Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 30, 2022

This is my favorite holiday, and in honor, I’m sharing 10 grant writing tips to help you make sure your grants aren’t the scariest thing this spooky season. #1: 1: Keep a grant prospect sheet & update it regularly. One of the best things you can do is to make time regularly to search for grant opportunities.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 28, 2024

Tough times call for strategic measures, and mastering the art of grant writing is more crucial than ever. This blog post delves into practical strategies for nonprofits seeking to enhance their grant writing skills and secure necessary funding during challenging periods.

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Just Write Grants

JUNE 30, 2023

Most nonprofit professionals would agree that's child's play compared to managing a nonprofit's grant budget. I'm sharing seven practical and actionable strategies to maximize your grant budget, ensuring each dollar works towards fostering positive transformation. Let's dive in!

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 20, 2024

Grant Writing Basics Simplified One of the most exciting and magical aspects of grant writing is how the power of words can transform ideas into funded realities. Ready to unlock the secrets to writing winning grants? Why Learn About Grant Writing? That’s pretty cool, right?! Let’s dive in!

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Just Write Grants

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Your inbox explodes with grant alerts, deadlines, and requests for updates. Grant applications feel like intricate puzzles you have to solve alone. Juggling budgets, reporting, and compliance tasks makes you feel like a one-person circus act. ‍ Find a system that works for you and your budget. Hook 'em early!

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Most nonprofits strive to include grant funding in their revenue streams but often find that large amounts of know-how (as well as a time commitment from the executive level down to the front line) are needed. In an ideal world, the M&G rate used on the grant application budget would then be 20% (i.e.,

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

After all, when you’re applying to grants, you’re drawing on the same basic pool of information over and over again, just making different selections according to what a funder wants. Curating that pool of information is vital to efficient grant writing.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

As I looked through a very well-written application, I came to the budget page which committed our organization to several hundred thousand dollars of cost share. I stepped into the CFO’s office and asked if this was in the budget for the next couple of years. Megan@dhleonardconsulting.com The post Grant Decision Making.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 30, 2024

Most nonprofits strive to include grant funding in their revenue streams but often find that large amounts of know-how (as well as a time commitment from the executive level down to the front line) are needed. In an ideal world, the M&G rate used on the grant application budget would then be 20% (i.e.,

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Public Charities : Organizations that raise money from various sources to redistribute as grants. Corporate Grants Many businesses support nonprofits through: Direct Giving Programs : Grants awarded directly from a company’s budget. Walmart Foundation , Google.org ).

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

The grant proposal and its many components, such as the workplan, objectives, evaluation metrics, and budget, will serve as the blueprint for measuring post-award progress and set important perimeters for project completion. is a grant writer and advisor at Baker Tilly’s Tribal Services practice and Development Advisory team.

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Qgiv

APRIL 2, 2024

5 best practices for writing a convincing grant proposal How to write a grant proposal for nonprofits in 11 basic steps Where to find grant opportunities Grant proposal templates Grant proposal do’s and don’ts What is a grant proposal?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 10, 2023

With relevant metrics, you can communicate your accomplishments to funders and demonstrate whether you’re on track to reach the objectives laid out in your proposal. As you prepare to report on your nonprofit’s impact and performance, be sure that you’re actively collecting and studying the key metrics that the funder will be considering.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

This clarity is critical for aligning grant-seeking ambitions with the organization's overarching mission and vision. Strengthening these areas enhances the organization's ability to plan, implement, and evaluate grant-funded projects effectively. This is particularly crucial when it comes to pursuing government grants.

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Just Write Grants

JUNE 26, 2024

Location, Location, Location: Filter your search by geographic location to ensure grant opportunities align with your program's target area. Budget Brackets: Grants come in various sizes. Utilize budget filters to find grants that match your program's funding needs, maximizing your chances of success.

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Just Write Grants

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Engagement can be measured by their involvement in budget reviews and their ability to fundraise, ensuring they actively contribute to the nonprofit's financial stability. Track their impact through newly formed partnerships, community engagement metrics, and increased awareness of your cause.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

What we ended up with was about the best we could hope for – I had a teaching-focused position at a big state university and my partner had a lecturer position at a small liberal arts college about an hour away that would very likely turn into a tenure-track position once the school got its budget in order.

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DoJiggy

JANUARY 16, 2024

So, if you’re wondering how to write an effective grant proposal for a nonprofit, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll explore the steps to nonprofit grant writing, how to write an effective grant proposal, and delve into why this skill is so essential.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

AUGUST 17, 2023

” Urban economic woes, either historic or current, can be demonstrated using various metrics, one of which is simple population increase vs. decrease. Population obviously isn’t a perfect metric. By old-line, the author refers to “San Francisco, Chicago, New York.” in the 1950 census, declined to 2.7M

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Qgiv

MAY 16, 2022

In this section of the proposal, address the requirements the funder has established for eligibility for the grant you’re applying for. Provide specific metrics and data you’re planning to keep track of if you can. Project budget. The post 10 Fundamental Elements of A Grant Proposal appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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GiveSmart

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Data also shows your grant funder that your mission truly makes a difference in the lives of those you serve. These metrics allow you to measure your impact and pass those critical details on in your grant application. Achieve Your Nonprofit Goals with GivesSmart Grant writing can be a daunting task.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It's because they have smaller budgets. Those smaller budgets translate to smaller staff sizes or heavier reliance on volunteers for all facets of program management, which result in less consistency in grantseeking. So, what does this consistent but bold grant management strategy have to do with age? I'm glad you asked!

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

Your VA can track metrics and work with you to strategize on getting more out of your social media channels. Organize grant materials: Submitting grant proposals creates mountains of narratives, tables, and proposed budgets. Be careful with VAs who say they can write grants.

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Peak Proposals

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Related to writing skills, another scenario where it may make sense to seek grant writing help is when you need to prepare a proposal in a language other than your native one. As we mentioned earlier, most proposals are not funded, regardless of the funder, the subject matter, the size of the budget, or who wrote them.

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