Red Tape Busters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

When it comes to writing grants, it is important that your proposal stands out from the rest. There are a few things you can do to ensure that your grant writing is of the highest quality and stands out from the competition. Why Stand Out When Grant Writing? There are a few key reasons why this is important.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Grant writing is a critical component of nonprofit fundraising, but it often comes with its own set of challenges. Understanding and addressing these common pain points can significantly enhance your nonprofit’s success in securing grants. Time Constraints 1.1 Meeting Deadlines 6.1 Building Funders’ Relationships 7.1

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Grant Writer Team

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This is especially true when it comes to securing funding through grant writing. They create a positive environment where people feel valued and heard, which is vital for collaborative grant writing efforts. At GrantWriterTeam, we’re here to support those leaders in their grant writing journey.

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Grant Writer Team

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Grant writing is a skill that requires careful planning and execution. For new grant writers, the journey often begins with an underestimation of the time and effort needed to craft a compelling proposal. New grant writers often underestimate the time needed to prepare grant proposals.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When nonprofit organizations begin a new grant writing strategy, many expect to see results within a year. However, grant writing success often demands more patience and a long-term view. Here’s why the 12-month mark may not be the best time to measure the effectiveness of your grant writing fundraising strategy.

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 21, 2024

While I have not seen formal research on where a person’s eye travels when they first read a grant proposal, I paid attention to my habits and have generalized them to assist our clients. For example, in most of the grant proposals that we write, we include photos.

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Just Write Grants

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As we approach 2025, the landscape of grant writing for nonprofits is evolving rapidly. Staying ahead of trends and preparing effectively can make the difference between a successful grant application and a missed opportunity. Develop a Comprehensive Grant Writing Strategy 2.1 Click here to learn more.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Once upon a time, in a cubicle far, far away, I saw an announcement for a senior grant writing position at a national organization. Under the qualifications heading, it stated that they were looking for a grant writer who never made a mistake—that perfection was the goal for every grant submitted. Then, I read further.

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Red Tape Busters

APRIL 18, 2024

When it comes to grant writing , it is fair to say that sometimes procrastination sets in. For example, there is little point putting 80% of effort into a section of the application that may only be worth 10% of the overall score if there are other sections that are 30%.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Pro-tip: if a grant writer ever tells you that they’ve never had a grant proposal declined, they may have minimal experience, only apply to the same funders year after year, or are moving from non-fiction into fiction territory when it comes to reporting results. Keep Your Friends Close… Consider becoming a grant reviewer.

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Grant Writer Team

MARCH 14, 2024

It’s really no surprise that there’s a huge social dynamic to grant writing. This includes using social channels to reach out to grant funders. And social media isn’t even the only way to add a more social element to your grant writing. Follow up after you submit your application.

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GrantNews

JULY 10, 2024

Ready to be inspired and get some valuable grant writing tips? It was an insightful and charming interview that covered topics like growth, leadership, grant writing, and making a difference. It was an insightful and charming interview that covered topics like growth, leadership, grant writing, and making a difference.

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Grant Writer Team

JUNE 27, 2024

Stop and consider the dynamics of social networking with regard to grant writing. Some grant writers and grant seekers may be concerned about reaching out on social media. Some grant writers and grant seekers may be concerned about reaching out on social media.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re so excited to announce the 2024 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help your nonprofit write strong, well-written LOIs and grant applications.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re so excited to announce the 2023 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help your nonprofit write strong, well-written LOIs and grant applications.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 1, 2024

Managing multiple grant applications simultaneously can be a daunting task, whether you’re working for a single client or juggling the needs of multiple clients. Below, we’ll explore practical steps to streamline your grant application process and ensure you meet all deadlines without compromising on quality.

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Just Write Grants

AUGUST 27, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one such tool that’s making waves in grant writing. From drafting proposals to analyzing grant opportunities, AI promises to streamline the grant application process. In this blog post, we’ll explore both the positives and negatives of using AI for nonprofit grant writing.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

Other School Funding Sources: Grant Proposal Writing 101 How to Obtain Funds for Your School with Grant Writing. Grant writing is a supplemental way to raise funds for non-profit organizations and schools. Grant writing and fundraising have differing pros, cons, methods, and outcomes.

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Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

There are several elements to writing an effective grant application. An impactful proposal should have clear, concise writing. However, out of all the different aspects of a grant application, one that stands out in importance is a needs statement. Have a “human” element for your application.

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Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Writing grants is a specialized skill and an excellent way to boost your knowledge and credibility with potential clients is to earn a grant writing certification. Well-written grant applications play an important role in securing funding for various projects and initiatives. Anyone can be a grant writer.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 30, 2023

As we prepare for the second half of 2023, it’s vital to take a moment and consider the exciting developments on the horizon in the realm of ChatGPT and generative AI, and more specifically, how these advancements could influence the landscape of grant writing.

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Just Write Grants

MARCH 13, 2024

Grant writing can be a battle against the clock and self-doubt. So, put an end to all-nighters and lukewarm coffee — let's dive into some of my favorite grant-writing tools! Streamlining the Process Tired of juggling grant research, deadlines, and scattered proposal drafts? The struggle is real, my friends.

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Red Tape Busters

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Grant writing is an invaluable skill for organizations and individuals that are seeking additional resources to support their causes or projects. If you’re new to grant writing or just need a refresher, then this article is for you! What is Grant Writing?

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GrantNews

JANUARY 18, 2024

Reviewers look for the 3 Cs of grant writing in every application they read. Writing a grant application can be challenging. To craft an argument that is honestly straightforward and persuasive enough to convince a funder to award you a grant. So, what are the 3 Cs of grant writing?

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Language Proficiency: Organizations led by non-English speakers often struggle with English proficiency when completing grant applications independently. While this is a generalization, it is also true that many nonprofit organizations led by non-English speakers face a steep learning curve in grant writing.

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GrantNews

MAY 9, 2024

You know, you might do well to consider grant writing. And grant writing? You can write applications for grants and get paid for your work, all from the comfort of your own home. You can write applications for grants and get paid for your work, all from the comfort of your own home.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Ever feel like you’re stuck on the sidelines of grant writing? Picture this: You dive into the grant game, firing off the same template to different funders, only to be hit with a wave of rejection letters. That is to say, a solid game plan to help you win your grant. ” You need a game changer.

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Just Write Grants

APRIL 23, 2024

Picture this: It's Friday afternoon, and you're staring down a grant deadline. Grant writing might be part of your job, but let's face it, with everything else on your plate, it probably doesn't get the focused time it needs. Grant deadlines wait for no one, so let's cut to the chase.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Most people fall into grant writing almost by chance. Maybe someone recognized your writing skills and voila! Either way, those writing skills drew you in. It makes sense, given the most common way to describe the process is “grant writing” – which only tells part of the story. You were “voluntold.”

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As grant professionals, we’re constantly focused on deadlines, applications, and making a difference for the causes we care about. Our team has had an ongoing focus on overall wellness, mental health, and mindfulness, given that our work as grant professionals is very sedentary and has a high rate of burnout.

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 21, 2024

If you have ever taken one of my grant writing workshops, then you will remember that I spend time teaching people how to create a professional-looking signature. If you have ever taken one of my grant writing workshops, then you will remember that I spend time teaching people how to create a professional-looking signature.

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Grant Writer Team

MARCH 7, 2024

Grant writing may very well be the most fulfilling genre of writing there is for a writer. If you’ve never written a grant before, stop and imagine that thrilling moment after all the hard work is finished and you get a response. After all, grant writing is hard! And you realize…you did it! Think about it.

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Red Tape Busters

AUGUST 22, 2023

Define Your Goals Setting goals is an important first step in successful grant writing submissions. What are you trying to achieve with your writing? Are you trying to get a grant for a specific project? Knowing your goals will help you focus your writing and make it more effective.

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Just Write Grants

APRIL 25, 2023

Grant writing can be a bit like a game of telephone - one person hears one thing, then tell another person, and before you know it, everyone's got a different version of the truth. In this blog post, I'll set the record straight by debunking seven common myths about grant writing that have been perpetuated over time.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 21, 2024

Examples of critical documentation are the 501c3, which is required for most grant applications for nonprofits, and current financial documents, such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Most grant applications seek evidence of community partnerships. So, this tactic is especially important.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction In the world of nonprofits, grant writing is both a lifeline and a challenge. Enter AI solutions like ChatGPT – a powerful tool that can significantly streamline your grant writing workflow. It can be an invaluable aid in making your grant writing process smoother, quicker, and more efficient.

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 4, 2024

In the realm of federal grants and education service grants, timing is everything. The adage "the early bird catches the worm" couldn't be more applicable. Securing funding through grants demands foresight and meticulous planning, often long before the grant cycle officially opens.

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