GrantSmarts Consulting

05/28/2026

05/06/2026

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05/01/2026

05/01/2026

If you’re a nonprofit leader trying to make sense of your programs, your direction, or your next steps—you don’t have to figure it out alone.

04/21/2026

Join us!

Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/from-idea-to-funded-tickets-1987841373058?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio

Whether you're just starting out or ready to pitch, this event is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and plenty of fun. Don’t miss out on making your impact project into a reality!

09/09/2022

Grant Alert ‼️

The Finish Line Youth Foundation

Currently accepting applications for the Louder Than Words grant program. Grants will be utilized to amplify local and national organizations that make a difference in communities of color.

Deadline: October 10, 2022
Maximum Grant Amount: $25,000

Book Project Consultation:
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Learn more about how to apply:
https://www.finishline.com/youth-foundation-grants

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08/30/2022

Grant Alert ‼️

Zendesk Foundation is accepting applications for Tech for Good Impact Awards.

Deadline: September 12, 2022
Maximum Grant Amount: $50,000

The awards are available to organizations or projects that seek to make a tangible difference in one of the following impact areas:

✔️Foster community: enable connections that offer support and allow people to thrive;
✔️Promote resilience in a time of crisis: safeguard against disaster and reduce human suffering;
✔️Create career pathways into tech: close the economic opportunity gap and reduce unemployment.

Applicants should demonstrate how Zendesk’s products and financial support will help them serve more people and create more impact among vulnerable or disadvantaged populations.

Learn more about this tech grant at

The Zendesk Tech for Good program provides free software and expertise to nonprofit organizations that address a wide range of social problems.

08/28/2022

Being smaller is no excuse for not making a heroic effort; your mission deserves smart fundraising. And smart fundraising means taking advantage of big opportunities.

When donors understand what makes you different, they can hear your message above all the other noise in the marketplace.

Read more about how to make your nonprofit standout:

Being smaller is no excuse for not making a heroic effort; your mission deserves smart fundraising. And smart fundraising means taking advantage of these big opportunities.

08/14/2022

Are you building a development team during the summer and need help balancing the essentials?

Read how at : https://www.nonprofitpro.com/post/build-high-functioning-development-team-year-round/

How do we best utilize the rest of the summer to advance our development work and, more importantly, how do we create a sense of productivity and accountability that permeates our organizational cultures throughout the year? Here are some best practices.

08/02/2022

Grant Alert ‼️

The Joyce Foundation is now accepting applications for 2023.

Joyce Awards is the only regional program dedicated to supporting artists of color in major Great Lakes cities (Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, and/or Minneapolis-St. Paul).

Each award of $75,000 supports an artist in the creation and production of a new work and provides the commissioning organization with the resources needed to engage audiences, new partners, and their surrounding communities at large.

Deadlines: Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for the next Joyce Awards will be accepted until September 12, 2022, new applicants until September 7, 2022.

For more information visit:

The 2022 Joyce Awards winners include five innovative new projects by pioneering artists of color spanning the visual, performing, and multidisciplinary arts that engage diverse communities in Chicago, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Minneapolis-St. Paul.