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Risky business: The importance of financial reserves and a diversified fundraising strategy

Author Jo Garner

Published May 12, 2022

The article “Risky business: The importance of financial reserves and a diversified fundraising strategy” first appeared in Pro Bono Australia. You have probably heard the phrase “putting all of your … Continued

The power of personal connection

Author Jo Garner

Published March 15, 2022

The article ‘The power of personal connection’ first appeared in Pro Bono Australia. I recently took my first interstate business trip in longer than I can remember.  In teeing up … Continued

Reducing stress when it comes to your grants strategy 

Author Jo Garner

Published January 27, 2022

The article was first published as “Feeling stressed? You’re not alone” in Pro Bono Australia. Well, here we are. A New Year, but somehow, all too familiar?  I started the … Continued

Breaking the mould when it comes to finding the right person for the job

Author Jo Garner

Published September 21, 2021

This article “Breaking the mould when it comes to finding the right person for the job” first appeared in Pro Bono Australia. As an organisation that focuses on the capacity … Continued

Making a positive impact

Author Jo Garner

Published September 7, 2021

Director of Strategic Grants Jo Garner chats with Steven Moe, host of New Zealand podcast Seeds, where he talks with people making a positive impact in their lives. Listen to … Continued

Grant-seeking post COVID-19​ – what now?

Author Jo Garner

Published September 1, 2021

Everything has changed, so we need to recalibrate our grant-seeking and fundraising. What does that look like post COVID-19? Watch this panel discussion, facilitated by Strategic Grants Director Jo Garner, … Continued

What makes a good grant application?

Author Jo Garner

Published August 18, 2021

There’s a lot more to grant writing than just putting an application in. Strategic Grants’ Director, Jo Garner, sits down with Ben Clark, Head of Philanthropy and Social Investment at … Continued

Positive (largely) funder news update from Jo Garner – let’s keep working together

Author Jo Garner

Published March 27, 2020

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Grant-seeking in uncertain times

Author Jo Garner

Published March 16, 2020

As we enter an unprecedented time with COVID-19 and the uncertainty it brings, Strategic Grants will continue to work to bring you the latest in grant round news and online … Continued

Communications Beyond Clever Words – Using evidence to convince your supporters

Author Jo Garner

Published March 11, 2020

 Author: Jo Garner Whether you are writing a donor appeal, government tender, sponsorship proposal or a funding application, evidence of the need for the project you are raising funds for is critical to motivate your … Continued

The Musts for 2020 Grants Success!

Author Jo Garner

Published January 13, 2020

  Author: Jo Garner Well here it is, a brand new year. Do you feel like there is so much to do and you are not quite sure where to … Continued

The Festive Season – a Time to reflect and find your Ikigai

Author Jo Garner

Published December 13, 2019

Author: Jo Garner At one of the many professional development events I attended this year, I re-visited the Japanese concept of Ikigai or simply translated, “reason for being”. As we … Continued

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