Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What is the secret to successful grant writing?” Align yourself with your organization’s highest intentions, and ensure your grant writer knows how to tell a compelling story that connects the dots between your needs and the funder’s interests.

Grant 91

Grant New Hampshire Application Library 91

Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Grant Research Tip: If a deadline has passed for a funder’s grant opportunity, don’t despair. Wait until after their grant consideration window has passed and then reach out to start an introduction. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds a wide array of programs to help build a national culture of health.

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Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 111

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Grant Research Tip: If a deadline has passed for a funder’s grant opportunity, don’t despair. Wait until after their grant consideration window has passed and then reach out to start an introduction. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds a wide array of programs to help build a national culture of health.

Grant 105

Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 105

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Grant Research Tip: When searching for funding, it is important not to overlook potential federal or state resources. Also, learn exactly how I do my own grant research and how your organization can find more appropriate funders and funding opportunities. National Council On Aging. National Council On Aging.

Grant 106

Grant Fund Resource Los Angeles 106

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“Where do I look to find grants for my nonprofit?” Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! Also, getting a grant means a funder values your nonprofit and trusts you’ll put their money to good use. A Grant is What We Need (or is it?) Plus, grants are never guaranteed from year to year.

Grant 98

Grant Place Free Nonprofit 98

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Grant Research Tip: As you search beyond this list for potential funders, many foundations will state that they do not accept unsolicited requests for funding. Visit Grantli to learn exactly how I do my grant research and how your organization can find more appropriate funders and funding opportunities. National Forest Foundation.

Conservancy 57

Conservancy Environment Grant Alaska 57

Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

The donor promised his patent would completely fund the university, wipe out the national debt, and make America the happiest place on Earth. One letter he said something like “I grant you a prophecy” or “I give you the gift of prophecy.” I obviously could not accept because that would leave me with nothing left to do.

St. Louis 122

St. Louis Charity Donor New Hampshire 122