Grants should never be regarded as a quick fix for a charity’s funding sustainability challenges. So why do so many organizations continue to view them as such?
Funder Profiles #5: Canadian Women’s Foundation
Funder Profiles #4: The McLean Foundation
Funder Profiles #2: The Peter Gilgan Foundation
DON'T PUT ALL YOUR FUNDING EGGS IN ONE BASKET!
Grant Writing Tip #5: Saying “Thank You” When The Answer Is “No”
Grant Writing Tip #4: Three Volunteer Management Practices That Entice Grant-Makers
As valuable as volunteers are in the non-profit world, giving them roles for which they are not qualified nor interested can have disastrous results for charities and the people they serve. Moreover, grant-makers are often very cognisant of organizations who lack responsible volunteer management practices and this is frequently a reason why applications are denied. This entry explores three (3) effective practices that organizations can embrace to ensure that their volunteers remain their greatest resource.