“You’ll need a business plan” they told you. “Use this template”. They said “It’s easy” they added. You start to gently rock as you ask yourself why you started this …
DIY Guide to grant writing – Part 10
Following through Scenario 1: You didn’t get the grant It doesn’t stop there. Now’s the time to tell people and bring your stakeholders back in for a pow wow about …
DIY Guide to Grant Writing – Part 9
Your stakeholders matter In Part I wrote about informing people about your funding submission. Your communication with stakeholders in your organisation and the project at this point, and through to …
DIY Guide to grant writing – Part 8
Shout it from the roof tops You’ve hit send on your application. Think it ends there? WRONG ! Now is the time to get to the marketplace and tell people …
DIY Guide to grant writing – Part 7
BEWARE! Funding pitfalls Is the application a good fit for your organisation? If you’re running a healthy eating program and the potential funding is coming from a sugary drink company …
Where did the community leaders go?
2019. Bushfires raged through many parts of Northern NSW and continued to the south in the early parts of 2020. When the welcomed rains came in the early parts of …
DIY Guide to grant writing Part 6
Writing the grant application Let’s make writing this grant application real. The time has come to bring it all together. Keep in mind at this point you’ll most likely have …
DIY Guide to grant writing Part 5
Creating a concept So, you’ve found a grant to apply for, you’ve read the criteria and confirmed your eligibility, you have your funding toolkit together, and you have some data ready to roll. Now …