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Dear Private Funders, Take a Cue from the Feds, Pretty Please

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Our friends at grants.gov have created a FREE central clearing house for grant prospect research related to federal grants – both current and days gone by. Let me count thy ways: Grant programs are listed in the appropriations act of each federal department as part of the annual budget process.

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Does Revenue Diversification Actually Work for Nonprofits?

Peak Proposals

You may not have a good sense of this until you do some preliminary research, so the first step is to engage in prospect research. Prospect research is the term used for researching potential funders using tools like a funder database. Second, your organization will need discretionary (i.e.,

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