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Nonprofit Grant Readiness Guide 2023 [+Checklist Template]

What makes one nonprofit grant ready? Learn what are the signs to watch out for when it comes to your readiness, go through a grant readiness checklist before you submit your application, and more.

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Finding Grants

Uncover the winning strategies for finding the perfect grants for your nonprofit.

Grant Prospecting

How To Find Supporters: Best Donor Database For Small Nonprofits

Explore the world of nonprofit donor databases. Learn what they are, why your organization needs one, and how to choose the right one. Boost your fundraising efforts with data-driven insights.

Grant Prospecting

A Nonprofit's Guide To Grant Prospect Research

Streamline your nonprofit's process for grant prospect research with our comprehensive guide. We share helpful tips and leverage Instrumentl's powerful platform to demonstrate how you can boost your fundraising efforts and success rates.

Grant Prospecting

Top 7 Grant Databases To Find Funding For Your Nonprofit

This article will unpack what grant databases consist of, how to select one for your organization, and the best options for grant databases that exist today.

Grant Prospecting

How to Read a Form 990: 8 Things To Look For

Discover the different 990 forms for nonprofits and simplify your tax reporting with our concise guide. Find the right form for your organization's needs and stay compliant effortlessly.

Find New Funders in Your Backyard Playbook

Explore the playbook to connect with untapped funding sources nearby.

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Writing Grants

Learn how to craft grant proposals that set you apart and win more funding.

Grant Writing

What Separates Successful Grants From Grants That Get Rejected?

Explore the essential elements that transform your grant proposal from good to outstanding. Learn what sets successful grant applications apart from the rest and maximize your chances of securing funding.

Grant Writing

How to Write a General Operating Grant Proposal in 2023

In this post, we'll dig into what general operating support is, give you tips to write an effective general operating grant proposal, and leave you with clear examples of general operating support grant proposals.

Grant Writing

How to Write a Cover Letter for Your Grant Proposal

In this post, we dig into answering what are cover letters for grant proposals, what makes a good cover letter vs. a bad one, three examples of cover letters for grant proposals, and more.

Grant Writing

24 Tips for Stronger Grant Proposals

In this post, we'll dig into what makes a strong grant proposal, effective tips you can use to plan grant proposals better, and give you techniques you can use to bolster your proposals.

10 Best Lessons from 10 Best Grant Writing Experts

Uncover 10 best-kept secrets and winning strategies experts swear by.

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Managing Grants

Learn the ropes of effectively managing grants once they are awarded.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Easy To Use Grant Tracker Spreadsheet [Template]

Discover how to use Instrumentl's grant tracking spreadsheet to be more efficient in your grant management.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Grant Writing Calendar: How to Better Manage Your Grants

In this post, we explore what a grant calendar is, how to create a template for yourself in managing your grants, and how to use Instrumentl as your ultimate grant calendar.

Grant Management & Collaboration

How to Manage Grants in 2024 [Checklist]

This post explores must-dos when it comes to grant management, best practices to adopt when tackling grant management and how to manage a grant.

Grant Management & Collaboration

How To Ensure Grant Compliance After You Win Funding

Grant compliance, though it may sound daunting, can be manageable. This article covers the ins and outs of grant compliance—what it means, understanding its requirements, establishing a compliance system, and its role in financial tracking.

Winning Grants Together: A Blueprint for Nonprofit Team Success

Learn how to efficiently work together as a team to find, prepare, write, and win more grants as a team.

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Nonprofit Success

Explore topics and strategies for running a successful nonprofit organization.

Nonprofit Fundraising

Starting a Charity: A 9-Step Beginner's Guide

Starting a charity is not for the faint of heart—there’s a lot of work on the backend, what with filing for tax-exempt status, honing your mission, recruiting a board, and more preparation work. The good news is we’ve broken down how to start a charity into nine steps in this article.

Nonprofit Fundraising

AI Grant Writing: Revolutionize Your Funding Strategy with AI

Learn how to leverage AI in your grant writing process to improve your grant writing efficiency.

Nonprofit Fundraising

The Ultimate Nonprofit Fundraising Tracker Guide

From inspiration to implementation, master the art of online fundraising trackers with our comprehensive guide.

Nonprofit Fundraising

Operating Foundations: How To Secure Their Support For Your Nonprofit

Explore the world of operating foundations and their role in nonprofit partnerships in this comprehensive article.

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