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Foundation vs Government Grants: Which Should You Pursue

Gain insights from professional grant writers on the differences between foundation and government grants. Discover which funding entities are worth pursuing for your nonprofit and navigate the grant-seeking process more effectively.

Grant Prospecting

Funder Research & Matching

Proposal Development

Grant Writer

Grant Manager

Development Director

2/16/24

Managing a $54 Million Federal Grant Portfolio: A Senior Director's Advice For Federal Grants

Insight Report

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Managing a $54 Million Federal Grant Portfolio: A Senior Director's Advice For Nonprofits

Learn expert tips on managing multi-million dollar grant portfolios from Patrice Davis, a seasoned senior director of federal grants. Discover best practices and debunk common misconceptions to handle government grants effectively.

Grant Management

Post-Award Grant Management

Funder Relationship Management

Grant Manager

Executive Director

Development Director

Infographic: Signs Your Nonprofit Is Ready And Competitive To Start Applying To Grants

Ensure your nonprofit is grant-ready by checking off essential organizational, programmatic, and financial criteria. Explore our detailed checklist and download the PDF infographic to assess your organization's readiness for grant applications.

Grant Prospecting

Grant Readiness & Capacity

Proposal Development

Grant Writer

Executive Director

Development Director

Stephanie Paul Morrow

2/12/24

The Simple Question That Tripled This Nonprofit’s Grant Award

Case Study

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The Simple Question That Tripled This Nonprofit’s Grant Award

Learn from grant consultant Dr. Bev Browning's experience: asking for funding is crucial. Discover practical strategies and expert advice to proactively find funders aligned with your nonprofit's mission.

Grant Prospecting

Funder Research & Matching

Proposal Development

Grant Consultant

Executive Director

How to Find Education Grants

Education grants are essential for nonprofits dedicated to advancing learning initiatives. Instrumentl offers a suite of tools and resources to streamline the grant-finding process. In this article, we explore how Instrumentl can expedite the search for these critical funding opportunities.

Grant Prospecting

Funder Research & Matching

Grant Readiness & Capacity

Grant Writer

Grant Manager

Program Manager

7 Fundraising Ideas to Raise Money for your Nonprofit

In this blog post, explore 7 proven strategies to raise money for your nonprofit in 2023, including membership programs, silent auctions, corporate sponsorships and more.

Funder Relationships

Funder Relationship Management

Development Director

Fundraising Associate

What is Nonprofit Development and Why Does It Matter in 2025?

Unsure about the nuances of nonprofit development versus fundraising? This article provides a clear definition of nonprofit development, explains its significance, and offers practical strategies for effective implementation.

Grant Strategy

Grant Readiness & Capacity

Program & Project Design

Development Director

Grant Writer

Grant Manager

Four Effective Methods of Fundraising in 2025

Unlock the power of fundraising for your nonprofit organization. Explore various fundraising methods and discover unique ideas tailored to your cause. Learn the importance of effective fundraising and gain practical tips on best practices while avoiding common mistakes.

Grant Strategy

Funder Research & Matching

Fundraising Associate

Development Director

Executive Director

Karen Lee

2/7/24

Resource Library

Foundation vs Government Grants: Which Should You Pursue?

Managing a $54 Million Federal Grant Portfolio: A Senior Director's Advice For Nonprofits

Infographic: Signs Your Nonprofit Is Ready And Competitive To Start Applying To Grants

The Simple Question That Tripled This Nonprofit’s Grant Award

How to Find Education Grants

7 Fundraising Ideas to Raise Money for your Nonprofit

What is Nonprofit Development and Why Does It Matter in 2025?

Four Effective Methods of Fundraising in 2025

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