12 Grantwriting Tips & Tricks

12 Grantwriting Tips & Tricks

Yesterday, we hosted a grantwriting workshop to help the community learn how to develop an effective grant proposal. Here are a few highlights from Kendra Kempf, SCF’s program officer:   1. Honesty is always the best policy. Don’t risk your...
We’re hiring!

We’re hiring!

The Saginaw Community Foundation is hiring a full-time administrative/finance assistant.   We’re looking for someone to: ● Maintain files and records ● Coordinate meetings ● Prepare documents, correspondence, minutes, letters, etc. ● Greet and director...
Make a New Year’s resolution for good

Make a New Year’s resolution for good

As you finalize your list of New Year’s resolutions, be sure to add a cause-related resolution. With your help, we can make great changes to our community. Here are a few ideas to get you started on writing your own cause-related resolution:   Volunteer at least...
How the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 affects the philanthropic sector

What is the Fiscal Cliff?

There’s been a lot of buzz about the fiscal cliff. So, we wanted to share some information. If you have questions, feel free to ask in the “Comments” section of this post, or contact the foundation.   What is the Fiscal Cliff?   The Fiscal Cliff...