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Storytelling for Grant Writers: 10 Tactical & Stylistic Tips

Achieve

Do your grant applications tell stories that catch the attention of funders and illustrate the real impact their support will have on your community? Let’s take a look at why storytelling matters for nonprofit grant writing and actionable ways you can start telling more compelling stories in your proposals. Stories make things real.

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New on SSIR: A New Tool for Digital Storytelling

Amy Sample Ward

. —– I’m really excited by tools that enable digital or transmedia storytelling. I recently attended the US launch event for Historypin is a new (and free) application for Android, iPhone, or the web that arranges photos, videos, and text in the context of time and location (leveraging the Google Maps API).

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Top Reasons to Attend RAISE 2023

OneCause

There are four session tracks to challenge fundraising innovation:  Event & Auction Fundraising, Fundraising Strategy & Donor Engagement, Peer-to-Peer & Online Giving, and Storytelling & Brand. Full participation in RAISE is applicable for 4 points in Category 1.B

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Frogloop Guest Post: 4 Tools to Help Any Nonprofit Tell Stories Online

Amy Sample Ward

As we all continue exploring the vast horizons of the internet and the social tools it offers, be sure to check out the applications that help you continue telling stories with the power of video, maps and more. And for good reason: I love tools that help make quality content and storytelling something that all of us can create.

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Creating Key Messages for Fundraising

The Storytelling Non-profit

For the first time in our 54-year history, we have been overwhelmed with requests for support and cannot keep up with the demand. Since we announced this new program, we’ve received hundreds of applications from families reaching out for this helping hand.

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5 Top Payment Processors for Nonprofit Organizations

DNL OmniMedia

Stripe, like many tools listed in this article, has a great API through which it can be paired with an applicable nonprofit CRM. iATS also has a mobile application that nonprofits can use to accept payments and donations during in-person events, fundraisers, and outreaches. iATS’ Pricing. iATS charges 2.49% to 3.2%

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Non-Profit Planning Series — Setting a Chief Initiative

The Storytelling Non-profit

Don't just set a chief initiative that looks good on paper but fails to account for your non-profit's unique circumstances, resources, history, etc. Yes, it talks about planning for 2019 but everything I teach in it is applicable to planning anytime! Interested in storytelling planning resources?

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