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Grant Writing Mistake Part 5: Constantly Changing Data

Millionaire Grant Lady

We have been in the grant writing business for a long time, and one important shift we have seen over the last several years has been that funders are requiring more data from more nonprofits. Provide budget-to-actuals comparison through the last month. All of these questions indicate a need for data.

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Grant Writing Mistake Part 4: Not Streamlining the Process

Millionaire Grant Lady

Pro tip: Streamline the grant application process. Conclusion Grant writing mistake: Organizations who don’t streamline the grant application process. Gratitude is important in the nonprofit and grant writing space. Imagine you want to apply to a foundation where the average grant is $5,000.

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Top Ten Most Important Grant Writing Skills

Think and Ink Grants

One of the key avenues to secure this funding is through grants. But grant writing is no easy feat. From research proficiency to persuasive writing, from budgeting to relationship building, each skill plays a vital role. In this article, we'll delve into the top grant writing skills.

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Navigating Nonprofit Grant Writing: Common Pain Points and How to Overcome Them

Just Write Grants

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. Budgeting and Financials 5.1 Time Constraints 1.1 Meeting Deadlines 6.1

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Grammar Kerfuffles Active Voice vs. Passive Voice in Grant Writing

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

We will explore fun grammar insights that elevate the power of the written word in grant writing. Consider the sentence “The budget was overspent” in contrast with “We overspent the budget.” Welcome to “Grammar Kerfuffles,” a blog series from DH Leonard Consulting that you will see here on the semi-regular.

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True or False: Grant Writing Tips for Nonprofit Leaders

Think and Ink Grants

The good news is that I am here to help you navigate this maze and get down to grant writing tips that will help you move the needle by defining which tips are true and valid and which tips are false. This work is rooted in grant management, relationship building, and stewardship. This tip is TRUE. Shavonn Need help?

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Securing a $2.5 Million HUD Grant with Federal Grant Writing Help

Millionaire Grant Lady

With federal grant writing help, our client secured a $2.5 Million HUD grant to address homelessness in HIV population. Every grant writer understands exactly what this means. Or schedule a free call and talk to us about your organization and your grant application needs. The post Securing a $2.5