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Advocating For Your Grant Budget

Sharpshooter Communications

Grants may cost more to secure than other types of fundraising, but they are a vital part of the nonprofit's funding mix. It depends on the organization, but having 10-20% of the annual budget from grants is a sustainable goal. What if you don't have the staff or time necessary for grant seeking and management?

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Competition and Training: Not just skills for the court By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

In addition, the team should understand the legal and ethical requirements for managing grants, which can vary based on the source and scope of funding. There are many types of funding sources from family foundations to federal agencies, innovation challenges and competitions to managed trusts.

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Choosing a Grant Database Based on Your Needs and Budget

Peak Proposals

What is a Grant Database? A grant database (sometimes referred to as a funder or grantmaker database) is a database that contains information about grant funding sources. The funding sources can be private foundations, corporate giving programs, or government programs. Instrumentl , profiled below, is another.

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