by Funding For Good | Jul 16, 2024 | Fundraising and Grant Writing
Have you ever had the chance to apply for a “matching grant”? If so, you might have wondered what exactly a matching grant is—and whether it’s worth pursuing. Over two decades of nonprofit fundraising and consulting, I’ve worked with dozens of organizations... 
by Funding For Good | Apr 8, 2020 | Leadership and Boards
“Consensus Building Conversations” The concept seems so simple, doesn’t it? Get a group together. Present the issue. Have some consensus building conversations…and POOF…Agree! So why is the process never that simple? In order to... 
by Funding For Good | Mar 25, 2020 | Fundraising and Grant Writing
Do you want to know the easiest way to set your development director or grant writer up for success? Use Pre-Program Design to create a stellar program. Pre-Program design, that’s right. Your grant writer can do everything else right. They can develop good... 
by Funding For Good | Oct 16, 2019 | Fundraising and Grant Writing
Several years ago, I started a job as a grant writer on a development team for a large nonprofit in North Carolina. Grants management was new to me even though I had worked in and around nonprofits for years. While I’d responded to RFP’s and RFI’s (requests for... 
by Funding For Good | Jul 8, 2019 | Strategic Planning
Whether you serve a nonprofit as a development director, executive director, board member, or staff… “strategic planning” has probably come up in your conversations. If you ask ten individuals this simple the question “What does strategic planning mean to you?” you...
