Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 9, 2025

We’re officially halfway through 2025, and your nonprofit grant strategy deserves a strategic boost if you want to finish the year on a high note. This mid-year check-in is your opportunity to: Strengthen your nonprofit grant strategy by zeroing in on grants with the highest alignment and funding potential.

Grants

Candid

JULY 9, 2025

An analysis of grants awarded in 2017 by the 252 foundations that made at least one grant focused on gender and the environment revealed that, of the $4.3 billion in environmental funding awarded in 2017, just 1.2% ($53.1 million) was focused on women and the environment.

Funding

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 24, 2025

Grants from DAFs to nonprofits declined somewhat , going from $55.53 The average DAF payout rate (the percentage of grants made relative to the charitable assets available) was almost 24%. With this funding available, securing DAF grants has become a staple of smart nonprofit cash management. billion in 2022 to $54.77

Funding

HSF House

APRIL 10, 2025

Hello, my name is Annie English, and I am honored to have been chosen as one of the recipients of an IDEA Grant this year! Anne English, Psychology and Criminology major I have been awarded the David B. Ford Undergraduate Research Award for $2,000. Being an IDEA Grant recipient adds new exciting aspects to my project.

Award

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Biden Administration is furiously pushing grant funds out in the remaining days of the Presidents term. There have been delays in grant making under the IRA due to the complexity of the regulatory and administrative structures that had to be built given the sheer size of awards under the program.

Manufacturing

Library Grants

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Deadlines: Submit your Intent to Apply by January 23, 2025; final applications due by January 30, 2025 The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read is a program that awards grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 to support community reading programs designed around a single NEA Big Read book.

UEI

AmpliFund

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Signed into law in 2021, this legislation funds infrastructure projects through 2026. Funds have been distributed at the expected pace with competitive grants taking longer than formula or direct spending. Best Practices for Successful Award Management With increased funding comes increased challenges.

Funding