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Finding Grants

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

Grant Prospecting

Demystifying IRS Form 990-BL: What Nonprofits Should Know

Explore the Form 990-BL: its purpose, who should file it, deadlines, form elements, filing process, best practices, and common mistakes to avoid.

Grant Prospecting

Association and Society Grants: How to Find Them Fast

Discover the world of association and society grants to secure additional funding for your nonprofit. Learn what they are and their significance, and efficiently find them using Instrumentl.

Grant Prospecting

Demystifying IRS Form 990-T: What Nonprofits Should Know

Discover the 990-T form: its purpose, who should file it, deadlines, form sections, filing process, best practices, and common mistakes to avoid.

Grant Prospecting

Demystifying IRS Form 990-PF: What Nonprofits Should Know

Explore the 990 PF form: what it is, who needs to file it, when it's due, its different parts, filing process, and best practices.

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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 To Perfect Your Needs Statement

Wondering how to write an effective needs statement? In this post, we dig into what makes a needs statement powerful, good vs. bad needs statement examples and how to get started writing a good needs statement.

Grant Writing

5 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Grant Writing – and What to Do Instead

Grant writing can be complex, and even seasoned professionals make mistakes. In this article, we'll highlight five common errors and provide actionable solutions to improve your grant writing game.

Grant Writing

How To Write A Grant Acceptance Letter: What Nonprofits Often Miss

Handwritten thank-you notes can make one feel genuinely appreciated. In cultivating funder relationships, communication is paramount. Crafting a gracious grant acceptance letter lays the foundation for a long-term relationship, potentially leading to sustainable funding. In this article, we'll guide you through crafting memorable and effective grant acceptance letters, empowering you to nurture relationships with your funders and build a robust network of support.

Grant Writing

6 Ways to Make Your Letter of Inquiry Stand Out To Funders

Learn how to write compelling Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) with practical advice from grant experts. Discover essential tips from recorded events with Arnisha Johnson and Margit Brazda Poirier to increase your chances of success in securing funding for your nonprofit.

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

Moves Management for Grant Writers: Turn Funders into Long-Term Partners

Discover how adopting moves management strategies can transform your grant-seeking efforts by nurturing long-term funder relationships, increasing grant renewals, and securing multi-year funding. Learn how Instrumentl's features can streamline this process for your nonprofit.

Grant Management & Collaboration

From Chaos to Clarity: Streamlining Grant Management with Instrumentl

Discover how CISPA transformed its grant management process using Instrumentl. This article explores how streamlining tasks, centralizing deadlines, and reducing administrative burdens helped improve efficiency. Learn how even small and mid-sized nonprofits can achieve measurable results with the right tools.

Grant Management & Collaboration

How the LA LGBT Center Transformed Grant Management with Instrumentl

Discover how the LA LGBT Center transformed its grant management with Instrumentl. Mitch Carr, Manager of Foundation and Institutional Relations, shares how the platform improved efficiency, boosted productivity, and supported the Center’s $5 million grant portfolio and funding efforts.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Transforming Grant Management at the University of Illinois with Instrumentl

Follow Laura Clark’s journey from managing foundation relationships at the University of Illinois to streamlining grant management with Instrumentl. Discover how Instrumentl’s features helped her win team support and prepare for future growth.

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

Secrets to Securing In-Kind Donations: Advice From An Expert

Discover the secrets of an in-kind donation, and learn how to successfully secure in-kind donations from companies to support fundraising events.

Nonprofit Fundraising

How are Nonprofits Funded? 7 Fundraising Strategies

Explore comprehensive funding strategies for nonprofits with a focus on efficiency using Instrumentl to find grants. Gain insights into optimizing funding efforts for organizational growth and sustainability.

Nonprofit Fundraising

How To Ask A Foundation For Their Grant Funding And Win

In this guide, we'll provide tools and strategies to navigate research overload, engage foundation staff effectively, and make impactful "asks."

Nonprofit Fundraising

Best Practices for Nonprofit Compliance

Dive into the realm of federal awards and the stringent compliance requirements nonprofits must meet to maximize these resources. This comprehensive guide provides insights, strategies, and essential information for navigating nonprofit compliance within the context of federal awards.

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