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"Ideas, Support, Community"  
Fall 2008
 
 
 
 

 
 

The Inimitable Marty Schneiderman
Author: Kyle Reis

Martin “Marty” Schneiderman is not your typical IT guy.  In fact, the more you get to know Marty the more you begin to find that he defies easy categorization.  He’s a pillar of revitalization, dabbling at the intersections of IT and, well, everything else.  (read more)

We’re Listening
Thoughts from the Executive Director, Michelle Greanias
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Among its accomplishments, the Grants Managers Network (GMN) has:

•  Helped members perform better in their current jobs.
•  Prepared members for professional growth opportunities.
•  Communicated to leadership at member organizations the      value of grants managers.

That’s what members told us in GMN’s 2008 member survey. (read more)

Web 2.0 – Hip, Hype, and Happening
Author: Meridian Napoli

Maybe you’ve heard about or even explored MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, or Second Life, all examples of Web 2.0 platforms. (read more)

Is your grants management job in need of “development”?
Five Ideas for Your Professional Development
Authors: Jennifer Burran and Ericka Novotny

Time and again, you hear about the idea of “professional development.”  You might work for organizations that encourage “professional development.”  The annual budget may even have a line for “professional development.”  But how do you make the time for new learning, and where do you begin to find resources or options? (read more)

IRS Advance Ruling Update
Author: Jane Ward

The Internal Revenue Service took a step toward streamlining this fall, when on September 9, 2008, they issued regulations to eliminate the "advance ruling" process for new public charities. (read more)

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Member Profiles

Armanda Famiglietti
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Joan Hurley
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Javier Sanchez
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GMN - Intern Taylor Brown

Taylor Brown joined the Grants Managers Network (GMN) in September 2008 as a Communications Intern, creating content for Project Streamline and the e-Newsletter.  A recent graduate of George Washington University, with a double major in English and International Affairs, Taylor also attended the American University in Cairo.  She has worked as a program assistant at Georgetown University, an editorial intern for SmartBrief, Inc., and a reporter for the GW Hatchet.

Save the Date!

2009 GMN Conferencesavethedate

Registration begins January 13, 2009.

GMN HAS A NEW HOME

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Articles of Interest
TechSoup Global Selected as the Host Organization for the Equivalency Determination Information Repository

Robbing the Grandchildren
Foundations' shortsightedness is jeopardizing the planet's future


 
 
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