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Growing a Friend to Be a Friend and Donor to the Ministry
April 20th, 201209:18 AM ETIt can be quite complex to balance a friend relationship simultaneously with a donor relationship. Sometimes a donor relationship becomes so friendly that making the bigger asks become difficult and awkward. Other times a relationship starts with a friendship but you also have a keen awareness that this friend is a potential major donor to the mi... -
What donors are looking for in your nonprofit
April 17th, 201209:20 AM ETWhy are some nonprofit organizations having an easier time raising money than others?In this Movie Mondays video, Mark Hurtubise talks about what donors are looking for before investing their philanthropic dollars in a nonprofit organization. Mark is the President & CEO of the Inland NW Community Foundation, so not only does his organization lo... -
What donors are looking for in your nonprofit
April 17th, 201209:20 AM ETWhy are some nonprofit organizations having an easier time raising money than others?In this Movie Mondays video, Mark Hurtubise talks about what donors are looking for before investing their philanthropic dollars in a nonprofit organization. Mark is the President & CEO of the Inland NW Community Foundation, so not only does his organization lo... -
Silly Nonprofits: Nonprofits can be so shortsighted when it comes to funding
December 06th, 201011:15 AM ETJust recently, I was discussing grant writing services with a potential client. When I told him how much he would need to invest in the first year he said, “if I had $10,000 I would not need grant funding.” What a silly thing to say. That would be like an unemployed person saying, “if I had $10,000 I would not need a job.” Of ... -
Four Ways to Expand Your Ministry's Grant Writing Capacity
August 09th, 201011:42 AM ETFour Ways to Expand Your Ministry’s Grant Writing Capacity Your ministry will likely continue or develop a need to count on foundation grant support for your programs and projects. Yet funding is not easy to come by at this time. This makes expanding your grant writing capacity all-important. You need a strategy. The following are four key compo... -
The Deadliest Grant Writing Mistakes Made by Christian Ministries and Churches
May 12th, 201001:21 PM ETMany Christian ministries and churches decide they will give grant writing a shot and see what happens. There approach is not planned or deliberate but rather a haphazard approach that does not account for the complexities and specificity of grant development. Grant writing is not hard, but it is very specific. When beginning a grant development... -
Finding Great Grant Opportunities: How the Recession Economy has Changed Grant Writing
April 14th, 201011:39 AM ETEvent: Christian Leadership Alliance Conference Guest Speaker: Jeffrey J. Rodman, President and CEO of Here-4-You Consulting Mr. Rodman is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) and a Certified Grant Specialist (CGS) When: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 1:30 pm Where: San Diego, California Topic: Finding Great Grant Opportunities: Ho... -
Should Board Members Contribute Financially to the Ministry they Serve or is the Contribution of Time and Energy Enough?
March 30th, 201009:11 AM ETThis seems to be every board's complaint: "I give time and energy, so I don't have to give money." Time is valuable, but it does not replace financial giving. I hear the time contribution excuse from board members all the time - especially board members who do not do much more than attend a monthly or quarterly board meeting. Meeting attendance ... -
Should Board Members Contribute Financially to the Ministry they Serve or is the Contribution of Time and Energy Enough?
March 30th, 201009:11 AM ETThis seems to be every board's complaint: "I give time and energy, so I don't have to give money." Time is valuable, but it does not replace financial giving. I hear the time contribution excuse from board members all the time - especially board members who do not do much more than attend a monthly or quarterly board meeting. Meeting attendance ... -
Why Hire A Grant Writing Consultant?
January 26th, 201010:50 AM ETStarting to implement a grant writing strategy for Christian ministry, church, or other nonprofit organization can be incredibly challenging. Although grant writing is not an exceptionally difficult process, it is a very specific process which requires a strong knowledge base in fundraising, grant development, and fund development. Most organizati...
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Dr. Jeffrey J. Rodman, a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) and a Certified Grants Specialist (CGS), is the Founder, President, and CEO of Here-4-You Christian Grant Consulting.
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