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The Power of Storytelling

Author Ruth Button

Published January 1, 2022

The Power of Storytelling. “The most powerful person in the world is the story teller. The storyteller sets the vision, values and agenda of an entire generation that is to … Continued

Building grants success: Strategies for the busy fundraiser

Author Ruth Button

Published September 1, 2021

This article originally appeared in the FINZ magazine. Incorporating grant-seeking and writing into your fundraising strategy can seem overwhelming and time consuming, regardless of whether you’re new to grant-writing or an experienced fundraiser. How do you know where to … Continued

The building blocks of a Customised Grants Calendar

Author Ruth Button

Published August 28, 2020

Hi, I’m Ruth one of the Grants Strategists at Strategic Grants. Some of you may be wondering “Ok, what does a Grants Strategist do?” The short answer is we help … Continued

The ins and outs of outcomes and outputs – getting it right in your grant applications

Author Ruth Button

Published February 26, 2020

So you are writing your grant application, you’re sailing through the organisation and project questions and feel like it is going ok, then ‘BAM’ up pops this question: What are … Continued

High-roller fundraising?

Author Ruth Button

Published February 18, 2014

Many fundraisers view grant-seeking a bit like a cross between roulette and a chocolate wheel at the school fete. You’ve gotta be in it to win it, and success is … Continued

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