GS Insights Archives
At GrantStation, we want to make sure our community is up to speed on what’s happening in the world of philanthropy. This blog features the thoughts and observations of our research staff, our CEO, and guest writers. It gives us the opportunity to share our insights as we research grantmakers and talk with grantseekers.
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Nonprofits are in a unique position among businesses. They must carefully balance the collection and distribution of funds in order to best pursue their mission. A nonprofit that immediately gives…
The path to success is often paved with hard work and challenging tests, and for Jillain Veil-Ehnert, both have played a crucial role in shaping her distinguished career in the grants profession.…
You’ve read the title of this article, so we’ll get you right to the short answer. Yes, a nonprofit organization can actually own a for-profit company. The long answer is, no shock, much longer,…
Navigating the complexities of today’s nonprofit sector requires more than just expertise—it demands a forward-thinking approach that blends community-focused strategies with sustainable impact.…
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All of us have a creative side, no matter how small. And it’s always rewarding when you get to scratch that creative itch. When you’re in the business of fundraisers, a lot of your time is…
At the heart of every successful nonprofit is an emphasis on combining passion, purpose, and the right tools to help them achieve their goals. Alison Yee, a Program Manager at TechSoup, is…
The news coming out of the nonprofit sector right now is not good. Tens of thousands of nonprofits in the U.S. are facing tough challenges to their funding and to their core missions—challenges…
What makes an organization charitable? Many people might point to its mission, its impact on the community, or how much it gives back. But for those working behind the scenes in the nonprofit…
In the heart of Kentucky’s rural communities, Hannah Conover is dismantling barriers to grant funding, empowering local leaders with the skills and support they need to turn their visions into…
So you’ve used GrantStation’s database or done your own research to identify great grant opportunities. How do you keep track of all these funding prospects? Here’s a step-by-step guide to staying…
In the world of mountain biking, the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) stands out as a dedicated force, working tirelessly to create, protect, and enhance the sport of mountain…
At GrantStation, we know grants inside and out—including how essential they are to nonprofit organizations. Beyond providing critical funding, grants can also serve as the foundation for long-term…