Reaching out to funders doesn’t have to be scary. Start a genuine relationship with this step-by-step guide.

Learn some of the ways I use Instrumentl to streamline grant research and find best-fit funders faster.

Not every grant award is the right fit. Learn why and how to say no, while keeping the door open for future opportunities with the funder.

Here are some ways you can go “back to school” in the grants profession.

Considering you have limited resources and time, funder research is critical in helping you decide which funding opportunities to pursue. While public grants can be a bureaucratic maze, researching private funders can feel like it takes serious investigation. Read on for the difference between public and private funders.

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Part 4 of a four-part series that addresses questions you can use to evaluate whether grants are the next step for your organization. Are there other fundraising mechanisms you should pursue?

Part 3 of a four-part series that addresses questions you can use to evaluate whether grants are the next step for your organization. Do you have the right team in place?

Part 2 of a four-part series that addresses questions you can use to evaluate whether grants are the next step for your organization. Is your project or program fundable?

Part 1 of a four-part series that addresses questions you can use to evaluate whether grants are the next step for your organization. Why do you want to pursue grants?

Whether you’re just starting to apply for grants or you’ve been at it for a while, reading through grant guidelines can feel overwhelming. Here are the four questions funders want you to answer.