Resources

Helpful tools, tips and resources on grant writing.

We welcome your submissions. Please send links and updates to GPANJ. All additions must be approved by the officers of GPA NJ.

2021 State of Grantseeking

2021 Compensation and Benefits Survey Results

2020 Consultant Salary and Benefits Survey Results

Using Outcomes to Guide Your Nonprofit to Success

New York New Jersey Common Grant Application Form

New York New Jersey Common Grant Report Form

Find a Grant Consultant: GPA Directory

Ethics in the Grants Profession

GPA Code of Ethics

Answers on grant proposals if nonprofits were brutally honest with funders:

Resources from the Toolkit for Grant Professionals Discussion

Candid/Guidestar – 990 Finder, Charity Check, Foundation Directory

Fiverr – Low cost freelancers.  All services used to cost $5 but prices are displayed upfront.

Fundrasing HayDay – podcast about grants, fundraising, and such.

Grammar Girl – quick and dirty tricks

Grammarly – online tool to check grammar

Grant Advisor Plus – the on-line information service for grants persons and faculty in higher education.

Granthub by Foundant – an online grant search and tracking solution, manages all of your funders, tasks, applications, reports, and important grant documents. Plus, it sends you email reminders for your application deadlines and report due dates.

Grantstation – log in via GPA – free with membership – only shows you funders who are accepting applications.

Grantzone – online bulletin board via GPA. Also has interest areas including a NJ board.

LinkedIn – good source for jobs, also for connecting with people who work at places where you would like to work.

NJstart.gov – procurement site for bids and payments

NonprofitAFThere’s tons of humor in the nonprofit world, and someone needs to document it.

Taproot Foundation – connects nonprofits and other social change organizations with skilled volunteers through pro bono service.

Techsoup – technology for nonprofits, charities and libraries – free and discounted information

Work/project management platforms

  • Asana – work management platform
  • Airtable – project management platform
  • Wrike – cloud-based project management platform
  • Quip – spreadsheets for teams