How to Pitch Sponsors for Your Social Impact: Lessons from Startups

During my five years (2018-2023) as Board Chair of Think Africa ry, my biggest job was keeping the organization financially healthy. I along with fellow Board members tried many ways to raise money – from applying for public and private foundations to sponsorships and donations. Many of these were relatively new to me and I […]

Three important tips to help you succeed in your non-profit grant applications

Being able to write winning grant applications is one of those skills that is invaluable. The benefits of it are manifold, whether you are running a non-profit, a profit-making business, or wishing to carry out research or a project.  I worked as a postgraduate researcher for over 10 years, first as a PhD researcher then […]