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This area of the website offers Members a number of resources to bolster their grantseeking strategies and the management of their awards.
Grant Basics
Tips on how to use the IRS Form 990, what sorts of questions to ask potential funders, and a comprehensive glossary of terms relevant to working in the nonprofit sector:
- IRS Form 990 – shows you how to utilize IRS Form 990 when researching funders.
- Ask the Funder – suggests specific questions you can ask a potential funder before submitting a proposal.
- Fundraising Glossary – helps you "talk the talk" with a list of important and relevant grantseeking terms.
Tools
Brief overviews, how-to instructions and forms for some of the grantseeker's most pivotal duties:
- Grantseeking Calendar – teaches you how to establish a one-year grantseeking calendar.
- In-Kind Contributions – addresses the importance of documenting these types of gifts and offers suggestions for beginning the process.
- Creating Time – offers practical solutions to common time management problems, including worksheets to determine whether a funding opportunity is worth pursuing.
Grants Management
Instructions for creating and maintaining a healthy grants management program.
In addition to the services described above, GrantStation also regularly offers online webinars that address various aspects of grantseeking. To learn more, visit the Webinar page.
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