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Grant Masterclass

Pitch to Win: How to Tell a Story that Resonates and Rallies

Mar 11, 2025 1:00PM EDT

For nonprofits, story-telling is the bridge between mission and impact, turning listeners into advocates and long-term donors. This session explores how to craft stories that resonate deeply, attract the right audience, and inspire action.

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Finding Grants

Uncover the winning strategies for finding the perfect grants for your nonprofit.

Grant Prospecting

Not All Foundations Have Websites: How To Find Their Hidden Grants

Discover hidden grant opportunities with Instrumentl’s Foundation Discovery tools. Learn step-by-step how to locate and connect with funders who may not have publicized their opportunities. Uncover thousands of dollars in grant money to secure funding for your organization. Let Instrumentl guide you to untapped resources!

Grant Prospecting

How to Strategically Evaluate RFPs and Grant Funding Announcements to Determine Feasibility

Explore the importance of strategic evaluation when assessing grant opportunities with insights from an Instrumentl Partner Webinar. Join experts Amanda Day and Kimberly Hays de Muga to learn key considerations and techniques for aligning grant-seeking efforts with your organization’s mission and capabilities.

Grant Prospecting

How To Get Approved For A Grant: Look At What The Foundation Funds

Learn how to leverage Instrumentl's insights on funders to assess the competitiveness of grant opportunities based on the types of causes they typically fund, using NTEE codes.

Grant Prospecting

How To Determine A Foundation’s Openness to New Grantees

Discover how to assess new funders effectively using Instrumentl's features, focusing on geographical giving, grant sizes, and giving by category to refine your grant prospecting efforts and maximize your chances of success.

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Find New Funders in Your Backyard Playbook

Explore the playbook to connect with untapped funding sources nearby.

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Writing Grants

Learn how to craft grant proposals that set you apart and win more funding.

Grant Writing

How Much Money Can I Ask This Foundation For? How To Determine The Size of A Grant Request

Knowing how much to ask for in a grant can be stressful. This post explores 3 factors to ask when figuring out how much to ask for. We'll dig into tools you can use starting today to know exactly what you should ask for in your next grant application.

Grant Writing

How to Write a General Operating Grant Proposal in 2025

In this post, we'll dig into what general operating support is, give you tips to write an effective general operating grant proposal, and leave you with clear examples of general operating support grant proposals.

Grant Writing

Best Grant Writing Courses

Wondering whether or not you could benefit from a grant writing course? Check out these grant writing courses we've reviewed for inspiration of places to go to level up your grant writing education.

Grant Writing

How Many Grants Should I Apply For to Raise $1M? 6 Steps to Find Out

Learn how to use Instrumentl to set and achieve grant application goals, guiding nonprofits through a step-by-step process to manage and reach specific fundraising targets, like $1 million. Optimize your grant strategy with these actionable insights.

10 Best Lessons from 10 Best Grant Writing Experts

Uncover 10 best-kept secrets and winning strategies experts swear by.

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Managing Grants

Learn the ropes of effectively managing grants once they are awarded.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Financial Management Tools Every Nonprofit Should Use

Don't let the panic of missing documents overshadow your grant deadline. Explore the best financial management tools for nonprofits to streamline your organization's finances efficiently. From grants to donations, stay on top of fiscal stewardship and avoid last-minute scrambles. Let's set you up for success!

Grant Management & Collaboration

Grant Compliance Checklist: Steps to Stay on Track

Demystify grant compliance with our comprehensive checklist. From navigating complex requirements to ensuring regulatory adherence, we'll guide you through the grant management cycle with ease. By the end, compliance won't seem so intimidating—you'll be equipped to tackle it head-on!

Grant Management & Collaboration

How to Manage Grants Post Award: Staying On The Funder’s Good Side

Discover essential strategies for effectively managing awarded grants with Instrumentl. Explore how our Awards View feature empowers you to stay organized, compliant, and proactive in meeting funders’ expectations. From strategic planning to maintaining strong relationships, let Instrumentl be your trusted partner in grant management success.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Grant Consultants: How To Efficiently Manage All Your Clients’ Grant Work

Instrumentl offers grant consultants an all-in-one solution for client management. Streamline grant research, prospecting, and management in one centralized platform. Improve team coordination, deliver quality client work efficiently, and free up time to focus on building relationships and scaling your business.

Winning Grants Together: A Blueprint for Nonprofit Team Success

Learn how to efficiently work together as a team to find, prepare, write, and win more grants as a team.

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Nonprofit Success

Explore topics and strategies for running a successful nonprofit organization.

Nonprofit Fundraising

How to Write The Best Nonprofit Business Plan: Ultimate Step By Step Guide in 2025

Running a nonprofit is in many ways similar to running a company. The biggest thing these two have in common? The necessity of creating a solid business plan. Read our step-by-step guide on how to write the best nonprofit business plan for 2025.

Nonprofit Fundraising

How to Approach and Build Grant Funder Relationships in 2025

This article digs into all the fundamentals behind why you should invest in grant funder relationships, how to build stronger grant funder relationships, and gives you real questions you can ask when beginning to build your relationships.

Nonprofit Fundraising

Grant Accounting: The 2025 Guide to Effective Financial Tracking

Follow our step-by-step guide to gain the tools and knowledge needed to navigate grant monitoring complexities with precision. Unlock the secrets to effective grant financial management.

Nonprofit Fundraising

Donor Management: Best Practices in 2025

Looking for donor management tips to help you scale your organization? Learn 7 donor management tips along with what you should avoid when working with donors.

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