Robin Hood Issues Call for Applications for New Grant-Ready Insights and Training Project (GRIT)

Robin Hood Issues Call for Applications for New Grant-Ready Insights and Training Project (GRIT)

Robin Hood, New York City's largest poverty-fighting organization, has issued a call for applications for its new Grant-Ready Insights and Training project (GRIT) which is set to launch this fall. GRIT is a program for nonprofit organizations in the New York City metro area that seek help securing grants from sophisticated funders. GRIT applications, which can be found at www.robinhood.org/grit, are due on August 11. The program will run from October 6 to November 10, 2016.

GRIT aims to help operational nonprofits with promising models communicate their outcomes and costs effectively to funders. The program's curriculum will be based on Robin Hood's practices. It is designed for executives of social services organizations that have been operational for at least three years. Current Robin Hood grantees are not eligible to apply. Nor are nonprofits that have applied to Robin Hood for funding in the past five years...