The Logic Behind Logic Models
Logic models can make anyone want to run in the opposite direction. However, learning more about the roles and benefits of logic models can lead to it becoming a key tool in any nonprofit. Read More
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Strengthening Your Resilience as a Nonprofit Professional
Resiliency is the ability to carry on with hopefulness despite adversity. Find out how to fully integrate this mindset into your organization. Read More
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Grant Funding: An Evolving View of Impact and Sustainability
Measuring short-term results helps to keep programs on track. It’s time to take a deeper look into how we evaluate our service and impact. Read More
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NCFP and The Engaging Youth Retreat: A Recap
Find out what best practices were discussed during NCFP’s Engaging Youth Peer Network Retreat for engaging the next generation of philanthropy! Read More
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Scholarship Program Evaluation Plans: Lessons Learned from the Field
Learn six key elements of an evaluation plan to easily assess your own programs and maximize your impact. Read More
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Becoming the “MacGyver” of Grants
For any grant professional, a key strength is being resilient. Remember that you have access to two primary types of resources – external and internal. Read More
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Should I give grantmakers more than they ask for?
When I teach beginner level grant writing courses, a common question from participants is whether or not it is okay to send or upload additional materials that were NOT requested by the grantmaker… Read More
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Preparing for a Conversation with a Program Officer
Whether you are new to grant writing, or you have been doing it for years, a critical part of your success lies in the relationships that you establish with the foundations to which you are applying. Read More
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The Ultimate Grant Readiness Checklist and How to Use it Effectively
I have been writing grants for over two decades and decided to put together a Grant Readiness Checklist to use for myself and with clients. This list has saved me so much time over the past few years. Read More
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3 Tips for Using E-Learning to Train Your Nonprofit Staff
Using e-learning to train your nonprofit’s staff isn’t as simple as creating generic PowerPoints. Explore these three tips for creating effective courses. Read More