GrantNews

DECEMBER 11, 2024

On average, sources estimate that 1 in 7 applications are approved for funding. The database offers 9 helpful pointers on crafting strong applications, from selecting the right opportunities to showcasing your project’s impact. Private foundations continue to be the most likely funding sources for most respondents.

Grants

GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2025

Are you ready to leverage grant funding opportunities? In truth, grants are a critical resource of vital funding. However, if you apply a mission-forward strategy to your grant research you will secure viable funding faster. However, In-Kind Support and Capital Funding support all types of seekers.

Funding

GrantNews

JUNE 16, 2025

The good news is you can still successfully apply for and receive foundation funding – even without a grant writer. In this article, we will walk you through how to navigate the grant-seeking process on your own, where to find opportunities, and how to present a strong application, all while keeping costs low and control in your hands.

Grants

Strategic Grants

MARCH 5, 2025

Last year the team at Strategic Grants helped write or critique close to 50 applications for the competitive Perpetual IPAP Grant. Dont think of applying a gender lens as a chore, or way to secure more funds, but rather as an opportunity for curiosity and to maximise the impact of your work for all beneficiaries.

Applicant

GrantNews

JULY 8, 2025

We spoke with grant experts and funding advisors to uncover what they wish more applicants knew before applying. Nonprofits often face fierce competition when applying for grant funding. Read the Guidelines – Carefully Funders frequently cite one top issue: applicants failing to follow instructions.

Grants

Millionaire Grant Lady

DECEMBER 2, 2024

I can empathize with their impatience and frustration, especially after completing such a long application preparation process. They have important work to do in the world, and their programs need funds to operate successfully, so what’s the hold up? The bad news first: even if you win a grant, it can take a long time to get the funds.

Grants

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

GrantWatch has close to 3,800 grants in its Community Services grant listing category, providing nonprofits with numerous funding opportunities that align with their mission. Funding is for economic development or foreclosure prevention. Priority funding consideration will be for direct services to the public.

Funding

GrantNews

JANUARY 7, 2025

They help to fund programs that promote family fun, emotional support, and quality of life. Platforms like GrantWatch connect nonprofits and other organizations with funding opportunities to launch family-focused programs, from community events to counseling services and recreational activities. Addressing the Needs of Local Residents!

Funding

Candid

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Forty years later, we remain an influential intermediary funder that raises funds from institutional grantmakers and individual donors. Here we’ll share our insights into how the practice of listening to the community and funding the supposedly “unfundable” on a small scale can achieve what traditional large-scale philanthropy cannot.

Funding

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

MAY 9, 2025

Create an annual grants calendar that shows: Priority funders Application deadlines Target ask amounts Estimated notification dates This transforms you from a grant chaser to a grants strategist. Illustrate how many applications typically yield one win. It also helps leadership understand that not all grants are created equal.

Grants

GrantNews

JUNE 17, 2025

Applying for grants can be a lifeline for nonprofits, schools, and community organizations looking to fund their projects. But grant denials are all too common, and it can be discouraging when your application is rejected without a clear explanation. Similarly, leaving out necessary financial documents can derail your application.

Grants

GrantNews

DECEMBER 10, 2024

GrantWatch has provided a list of some last chance grants whose application deadline is within the next week to ten days. Funding is to develop housing units to be sold at prices below the average market price to increase housing options for low-income individuals and families. GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 17, 2024 2.

Grants

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

MAY 12, 2025

Every grant writer knows the feeling: deadlines loom, your program narratives are tight, your outcomes are crystal clearand yet, youre still stuck trying to fund the electricity bill, staff salaries, and that squeaky office chair no one wants to admit they broke. Unrestricted funding is like oxygen for nonprofits.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

DECEMBER 20, 2024

However, these ambitious efforts require significant funding, which is why grant funding is so very important. The database connects organizations with the funding they need to make a real difference. Funding is for education, research, habitat restoration, and habitat protection.

Grants

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

MAY 9, 2025

Great grant writers hunt down top-funded proposalsespecially for competitive grants. They even use FOIA requests to access funded applications from public agencies. In a stack of 100 proposals, the one thats clear, credible and creatively told is the one that gets funded. Then they borrow what works and build on it.

Proposal

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Grants are an integral lifeline for many nonprofits, providing the necessary funding to launch new initiatives, sustain critical programs, and ensure operational stability. Why Diversifying Your Funding Is Essential With nearly 2 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, the competition for funding from all sources is stiff.

Funding

Grants4Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As we approach 2025 and the anticipated changes that a new federal administration will bring, nonprofit leaders, grant writers, and fundraisers must be proactive to safeguard and sustain their funding sources. This can also lead to potential discretionary funding… 2. So, there ALWAYS funding out there! Some good news?

Funding

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

November is a fantastic month to explore funding opportunities, with options that can empower entrepreneurs to take control and secure the resources they need. Remember to review eligibility criteria and deadlines to maximize your chances of securing funding. Is there a solution for small business owners striving to push forward?

Grants

GrantNews

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Grant funding empowers minority women entrepreneurs who foster innovation, diversity, and economic growth. Yet, the path to launching and sustaining a business as a minority woman is often fraught with challenges, from limited funding access to systemic barriers and underrepresentation. These business women are true trailblazers!

Grants

Candid

DECEMBER 24, 2024

To find out, at the start of the Giving Season we ran a LinkedIn poll , with three choicesmore unrestricted funding, less paperwork for grants, and to reduce burnoutplus a write-in option. The first of five best practices for fair funding outcomes? Simplify the grant application. The responses may surprise you.

Burnout

GrantNews

MAY 8, 2025

Paws up for Dog Moms ; there is funding support for furry families! With categories like Animal Welfare Grants , you can search for funding opportunities that align with your passion for pets. Funding enhances the quality of life for pets waiting to be adopted.

Funding

GrantNews

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A Definitive Guide Grant Research Strategies : How to Locate Funding Opportunities Did you know? Grant-seekers applying for garbage and waste grants often fill out grant applications on their own. For example, a 990 report helps grant-seekers determine how much funding to request. Why is Recycling Important?

Grants

GrantNews

JULY 15, 2025

Whether you’re supporting accessibility, providing vocational training, offering therapy services, or launching inclusive education initiatives, funding can make or break your ability to deliver impact. There are real opportunities to secure funding for disability services and programs. The good news? To learn more, click here.

Funding

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Know what they fund and what matters most to them and know who you are as a nonprofit and what your funding priorities are. Sheila Ryan from the New Hampshire SPCA A Checklist of Tips for Your Grant Application Process Start early with your grant applications. Good luck with your applications! Excite the funder.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

JANUARY 6, 2025

Many turn to grant funding to launch and expand their business ventures. It follows then, that as the number of women entrepreneurs rises, so do funding options. Funding supports improvement, expansion, and strengthening of businesses that impact families, girls, and women. With over 13 million female-led businesses in the U.S.,

Grants

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

But, sometimes it can be an uphill battle, and these entrepreneurs often face significant challenges, including limited access to funding, systemic barriers, and underrepresentation in the business world. Coincidentally , we also have a list of nearly 2000 BIPOC grants that can help minorities apply for the funding they need to flourish.

Grants

GrantNews

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Sadly, even with this outreach funding can still be challenging for nonprofits. Because of this, GrantWatch lists grant funding opportunities for nonprofits and businesses to help them locate funding to cover overhead expenses. Funding to cover overhead is vital for any organization to flourish. Did you know?

Grant

RBW Strategy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

You are carefully researching different funding sources and feel strongly that federal grant funding will help provide the financial boost that you need to get things moving. For those who have spent countless hours preparing federal grant applications, you know that this isnt easy. Seems like a win, right?

Award

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Many foundations and corporations recognize these disparities and step up to provide funding, mentorship, and entrepreneurial programs tailored to minority business owners. Successful applicants have the opportunity to receive financial support, business guidance and mentorship, and marketing and promotional support. The good news?

Grants

GrantNews

DECEMBER 2, 2024

With GrantWatch, finding funding opportunities to sustain and expand these impactful programs has never been easier. In-Kind Grants of Promotional Products : In-kind grants of promotional products to faith-based organizations to acknowledge and thank donors, attract volunteers, and promote an applicant’s cause.

Grants

GrantNews

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It’s important to know the breadth and scope of international grant funding currently available. The global impact of international grant funding is key to making large-scale inroads to solving a multitude of global issues that need to be addressed. Funding supports salary for fellows for the duration of a one-year project.

Grants

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Grant funding plays a big part in water conservation and quality efforts! of course, the right funding. The Bureau of Reclamation serves as the primary funding agency for these projects, working to extend and preserve the U.S. Funding to Improve Public Drinking Water! Funding is for environmental projects.

Funding

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Some funders require grant seekers to raise a portion of the needed funding. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. Funding will be for upgrading facilities and operations, lowering costs, and greater focus on more efficient use of resources.

Grants

GrantNews

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Verify your email today and take a confident step toward securing the funding you need to achieve your goals. Verifying your email address is a critical step in the registration process that can significantly enhance your experience and increase your chances of securing funding. See our Grant Application Toolkits. Here’s why: 1.

Grants

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For example, making grants more accessible by utilizing an online application process. Grants provide vital funding to programs that support things like medical research, feeding the hungry, and housing for underserved communities. Specifically, funding is to support research projects at Historically Black Colleges.

Policy

GrantNews

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Startup grants, in particular, can be tough to locate, and the application process often feels long and tedious. This resourceful list is designed to help reduce the stress of searching for startup funding and get you one step closer to achieving your goals! The program helps veteran entrepreneurs successfully build their businesses.

Grants

GrantNews

JULY 9, 2025

If you’re a small business owner or entrepreneur looking for funding to grow, expand, or sustain your business, July offers several exciting grant opportunities worth exploring. Grants provide valuable funding that doesn’t need to be repaid. This funding aims to ease the burden of unplanned expenses related.

Grants