Nonprofit Management Blog
Should You Hire a Staff Grant Writer or a Contractor? A Strategic Decision Guide for Nonprofits
At some point in a nonprofit’s growth, this conversation shows up:
Grants are taking more time. Deadlines feel tighter. Leadership is stretched. Someone says, “Maybe it’s time to hire a grant writer.”
The question sounds straightforward. It isn’t.
The Growing Trend of Consulting in the Nonprofit Sector
The nonprofit world is constantly evolving. In the face of various operational challenges and resource constraints, many organizations are discovering a valuable strategy: hiring consultants and contractors for essential functions. This practice is a growing trend in the sector – and for good reason! Read on to learn more about how working with consultants can benefit your organization.
Staying Up to Date with Nonprofit Trends & Best Practices
The nonprofit sector is constantly evolving. Changes in technology, demographics, politics, the economy, and social issues all influence how nonprofits operate and achieve impact. As these external forces shift, industry standards and best practices change as well. By staying up to date with the latest nonprofit sector trends, organizations can ensure they continue working as efficiently and effectively as possible to drive meaningful progress on their mission.
Why Small Nonprofits Should Invest in Consulting Services… And How to Afford Them (Part II)
Small nonprofits with limited budgets can still afford to work with nonprofit consultants, grant writers, and board trainers by employing various strategies and being resourceful. Here are some tips on how they can engage these experts without breaking the bank:
Why Small Nonprofits Should Invest in Consulting Services… And How to Afford Them (Part I)
Investing in nonprofit consultants, grant writers, and board consultants can have significant advantages for organizations of all sizes, but it can be especially beneficial for smaller nonprofits with limited budgets. Here are some reasons why nonprofits should consider investing in these experts: