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Ep. 64: 6 Steps Before You Start a Nonprofit
Episode 64
So you have an idea for a new nonprofit, now what? In order to get your organization together it's a good idea to first conduct some market research…
7 years, 1 month ago
All About 501(c)3 Nonprofits with Lawyer Vanessa L. Williams
Episode 63
Thinking about starting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit—but not sure where to begin?
In this episode, Holly Rustick interviews business lawyer Vanessa L. Willia…
7 years, 2 months ago
How Will a MOU Strengthen Your Grant Application?
Episode 62
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) can strengthen your grant application in the eyes of a funding source. It demonstrates a strong, committed partne…
7 years, 2 months ago
Get Ready & Prepare Strong Letters of Commitment
Episode 61
In this solo episode, Holly Rustick shares practical tips on how to develop a strong letter of commitment that strengthens your grant proposals and b…
7 years, 3 months ago
How to Get Letters Of Support on Time
Episode 60
The dreaded Letter of Support.
This is the one that you forgot to get and then go to upload the grant application you’ve been working on for weeks and…
7 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 59: How to Boost an Invitation to Apply for a Grant - The Letter of Intent
Episode 59
Yes, it’s true, you need to ask some funding sources on a date before you actually go on a date. That’s what a Letter of Intent is all about. In ord…
7 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 58: How to Knock your Letter of Inquiry out of the Park in 10 Steps!
Episode 58
Hi Changemakers, A Letter of Inquiry is a gateway to funding. This Letter of Inquiry, not to be confused with Letter of Intent, can be the difference…
7 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 57: Your Best Year - How To Increase Funding, Eliminate Burnout, And Avoid Competition
Episode 57
Hi Changemakers, In early December I finished facilitating a 10-week Strategic Planning Group. Those nonprofits are definitely set up and ahead of th…
7 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 56: How to Find Your S.U.R.E. Word for the Year
Episode 56
This word should guide you and keep you focused so you don’t get busy chasing the shiny pennies, trapped in projects that don’t meet your mission, or…
7 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 55: Simple 10 Step Checklist to Write Winning Grants
Episode 55
Check out the simple 10-Step Check to Write Winning Grants. Be sure to check all the guidelines, determine eligibility, prepare, take the steps to c…
7 years, 4 months ago