Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

Here are some key steps you can take and considerations that will bring your organization that much closer to securing the funds your organization needs: Strategic Planning: Organizational development involves strategic planning, which identifies the goals, priorities, and needs of the organization and its programs/service offerings.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 12, 2023

We are involved in strategic planning. This gives grant professionals the ability to put forth the most competitive grant proposals, increasing the odds of funding your organization’s good work. appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.

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Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This article dives into how mastering ethics, collaboration, grant research, strategic planning, building relationships, and prospecting for foundations can be a game-changer in your professional life. Strategic Planning for Success Learn how to develop compelling grant proposals with a strategic approach.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 3, 2024

My process starts with gathering essential materials including: (1) Agency’s updated strategic plan, (2) Agency’s updated annual budget, and (3) Last year’s grant calendar. From there, the steps I take are: Review agency/client goals and any updated strategic plans. Review current funders. Review denied grants.

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 3, 2024

At the least, we want to sit in on these meetings so we can understand the broader organizational context and frame our grant proposals and reports appropriately within this context. As a grant professional, I bring some specialized expertise to the strategic planning table.” of all the work I do.”

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Ethics: The Ethics of Program Design: Plans and Partners Session 5 of the Ethics Series Creating a high-quality grant proposal can be challenging when organizations may also be designing the program at the same time. This can become even more complicated when adding community partners to a grant project.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a seasoned grant writing consultant, I’ve been privileged to learn the ropes of this unique, highly-demanding, and satisfying profession over the years. Showcase your well-crafted grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and the successful grants you’ve written.

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Grant Consulting Services

MAY 30, 2024

This is a strategic planning process that you do not want to overlook. Make sure your story is relevant to all parties involved and it will showcase the strength of your proposal. Retrieved from [link] The post GRANTEGY: Don’t Leave Your Grants to Chance Series first appeared on Grant Consulting Services, LLC.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

A good consultant can build your Ask+Thank+Report+Repeat systems, allowing your staff the time for stewardship and data. How your nonprofit will thrive in 2024: Your Plan and Case for Support Your fundraising plan and case for support is more important than ever before. Clay Buck said it best in this tweet from 2022.

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The Fundraising Coach

APRIL 9, 2024

A fundraising consultant can identify opportunities for improvement in your existing fundraising plan and build new strategies to advance your nonprofit. In this guide, we’ll cover five simple steps to hire the perfect fundraising consultant for your nonprofit. Read up on consulting services. Secure your board’s buy-in.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

While there’s lots of grant writing to be done and knowing how to write a grant is a valued skill in the nonprofit sector, there’s a big difference between occasionally writing a grant proposal and working as a full-time grant writer. However, what you are doing most of the time is contributing to a proposal as one of several writers.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 5, 2023

Ever felt bogged down by the tedious task of writing grant proposals? With AI, you could be crafting your proposal in under an hour! Quality**: AI has learned from countless successful grant proposals. It’ll give you tips and tricks to make your proposal shine. You’re not alone. And the best part?

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

While there’s lots of grant writing to be done and knowing how to write a grant is a valued skill in the nonprofit sector, there’s a big difference between occasionally writing a grant proposal and working as a full-time grant writer. However, you will primarily be contributing to a proposal as one of several writers.

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Grant Geek

DECEMBER 29, 2021

There can be more than 100 pages of instructions in a Request for Proposal (RFP). The consultant should understand the organization’s mission and have suggestions about expanding it for additional funding. The consulting should be available to talk through the complicated grant program information with you and your team.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As a grant professional, I have an enduring faith in the myriad of talents needed to craft comprehensive and convincing proposals -- talents that can’t be automated by artificial intelligence (AI) -- but I also understand the existential fear of our profession being devalued or compromised through technology.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. One tip I could have used early on was to plan and design the grant project before writing up a query letter or proposal. Project Budget.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 17, 2023

Our Secret Recipe Gone are the days of struggling to understand complex grant requirements and the torment of writing to conform to a grant proposal’s strict guidelines. Gain strategies to minimize the time spent on writing and revising grant proposals. Learn our revolutionary AI recipe for grant writing.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

For example, if you hire a fundraising consultant but that consultant does not succeed in helping your organization raise more money, you will end up overspending on fundraising. Fees paid to fundraising consultants or outsourced help like a grant writer. If you’re outside the U.S., Bookkeeping and accounting services.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

APRIL 16, 2023

As grant writers, we know that delivering successful grant proposals for our clients is crucial to their success. By meeting with your clients, you can have a clear understanding of their goals and objectives and can craft a compelling grant proposal that meets their needs.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 21, 2023

Grant proposals often require an emotional appeal to connect with the reader. Cultivating creativity will help you craft unique proposals and documents. Furthermore, sharpening your critical thinking skills will enable you to evaluate situations and make strategic decisions, a capacity AI currently lacks.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Standardization around portfolio tracking, donor interactions, documenting proposals, and next steps is critical to the health and sustainability of any fundraising program. Ensure that existing data is recoded to match the new moves management strategic plan. Data Mapping: Prepare for implementation. About the Author.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 15, 2021

Hire a consultant if necessary. Think about proposing to your Board a stipend for yourself as you work toward raising enough money to fund a full-time salary. If you cannot find an HR professional to serve on your Board, look for a volunteer or someone connected to your organization who can help. Next, how about a stipend?

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2024

The Imperative: Listen and Learn As grant professionals, we’re inundated by articles, webinars, and marketing messages about AI’s role in prospect research and analysis, proposal and report writing, and more. This may produce fear of dire outcomes – such as, “there’s no more need for us”. My best advice is: Just jump in!

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