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An Introvert’s Top 3 Tips for Approaching Grant-making Foundations

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Seriously though, in my 25+ years in nonprofit fundraising, I have met many more introverts than extroverts who gravitate toward grant writing and management versus individual donors or special events. Check out this episode of the Fundraising HayDay podcast to learn more about “Grantmakers Gone Right”: Grant Makers Gone Right (podbean.com).

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The 11 Best Conferences in 2024 for Anyone Looking To Learn More About Library Promotions and Marketing (and Some Are Completely Free!)

Super Library Marketing

One of the best ways to find your library marketing soulmates… the ones who will nod sympathetically when you talk about how hard it is to get engagement on your social media posts or how your co-workers expect you to make a flyer for every single program is at a conference.

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Top 3 Tips for Increasing Positive Board Involvement for Grants and Fundraising

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

I have ranted and raved over the years about how to get nonprofit boards of directors to help win grants and increase fundraising. In my experience, people who volunteer for boards or are recruited to nonprofit boards are high achievers in their fields, community leaders, or people with lived experience related to the nonprofit’s mission.

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Grant Professional: We Are Strong & Mighty

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

We dream of a promotion at work, a seat at our organization’s leadership table, our own consulting business, open communication with funders, software that makes our lives easier, training that helps the newest batch of grant professionals, and so much more. And many of us have great ideas on how to make the grant world a better place.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits and Grant Making

Peak Proposals

In fact, we’re going to begin with tips for working remotely, because if you can’t collaborate online, you won’t be able to prepare a grant application or launch a successful fundraising or crowdfunding campaign. This is particularly the case if the money is needed urgently or if funds are required for general operating expenses.

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Perfection is the Enemy of Successful Grant Writing

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

The same is true for social media and other forms of communication. Being overcome with a strong dose of perfectionism (trust me) could keep you and your team from meaningful connections in communication that most of us now take for granted. I had to get it done and get it out there.

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NonProfits & Branding – The Paradigm Shift

Public Policy Blog

Many nonprofits use their brands primarily as a fundraising tool, but a growing number of nonprofits are developing a broader and more strategic approach, managing their brands to create greater social impact and tighter organizational cohesion ( Kylander & Stone, 2012 ) attempting to act as catalysts of change in the world.