Santa Barbara Foundation's Express Grants Have Something for Everyone
By Dr. Cynder Sinclair
on Mar 04, 2016 at 04:55 PM in Charitable Giving
Is your nonprofit taking complete advantage of Santa Barbara Foundation’s Express Grants? These little jewels can add tremendous value to an organization by focusing on capacity building activities.
Grant applications for up to $5,000 may be submitted the first Monday of each month from February through November 2016. You will find clear directions for the application process on the Santa Barbara Foundation website. In a nutshell, eligible activities could include, but are not limited to:
Organizational development and capacity building:
- Campaign feasibility studies
- Organizational assessment/strategic planning
- Executive transitions/succession planning
- Program/organizational metrics and evaluation
- Systems support or enhancements
- Exploratory strategic alliances
Staff or board training and development:
- Conferences
- Workshops/trainings
- Coaching
Defined projects:
- Program design and piloting
- Strategic marketing, communications or donor development efforts
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