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Douglas Manigault III (he/him), MSW '15, is a respectful boundary pusher, experienced relationship manager and strategist. A macro social worker by training and profession, Manigault has worked in organizations across Southeastern Michigan to support program development, volunteer engagement, fundraising, program evaluation, management information system support, and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion workshops/training. He serves as a consultant with organizations to provide full grant life cycle support — from prospect research to proposal writing to post-award management.

Contact Information

  • 2760 SSWB
    University of Michigan
    School of Social Work
    1080 S. University Ave.
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Education

  • 2023 DSW Social Work
    University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 2015 MSW Management of Human Services/Community & Social Systems
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • 2013 BA Afroamerican & African Studies
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Activities

Publications

Manigault III, D. (2021). Grant writing is fundraising: Using a major gifts framework in your grant seeking. Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Detroit Chapter.
Renne, E., Basu, N., Gager, E., Koomson, E., Lee, B., Lee, S., Leeth, A., Manigault III, D., Rajaee, M.,Sajjad, A., Smith, M., & Yee, A. (2011). Women's work, health, and the environment in a small-scale mining site in Northeastern Ghana. Women & Environments, 13-16.

Presentations

Year Description
2021 Manigault III, D.F. “Grant Writing is Fundraising: Innovation and Relationship Management for the
Social Work Grant Writer,” The Network for Social Work Management 31st Annual Management
Conference, New York, New York, June 10th, 2021.
2019 Manigault III, D.F. “Grant Writing is Fundraising: Innovation and Relationship Management for the
Social Work Grant Writer,” National Association of Social Workers (NASW)-Michigan Region 11
Workshop, NASW-Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, November 13th, 2019.
2018 Manigault III, D.F. and Mistrano, S. “Theory Meets Practice: One Way to Engage School-Community
Partnerships in Detroit, MI,” 29th Network for Social Work Management Annual Conference,
Network for Social Work Management, San Diego, California, June 14th, 2018.

Courses

Current & Future Courses

Title Instructor Term Course Section Meeting Start Meeting End
Program Evaluation and Applied Research Manigault III, Douglas Spring / Summer 2026 002 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Essentials of Community and Organizational Practice Manigault III, Douglas Fall 2026 006 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Essentials of Social Welfare Policy Manigault III, Douglas Fall 2026 004 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course

Past Courses

Title Instructor Term Course Section Meeting Start Meeting End
Practicing Policy with Current Events Manigault III, Douglas Winter 2026 013 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Practicing Policy with Current Events Manigault III, Douglas Winter 2026 016 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Essentials of Community and Organizational Practice Manigault III, Douglas Winter 2026 002 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Practicing Policy with Current Events Manigault III, Douglas Winter 2026 014 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Frameworks for Understanding Social Impact Organizations Manigault III, Douglas Fall 2025 001 09:00 am 12:00 pm View Course
Program Evaluation and Applied Research Manigault III, Douglas Spring / Summer 2025 002 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Program Evaluation and Applied Research Manigault III, Douglas Winter 2025 007 09:00 am 12:00 pm View Course
Program Evaluation and Applied Research Manigault III, Douglas Winter 2025 003 02:00 pm 05:00 pm View Course
Program Evaluation and Applied Research Manigault III, Douglas Spring / Summer 2024 002 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course
Social Work Capstone - Macro Manigault III, Douglas Winter 2024 001 06:00 pm 09:00 pm View Course