Does your nonprofit need help funding its programs and services? Watch this video for tips on how to find grants and other helpful tips for creating a strong grant funding program.
We sit down with an inspiring nonprofit, Densho.org, whose mission is to preserve and share history of the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans to promote equity and justice today, and we talk through different challenges they're overcoming with grants.
Chapters
00:00 Meet Georgia from Densho.org
00:51 Where to find grants?
02:00 Research peer organization 990s and annual reports
02:33 Which database is the best? Is it worth it?
03:03 Philip's favorite database
04:06 The classic database with a free hack
05:29 Hiring grant prospectors
07:16 Ways to streamline the grant writing process
09:34 Advantages of working in the cloud
10:05 Reusing existing grant content
10:38 Using Trello.com to write grants faster
11:44 Write in the cloud in ONE document
12:45 Organizing grant content
13:22 Tracking tasks for each grant proposal
16:40 Using a grants calendar
18:06 How to encourage diversity, equity and inclusion for nonprofit boards
Resources
How to Find Grant Funding: https://grantable.co/blog/how-to-find...
Instrumentl: https://instrumentl.com
Foundation Directory Online: https://candid.org
Densho: https://densho.org
Hire grant prospectors: https://grantable.co/help-to-find-grants
Use Trello.com to write grants faster: https://grantable.co/blog/a-hack-to-d...
Ben Reuler (In The Area Productions): https://intheareaproductions.com