Writing Great Grants - A Murdock Trust Podcast
Writing Great Grants is a podcast produced by the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust to help support nonprofits across the Pacific Northwest. On this podcast, Murdock Trust staff, partners and colleagues will share insights and information on the grantmaking process - both the process unique to the Murdock Trust grantmaking cycle and overall best practices for grant applications in general - to help those in the nonprofit space to flourish and thrive.The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust is a private, nonprofit foundation in Vancouver, WA serving the Pacific Northwest (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Since 1975, the Murdock Trust has awarded more than $1 billion in capacity building grants to organizations serving the common good.
Writing Great Grants - A Murdock Trust Podcast
Writing Great Grants - Project Planning
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M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust
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Season 1
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Episode 3
When planning a major project for which your organization will pursue grant funding, several factors must be considered, including how that project serves and supports the organization's mission and vision and how it flows from your strategic priorities.
In this episode of the Murdock Trust podcast on Writing Great Grants, Steve Moore sits down with Lorin Dunlop, Program Director with the Murdock Trust, to discuss project planning and how prudent, thoughtful planning can help increase the likelihood that it will receive funding.
Further reading on this topic: https://murdocktrust.org/2019/10/talking-point-project-planning-execution-and-sustainability/