#587 The best grant research is not a search for money
Grant research is often described as finding money. But that is only one part of…
#586 MEL is not just a grant reporting requirement
Monitoring, evaluation, and learning (often called MEL) can sound like something that happens after a program…
#585 What nonprofits really look for in grant professionals
Over the past few months, I have been casually asking my nonprofit ED friends what…
#584 Does your grant pipeline have a capacity limit
Many organizations set fundraising goals based on how much money they need. But they do…
#583 Your funder relationship does not end with the award
Receiving a grant award is exciting. But the award is not the end of the…
#582 A few of the most popular grant topics
While you are reading this, I am likely on a long 12-hour flight over the…
#581 A funder’s priorities are not your strategy
Last week, a long-time funder of my client announced a new priority. And, for the…
#580 Reporting starts before the award
Many organizations treat grant reporting as something that happens at the end of the grant…
#579 Your grant skills are worth more than you think
If you work in grants, you have probably developed more valuable skills than you realize….

