Making a positive impact
Director of Strategic Grants Jo Garner chats with Steven Moe, host of Seeds, where he talks with people making a positive impact in their lives. Listen to their conversation, which … Continued
Grant-seeking post COVID-19 – what now?
Everything has changed, so we need to recalibrate our grant-seeking and fundraising. What does that look like post COVID-19? Watch this panel discussion, facilitated by Strategic Grants Director Jo Garner, … Continued
What makes a good grant application?
There’s a lot more to grant writing than just putting an application in. Strategic Grants’ Director, Jo Garner, sits down with Ben Clark, Head of Philanthropy and Social Investment at … Continued
Grants must do’s and don’ts for the new financial year
This article first appeared in Pro Bono Australia. To say the 2020/2021 financial year was a challenge for not for profits is an understatement. Following the tragedy of natural disasters, … Continued
Getting digital with your grant applications
In a time where communicating via video with our friends, family and colleagues has become the norm, it’s no surprise that we are seeing invitations from Funders to submit video grant applications more and more. … Continued
Philanthropy Australia 2021 National Conference
The Philanthropy Australia 2021 National Conference. What does the future need from us, now? The Philanthropy Australia 2021 National Conference delivered an exceptional group of presenters from across the globe … Continued
Smorgasbord of informative and eclectic sessions, F&P 2021
The 2021 Generosity Forum presented by F&P (Fundraising and Philanthropy) was a smorgasbord of informative and eclectic sessions. Held virtually across three days (23rd – 25th March) two SG team … Continued
Preparing great grant applications
Preparing great grant applications. Are you ticking all the best-practice boxes? Our Director Jo Garner was invited by Tara Castle, General Manager of Queensland Community Foundation (one of our many … Continued
How to deliver a successful webinar your supporters will love!
When the COVID pandemic hit and the uncertainty of running physical fundraising events became apparent, many non-profit organisations had to critically adapt their fundraising initiatives to be delivered virtually. This … Continued
The calm before the storm …
Have you found yourself in the calm before the storm? No open grant rounds to consider? How can you optimise your time to strengthen your grants program? Now is the … Continued
9 Grant Application Mistakes and how to stop making them
Here’s our list of 9 Grant Application Mistakes and how to stop making them. Feedback from our discussions with funders and observations through our grants training sessions tells us there … Continued
Building blocks of a Customised Grants Calendar
Hi, I’m Ruth one of the Grants Strategists at Strategic Grants. Some of you may be wondering “Ok, what does a Grants Strategist do?” The short answer is we help … Continued