GM 101 The Grantmaking Lifecycle by https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj en-us 2025-02-21 19:59:29 UTC 2025-03-12 17:04:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354901578 what is required vs. not

]]> 2025-03-06 21:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354901578 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354901809 asking clearer questions now that i have better language for the grantmaking cycle


]]> 2025-03-06 21:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354901809 How little is required to make a grant! https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354901926 IRS determination letter

IRS form 990

OFAC check for international grantees

]]> 2025-03-06 21:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354901926 Grant Requirements dgonzalez484 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902048 What the bare minimum for grant applications are

]]> 2025-03-06 21:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902048 Life cycle https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902146 Perfect timing - our company just offered spring grant round - so great timing for me as I am in the beginning learning stages


]]> 2025-03-06 21:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902146 Data management and usage https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902151 2025-03-06 21:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902151 Designing reporting processes that meet my org's needs without being overly burdensome for grantees https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902161 2025-03-06 21:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902161 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902231 Sharing some of the feedback around others' thoughts on requiring matching funds and for applicants to submit audits.

]]> 2025-03-06 21:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902231 How to read a 990 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902266 2025-03-06 21:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902266 Perspective on the impact of different application requests https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902338 2025-03-06 21:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902338 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902339 how to strategically trim our requirements :-)


]]> 2025-03-06 21:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902339 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902351 I loved breaking down the grant lifecycle step by step


]]> 2025-03-06 21:29:17 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902351 Creating a grantmaking policy/process doc https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902375 2025-03-06 21:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902375 peacefulmanatee https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902452 Considering the purpose of the questions re are asking and documents we are requesting.

]]> 2025-03-06 21:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902452 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902573 There are a considerable amount of angles to consider depending upon the organization size, the total of grants you give in a year, and the communities you are trying to support.

]]> 2025-03-06 21:29:34 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902573 What is required and what is not https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902597 2025-03-06 21:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902597 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902725 The OFAC requirement for international organizations.

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  • Requiring matching funds.

  • Requiring an audit (for orgs who don't need them according to IRS requirements)

  • Lots of reporting requirements... etc.

    • ]]>     2025-03-06 21:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902741     https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902768 How to diplomatically probe the existing grant application process-- if it's "always done this way"-- why? Could we make it simpler?

    ]]>     2025-03-06 21:29:50 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902768     Revisiting our proposal and report processes https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902806 2025-03-06 21:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902806 https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902861 There are many other ways to support grantees through connections, convenings, in-kind and TA.

    ]]>     2025-03-06 21:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354902861     We ask for way too much! peacefulmanatee https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903071 There is so much we require from applicants that aren't required by the IRS. We could seriously slim down our application requirements.

    ]]>     2025-03-06 21:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903071     Learning more about how to consider the impact of various requests as part of the application process. https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903400 2025-03-06 21:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903400 Grantmaking policy https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903519 In the pre-reading materials, there was an article about creating a grantmaking policy. I'd like to learn more about that and bringing it up with my colleagues

    ]]>     2025-03-06 21:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903519     Anti Bias Training https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903531 I'm curious if evaluators are participating in an anti-bias training and what that might look like.

    ]]>     2025-03-06 21:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903531     https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903844 how to continue striving for equity when we have already implemented a lot of the practices mentioned


    ]]>     2025-03-06 21:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354903844     https://padlet.com/peakgrantmaking/sa5txpbninvjx7lj/wish/3354906824 Learn more about why we ask for matching funds for one of our grant programs, and address that it may be impeding our mission, especially now with federal funding being cut. Talk with leadership about changing this policy to better support and strengthen the communities we serve.

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