Author: Kate Sunners Gladstone Regional Council has been working with Strategic Grants to centralise and streamline their grant-seeking. We pulled the wonderful Tegan McDonald away from her two roles as … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners I have seen so many fantastic podcast and video resources for fundraisers in the last few months I wanted to share my little library with … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners Being at the International Fundraising Congress (IFC) is like being in a room filled with thousands of mosquitos. The buzz was audible from the … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners We’ve recently had two of our nonprofit partners achieve the ultimate KPI of a grants program: being approached by their Funders for repeat funding, resulting from their … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners Last time I wrote about not letting your data die in a dusty old corner without being analysed. By the same token, the most horror-inducing thought for … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners Does your organisation have methods in place to capture data on your programs? Great! What about processes to analyse and use that data? One of the … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners Grants and funding myths busted! Disclaimer: This blog does not blow up nearly as many cars, empty quarries, crash test dummies or moustaches as Jamie and … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners The launch of JB Were’s Support Report: The changing shape of giving and the significant implications for recipients held in Brisbane late … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners It’s 2018! 100 years ago, the Spanish flu was hitting New Zealand; the people of Mackay in Queensland were rebuilding after a cyclone; and World War … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners Weasels. They can be adorable (or terrifying, depending on your stance on rodents). But one weasel that’s never good is the weasel word. Weasel words … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners I was lucky enough to attend the AES 2017 International Evaluation Conference this month in Canberra, and wanted to share some of my key … Continued
Author: Kate Sunners Like the tango is to the two-step, the tender is to the average grant-application. Tenders can be complex and time-consuming beasts requiring greater depth in … Continued