by Funding For Good | May 22, 2023 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Research, Grant Writing
The executive summary is one of the most important parts of any grant proposal. Think of your executive summary like a movie trailer. The executive summary sets the tone for your proposal, previews your proposed impact, highlights your organization’s expertise,...
by Funding For Good | May 3, 2023 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Writing
Nearly all grant applications require a statement of need. This is for good reason! A statement of need communicates key information to donors about your organization and its work. After reading your statement of need, donors should come away feeling certain that...
by Funding For Good | Feb 15, 2021 | Grant Writing
It’s Spring ‘grant season’ which means two things: The holiday break is over and it’s time to start raising money again. You probably need to have a few conversations with foundation program officers to identify ideal prospects for your current needs. Whether you are...
by Funding For Good | Dec 3, 2020 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Writing
Evaluation methods are the criteria for evaluating the success of a program or project. Evaluation methods are a critical and effective tool for nonprofit organizations and businesses alike. When designed well, an evaluation provides staff, board members, and donors...
by Funding For Good | Oct 13, 2020 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Research, Grant Writing
Knowing where to find grants takes practice. Grant research is one of the main components of grant writing and sticks out to me as difficult for many people, like learning a balance pose in yoga, especially for a novice grant writer. Much like balance poses, grant...
by Funding For Good | Jul 30, 2020 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Writing
No one likes it when their grant proposal is denied. If your organization just received a grant denial letter, you might be wondering, “What next?” Rather than toss the bad news into the trash and move on to the next proposal, it is essential to complete due diligence...