Jasmine Markanday, Author at DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Feeling Gratitude

in Grant Writing Tips and Best Practices on December 8, 2017 December 8, 2017

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” – William Arthur Ward Isn’t that the truth?? This quote hits me very hard and reminds me that…

Why Are My Applications Being Denied?

Grant writing is not easy; it’s not *just* about finding a grant, writing, submitting, and then repeating. Rather, the grants profession is very competitive. While there are many funders supporting a wide variety of fields…

Grant Readiness Challenge: Day 16: Research or Promote a Grantmaker on Social Media

in 30 Day Grant Readiness Challenge Grant Readiness on November 16, 2016 December 16, 2021

Grants and social media go together like peanut butter & jelly which equals CONTENT. Most organizations use social media to promote their brand and to reach their target market within minutes. And, why not?? It…

Grant Readiness: Day 14: Call a Grantmaker to Share a Success Story

in 30 Day Grant Readiness Challenge Grant Readiness on November 14, 2016 July 21, 2023

Establishing fulfilling grant relationships with your grantor is a major step towards the success of your grant program. This is only possible when the relationship starts with trust. Grantors often question whether you will spend…

A Grant Manager’s Guide to Internal Controls

in Grant Writing Tips and Best Practices on July 22, 2016 July 21, 2023

Can you believe that $600 billion is awarded each year in federal grants?? The new OMB Uniform Guidance Administrative Requirements place tremendous emphasis on grantee internal controls. So, what are they? Why should you care? How do…

10 Tips for Effective & Efficient Grant Budgets

in Grant Writing Tips and Best Practices on June 10, 2016 September 14, 2021

**Note from Diane: I am excited to welcome Jasmine Markanday as an author and subcontractor for the DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services team. She is a grant budget guru! Planning is an…

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