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Navigating Nonprofit Grants with Kenita Smith
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In this inspiring episode of *Agents of Nonprofit, I sit down with Kenita Smith. Kenita candidly shares her journey, from the early misconceptions about nonprofit funding to becoming a grant-writing expert. She discusses the hurdles new nonprofits face when applying for grants, the importance of being "grant-ready," and how to build strong relationships with funders. Tune in for actionable insights on securing funding, sustaining a nonprofit, and the power of transparency in the nonprofit sector.
Topics We Cover:
- Kenita's journey from single parent to nonprofit founder
- The challenges of securing funding as a new nonprofit
- Key misconceptions about grant writing and 501(c)(3) certification
- The importance of data, impact stories, and sustainability in grant applications
- How to become "grant-ready" and attract large foundations
- Building trust with funders through transparency and honest communication
- The balance between restricted and unrestricted grants post-Covid
- Maximizing grant impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships
To Learn More and Connect with Kenita:
Starting My Nonprofit Website
Starting My Nonprofit Instagram
Starting My Nonprofit Facebook
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