{"id":49523,"date":"2024-09-27T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=49523"},"modified":"2024-09-26T14:38:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T18:38:27","slug":"a-thank-you-to-grant-makers-grant-funders-grant-reviewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/a-thank-you-to-grant-makers-grant-funders-grant-reviewers\/","title":{"rendered":"A Thank You to Grant Makers, Grant Funders &amp; Grant Reviewers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grant-makers and grant-seekers work together to cultivate a better future for us all. Grant-makers and grant funders award funding and resources to dedicated professionals enriching our society with parks, education, school safety, medical research, and more. Their dedication to supporting vital causes inspires us all to help those in need. Because of this, the team at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grants-search.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GrantWatch<\/a><\/strong> wants to remind our subscribers how important it is to recognize our funders&#8217; impact on our world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Thank You to Grant Makers and Grant Funders<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to all who are dedicated to organizing and reviewing grant applications. These grants empower our communities. With grant support, we thrive and flourish as a global society. Without grant-makers and grant reviewers, vital programs that provide healthy food, clean drinking water, social justice, education, school safety, mental health services, and medical research teams would cease to be. Building and reviewing grant applications is a lot of hard work. It takes a dedicated team of grant reviewers working day in and day out to ensure that the best programs are funded. Furthermore, without grant-makers, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/\">GrantWatch<\/a><\/strong> would not be able to list grants for thousands of causes to locate grant support to empower their projects. We are forever grateful for grant-makers&#8217; contributions to the growth and development of our communities. We see you out there making a real-world impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8230;funding through grants has a great impact on the communities we live in. They help pay to pave roads, support students\u2019 tuition and other college costs, buy food for families needing assistance, clean up after natural disasters, and more. This funding&#8230;plays an important role supporting everyday life in communities across the country. <\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gao.gov\/blog\/communities-rely-federal-grants-may-have-challenges-accessing-them\">U.S. GAO<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Grant Makers and Grant Funders Improve Our World<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Grants are one way our society re-distributes resources to causes that matter. To illustrate, medical research determines best practices to improve humanity&#8217;s health. However, until 1994 the inclusion of women in clinical trials was not mandated. To illustrate, 70% of chronic pain patients are women, yet historically 80% of pain studies did not include them. This is where grant-makers come in. Inclusive medical research programs need funding. More than ever, grant-makers are making the waves for the new error of positivity and inclusion. However, grant-funded programs reach far beyond providing basic human rights like equality in medical care. Grant-makers also fund start-up businesses, award education scholarships, support cultural events, and more. See the real-world impact grants provide on\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/granttalk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GrantTalk<\/a><\/strong>; an informative and uplifting podcast hosted by GrantWatch CEO\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=51276\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Libby Hikind<\/a><\/strong>. Her guests include skilled professionals who discuss grant writing tips, their journey from the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/from-for-profit-to-nonprofit-discovering-purpose-for-your-skills\/\">f<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=51276\">or-profit world to the nonprofit<\/a><\/strong> sector, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GrantTalk | Ep 18: Grant Tips, Superman and The Christopher &amp; Dana Reeve Foundation\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HJWEwIA8HVI?list=PLnDvdaGWHG-ivp8z1DF_jTZOpMThyAqP4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GrantTalk Ep 22 | St Johns Cultural Council: Arts Grants for Artists, Nonprofits, and Businesses\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vmukwJZlQdY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Posting A Grant On GrantWatch<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Well-promoted grants receive qualified applicants. In truth, many foundations hold costly events to raise awareness for grants to ensure qualified applicants are aware. Grant-makers are impacting the future of our society more than the average person may know. We have&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/philanthropic-investments-resources-for-new-grant-makers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">resources for grant-makers<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;too. Foundations, corporations, and government entities use the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/add-a-grant.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add a New Grant&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong>form to submit grants. Once a grant is submitted the quality assurance team will review and verify your grant. Finally, your grant is shared with over&nbsp;5000 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GrantWatch<\/a><\/strong> subscribers. These subscribers are all&nbsp;seeking grants for their cause. Because of this, grant-makers who list their grants note improvements in their grant-seeker applicants&#8217; eligibility. This saves the grant reviewer&#8217;s time. In turn, this saves your organization resources and money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About GrantWatch<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>With over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/grantwatch\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>8,500 grants<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0currently available,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>GrantWatch.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is the leading grant listing directory. Upgrade to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/plans.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MemberPlus+ subscription<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information. For more information, you can also visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/grantwatch\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>GrantWatch FAQ<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0page. To see the great value of all 20 of the top GrantWatch features,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/grantwatch\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em>\u00a0<em>Watch the latest episode of GrantTalk, powered by GrantWatch, with host Libby Hikind. You don\u2019t want to miss this. Visit us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/grantwatch\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0weekly. 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