Series description:
Many nonprofits excel at writing winning grant proposals but struggle when it comes to managing those awards. Mistakes in financial tracking, unclear roles, and inconsistent reporting can erode funder trust and put future funding at risk.
Effective grant management isn’t just about compliance; it’s about sustaining success.
During this three-part series, Kimberly Hays de Muga and Amanda Day will walk you through the most common pain points in grant management. Whether you’re new to the process or looking to strengthen your existing systems, this series will equip you with the knowledge and tools to safeguard your funding and boost your credibility with funders.
Session descriptions:
Grant Management: Essential to Grantwriting Success
Grant management starts long before you receive an award. In this session, you’ll learn how strong systems and teamwork ensure accountability, timely expenditures, and positive outcomes.
By the Book: Policies and Procedures for Grant Management Success
Every successful grant program depends on clear internal policies and controls. This webinar shows you how to align your organization’s procedures with OMB guidelines and industry standards, establish internal checks and balances, and prevent fraud and mismanagement.
Follow the Money: Efficient and Effective Tracking of Grant Expenditures
Poor financial tracking is one of the leading causes of grant compliance issues and can jeopardize future funding opportunities. This session walks you through practical financial tracking strategies for non-finance professionals. You'll learn how to document expenses, manage cost sharing, and keep your spending on schedule to avoid compliance issues and protect your organization’s credibility.
Who should attend:
This series is ideal for executive directors, program managers, grant administrators, and grant writers who want to strengthen their organization’s grant management practices, improve collaboration across teams, and build a track record of responsible, successful grant stewardship.
After each webinar, you’ll receive:
- slides and handouts;
- a link to the webinar recording.
Amanda Day & Kimberly Hays de Muga
Amanda Day, GPC, is a national trainer and speaker. With 20 years of grant prospect research, writing, and management experience, she has the knowledge, know-how, and stories to keep every workshop participant and conference attendee engaged and better prepared to succeed in the grant profession. She is well versed in federal and private grant funding, as well as educating up and using your professional network to best build your career path. Her passion lies in preparing grant professionals to successfully fund their organizational and community needs, along with meeting their personal career and leadership goals.
Kimberly Hays de Muga, GPC, is an expert trainer and coach in nonprofit capacity building, grant writing, fundraising, and board development. She brings more than 25 years of fundraising experience that includes raising $100 million from individuals, foundations, corporations, and local, state, and federal funding for nonprofit agencies in the education, health, and human service sectors—from food banks to pediatric hospitals, to state-wide mental health coalitions.