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Boost Your Fundraising Team’s Success with a Grant Consultant: Here’s How

Millionaire Grant Lady

Events may require an events coordinator. Maybe your team does a great job planning events. In a large fundraising team, leadership and strategy may be assigned to the Director of Development or a Major Gifts Officer, while donor relationships and stewardship may be assigned to a planned giving officer.

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What’s the Cost Behind Starting a Nonprofit Organization in 2025?

Grant Writer Team

Volunteer Training: Allocate funds for training materials and events, potentially costing $200 to $1,000. Grant Writing and Fundraising Consulting: Professional services can cost $2,000 to $10,000 annually, depending on the scope of work.

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You want to hire a grant writer, but is hiring a grant writer full-time the best fit?

Millionaire Grant Lady

So maybe you are thinking a grant writer could complete grant work while also serving as an event planner, a database manager or work in HR. But we must consider the grant writer’s scope of work and who the grant writer is likely to be—Can your grant writer successfully complete the grant work while performing other job duties?

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6 Things to Consider When Hiring a Grant Writer…Maybe a Grant Consultant is a Better Fit

Millionaire Grant Lady

This funding can come in the form of donations, federal dollars, private funders, gifts, fundraising events, and grants. Do you have enough work to keep a full-time worker busy year-round? Additionally, your organization may not have a scope of work or the financial resources to attract the best candidates.

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Best Practices for a Stress-Free Fund Accounting System Implementation

Blackbaud

This is all part of defining the scope of work. In addition to training materials, your software vendor likely provides resources such as a user community or educational events where you can learn from subject matter experts and industry peers. And don’t let go of those scope documents just yet.

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How to Accomplish your Goals in 2023

Grant Writing Made Easy

These might include local or national events, legislation, economic factors, public perception, and more. In some cases, your team will better understand how feasible parts of your plan are than you, particularly the parts of the plan that fall under their scope of work. Plan your planning process.

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Project Budgeting for New Grant Writers

Peak Proposals

No-cost extensions extend the performance period, allowing the organization additional time to spend the money already received, complete any remaining activities from the original scope of work, and sometimes conduct supplemental activities.

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