Christmas Wishes 2019
Christmas Wishes 2019! On behalf of the SG Team – we wish all a wonderful Christmas and festive season. We are incredibly humbled and proud to work with such a … Continued
The Festive Season – a Time to reflect and find your Ikigai
Author: Jo Garner At one of the many professional development events I attended this year, I re-visited the Japanese concept of Ikigai or simply translated, “reason for being”. As we … Continued
Project Planning – essential for funding success
Author: Jo Garner The task of writing a grant proposal can be an exciting process. You have the opportunity to turn your organisation’s ideas into something real. With a great project … Continued
Find our grants listings on Pro Bono Australia
Now you can find our grants listings on Pro Bono Australia. Strategic Grants is delighted to be sponsoring Pro Bono Grants, with Pro Bono Australia. Pro Bono Australia is the “go … Continued
Are you Perpetually Prepared?
Author: Charlotte Francis Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions this year? Go ahead and add a grant goal for 2019. Not to add to your to-do list, and risk … Continued
Tips for completing a strong application – Perpetual Trustees IMPACT Philanthropy Application Program
There’s a lot to think about and gather together so it’s vital that if you have not started already, you must prepare now for the deadline. As the focus of … Continued
#CouchChats Evaluation Vlog
Jo and Kate catch up on the whys and wherefores of evaluation.
Funders want Outcomes
Author: Jo Garner At the 41st FIA Conference in Sydney last week, our Communications and Evaluation Strategist, Kate Sunners and I facilitated a Masterclass, “Grants Success-The essentials … Continued
On winning the Arthur Venn Fundraiser of the Year Award
Strategic Grants Director Jo was honoured at the FIA 2017 Conference Awards Dinner to receive the Arthur Venn Fundraiser of the Year Award. Author: Jo Garner Sharing the … Continued
A story of collective impact in practice: the CSIA journey from concept to outcomes
This week we’ve asked our friends at the Community Services Industry Alliance to provide a guest blog for us, introducing who they are, what they do and how they fit … Continued
“It starts at the top” The Importance of Educating the Board on Donor Expectations
Author:Jo Garner When speaking to CEOs and Fundraising Directors about their prospective investment in implementation and development of a proactive fundraising and business development strategy, too often we … Continued
Major gifts – how important is impact measurement going to become?
From Session 5: Thursday 3 March Author: Jo Garner – Director Strategic Grants How do you create impact measures from individual stories of project success and lives changed? It’s not … Continued