, founder and CEO of Grants4Good , you might not be using AI; most nonprofits aren’t — citing lack of time and concerns about safety, privacy and ethics. Although there is still much work to be done related to these concerns, you can save valuable time and effort now by using generative AI.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 23, 2022

Also, keep in mind, whether a proposal is awarded or denied can depend on many other factors aside from the writing of the proposal itself (e.g., For more information about compensation as it relates to GPA Ethics, see the GPA Ethics FAQs. . Best regards, Beth Archer, Grant Professional.

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Assel Grant Services

JULY 14, 2024

Ethics are moral principles that govern an individual’s or group’s behavior or activities. Within the grant profession, the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) has defined a clear code of ethics for members to abide by and establish boundaries within practice that uphold the integrity of the industry.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Grant Ethics: The Ethics of Program Implementation and Reporting After a Grant is Funded Session 7 of the Ethics Series While ethics must be considered in all stages of the grant lifecycle, the part that most people worry about is program implementation and reporting. points in Category 1.B

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Grant Writer Team

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The ability to articulate compelling proposals does not spring from thin air. Ethical Governance Integrity and transparency are the cornerstones of ethical governance. Trust is built by making ethical decisions and being transparent with stakeholders, which is essential when preparing grant applications.

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Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Building a strong RFP (Request for Proposals) is just as important as writing the application for a grant. A Request for Proposals: What Is It? A Request for Proposals (RFP) is a formal document that donor organizations issue. This helps attract proposals that are more targeted and relevant to the funder’s priorities.

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 5, 2024

As grant professionals, we are stewards of the GPA Code of Ethics for our organizations and/or clients. Often, however, we find ourselves navigating tenuous ethical conflict when leaders and/or members of our teams propose organizational strategies or actions that would violate the Code of Ethics. Imagine that.

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Candid

JUNE 26, 2024

How to Write a Grant Proposal by Cheryl Carter New and James Aaron Quick. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions, real-life examples, and templates to help you master the art of writing successful grant proposals. The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in an Automated World by Beth Kanter and Allison H.

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

We developed proposals, navigated reporting requirements, and secured countless dollars to help meet critical needs during some of the most challenging times in recent history. Despite the changing landscape, the code of ethics remains our north star, guiding us with principle and in practice. We rose to the occasion.

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GrantNews

JUNE 4, 2024

However, it also involves some serious ethical considerations. To that end, GrantWatch has advice on how to ethically write grant proposals and the benefits of maintaining your integrity. Accountability Ethical grant writing also requires accountability and accurate reporting.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

For instance, I wrote a paper for my Ethics in Nonprofits class that explored whether nonprofit theatres should pay actors more or use their resources to prioritize their communities. These include cover letters, proposals, letters of inquiry, budgets, and more. . Philanthropy News Digest .

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MAY 3, 2024

Her knowledge of every side of the grant-winning game positions her and her team to assess proposals for effectiveness and fundability. AI has no ethical basis for considering the writing it scans or for considering the writing it creates. If this writing were submitted, it would ultimately impact the fundability of the proposal.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 12, 2023

AI: The Ultimate Sidekick for Nonprofit Work AI can be your sidekick, taking over the tedious bits of grant writing, like research, program design, drafting, and revising proposals. AI and Ethics: Ensuring Fairness and Intersectionality in Nonprofit Work Now, here’s an important bit.

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Grant Training Center

JULY 31, 2023

Compliance and ethical considerations: Address any compliance requirements related to data management, such as data use agreements or Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals. Given the innovative and sensitive nature of the research that agencies such as the NIH and the NSF fund, this is a closely scrutinized part of the proposal.

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Candid

DECEMBER 14, 2021

What do funders look for in grant proposal budgets? Five ways to promote ethics in your organization. Nonprofit jobs still down by nearly 960,000 as of January, time to full recovery increases to 2 years. By Chelsea Newhouse, February 16, 2021 . By Tracy Kaufman, May 18, 2021 . By Larry Checco, August 24, 2020 .

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Just Write Grants

AUGUST 27, 2024

From drafting proposals to analyzing grant opportunities, AI promises to streamline the grant application process. By analyzing historical grant data and trends, AI can help nonprofits target the most suitable grants and tailor proposals to meet specific funder requirements. The Negatives of Using AI for Nonprofit Grant Writing 1.

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Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This article dives into how mastering ethics, collaboration, grant research, strategic planning, building relationships, and prospecting for foundations can be a game-changer in your professional life. Strategic Planning for Success Learn how to develop compelling grant proposals with a strategic approach. Philbrick & Company.

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Grant Consulting Services

JUNE 27, 2024

GPCI accomplishes its mission through the identification of grant professionals who display outstanding expertise and ethical practices as measured by a psychometrically valid and reliable assessment tool. Master the Art of Grant Writing: Learn the ins and outs of crafting captivating proposals that secure the grants you need.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 22, 2023

10 Things to Look for When Evaluating a Grant Proposal by Christine Newman, Blackbaud Making impactful grants to the right nonprofit partners starts with a thorough grant proposal evaluation. Here is a list of Instagram captions that keep the mood light, but show that the weights you’re lifting are not.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 23, 2023

This means your grant consultant will most likely need time to get your organization ready for its next grant proposal. Finally, your grant consultant will want feedback and input from you on each grant proposal. At the end of the day, the proposal belongs to your organization.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Grant professionals cannot successfully and ethically develop grant proposals and applications without learning “tricks of the trade.” The best way to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for creating competitive proposals is to attend workshops and webinars presented by seasoned professionals.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2024

The Imperative: Listen and Learn As grant professionals, we’re inundated by articles, webinars, and marketing messages about AI’s role in prospect research and analysis, proposal and report writing, and more. Ask yourself, “Is it accurate, current, inclusive, unbiased, ethical? My best advice is: Just jump in!

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Grants4Good

MAY 3, 2024

As a nonprofit leader, you might not be using AI; most nonprofits aren’t — citing lack of time and concerns about safety, privacy and ethics. 3 Write sections of grant proposals While AI cannot even come close to replacing your depth of knowledge and experience, it can help you write sections of grant proposals.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 3, 2024

In my work with nonprofit organizations, I’ve found that while few are using AI, many are not -- citing lack of time and concerns about safety, privacy and ethics. Try this prompt in ChatGPT: “Help me develop a clear and concise project description for my grant proposal on [insert your project] in 200 words or less.”

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Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It also means recognizing the importance of ethics and cultural competency, especially when working with diverse communities. A proficient grant writer knows how to use this data to align their proposal with the funder's goals. This skill can significantly increase the likelihood of your proposal being accepted.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

This includes understanding legal requirements, ethical standards, and best practices in grant management. Building a Strong Team & Proposal Development Process: Building a robust grant writing team and implementing an efficient proposal development procedure are essential steps for organizations aiming to attain grant readiness.

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Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Put the two together, and you have a recipe for a successful proposal. We know how important data is for evaluation and outcomes in a proposal, but how do you take raw data and put it into a compelling, easy-to-read narrative for funders? The proposal could end up more distracting and confusing than just a narrative.

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Grant Consulting Services

JULY 31, 2023

As we continue to see growth in the nonprofit realm, automation and artificial intelligence will increase in popularity as we determine how and when to ethically use it to help organizations increase their productivity while focusing on serving their communities and mission. Ethical or Unethical? Resources Artificial Intelligence.

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