Grant-seeking beyond COVID-19
5 things you can do now to ensure your project funding pipeline isn’t in lockdown 1. Stay informed Information is power, but too much information is distracting. Choose a reliable … Continued
What Funders want from Measurement and Evaluation
Being relatively new to the Strategic Grants’ team, the plan for my first blog was to layout the foundations of what grant makers want from measurement and evaluation. In reviewing … Continued
Q & A with our GEM Local subscriber – Pound Paws Inc.
We work with a number of community organisations who do amazing work in their community. One of our GEM Local subscribers, Pound Paws, has been using the system for just … Continued
The top 6 questions we are asked from grant-seekers
These are our top 6 questions we are asked from grant-seekers. Amidst the COVID-19 status quo, nonprofit organisations are facing challenging times. A number of our nonprofit partners are experiencing … Continued
Positive (largely) funder news update from Jo Garner – let’s keep working together
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Viruses – Biological and Technological
Whether it be in extreme times such as now, for social isolation and lock down or for the more general need for staff to work from home, appropriate robust IT … Continued
Grant-seeking in uncertain times
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 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
Why continuing your professional development journey is so important
Let’s look at why continuing your professional development journey is so important. If you’re reading the beginning of this blog and think, “professional career development” is a bit bland, then … Continued
The ins and outs of outcomes and outputs – getting it right in your grant applications
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
Retaining organisational knowledge is crucial to a successful grants program
Retaining organisational knowledge is crucial to a successful grants program. Good record keeping is critical in maintaining your organisational knowledge – and vital to a successful grants program. Picture this … Continued
The magic behind the customised GEM Portal Grants Calendar
Author: Alissa Bermingham The Strategic Grants’ Customised Grants Calendar and integrated online Grants Expertise Management Portal (GEMP) incorporates funding opportunities from across Australia and New Zealand. Our … Continued