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Candid
JANUARY 25, 2024
Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
By Lorrie Fair Allen , Ashlee George & Charlize Theron Funders often mistake accountability for compliance. Instead, accountability must be rooted in mutuality, relationships, and power analysis.
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NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 3, 2023
So, to improve your grant applications and give funders what they want, here are five tips. Whether your nonprofit is applying for a government grant or support from a private foundation, what reviewers are looking for in grant proposals can feel like a secret.
NonProfit Leadership Center
MARCH 8, 2024
We recently interviewed more than 20 nonprofit CEOs and funders to understand what they believe makes a leader most impactful. Nonprofit CEOs and funders further described visionary, strategic leaders as: “Someone people want to follow.” Successful organizations start with strong leaders, but what defines a good leader? Good judgment.”
NonProfit Quarterly
MARCH 28, 2024
But Color Congress is working to change that and is calling upon funders to do the same. Because organizations like Color Congress’s members often slip through the cracks of funder guidelines, philanthropic partners miss opportunities to reshape American life.
Candid
APRIL 4, 2023
As every seasoned fundraiser will tell you, it comes down to building and sustaining a strong network of nonprofit funders. Why it pays to build relationships with nonprofit funders Grant funding plays a critical role in ensuring the survival and success of many nonprofits. But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time.
Momentum Nonprofit Partners
AUGUST 23, 2023
Developed by the Mid-South Philanthropy Network (a program of Momentum Nonprofit Partners) as a self-audit, the purpose of the Memphis Funders’ Racial Equity Audit is to measure the extent of local equitable grantmaking, uncover shortfalls, and reflect on and put into action ways to create more racially equitable grantmaking.
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