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Spotlighting the State of Maryland

GrantNews

For grants over $10,000, a Letter of Intent (LOI) will be submitted prior to applying. An LOI must be submitted prior to applying. Funding is to enhance tourism products, support events, tours and exhibits, and develop other initiatives. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) before applying.

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An Introvert’s Top 3 Tips for Approaching Grant-making Foundations

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Seriously though, in my 25+ years in nonprofit fundraising, I have met many more introverts than extroverts who gravitate toward grant writing and management versus individual donors or special events. I recently followed Tip #1 detailed below for a client, and it led us through a quick invitation to an LOI followed by a site visit.

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Grant Writing or School Fundraising: Which is Better?

Big Fundraising Ideas

Grant writing consists of applying to award programs set up by foundations, corporations, government programs, and individuals. A grant award is a gift from the grantor; you don’t need to pay it back. Winning a grant is complex and may require many hours of applying to different programs before winning an award.

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Spotlight State: Georgia

GrantNews

There are grants to eligible Georgia organizations to promote sporting events to stimulate the economy and encourage local tourism. As a result, the goal of the program is to attract new events and enhance current programs to attract overnight visitors. New applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI).

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Don’t let grants be the scariest thing this spooky season

Grant Writing Made Easy

GrantStation’s “State of Grantseeking Report” shows that the more grants an organization applies to a year, the higher their chances of being awarded one. For best results, I recommend setting a monthly goal for how many LOIs and/or grants you want to submit. You can also save news clippings about relevant events to a file.

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If You Love the Zoo – Take a Walk on the Wild Side!

GrantNews

Community Engagement: Zoos often partner with local schools and organizations to provide educational programs and community events. Woodland Park Zoo – This award winning zoo has exhibits that try to recreate animals’ natural habitats…see the grizzly bears, jaguars, and lions closer than in the wild.

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Spotlighting the State of Massachusetts

GrantNews

Anyone who’s seen or heard about Paul Revere’s ‘ride’ knows how important events in Massachusetts were to the founding of the United States. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) before applying. Grants also for special programs, unrestricted use, and capital support.