Get Fully Funded
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Often, the first step in getting a grant is a Letter of Inquiry (sometimes called a Letter of Intent ) – or LOI, for short. 5 Tips to Getting Grants with an LOI 1. If you’re on your own, here are some standards to keep in mind: Send your LOI to the correct person. Take a moment to reflect. Use a letter format.
GrantNews
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Do you know how to write an engaging LOI to make a strong first impression on potential funders? GrantWatch knows that a well-crafted Letter of Intent (LOI) is often your first step to securing vital grant funding. Understanding the nuances of what it takes to write an LOI is key. What Is an LOI or Letter of Intent?
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GrantNews
DECEMBER 31, 2023
You may be noticing that there are many foundations asking for an LOI before requesting a full grant proposal. A funding source also uses an LOI to determine if applicants align with their vision mission. Additionally, organizations also use the LOI to assess how much staff is needed in order to review the upcoming proposals.
Millionaire Grant Lady
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Letter of Intent/Inquiry (LOI): Some application processes start with an LOI. LOIs may need to be submitted ahead of the posted application deadline. Sometimes, you can wait months between submitting an LOI and being invited to submit a grant application. We can help you apply for 5 grants or 30 grants.
Candid
APRIL 19, 2022
Fueled by passion for our mission, she made lists of the most likely supporters and then got to work, sending out 300 letters of intent (LOIs) to potential funders in New York with an interest in horses. Eventually, our LOI push helped us find LOHR’s largest funder, who we had no previous experience with. Lessons learned .
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
JULY 29, 2022
I didn’t want to keep them all to myself, therefore, I present you with…. The Giver” by Lois Lowry (As well as “Gathering Blue,” “Messenger,” and “Son”). So I suppose I shouldn’t have been as surprised by the large number of responses my request for book recommendations in our recent newsletter garnered in responses.
Grant Professionals Association
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Other assignments include a research-paper (where we focus on evidence-based program design), a midterm LOI written to a specific funder, a site visit presentation, and the final full proposal. This assignment allows the class to discuss how to respectfully talk about the population of focus without “othering” them.
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