Grant Writing Made Easy

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Grant Writing Boss Club 2023 enrollment opens January 3rd! You are a skilled writer (not necessarily with grant writing experience). When you have to get down to the billable work of being a Grant Writing Boss, we’ve got you covered. This will revolutionize your finances, guaranteed.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 21, 2024

During the aftermath of the George Floyd murder in 2020, according to the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity , funding and financing of racial equity and racial justice totaled over $4 billion. Yet, a wide gap persists between available grant dollars and total funding obtained by minority-based organizations.

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Think and Ink Grants

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

If you run a consulting firm, you understand the value of their greatest asset- your people. My experiences are growing the nonprofit consulting and grant writing firm Think and Ink Grants (www.thinkandinkgrants.com), however the insight I am sharing today can apply to any service based business: 1. Clone yourself.

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As a result, it’s critical to understand whether asking for grants for nonprofits or other cause, among the many other financing options available to you, is the best option for supporting your organization. To answer all of this, let’s get into the deeper details of grant writing for nonprofits.

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As a result, it’s critical to understand whether asking for grants for nonprofits or other cause, among the many other financing options available to you, is the best option for supporting your organization. To answer all of this, let’s get into the deeper details of grant writing for nonprofits.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 24, 2022

Anytime I lead a grant writing workshop, I always ask the attendees to share their grant experience – whether they’ve been a grant professional for years and are looking for a refresher or if they’ve been voluntold that grants are now under their preview. But that dream world of mine does not exist.

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Just Write Grants

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

With our digital school bells ringing, it's time to attend a masterclass in nonprofit finance. This allows you sufficient time to gather all necessary information, consult with stakeholders, and present the proposed budget to the board for approval. So, just as students recalibrate for the academic voyage ahead, why shouldn't we?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 27, 2022

But right now, I’m in the middle of developing three federal proposals, managing 15 open grants, writing my organization’s newsletter from cover to cover, and answering the phones a few hours a day while our department’s admin assistant is on vacation this week. Together, we need to consider ways to fund the program beyond the grant.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 2, 2023

In today’s podcast, Diane Leonard from DH Leonard Consulting and Stephen Halasnik from Financing Solutions, a leading provider of bank loans for nonprofits , discuss how to create agile leadership at your nonprofit. Leonard, GPC, RST, is a Grant Professional Certified (GPC) and Approved Trainer of the Grant Professionals Association.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Remote medical consultations through telehealth allow seniors to receive prompt medical advice and treatment from home. Financial Literacy and Credit Recovery Financial literacy is an essential skill for seniors, enabling them to manage their finances effectively and secure better living conditions.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 3, 2023

For more details about local government grant seeking, check out this blog post. Most grant professionals, no matter their sector, understand the importance of building relationships with funders, finance colleagues, program directors, board members, and the like. As grant professionals, we want every advantage we can manage.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 13, 2024

And check out how we use task automation in our own grant-writing business, too!) Financial Oversight: Keep your finances as neat as a new pin with stellar budget tracking and expenditure monitoring. Cast Your Spell with Grant Writing Made Easier (GWME) Ready to turn your grant management hassles into a thing of the past?

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

For an in-depth exploration of each step and additional resources, join our Grant Writing Made Easier community. As practicing grant writing consultants ourselves, we know that the biggest hurdle to submitting grant applications is often crafting a comprehensive program budget. We use AI for a lot of things!

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 28, 2024

I came away with a fresh perspective on how grant professionals advocate for the causes, populations, and organizations they serve daily. How do you see yourself as an advocate in your work as a grant professional? She is a GPA-approved trainer and registered Scrum Master.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 9, 2024

Grant-seeking is a collaborative effort that involves various stakeholders, including the Board of Directors, program staff, finance, volunteers, and those offering valuable insights. Writing a grant proposal should be a collaborative activity; engaging the entire team ensures a high-quality proposal with widespread support.

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Grant Writer Team

JULY 11, 2024

The amount of salary you budget for the job post can go a long way in choosing qualified candidates who know vital grant writing techniques. Specific nonprofits estimate way too low for salaries of grant writers. Therefore, they settle for just rookie grant writers who would do the job at a lesser price.

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 27, 2021

Here are four mistakes to avoid when writing a grant yourself: Trying to write a grant in a silo Writing a grant takes coordination between your Board of Directors, Executive Director, program leads, and those responsible for finance and accounting.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Most of us in grant writing/management positions don’t land that high on our org charts. This becomes the responsibility of your leadership or finance team to determine which project has the highest priority. Megan@dhleonardconsulting.com The post Grant Decision Making. How do you choose which grants to chase?

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The Fundraising Coach

JULY 29, 2024

In this guide, we’ll take a look at why your K-12 school should apply for grants and discuss three top tips for your grant application. Reasons to Apply for School Grants Although the grant writing process can be long and arduous, there are many reasons why schools across the country apply for them regularly.

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Just Write Grants

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Amidst the chaotic— yet remarkably rewarding— landscape of nonprofit initiatives, grant writing is the unsung hero. A professional grant writer brings a fresh perspective and expertise, tailoring your proposals to meet the funder's expectations and turning rejections into approvals. But getting it right?

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

Work on a Project for a Nonprofit or Academic Institution By far, the most common way that people learn how to write grant proposals is by working for a program at a nonprofit or academic institution that is wholly or partially dependent on grant funding for its operations. At nonprofits, most job descriptions reference grants.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For additional resources on effective applications, consult our articles on writing effective grant applications and grant writing tips for beginners. For guidance on the grant application process, including tips for successful submissions, consult our resource on how to apply for grant money.

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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. Always better to be safe than sorry in regard to financial reporting, anyway. Remember, your CFO is a resource.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

Use a search engine to find consulting firms specializing in virtual assistants, especially those that have experience supporting nonprofits. . Don’t give your VA access to your organization’s bank account or finances. Be careful with VAs who say they can write grants. Others list more general administrative tasks. .

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 31, 2024

March Madness is in full swing, and all this talk about competition and brackets makes me think about how grant writing relates. Grants, much like professional sports, are competitive, and increasingly so. To be competitive, your grant team must train and prepare to advance through the rounds and win awards.

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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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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Whether you work for a small organization in the United States that is just getting started or an organization in a developing country that has been around for many years but never received a grant, the path to receiving grant funding begins with putting into place systems to oversee your organization’s finances and manage projects.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 26, 2025

If youre feeling a bit lost about where to start with your grant writing, there are plenty of resources to leverage. We recommend checking out these top grant writing blogs ! She has an MBA from University of Texas at Austin and a Finance degree from University of Illinois. Invest in reporting software.

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