Grant Writing

“One of the most important things leaders can do first with a trend is to notice it, just to know that it’s there.” Dave Raley Founder of Imago Consulting Several months ago I was at a large nonprofit conference in Nashville. While wandering up and down the booths, one caught my eye. They were giving […]

“…You’ve got to do something for yourself each day to refuel yourself so that you can sustain that high level of effort in your life.” Otis McGregor Founder of Tribe + Purpose Whether you think of yourself as a leader or not, you are. You impact and influence others whether you realize it or not.

“This is where data and story come together, at your 990…That’s your storyboard, right? And so you should really care what goes into that document…And if you trust too much, if you tell your accountant to tell your story, I think that’s problematic. You have to tell your own story. And you work with them

“Follow your heart, use your head, and make a difference.” Michael Thatcher Charity Navigator CEO We each have a unique combination of things that light us up. From art to spreadsheets, tinkering with engines to gardening, or dangerous hobbies like baking too many cookies (guilty over here!), we all have our things we enjoy. Those

“We should be telling the story of the impact we’re making in the world.” Michael Thatcher CEO, Charity Navigator Getting Over the Nonprofit Overhead Myth In 2013 Dan Pallotta released his TED Talk that called out what is now known as The Overhead Myth. The nonprofit sector was hopeful that things might turn around. Now, almost a