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Grant Budgets for Nonprofits: Common Budget Mistakes to Avoid

Grant Writing Made Easy

If you have a dedicated finance staff member or team, start the application process by talking to them! When the budget and narrative are developed in parallel, they reinforce one another, creating a visionary proposal that is grounded in reality. Who will implement the work? What resources are required?

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Grant Writing for Small Nonprofits: How to Do More With Less

Grant Writing Made Easy

Some grant applications require extensive attachments, audits, or years of financial history. Instead, seek out funders who explicitly welcome first-time applicants, smaller budgets , or grassroots initiatives. Every grant you choose to apply for should be worth the effort. Start local. Assess opportunity cost.

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Grant Writer Cost in 2025: What You Actually Need to Pay [Expert Guide]

Allied Grant Writers

Professionals with 10+ successful grants start at $75 and can ask up to $125. Expert writers with over ten years of experience and many successful applications might charge up to $200 per hour. Federal grant specialists ask between $150 and $250 per hour because of their specialized knowledge.

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