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Elevate Your Proposals: Effective Grant Writing Examples for Students

Allied Grant Writers

For more in-depth information on grants, refer to our article on what is a grant. The clarity, organization, and persuasive elements of a proposal can significantly influence decision-makers. In a competitive landscape, compelling narratives can set proposals apart.

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The most read Candid insights articles in 2024: Fundraising, AI, and diversity 

Candid

As 2024 draws to a close, we wanted to share some of the most read articles we published this year. Not surprisingly, the Candid insights article with the most pageviews brings together two hot topics, one cyclical and one perennial: elections and nonprofit fundraising. What can fundraisers do? by Chris Maddocks, Blue State.

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Common Grant Writer Mistake Leads to Rejected Proposals- Part 3

Millionaire Grant Lady

In this article: Mistake 3: Grant writers who do not honor the foundation’s submission requirements The person reading your grant proposal is tired. Conclusion Related articles: “Crystal Ball” Grant Predictions for 2024: Grant Writers Impact You want to hire a grant writer, but is hiring a grant writer full-time the best fit?

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Five green flags for funders in your grant proposal

Candid

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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Powering Grant Narratives: Accessing Free, Reputable Data to Strengthen Your Case

Grant Professionals Association

When grant applications call for evidence that your proposed intervention works, citing scientific articles can strengthen your case. This search yields the article Motivational interviewing for cannabis use disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021). Start by clicking on the article title in Google Scholar.

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Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy

Candid

In this article, well outline a three-step process adapted from our report Finding Your Funding Strategy: Benchmarking 101 , tailored to U.S.-based Those capabilities cant be built overnight, so youll need to share your findings and proposed funding strategy with key internal stakeholderswho are vital to implementing it.

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Top 10 Fundraising Appeal Writing Tips

Clairification

I know you’re smart, because you’re reading this article! Or maybe read an article or two online or attend a webinar on the subject. I t’s not the same kind of writing as a brochure, annual report or grant proposal. The job of the smart fundraiser is inspiring passionate philanthropy to make people’s lives better.