Grants Managers Network
An MCF network for staff who
manage grants for their foundation or corporate giving program.
Resources
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Changes in Grantee Oversight
(pdf)
Presentation by Paul Verrette of the Minneapolis Foundation and Dana
Jensen of the Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation on how changes in
the IRS Form 990 and how they will impact grantee oversight.
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The GM Guide
The online GM Guide is the only source of comprehensive grants
management information. The guide will lead you through the entire
grantmaking process, sharing common practices, templates and resources
to help you create new policies and procedures, verify that your
practices are aligned with industry standards, and improve efficiency
and effectiveness. A sample of the guide can be viewed
here. Purchase access to the full
version at the
GMN website.
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MCF
Sample Documents Center: Grants Management
Download sample approval and decline letters; grant agreements; receipt of proposal
letters and more
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Staffing
Grants Management: Defining the Standards for Philanthropy
(pdf)
Grants Managers Network, January 2004
This booklet defines the numerous roles played by grants managers and
highlights the extent to which foundations have come to rely on the
position to ensure a smooth and efficient grantmaking and management
operation. Download the report at the link above.
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Overcoming
Feelings of Powerlessness in Your Work (PDF)
Tips from MCF's Grants Managers Network
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2007 Salary Survey
Grants Managers Network (pdf)
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Staff Contact
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Contact Stephanie Jacobs, member
services manager, at 612.335.3556 or
sjacobs@mcf.org |
More Information
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Grants Managers Network (National)
gmnetwork.org |
In order to
create a safe space for grantmakers to freely discuss issues related to their
philanthropy, we ask that all attendees at MCF events please refrain from any
solicitation of other participants.
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