Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

She is the Director of Development for Bresee, and has comprehensive experience in events, fundraising, corporate and donor relationships, grant writing and management, volunteers, community engagement, programs, and communications. GPC Competency: #2 She currently serves on the GPA Board for the LA Chapter.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Organizations like the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and Grant Professionals Association host events that connect writers with seasoned professionals and funders alike. Informal meetups and organized events can facilitate these connections, allowing writers to learn from peers while fostering relationships with other organizations.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 11, 2024

There’s a difference between offering an honest-to-goodness tour of your facility and turning a site visit into a major special event. Do not turn site visits into ballroom affairs.

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Think and Ink Grants

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Additionally, networking with other nonprofits and attending industry events can lead to valuable insights about potential funders. Richardson, MBA, GPC *Shavonn is* the *Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com.* About Shavonn V.

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Assel Grant Services

JUNE 16, 2024

Observation is a method to gather data by watching events or behaviors that can give information beyond what you can draw from numbers and is helpful in several situations: To collect data that is unavailable through other methods. In indirect observation, the observer watches the results of the event, activity, or interaction.

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Assel Grant Services

APRIL 14, 2024

Examples include an invitation to a social or outreach event hosted by your nonprofit, calendaring a time outside of the application process to reach out and provide an update or tell them about something new and exciting, or sending a holiday card signed by team members.

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 10, 2024

At chapter events, you can meet area funders, learn about local issues, get tips on upcoming grant opportunities, and encounter potential program partners. Most GPA chapters offer at least some virtual events or a mix of online and in-person gatherings. The next chapter event may be where you meet your new bestie or snag a job lead.

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Assel Grant Services

APRIL 22, 2024

You may be eating lunch and socializing with friends, or watching a sporting event while taking a business call, or cooking dinner while helping your kids with homework. By Ashley Dooley, GPC first appeared on Assel Grant Services. From a very early age, we are taught to multitask. Are you REALLY Listening?

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 19, 2024

Professional Development: The pinnacle of my grants career came in 2017 when I became credentialed as a GPC through the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI). Every three years, I renew my GPC by submitting documentation showing I contributed and developed professionally. I enjoyed both so much, I can’t wait for Denver!

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Invite them to unique events, not your annual gala. Grant, GPC, has worked as a grant professional since 1998 and is the principal owner of Grant Consulting Services, LLC., Connect with Valerie at [link] GPC Competency: #1 Knowledge of researching, identifying, and matching funding resources to meet specific needs.

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Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This multi-day conference is the premier professional development event for grant professionals in the U.S. I have attended this conference before as a virtual attendee, but this year was my first experience traveling to the event.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Do you have the goal of obtaining your GPC TM soon? Grant Professionals Certification Exam and CMP Renewal Scholarships (Open April 1 st to 30 th): GPF partners with the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) to offer eligible grant professionals assistance with the cost of the GPC TM Credentialing Exam.

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Assel Grant Services

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Attend local networking and events that foster relationships with service providers and your local funding community. This option also allows you to gain insight directly from the source by clicking through individual funder websites. Downside: potential for information overload. NPConnect in the Kansas City metropolitan area).

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 9, 2024

By Shavonn Richardson, MBA, GPC There’s nothing quick about the grants process. Diversifying funding sources, including fundraising, in-kind donations, individual contributions, volunteers, and event sponsorships, is crucial for financial resilience. First, there must be strategy. Grants Are Not a Quick Fix.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A day originally started by Danny Blitch, GPC and a peer group of passionate grant professionals working with the Grant Professionals Association , it has become so much more than a day on the calendar (although, it is amazing that it has been accepted as an official “Day of the Year” starting in 2024!).

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 7, 2021

It's a good habit to check both in the event opportunities don't sync immediately- I have been in situations where opportunities are on one platform and not the other. Shavonn Richardson, MBA, GPC is Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting™. Shavonn earned a BBA from Howard University and an MBA from Emory University.

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

You invested your time and resources into attending the event, so ensure your return on investment lives on well beyond the summit. As we reflect on four informative days of the GrantSummit, we also need to remember the talented Grant Professionals Association team that worked tirelessly to ensure the event was successful.

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Grants4Good

JUNE 24, 2024

Watch here for an exclusive online event at Grants4Good, where Charles Lewis and Margit Brazda Poirier, delve into the transformative power of Bloomerang‘s software for nonprofit organizations. Margit Brazda Poirier, GPC, M.S. Enter Bloomerang. Get access now through my direct link here.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 19, 2020

In any event, what has always been the case even before Covid-19 is the importance of diversifying revenue. When significant events occur, it makes it difficult to estimate revenues and expenses. She earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute in 2020.

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 19, 2022

Each has different fiscal years, year-end activities, annual events, year-end campaigns, etc. Shavonn Shavonn Richardson, MBA, GPC is Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting™. She earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute in 2020.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 11, 2024

Meanwhile funders are hesitant to attend meetings and events where they know they’ll encounter prospective grantees lest they be asked for their support and have to decline in the moment. So much of grant professionals’ time is spent navigating unwritten rules of engagement - does this organization accept an LOI or do we have to be invited?

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Community Boost

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Please also note that if you choose to use the Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signal, you will only be opted out of online sales and sharing for targeted and cross-context behavioral advertising, and will need to turn it on for each browser you use. Different or additional terms and policies may apply to other services we provide.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This funding can come in the form of donations, federal dollars, private funders, gifts, fundraising events, and grants. Additionally, you should look for a candidate who has a recognized professional certification, such as Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) or Grant Professional Certificate (GPC).

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I have enjoyed attending the GPA chapter events and meeting new people. The community found within GPA is the best benefit of my membership and I look forward to earning the GPC designation in the future. Second, the GPA community and networking opportunities are phenomenal. Question: Now you know why I joined GPA, how about you?

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Saving Time If you didn’t get to participate in the iLearnLive event, I highly recommend you enroll. Seeking funders : At the iLearnLive event, Margit Brazda Poirier demonstrated how she uses AI to find information about different funders. Some of the tools explored left me in awe as to how they can save time.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Within your organization, advocate for unrestricted dollars from fundraising events, private gifts, or corporate/foundation grants to be allocated for program evaluation. Programs that offer similar services might be able to partner on an evaluation, creating a larger dataset that is required for more rigorous designs.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

I had an exceptionally knowledgeable mentor who ran an office engaged in multiple types of fundraising activities: endowment (major gifts), special project fundraising (grant writing), annual fund (with a corporate slant), membership, database administration, special events, and volunteer management.

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Assel Grant Services

MAY 12, 2024

As an employee or contractor of an organization that has a giant, hairy, stinky elephant, you are intrinsically aware of the public perception based on social media, comments you hear from friends, the questions asked at the community event you recently attended, etc. I urge leadership to address the issue upfront.

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