Charitable Trusts and Foundations

19 Oct Perpetually measuring – how are you tracking?

Posted at 01:49h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Grant applications, Grant Proposal, Grant Writing, Grantmakers, Grants, Grantseeking, Philanthropy

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Hands up who is applying to Perpetual’s annual Impact Philanthropy Application Program (IPAP) which opens next Monday 25th October. While submitting an IPAP application is...

18 May You Have a Hammer: Building Grant Proposals for Social Change – Book Review

Posted at 06:11h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grants, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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I spotted this little gem – it’s a highly readable and informative 89 pages – on LinkedIn and ordered it from the US. It’s so...

30 Mar Love, Trust and Hope: Key Themes from Generosity Forum 2021

Posted at 07:26h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Grants, Grantseeking, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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While I was searching for photos to illustrate some workshop slides, the above picture popped up. In a nice bit of synchronicity, it neatly summed...

24 Feb Grant-seeking or grant-rushing? Don’t do a Brian…

Posted at 05:29h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grants, Grantseeking

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A good 30 years ago I jumped onto a train that had started to move out of the station - I was so desperate to...

21 Dec Bringing mirth and mindfulness to grant-seeking

Posted at 02:09h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Fundraising, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grants, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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I was planning on writing a round-up of the year blog but decided to end on a lighter note, and one that doesn’t mention the...

30 Sep Guidelines, Guidelines, Guidelines…

Posted at 04:05h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grantseeking, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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I recently watched a funny – if somewhat sinister play – streamed via Australian Theatre Live’s website on Vimeo. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity is the story...

12 Aug Walk a mile in a grant-maker’s shoes…

Posted at 02:32h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Fundraising, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grants

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Do you ever get bogged in a rambling conversation with a friend, neighbour or family member? You know the ones; the ‘he said, she said’...

30 Jun Avoiding the pitfalls of grant-seeking in a pandemic

Posted at 06:17h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grants, Grantseeking, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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Applying for grants is highly competitive at the best of times – and is often pressured. Now that we are in the midst of a...

04 Jun R is for Relationships, Relationships, Relationships

Posted at 01:40h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Fundraising, Grant applications, Grantseeking, Philanthropy

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I attended a webinar hosted as part of the Xfactor Collective's excellent RESET program last week, and loved this soundbite from Kimberley Downes, Xfactor Collective...

20 May Garden peas and fundraising essentialism to guide your grant-seeking

Posted at 01:41h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Fundraising, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grants, Grantseeking, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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Grant-seeking is very much like cooking; you can take a pot luck approach that is driven by passion and idealism, or you can take a...