Peak Proposals

JANUARY 1, 2023

January 01, 2023 Like many of you, we’ve worked on grant proposals that have not come together easily, and the final product feels mediocre at best. Despite their weaknesses, sometimes the proposals still get funded, but that’s the exception, not the rule. avoiding jargon). We see this come up frequently. All organizations need money.

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Professional Grant Writers

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

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Proposal Writing Proposal Grants Grant 59

Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Quartet Dry-Erase Whiteboard A place to jot down notes during a call or visualize a logic model as you talk through program elements. A Branch Ergonomic Chair Writers spend many hours behind a desk, piecing together proposals and researching new opportunities. This dry-erase board fits easily above your keyboard.

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Grant Training Center

MAY 30, 2023

These are learned through experience, various proposal submissions, collaborative efforts with colleagues, and focus and determination. Clear and Concise Communication: Are able to communicate their ideas and proposals clearly and concisely. The end result is a well developed and polished proposal.

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 4, 2024

It is the soul of your proposal, usually the first impression people have of your case, and the way you introduce your work to a funder. Everything should return to your stated need as it sets the tone for the rest of your proposal. And that is before you even get to character counts!

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 22, 2024

If that funder’s application includes lots of jargon or technical phrases such as, “Tell us about your Theory of Change,” or, “What is your program’s Logic Model?” Critical factors that impact decision making can be technical, such as was the proposal or report submitted on time, or did they include the attachments.

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Logic Model Applicant Application Grants 89

Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 4, 2024

Crafting a winning proposal within such a narrow window presents considerable challenges. However, the most triumphant grant proposals are those that have been meticulously developed months or even years ahead of the application deadline. Much of this groundwork can be based on the prior year's request for proposal (RFP).

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 28, 2023

But with proposal narratives that can reach 60+ pages in length, adding creative touches to break up a heavy narrative can make a federal proposal more readable and thus easier for reviewers to assess. The following summarizes ways in which I try to make my proposals stand out. The logic model. My outline?

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Federal Grants Logic Model Grants Grant 52

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 2, 2024

You might be tempted to paste the narrative part into your grant proposal as is!) GPC Competency: 4 Identify and cite accurate and appropriate data sources to support proposal narratives measurable data points for long-term program and impact assessments. A series of easy-to-read tables with disaggregated data, indicator-by-indicator.

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Demographics Logic Model Grant Writing Proposal 59

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 26, 2023

It has helped them streamline the grant writing process, increase writing speed and efficiency, and produce more detailed and impactful proposals. The Rising Demand for AI Skills: Job Opportunities and Earnings A 2020 study reveals that job openings requiring AI or machine-learning expertise will grow by 71% by 2025.

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Grant Writing AI ChatGPT Logic Model 52

Think and Ink Grants

MAY 24, 2021

In logic model language (check this out to learn why logic models are essential), outputs are the direct results of your activities. It isn't easy to write a competitive proposal without them. T imebound- the outcome statement includes a target date to achieve the outcome ("By December 31st"). outcomes win grants.

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Logic Model Grants Grant GPC 52

Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Learning the difference between goals, outcomes, and outputs is key to writing competitive proposals. outcomes in our logic models. Our next article will bridge this information and communicate how goals, outcomes, and outputs inform logic models, so stay tuned. This is the holy grail of grant writing.

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Grant Writing Goals Logic Model GPC 52

Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

This entails creating clear program logic models, outcomes frameworks, and evaluation plans that align with the organization's mission and vision.Partnerships and Collaborations: It cannot be emphasized enough that building partnerships and collaborations with other organizations, stakeholders, and funders is crucial.

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Grant Readiness Readiness Grants Grant 59

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2024

Despite our best efforts and knowledge, sometimes sabotage can sneak in to derail progress on a project or proposal. This changed the language in other sections we had spent the previous week working on to align throughout the proposal. The Oxford Dictionary lists some common synonyms for sabotage as to undermine, cripple or impair.

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GPC Logic Model GPCI Proposal 52

Think and Ink Grants

MAY 4, 2024

Some may require developing a logic model, which is even more difficult. It makes it look like because they did not renew your proposal or lend a helping hand, they let the organization down, and, in response, people were unfortunately laid off. If you drop the ball on your reporting, that funder may never fund you again.

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 31, 2024

We can’t come in on gameday and put together a proposal without any preparation and expect to win big. First, you want to look for open opportunities, commonly referred to as requests for proposals (RFP), notice of funding opportunities (NOFO), grant or funding cycles, or simply funding opportunities.

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GPC Training Logic Model Grant Readiness 40

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 18, 2023

However, in the push towards impact, philanthropy has adopted a laundry list of activities—landscape scans, focus groups, case studies, logic models—to help in figuring out what is important to know to “do good” better. These are often perceived as disconnected from and less important than grant strategy. Fast forward to today….

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