DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 9, 2025

Grammar Kerfuffles: Second Installment ( View the other installments here ) Welcome to installment #2 of the grant writing blog series Grammar Kerfuffles, presented for you by DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services! 2) As an approach to storytelling in the application. Today we examine the choice (dilemma?)

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 28, 2024

This present blog piece provides tips on how best to tailor your selection of continuing education activities over the life course. If you are a current GPC in the process of renewing your GPCI through the Certificate Maintenance Program (CMP), 20% of the education documented must be AEP-approved. grant-focused lens).

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 28, 2022

Having a third-party read your application and give you feedback can be helpful. Shavonn __ About Shavonn Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn Richardson, MBA, GPC is Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting™. She is a Grant Professional Association Approved Trainer, presenter, and speaker. Be open to suggestions.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Provide access to presenters who can serve as resources when challenges arise. Similarly, collaborating with nonprofit leaders can provide direct pathways to winning grants, such as: Partnering on projects and applications. Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn is the Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. About Shavonn V.

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Assel Grant Services

MAY 6, 2024

Audit findings are commonly addressed in grant applications; having a plan in place will streamline this and articulate the actions taken to potential funders. For more information on common grant attachments, check out AGS’ on-demand training that discusses the purpose and how to present attachments in the best possible light.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

There is also an application for Apple and Google users. Funds raised will help the Grant Professional Foundation award scholarships to grant professionals attending GrantSummit, joining GPA, and getting their GPC credential. We have several staff attending the conference (and presenting!) Get your bids in by 4:15 p.m.

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Subject matter partnerships benefit programs, organizations, and team members through shared knowledge and divided challenges, and they can even make the application process enjoyable. Yet, fostering a productive proposal-building environment often presents scheduling and communication hurdles. GPC Competencies: #3 and #4

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Assel Grant Services

JUNE 9, 2024

Keep in mind that data storage and data presentation are two separate functions, so your spreadsheet will look messy and difficult to decipher. Competency #4: Knowledge of how to craft, construct, and submit an effective grant application. Skill 4.11: Identify evaluation models and components appropriate to grant applications.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 21, 2024

Don’t miss the opportunity to do a post-mortem on the process, ideally with the whole team present. Identify methods of soliciting and incorporating meaningful substantive input and contributions by stakeholders Competency # 4: Knowledge of how to craft, construct, and submit an effective grant application Skill 4.3: What worked well?

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 11, 2024

Over the past year, I have been asked to present on the Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) more than any other topic. As you can imagine, the presentation looks different each time as the evolution of Large LanguageModels/Generative AI is ever changing. on LinkedIn , Joining an Email List. on LinkedIn , Joining an Email List.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2024

Learnings: Best Uses, Caveats, and Keys to Success Consider AI as a virtual assistant that can improve efficiency in performing routine tasks and as a thought partner that can present different perspectives and ideas. Do not “outsource” critical thinking to AI. As with a human assistant, training and feedback are essential.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 22, 2024

Complete the application in ninety days, and we will present your proposal at the next board meeting.” Author Bio: Kerri Thompson Frank, CFRE, GPC, is the Principal and a Founding Partner of Amplify Philanthropy. What you hear is, “We would be happy to fund that. I will send you a link to our online portal this afternoon.

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Think and Ink Grants

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

In an increasingly competitive landscape, it is essential to present compelling proposals that stand out and resonate with potential funders. Engage in conversations with peers and seek out mentorship opportunities to learn about successful grant applications and strategies. About Shavonn V.

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 13, 2024

While they each are - or should be - experts in their program areas, we are experts in presenting that information while keeping concepts of storytelling, data, requirements, and limitations in mind. Consider these questions for yourself: Are you confident in presenting the necessary questions? GPC Competency: #3 and #4

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Think and Ink Grants

MAY 19, 2022

However, funders love funding collaborative applications, and it is especially easy to demonstrate value within a proposal when complementary collaborations work together to bring something new to the community. She is a Grant Professional Association Approved Trainer, presenter, and speaker.

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Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The course will teach students the mechanics of proposal writing and the political and social aspects of "grantsmanship," as they develop their skills in identifying sources of grant funding, doing useful research to support their applications, and tailoring their proposals to specific audience interests. GPC Competencies: 1, 4, 9

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 1, 2023

Grant applications often ask for racial demographics of board, staff, and clients as well as LGBTQ+, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities, age, etc. In many geographies, racial diversity may not even be present. 2 It may be helpful to point this out in your grant applications. In 19 states, it’s under 5%.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 8, 2023

I also desperately needed a tool that could prove to be multi-functional and applicable across disciplines. Author Bio: Katy Shoemaker, GPC is a grant professional with over nine years of grant and fundraising experience in a variety of sectors including arts and culture, education, health and human services, and animal welfare.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 28, 2023

A grant that moves effortlessly from one section to another and doesn’t simply present independent facts and figures can help your reviewer grasp the full picture and make them want to keep reading. Have you ever used humor in a grant application? Question: One element I’ve never included in a federal proposal is humor.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Reporting and Dissemination: As reporting and dissemination requirements increase, so do costs, as evaluators spend significantly more time and resources documenting results and/or findings in reports, presentations, or other deliverables. Competency #4: Knowledge of how to craft, construct, and submit an effective grant application.

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MARCH 30, 2022

I have noticed in the many grant applications I have prepared and submitted that budgets play a more important role than ever. I have also known some philanthropists whose grant applications include a large section for a detailed budget, and a relatively small section for a written description of the program for which funding is being sought.

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