The Grantsmanship Center

Learn more from The Grantsmanship Center! Los Angeles County is a big place, with a population of nearly 10 million and thousands of nonprofit organizations. You provide important services to your community, but sometimes you feel like the small dog in the yard. The big dogs get all the attention and all of the funding. How do you get grant funding in this environment? How do you run with the big dogs? Project Grantsmanship is for you! Click here for more info ---> https://www.tgci.com/project-grantsmanship Click like, and share with others. Thanks All

Join The Grantsmanship Center for unique training for organizations in LA County. Los Angeles County is a big place, with a population of nearly 10 million. We've got sun! We've got snow! Is your organization working hard to help people in our great, diverse county? Do you want to expand your organization's grant funding? Then Project Grantsmanship may be for you! Click Here ---> https://www.tgci.com/project-grantsmanship Click and share with others. Thanks you

Read The Grantsmanship Center latest blog post on the Power of Consistency. For many nonprofits, the term “grants management” conjures up visions of navigating an ever-changing labyrinth of rules and regulations. While there is a learning curve when managing regulation-heavy grants from various levels of government, it’s nothing diligence and determination can’t conquer. Click here for more ---> https://www.tgci.com/blog/2019/07/power-consistency Click like and share with others. Thanks All

The Grantsmanship Center shared our congratulations with the Native Development Network and their recent work on raising awareness of a little-known court case in 1924 that was won by Alice Piper a 15-year-old Paiute girl who wanted to attend the local public school This case helped end segregation for American Indians in the State of California 30 years before Brown vs Board of Education. Let's share our congratulations with a like or comment below. Thank you.

Short on time? Limited budget? Join The Grantsmanship Center for a 2-day training called Essential Grant Skills-Onlne. Your calendar is full! Your agency is buzzing, providing important services in the community. You need funding and you've never applied for a grant before. But with your busy schedule, you can't commit a lot of time to training. Click Here ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/online-essential-grant-skills Get Training. Get Funding. Create Change! Click like and share with others. Thank you

Learn more from The Grantsmanship Center on building trust with grantmakers. After submitting hundreds of grant proposals, it’s easy to get lackadaisical when completing yet another description of your nonprofit. But don’t do it! Pump yourself up and snap to, because the funder’s belief in the integrity and credibility of your organization will tip the scale for or against an award. Until the grantmaker believes your organization can deliver on its promises, nothing you propose will matter. Read more ---> https://www.tgci.com/blog/2020/02/grantmakers-need-trust-your-organization Click like and share with others. Thanks All

Join The Grantsmanship Center on July 30th - 31st for Grant Management Essentials - Online. Winning the grant is only the first step. In this two-day workshop, Grant Management Essentials-Online, you’ll get the skills and know-how to keep your project on track, comply with grant regulations, and protect your organization from the administrative and legal chaos that results from poor grants management. Learn more and sign up now by clicking ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/online-grant-management-essentials Training Starts Here! Click like and share with others. Thanks All

Funders will put the budget and budget justification sections of your proposal under a magnifying glass. So you’ve got to get them right. When you understand the Funder's concerns and the questions they’ll pose, you’re in a much stronger position to nail it. Here’s a list of questions funders are sure to ask: Click here for more ---> https://www.tgci.com/blog/2019/10/how-answer-budget-questions-funders-will-ask%C2%A0 Click like and please share with others!

Are you a nonprofit in LA County, if so, join The Grantsmanship Center. Maybe you're a small organization with a small budget? Maybe you're brand new? Or maybe you work in the far reaches of the county and feel like an outsider when it comes to county resources?
If you want grant funding to support your good work, then this training, Project Grantsmanship, may be for you! Work with colleagues during class to draft real grant proposals and then review them like funders do so you understand what really works to get grant funding. Click here for more info ---> https://www.tgci.com/project-grantsmanship Click like, share with others, and sign up for training today!

Click the blog link by The Grantsmanship Center and learn more about Dealing with Closed Door Foundations. When first diving into a high-quality funder research database, you’ll probably feel giddy with relief. With only a few clicks you can find “go” and “no-go” indicators to flush out those grantmakers most likely to support your work. But relief will soon morph into disappointment as one synopsis after another warns that the funder does not accept unsolicited proposals. Click for more ---> https://www.tgci.com/blog/2020/03/dealing-closed-door-foundations Click like and please share with others.

Join The Grantsmanship Center on May 16th from 11 am - 12 pm (PST) for How to Strengthen your Grant Proposal with a Logic Model. This webinar shows you the key components of a logic model, how to develop your own, and how to use it across the grant life cycle. You'll be able to connect the dots between the community's needs, programming, and impact, helping you win more grants and make more positive changes in your community. This webinar will use our new format where the trainer can see and interact with participants and the webinar is like a mini in-person class. Click here for more info ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/webinar Please click the link, register, and share with others. Thanks All

Join The Grantsmanship Center as we host a webinar to show you and our team the key components of a logic model, how to develop your own, and how to use it across the grant life cycle. You'll be able to connect the dots between the community's needs, programming, and impact, helping you win more grants and make more positive changes in your community. This webinar will use our new format where the trainer can see and interact with participants and the webinar is like a mini in-person class. Click here and sign up today! Click ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/webinar Thanks All

Join The Grantsmanship Center for Federal Grants online training. The process has many layers: programs nested within agencies within departments, strict grant announcements and application timelines, and endless acronyms. To compete successfully, you need to get to the center and understand the process: the notification and application system, the peer-review approaches, and the best ways to earn a winning score. Learn all this and more in Competing for Federal Grants - Online, our powerful, five-day virtual training. Get hands-on experience, direct from an expert, along with the tools you need to get federal funding for your community. Click here for more info ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/online-competing-for-federal-grants Get Training, Get Funding, Create Change.

Join The Grantsmanship Center for training to assist you and your team in successfully submitting funding proposals to create the change you want to achieve. Click here and follow our in-person and virtual trainings ---> https://www.tgci.com/events/all Share a like and please share with others. Have a great day!

Join The Grantsmanship Center June 3rd - 7th. Does funding from the Federal government seem elusive? You've won grants from private funders; you've got that process down. But you're not sure if your program would qualify for money from the Federal government. Maybe you've even applied before but came away empty-handed. To be successful, you need to understand the Federal grant playing field: the unique notification and application system, the peer-review approaches, and the optimal ways to earn a winning score. Learn all this and more in Competing for Federal Grants - Online, our powerful, five-day training. Get hands-on experience, direct from an expert, to help your community. And get a grip on Federal funding. Register for training here ----> https://www.tgci.com/training/online-competing-for-federal-grants Register today, click like and please share with others. Thanks All

Join The Grantsmanship Center for How to Strengthen Your Grant Proposal with a Logic Motel. Logic models are the roadmap to the grant life cycle. They provide a clear framework that both streamlines your proposal development and makes it easy for evaluators to understand. Learn to use this tool to design great programs, develop winning grant proposals, and evaluate the programs once they're funded. This webinar shows you the key components of a logic model, how to develop your own, and how to use it across the grant life cycle. You'll be able to connect the dots between the community's needs, programming, and impact, helping you win more grants and make more positive changes in your community. Click Here ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/webinar Thanks All

The Grantsmanship Center is happy to share our partnership with as we provide customized training for . We are focused on the needs of Tribes/ Native Nations, Tribal-owned organizations, CBOs, and Urban Indian nonprofit organizations. Learn more today by clicking here ---> https://www.tgci.com/fund-change-you-want-your-community. Click like and please share with others. Thanks All

At The Grantsmanship Center we often hear that grantseekers aren’t sure whether their organization is eligible for federal grants. The federal government makes thousands of grant awards annually to many types of organizations, and even to some individuals. Don’t write off this important funding source until you’ve examined the possibilities. Here are a few thoughts to consider. Click --->https://www.tgci.com/blog/2015/03/whos-eligible-federal-grants Click like and share with others, Thank you!

The Grantsmanship Center is here to assist you and your team! A successful grant proposal sorts the details and moving parts of a complex plan into a precise description of how things will work. It’s somewhat like writing a brief explanation of how a Rube Goldberg machine works! Each piece of the plan must be distinctly articulated and the connections between pieces must be clear. Click and read more ---> https://www.tgci.com/blog/2018/06/strong-proposals-have-strong-connections

Join Now, The Grantsmanship Center Today, Wednesday, April 17th at 11am (PST). Enjoy this series of conversations with leaders from the world of philanthropy. Hear about the issues that concern you and that shape grantmaking today. Meet the people who understand what drives decisions at the top levels of philanthropic giving. Register ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/grantmaker-panel-online

Reminder: Join The Grantsmanship Center Today, Wednesday, April 17th at 11am (PST). Enjoy this series of conversations with leaders from the world of philanthropy. Hear about the issues that concern you and that shape grantmaking today. Meet the people who understand what drives decisions at the top levels of philanthropic giving.

We think you'll be impressed and inspired by the panelists' commitment to their communities and their passion to work in partnership with dedicated nonprofit and government professionals to achieve meaningful change. Come enjoy an hour that’s sure to offer new insights and lift your spirits. Register ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/grantmaker-panel-online

Recently The Grantsmanship Center was happy to meet the amazing team from - Alaska's Educational Resource Center. We look forward to hearing all the amazing work they will achieve. Click like and share your support. Thanks All

Join The Grantsmanship Center for this free virtual conversation with funders on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 11:00am Pacific Time. Enjoy this series of conversations with leaders from the world of philanthropy. Hear about the issues that concern you and that shape grantmaking today. Meet the people who understand what drives decisions at the top levels of philanthropic giving.

We think you'll be impressed and inspired by the panelists' commitment to their communities and their passion to work in partnership with dedicated nonprofit and government professionals to achieve meaningful change. Come enjoy an hour that’s sure to offer new insights and lift your spirits. Register Today ---> https://www.tgci.com/training/grantmaker-panel-online Click like and share with others. Thanks All

Join The Grantsmanship Center as our training schedule and virtual events can be viewed in our Full Training Schedule. To REGISTER or see details, click on specific training date. Public Training - These trainings are open to the public and require a tuition fee. We award a limited number of partial scholarships. Click here ---> https://www.tgci.com/events/all Click like and share with others. Thanks All

The Grantsmanship Center offers great resources that focus on steps that make you successful. When developing a grant proposal, it’s tempting to think of the evaluation plan as something you tack on once the program plan is in place. However, the evaluation plan is an integral part of the program. It's the program’s mirror; it reflects the reality of what’s actually happening, rather than the theory of what you thought the program would look like and accomplish. Click here and read more ---> https://www.tgci.com/blog/2019/09/commitment-evaluation-commitment-impact

Commitment to Evaluation is Commitment to Impact When developing a grant proposal, it’s tempting to think of

Join us as we kick off 2024 with a Meet the Grantmakers-Online panel!

Come enjoy an hour that's sure to offer new insights
and lift your spirits. This lively conversation with three leaders in philanthropy, from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Collins Foundation, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation, will take place virtually on January 17th, 2024 at 11am Pacific Time and is free!

Learn more and sign up: https://www.tgci.com/training/grantmaker-panel-online