Christine Black, M.L.S.
- 30+ years as researcher, grant development professional
- U of Michigan Med School, former Dir. of Research Development, Reviewer for US Dept of Education
- Focus: education, health, research, equity, diversity
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After completing The Grantsmanship Center training, you’re excited and ready to put new skills and knowledge to work—and we help you do just that! As a training graduate, you receive an account in The Grantsmanship Center Alumni Membership Program at no cost. The Membership Program gives our alumni a variety of tools and services, and you can renew the account after the initial term ends for a very reasonable fee.
Proposal Review Tools provides foundation staff with resources to help move their mission forward. In this training, participants examine the fundamentals of designing programs in a way that helps to ease and streamline the grant proposal review process.
Family foundations—relatively small, usually without paid staff and often supporting only local causes—comprise the largest section of the private foundation world. Though their grants are seldom large, support from family foundations can be extremely rewarding:
There are many decisions involved in planning programs and developing grant proposals. While there are a lot of people involved in planning: program managers, financial staff, community members....They're each providing their input, their viewpoints, and contributing to decision-making. With all of the decisions and all of the people involved, it's easy to see how there can be misunderstandings.
A funder may respond to your proposal in one of several ways. But what should you do after they’ve informed you of their decision? Let’s look at four different scenarios.