Grants

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...

11 Nov Success rates: making a silk purse from a sow’s ear

Posted at 04:47h in Funders, Grant applications, Grant Writing, Grants, Grantseeking, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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I am often asked by prospective clients what my grant-writing success rate is. It’s a fair question but one that requires a more complex answer...

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...

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...

06 May Grantseekers be bold: shifting dynamics in funder relationships

Posted at 07:02h in Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Funders, Grant applications, Grants, Grantseeking, Not-for-profit sector, Philanthropy

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Talking in a recent webinar – ‘Philanthropy in the context of Covid-19’ - run by the Centre for Social Impact, Philanthropy Australia’s CEO Sarah Davies...