Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

But a grant proposal rejection letter presents opportunity, too. It’s a chance to develop a relationship with grantmakers, find other prospective funders, and refine your proposal writing skills. Was there something I did wrong in my proposal?”

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The Grantsmanship Center

JANUARY 9, 2024

Category: Proposal Writing and Grantseeking Before campaign advisors, spin doctors, influencers or ad men, there was the Greek philosopher, Aristotle. As proposal writers, we sometimes get lost in the weeds of data, logic models, detailed methods and other granular stuff.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2023

Grant writing and proposal-development skills can be learned and developed over years of practice and enhancement. In this two-part blog series, I will share some ways to improve your proposal-writing skills for free.

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The Grantsmanship Center

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking There comes a time when a proposal needs to include a logic model. A logic model is a picture of how your program is intended to work.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2022

If you want to delve even deeper into government proposal writing, check out my books: Writing to Win Government Grants: A Must-Have for your Fundraising Toolbox and Writing to Win Government Grants: The Workbook. . Transcript: Writing grant proposals is a time-intensive process, and it can often feel repetitive.

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The Grantsmanship Center

JANUARY 17, 2024

Category: Proposal Writing and Grantseeking As the developer, writer and steward of funding proposals , you might consider approaching 2024 with new ideas and new energy for the task. It’s a wonderful/terrible tradition that we make resolutions at this time of year, so why not think about these for your proposal-writing list.

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

Even our premier training— Proposal Writing Boot Camp —is now fully virtual, with a self-paced component and two hours of face-to-face engagement for three weeks. Well, two years on, I can safely say that our virtual training classes are here to stay. People appreciate not having to leave their houses to attend.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

That’s why we freely share our expertise with the sector through a variety of channels: Live and on-demand trainings : Learn about a range of topics from starting a nonprofit to proposal writing, management, governance, sustainability, and transparency.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Introduction to Proposal Writing. This course provides a step-by-step overview of how to write a project proposal by breaking down its basic elements and offers guidance on how to follow up with funders, regardless of their response to your proposal.

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Candid

JULY 12, 2022

Check out our proposal writing resources for help creating your project proposal. . Your project: why it’s needed and its goals, objectives, method, evaluation, staffing, and budget. . How your project advances the fiscal sponsor nonprofit’s mission. . Have a question? to 5 p.m.

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The Grantsmanship Center

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Category: Grants Management Proposal Writing and Grantseeking One of the keys to successful grant proposal writing is understanding the vocabulary used. You’ll avoid problems down the road if you fully understand the funder’s requirements from the outset. They sound similar but have very different meanings.

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The Grantsmanship Center

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Category: Agency Management Proposal Writing and Grantseeking One of the inescapable truths about proposal writing and grants funding is the time it sometimes takes for a funder to make up its mind. Weeks, months – many months – can go by without a word.

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Grant Geek

MARCH 7, 2023

Due April 18, 2023 GrantWriters.net is the #1 Source for Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program Grant Proposal Writing. TPP grant proposals are enormous and complex. Department of Health & Human Services Just Released the 2023 Teenage Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Grant RFP!

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Candid

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Tap into the power of your colleagues’ feedback, and don’t forget to revise and edit your proposal before submitting it. To learn even more, visit learning.candid.org where you can find free resources and sample documents or join us for our three-week, in-depth Proposal Writing Bootcamp to help you craft a winning grant proposal.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2024

Candid Learning ’s webinars on grant writing are among the most popular among our training courses. Revising rejected grant proposals A grant proposal rejection letter isn’t just a setback—it’s an opportunity to build relationships with grantmakers, explore new funding prospects, and sharpen your proposal writing skills.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

Other School Funding Sources: Grant Proposal Writing 101 How to Obtain Funds for Your School with Grant Writing. Grant writing is a supplemental way to raise funds for non-profit organizations and schools. Grant writing and fundraising have differing pros, cons, methods, and outcomes. Let’s examine each.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 15, 2024

Author Bio: Christine Lauren is a biracial/bicultural development consultant with over 20 years of experience in strategic fund development and complex proposal writing. Question: What strategies have worked well for your site visits?

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The Grantsmanship Center

AUGUST 21, 2024

Category: Proposal Writing and Grantseeking The person reviewing your grant proposal is often someone who is not familiar with your organization , your community, or the problems your community is facing. Therefore, you want your proposal to be easy to comprehend on the first reading.

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The Grantsmanship Center

AUGUST 29, 2023

Category: Grants Management Proposal Writing and Grantseeking I t’s not common, but sometimes a nonprofit comes to the end of a program grant with some money that is unspent. This might happen if the program didn’t start on time, or the nonprofit has raised money from other sources (e.g.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Now it’s time to start writing your first proposal. PROPOSAL WRITING TIP #1: Mark all important dates on your calendar This sounds like such a no-brainer but time and time again I see people miss important dates and timelines, all because they didn’t have a simple system for tracking it. Put them on your calendar.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Free and affordable training options, including both classroom-based training and online training , on topics like funding research, proposal writing, and nonprofit management. A nationwide network of funding information centers offering free access to Foundation Center resources and personal assistance.

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The Grantsmanship Center

AUGUST 15, 2023

Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking How much impact should you promise in your proposal? Let’s say you’re addressing homelessness, or addiction, or any one of a number of stubborn social problems. You’re a $4 million-a-year agency in a major city.

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The Grantsmanship Center

AUGUST 21, 2023

Category: Proposal Writing and Grantseeking You’ve done your research and submitted a very well-written, well-documented proposal for a grant. You’ve prepared a reasonable budget, attached all the required forms, asked for the right amount of money and submitted well before the deadline.

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Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The university course catalog includes this description of the grant course: Writing Grant Proposals is designed for students who hope to enter professional careers requiring knowledge of grant writing.

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Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

6 Grant Proposal Writing Tips Let us first take a moment. Before searching for a funding agency, ask yourself: “Is my grant proposal appealing and appropriate enough?” Related Article: Federal Grant Writing: Four Things You Need to Know Now, the question is what to consider when writing the proposal.

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Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

6 Grant Proposal Writing Tips Let us first take a moment. Before searching for a funding agency, ask yourself: “Is my grant proposal appealing and appropriate enough?” Related Article: Federal Grant Writing: Four Things You Need to Know Now, the question is what to consider when writing the proposal.

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The Grantsmanship Center

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking Hardly anybody remembers John Venn, a British mathematician from the late 1800s.

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Allied Grant Writers

MAY 10, 2015

Many grantmakers opt to receive e-applications while others still require proposals in hard copy. Hire us for your proposal writing needs! Are you ready to try your luck in the grantmaking arena? Consult our expert grant writers now and learn more tips on how to ask for a grant.

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Allied Grant Writers

MAY 10, 2015

Many grantmakers opt to receive e-applications while others still require proposals in hard copy. Hire us for your proposal writing needs! Are you ready to try your luck in the grantmaking arena? Consult our expert grant writers now and learn more tips on how to ask for a grant.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Your fundraising CRM software could also be configured to do the following: Automation: No-code and low-code automations are easy to launch for repetitive tasks such as proposal writing, generating prompts for fundraisers next actions, gift acknowledgments, and renewal notices.

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Just Write Grants

AUGUST 30, 2024

Limited Experience with Grant Writing Challenge: New nonprofits may lack experience in crafting successful grant proposals. Writing a compelling grant proposal requires skill and knowledge of what funders are looking for. Demonstrating a growing network of supporters can help make your case to grantmakers.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 11, 2024

Participate in Discussions : Engage in meaningful discussions on topics ranging from proposal writing tips to funder relationships. Our community members share tools that have been tried and tested in real-world scenarios. These conversations can spark new ideas and provide solutions to common problems.

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Peak Proposals

MAY 3, 2020

How Do Nonprofit Organizations Staff Fundraising and Proposal Writing Activities? In smaller nonprofit organizations, it’s common to have the same people (and in a very small organization, possibly just one person) engaged in both fundraising and proposal writing.

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Grant Training Center

MARCH 30, 2020

If you google “writers on writing” you’ll find hundreds of quotes. Here are five of my favorites and how they apply to proposal writing: Elmore Leonard: “Leave out the parts the readers tend to skip.”. Simply put, most proposals have too much information.

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Just Write Grants

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sharpen your proposal writing skills and grant research techniques. Stay updated on funding priorities and connect with potential allies. Become a workshop warrior: Attend free webinars and online courses offered by grantmakers and professional development organizations.

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Just Write Grants

APRIL 18, 2023

Streamlining your grant proposal writing process is key to saving valuable time and resources. 2 Executive Summary: The executive summary briefly overviews the grant proposal. Building a Winning Grant Template: Key Elements to Organize As a nonprofit professional, you know the importance of efficiency in everything you do.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Free and affordable training options, including both classroom-based training and online training , on topics like funding research, proposal writing, and grantmakers and the grantmaking process. A nationwide network of funding information centers offering free access to Foundation Center resources.

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