RBW Strategy

MAY 14, 2024

Challenge RBW Strategy first partnered with 2019 to support a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grant application. The organization was new to federal grant-seeking and required additional support to ensure a successful submission.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

APRIL 10, 2024

Here are some big wins from 2023: Winning Federal Grants Addressing Homelessness Promoting Healthcare Investing in Children More Funding for More Mission-Driven Work Winning Federal Grants At Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates, we have experience with every aspect of fundraising, including winning federal grants.

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Fundraising HayDay

MARCH 20, 2025

And while this was recorded before the new administration started making drastic changes in the federal funding landscape, the Uniform Guidance as it stands is in effect until updated again.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 17, 2025

F undraising Best Practice Resources On-demand webinar: Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: Engaging Everyday Donors Communicating with Donors in An Uncertain Funding Environment Get Your Grant-Funded Nonprofit Started in Fundraising Finance and Operations Best Practice Resources Webinar (March 25): Navigating Federal Funding: Essential Risk (..)

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The Three Main Grant Funding Sources Foundations Private foundations, public charities, and philanthropic organizations. Government Federal, state, and local governments. Foundations are funded through donations, wills, bequests, fundraising, earned income, and memberships. Corporations For-profit businesses.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 2, 2025

From April 27 to April 29, thousands of fundraisers from around the globe are following the road to Seattle for Elevating Impact: Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) ICON 2025. 1:1 Time with Fundraising Experts Where to Find GiveSmart by Momentive at AFP Icon Visit our fundraising experts at AFP EXCHANGE Booth #910.

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Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

In addition to risk, federal government agencies are asking applicants/recipients to demonstrate their ability to manage federal grants through a robust internal controls policy and procedures manual (sometimes during the pre-award stage) that outlines how organizations will be good stewards of government funding.

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Fundraising HayDay

MARCH 7, 2024

Join our conversation with Rachel Werner and Lucy Morgan of MyFedTrainer.com about all things grant management. We’re talking tips for good management, Uniform Guidance, advice for organizations who are new to federal grant funding, and more. So many people are focused on getting the grant. But then it’s awarded.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For a long time, I struggled with my work as a grant professional. I loved tackling a challenging federal grant proposal. Managing federal grants was my jam – I loved putting my organizational skills to work and totally geeked out about a well-put-together 3-ring binder. Don’t get me wrong. So, what was my problem?

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 20, 2024

Connected Systems Speaking of interoperability across our NXT solutions, there will be a few sessions highlighting the benefits of having your fundraising and fund accounting systems work together. She’ll provide a step-by-step process for integrating federal grant compliance into your organization’s internal controls.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

Search federal grant opportunities — You can search grants or sign up to receive email notifications of all (or targeted) grant opportunities. However, keep in mind federal grants are best for a larger organization; one with a multi-million budgets. appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 19, 2022

If fractured fairy tales aren’t getting you the storytelling advice you are seeking, try this real-life advice on storytelling from two very wise but very different sources—a nationally renowned fundraising trainer and consultant T. And isn’t securing more transformational grants the happy ending we all want? Census Bureau.

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Elevate

MARCH 4, 2025

For many nonprofits, federal grants and contracts are just one part of their larger revenue profile. With the news to date this year dominated by updates regarding reductions in federal funding, little advice is available about how policy change at the federal level contributes to changes in private funding priorities and availability.

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

Navigating Church Grant Funding Churches have long served as centers of community, spiritual growth, and social support. Traditionally, funding for these institutions has come from tithes, donations, and local fundraising efforts. Sustainability Plan: Explain how the project will continue to operate after the grant period ends.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 2, 2023

I started my career in federal grants, where program design was the #1 factor of success. For example, one federal SAMHSA grant was to provide substance abuse prevention to college students. The program design needed to make sense for the target population of college students.

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The Fundraising Coach

JULY 29, 2024

You’re probably tapping into all the fundraising sources you can, from soliciting online donations to hosting fun events to building relationships with major donors. Many different types of grants might work for your organization, such as: Federal grants. State grants. They may also be long and complex.

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Sharpshooter Communications

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

When you're working with a fundraiser, integrity is vital. Not too long ago, Sharpshooter was working with a new client on a federal grant that had a super quick turnaround. And we left the door open to work on the same federal grant for next year - at no cost. The same goes for us at Sharpshooter.

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Fundraising HayDay

MARCH 31, 2022

It's the Fundraising HayDay annual episode that is ripped from the headlines. We are talking grant fraud stories and the consequences that happen when the rules are broken. We're also following up on a story from last year's episode about the Tennessee state senator who was accused of using federal grant funds for personal gain.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

No matter what you think about the United States government these days, one thing I hope we can all agree on is the transparency in which federal grants are shared. Let me count thy ways: Grant programs are listed in the appropriations act of each federal department as part of the annual budget process.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Work with a grant consultant with a proven track record of success Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates has secured more than $103 million in funding for our clients. This includes winning organizations their first foundation grants, their first federal grants, and multi-year, multi-million-dollar awards.

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California Grants Portal

MAY 4, 2022

The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) is hosting webinars throughout 2022 to help grantseekers learn about federal grants. Sessions focus on pre-planning steps, such as finding grants that fit, building partnerships, designing projects, and developing effective budgets.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 3, 2022

Rather, separate them out, at least by category of revenue – other grants, donors, and fundraising or annual giving. Some federal grants require complicated calculations, especially when they require matching funds. Revenue: All the funding coming in that you’re allocating to the program. Step 3: Make calculations.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These platforms compile a wide array of grants available based on different criteria such as location, eligibility, and funding amount. Long-Term Sustainability Planning To maximize the impact of local grants, organizations should focus on long-term sustainability.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 11, 2024

This will make sure grant funders aren’t automatically signed up for your organization’s newsletters or annual appeals (unless they’ve expressly asked to be included in your fundraising and marketing efforts). Do what you said you were going to do with the grant funds they provided.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. Grants.gov is the single free access point for over 1,000 grant programs offered by the 26 federal grant-making agencies.

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Allied Grant Writers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Government Grants for Businesses and Nonprofits A. Federal Grants Federal grants remain one of the most valuable funding resources available in 2025, with millions of dollars allocated to help businesses and nonprofits grow and serve their communities. You can also explore options on the Grants.gov website.

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Sharpshooter Communications

AUGUST 10, 2020

All contractors you hire should be consistent - and that is even more important for grant writers and fundraising professionals. We know that there will be times that we are uploading federal grants at 10:55pm. At Sharpshooter, we take consistency very seriously.

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Fundraising HayDay

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Learn the process of becoming and participating in federal grant/peer reviewing as we interview Ericka Harney, GPC, CFRE, CAE, and CVA. Highlights include how to find peer review opportunities, what to expect, the work involved, and the benefits of taking on extra work outside of your typical grant writing and management duties.

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Fundraising HayDay

JUNE 8, 2023

Most federal grant programs will allow in-direct cost rates. Join our discussion with Karen Norris, Principal of Kanoco, as we get our questions answers and navigate the complex world of federal in-direct cost rates. Most federal grant programs will allow in-direct cost rates. But what is it? What does it fund?

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Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I recently participated in a Federal grant review panel for the Department of Education that included ten complex applications with detailed rubrics and a series of 2-3 hour panel discussions over 15 days, including weekends and holidays. If you have served as a grant reviewer, how has it changed the way you develop proposals?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 16, 2024

While maximized fundraising seems like the solution, the truth is that it takes responsible allocation of your resources to make sure every dollar is used wisely—and this starts with effective documentation. As a nonprofit leader, you’re no stranger to having to make the most of your limited resources. Take an Organized Approach.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 20, 2023

Grant writers and fundraising should be or should strive to become the experts in the proposal they’re tackling, the appeal letter they’re crafting, the gala they’re organizing, the progress report they’re drafting…you get the picture. Or is it that daunting multimillion-dollar, multi-year Federal grant?

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PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

AUGUST 28, 2020

Grant Prospect Research: Eight Places to Look Author: Judy Riffle, Ed.D This sage advice applies to grant prospect research also. When researching and making a fundraising plan of attack, a grant calendar should be created and updated regularly. The software makes prospecting easier, efficient, and simpler.

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Sharpshooter Communications

AUGUST 2, 2020

To achieve excellence, our commodities will consistently have few or no errors, conform to the appropriate style, be completed before deadlines, follow best practices in the field of fundraising, exhibit creativity and reflect the client’s brand. What I love about this value is that we are very clear that we are not God.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Here are a few circumstances when grants are NOT the best solution: When you’re getting started When you need money fast For ongoing funding For urgent needs For administration/payroll To read more about these reasons (and a few others) why grants aren’t ideal for those situations, click here. And here’s how you can do just that.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

However, Cynthia Adams presented some interesting numbers showing that private foundation grants are not the entire picture. Also, federal grants are allocated nearly evenly for urban and rural areas. It is also a good resource on best practices for writing grant proposals. About Cynthia Adams: Leveling the Playing Field.

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

But I did not fully understand the amount of work it would take to stand up a new grants management function for an organization. To get started: Before applying for grants, assess your organization’s level of grant readiness. Author Bio: Pam has worked in nonprofit healthcare and grants for more than 35 years.

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