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What is Grant Management?

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Grant management is the comprehensive process of overseeing all activities related to grants: from identifying recipients, to awarding funds, to reporting on outcomes all while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Table of Contents Grant Lifecycle Who Handles Grant Management for Grantmaking Organizations?

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Don’t Jeopardize Your Nonprofit Compliance with a Commercial Accounting System?

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Grant-funded nonprofits know compliance isn’t a nice-to-have. You might be able to win back an unhappy donor with a new program or event, but grant funders usually don’t get excited about silent auctions. Adhering to requirements and guidelines is how you establish trust with the granting agency so you can get additional funding.

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What grantmaking practices should foundations adopt to best support nonprofit organizations?

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Mowrer’s Grant-seeking Challenges highlights that funder practices and requirements are considered one of the greatest challenges for grant-seekers. Leaders and managers of nonprofit grantmaking foundations play a significant role in setting grantmaking practices that best serve nonprofit organizations. Heed legal requirements.

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Cybersecurity strategies for nonprofit websites

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Nonprofit web managers, working with an organization’s IT department, can play a significant role in promoting cybersecurity in their organizations. Many guidelines say they should be at least 12 characters long and include a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Non-technical Promote a strong password culture.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

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Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page.

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The Core Elements of Empathy, Power, and Vulnerability in Grantmaking

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Empathy I have had the honor of being both a grant researcher/writer/steward and a re-grantor. I have felt the frustration of completing horribly constructed online grant applications and experienced the exhilaration of being awarded significant funds. Are there specific guidelines and checklists they must follow?

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How to Start a Volunteer Program: 12 Steps for Success

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Define your volunteer roles. Evaluate your volunteer program. Additionally, some of these roles may be filled by qualified volunteers rather than paid nonprofit staff members. Make sure team members know what their responsibilities are and when they will be asked to share data or reports relevant to their roles.