Remove Coordinator Remove Fundraising Remove Nonprofit
article thumbnail

The Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits and Grant Making

Peak Proposals

Nonprofits, particularly small community-based organizations, struggle to fund their programs during a typical year. We’ve also included suggestions on how to ease the transition to remote work since many nonprofits are having to close their offices. On the Basecamp site, you’ll find a post on how to use the platform Postach.io

Nonprofit 130
article thumbnail

Three Tips for Better Grants Through Storytelling AND Data

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

If fractured fairy tales aren’t getting you the storytelling advice you are seeking, try this real-life advice on storytelling from two very wise but very different sources—a nationally renowned fundraising trainer and consultant T. Clay Buck, and Marilyn Stephens from the U.S. Census Bureau. He calls it the “Power of One.”

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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. Many people become grant writers because they’re better with words than people. And by many, I mean me. You too, maybe?

article thumbnail

How Share Our Strength addresses childhood hunger with unified data analysis on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Share Our Strength , a national nonprofit organization, is dedicated to ending hunger and poverty in the US and abroad. However, managing and utilizing data at scale can be a challenge for a nonprofit organization like Share Our Strength. According to the U.S.

article thumbnail

Writing Grants When You’re NOT a Grant Writer

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

million nonprofits are registered in the United States. Someone who could dedicate their time to prospect research, coordinating efforts with coworkers on the grant application, and working with the finance department to make sure grant management is taking place. I suggest you start small when it comes to fundraising goals.

article thumbnail

Educating Up to Streamline the Grant Writing Process

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Perhaps you were coordinating a community program or project for a nonprofit or local government and needed a way to sustain those important efforts. After more than 28 years in grants and fundraising, I have found that about 20% of grant writing is actual writing. Most people fall into grant writing almost by chance.

article thumbnail

Charging Forward: Public sector EVs pose both challenges and opportunities for state agencies and their partners

American City & Country

State agencies must navigate a complex landscape that includes everything from securing funding to coordinating with multiple stakeholders. Addressing these disparities requires careful planning and coordination among state agencies, local governments and private-sector partners. with his wife, Lorna, and his daughter, Quinn.