Fundraising HayDay

The Value of Professional Development

Season 1, Episode 6 of the Fundraising HayDay Podcast. Whether you are a grant newbie or a professional with 20 plus years of experience, professional development keeps you current in the field. There are a plethora of ways to invest in professional development, learn from your peers, and hear about best management practices.

What We Learned from Stephen King's On Writing

Season 1, Episode 5 of the Fundraising HayDay Podcast. Stephen King may be the master of horror, but he is also the master storytelling. His writing guide and memoir, On Writing, gives tips and advice that helps ALL writers, including those of us in the grant profession. It is an entertaining and educational read, and you can hear about the highlights right here.

Internal Controls & Grant Management

Season 1, Episode 4 of the Fundraising HayDay Podcast. When you are entrusted with money from any funder, you need to properly account for the award and follow all of their rules and regulations. Internal controls and grant management policies and processes are a necessity.

DAF, OMG, WTF - Donor Advised Funds, Oh Em GEE, Well That's Fantastic

Season 1, Episode 3 of the Fundraising HayDay Podcast. Learn about Donor Advised Funds, a fundraising tool to include in your arsenal. There are many ways to find them, access them, and put them to use for your programming funding needs.

Collaboration and Why You Should Do It

Season 1, Episode 2 of the Fundraising HayDay Podcast. Learn about collaboration, how to form successful partnerships, and how it benefits your grant applications and programs.

What is a Grant and Why Can't I Pay You When I Get It?

Season 1, Episode 1 of the Fundraising HayDay Podcast. Learn what grants are and are not, along with how consultants should ethically charge and be paid in the grant professional field.