Writing a Winning “Grow” Grant

How to write a winning grant to expand or grow your project or program These days, one of the most common questions we get is: Can you help us write a Grow Grant? While there’s no trick to winning this grant, we follow a set of principles in our grant writing,...

Where has all of the funding gone?

Recent cuts at Ontario Arts Council (see Global News) and Ontario Trillium Foundation (see CBC) by the Ford government have left charities and non-profits in Ontario with reduced options for funding, and increased competition. So what can your organization do to...

5 Tips To Market Yourself Better to Funders

Incorporating effective marketing strategies to obtain funding ensure long term success for your nonprofit. Since nonprofits rely heavily on the support of donors to continue the growth and impact of their mission, it is crucial to effectively communicate your message...

5 Tips Grant Writing Success

Grant writing can be an effective way to fundraise for your cause. Unlike face-to-face fundraising, grant writing focuses on creating a compelling call for support through a written statement. You may never need to face your prospective funder in-person, although it...

How to Start Fundraising

Getting started with fundraising is simple. This page provides some basic steps to prepare you before initiating your community project or program. Hi there! I’m starting a new non-profit organization and need help with raising money. Do you have any advice for where...