Including compelling stories and experiences in funding applications can drive home the urgency of your case and occasionally tip the scales in favour of an approval. The trick is selecting the appropriate time and place to share them.
Funder Profiles #7: The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
WHY SEARCHING FOR CORE OPERATING GRANTS IS UNWISE
New and burgeoning charities often are continually in search of funding sources that cover core operating expenses. However, what many organizations fail to consider is how the strict rules and parameters imposed by core funders might limit the impact of their programs and threaten their future viability.
SOMETIMES CHARITIES CAN BE THEIR OWN WORST ENEMY
Funder Profiles #5: Canadian Women’s Foundation
Funder Profiles #4: The McLean Foundation
Funder Profiles #1: The Laidlaw Foundation
Introducing our Funder Profiles series – a new feature in our Sustainable Solutions Blog that will acquaint inquisitive grant-seekers with the mandates, interests and crucial information about funding sources from across Canada. For our inaugural piece, we feature one of Ontario’s largest and most comprehensive private foundations – the Laidlaw Foundation.
