My Initial Consultation as a Grant Writer
by Jason Rogers You’ve decided to go for it. Made the leap. Closed your eyes and jumped. You are officially an independent grant writer. Congratulations! Now what? One of the very first client interactions you will have is the initial consultation. If you’re like most...
Attention Funders: A Word From Nonprofits
by Briana Carrigg Grant applications often include the question, “What is your overhead rate?” An overhead rate is generally defined as a combination of management, general, and fundraising expenses. While discourse is evolving to accept overhead as...
The Nitty Gritty of Volunteer Management
by Marie Palacios Last week we delved into tips for “Keeping Your Best Volunteers Coming Back”. Now it is time to get down to the nitty and gritty components of effective volunteer management systems. Before you get started, it is important to identify WHO...
How to Keep Your Best Volunteers Coming Back
by Marie Palacios Recently a new program director reached out to ask, “What can I give to our organization’s volunteers” to encourage them to come back?” She explained that many of their volunteer needs were met through local schools, institutions,...
Sexual Harassment is a Reality in Nonprofits | What Are You Doing About It?
In the wake of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, over 125 pieces of legislation on workplace harassment have been introduced across 32 states in the US in the past year alone. Note that I did not say for-profit workplace harassment. Sexual harassment is yet another...Our Top Offerings:
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