Lightning Fast Grant Writing
MAY 8, 2025
Lets face it: grant writing isnt just typing proposals and hitting submit. No wonder burnout hits so many smart, capable, hardworking professionals. But heres the good news: you can beat burnout without giving up your edge. Demand to Be Paid Like the Pro You Are Nothing fuels burnout faster than feeling underpaid and overworked.
Lightning Fast Grant Writing
MAY 12, 2025
Grant writers, raise your hand if youve ever opened an old proposal and discovered that the current executive director left two years agoand your orgs mission statement has since gone through three rewrites and a rebrand. Weve all been there.
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Candid
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Where do foundations stand on AI-generated grant proposals? 2: Reduce burnout (28%) The need to address nonprofit staff burnout and ensure their well-being has seen increased attention this year, and it was top of mind for nearly three in 10 respondents. What other factors are driving burnout, and how can we eliminate them?
Grant Writing Made Easy
JUNE 25, 2025
Even seasoned grant writers make grant proposal errors, but small changes can be the difference between a funded project and a missed opportunity. Funders review hundreds of applications, and issues such as unclear objectives, vague budgets, or an ineffective statement of need can easily push your proposal to the bottom of the pile.
Grant Professionals Association
JULY 17, 2025
When I felt noticeably more balanced after that transition, something told me to start researching burnout prevention. The important work happening across the nonprofit sector is too critical for us to risk burnout. I wanted to learn how we could structure work in way that took better care of our people in the long run.
Candid
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Now, the other question is Where do foundations stand on AI-generated grant proposals? According to the authors of The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in an Age of AI, the human risks of over-reliance on AI tools for time and cost efficiency include exacerbating the burnout crisis and eroding internal collaboration and communication.
Grant Writing Made Easy
JUNE 23, 2025
With a clear strategy and a few innovative systems, even the smallest teams can write competitive, compelling grant proposals. But applying for every opportunity is a fast track to burnout, not funding. It spreads your limited time and resources too thin, often resulting in rushed, unfocused proposals that don’t stand out.
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