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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?

Budget 52
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Choosing a Grant Database Based on Your Needs and Budget

Peak Proposals

Some of the most comprehensive—and most expensive—databases cater to academia and focus on research opportunities, while many of the smaller and more affordable databases target US-based nonprofit organizations. Lastly, you also need to be clear on what kinds of information you want. Do you want information about open funding opportunities?

Budget 52