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10 Tips for Better Grant Management Processes

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While grant funding may not require the continual stewardship efforts and nurturing of traditional donor-led funding, it often presents its own challenges: extensive reporting mandates, a list of requirements to qualify for funding, and the possibility of mission creep to meet those requirements. Focus on the why. Seek clarity.

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

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One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Data Handling, Overview, Measurement, Evaluation and Reporting (4 percent). Miscellaneous (3 percent).

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Enhancing Student Success Across Campus with Western Michigan University + Salesforce

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Western Michigan University (WMU) is a large, public research-intensive university that has been helping students reach their potential through a pursuit of purpose since 1903. To learn more about Western Michigan University, including how they’ve made a commitment to diversifying the tech field through Talent for Good , visit wmich.edu.

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Securing Corporate Sponsorships for Nonprofits: 10 Expert Tips

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For example, take a nonprofit like Friendship Circle of Michigan that raises money to provide adaptive bikes for families with special needs children. Tip #2: Personalize Your Pitch Unlike grants, which are financial donations given to nonprofits after an application process, corporate sponsorships benefit both the sponsor and the nonprofit.

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COVID-related National Service cannot just be gap year for privileged youth

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In Michigan alone, Black Americans constitute 14 percent of the state’s population — but 40 percent of coronavirus deaths. It has been reported that the virus is twice as deadly for Black and Latino people in New York City as compared to whites.

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Grantseeking Basics: Researching Suitable Funders Part Three – Corporate Funding

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Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here , the second installment, Researching government funders here , and the third installment on researching foundations here. Michigan State University's list of service clubs and civic organizations that provide funding. Big Book of Library Grant Money.

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Your NetSquared Holiday Gift!

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Online: Part Two Google For Nonprofits Google Ad Grants with Net2 Northern Michigan. Event Reports. We held our first NetSquared Camp in China and co-organizer Matt Jung reports on innovative Chinese tech for good projects. Pittsburgh, PA: Bagels & Bytes Holiday Party. Tuesday, December 10.