Post-award grant management: 5 Best practices for building stronger relationships with grantees Nov 20, 2025Fundamentally, post-award grant management is a partnership—an authentic collaboration between funders and grantees to build a supportive relationship, use resources effectively and translate funds into quantitative and qualitative results.
Celebrating success: Creative ways to highlight your grantees’ achievements Oct 21, 2025Grantmaking isn’t just about providing funding, it’s about empowering change. One of the most powerful things a funding organisation can do is celebrate the people and projects that bring that change to life.
How to streamline collaboration between multiple funders on joint initiatives Sep 18, 2025Together, everyone achieves more. This idea is the bedrock of collaborative grantmaking. When multiple funders pool their resources, expertise and influence to power joint initiatives, they can make a greater impact than they could individually.
Top trends in philanthropy and what they mean for grantmakers Aug 19, 2025Broader forces can often influence the philanthropy ecosystem. These forces, which can be social, political, technological or economic, can change donor behaviour and priorities. They can alter resource allocation models and application evaluation practices. Being aware of new trends in philanthropy and their implications can help grantmakers adapt and maximise the impact of their programs.
Flexibility: the secret weapon in scholarship management Jul 23, 2025Bend so you don’t break—that’s what flexibility in scholarship management is all about. It will ensure that your scholarship program is adaptable and accommodating enough to fund different dreams.
Good Grants: A rising tool for UK charities Jun 19, 2025The United Kingdom has a strong tradition of public giving and civic engagement, highlighting the prevalence and growth of the charity sector, with thousands of charities serving diverse, unique causes in the UK.
The nonprofit’s guide to branding, plus 5 tools to help you shine May 22, 2025Branding is often viewed through a corporate lens, tied to marketing strategies, sales targets and profit margins. But for nonprofits, branding plays a different, yet equally important role. It reflects the heart of an organisation—its mission, values and impact, and helps the community connect with its mission.
Grant management software 101: What to look for before you buy Apr 22, 2025Grant management software has become essential for running grant programs efficiently and effectively. But with so many software solutions in the marketplace, it can be overwhelming to determine which will meet your needs. Understanding a software’s core features can guide you in selecting the best solution that will provide the most impact.
Enhancing the applicant experience: What makes a great submission journey? Mar 25, 2025Grant and scholarship applicants play a vital role in the change you hope to drive, and it’s important to provide an easy and even enjoyable applicant experience. Here’s how.
Simplifying grant reporting: How to lighten the burden on grantees and still get vital information Feb 27, 2025Simplifying grant reporting and staying informed about your grants don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Implement these tips to reduce the burden on your grantees and still get the information you need.