GrantNews

JANUARY 21, 2025

Learn How to Apply for Grants Purpose-driven business are encouraged to utilize categories like Operating Support , Entrepreneurs and Startups , In-Kind Support , Workforce , and Capital Funding to find grants by using the SMART Grant Search tool.

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Bloom Grant Consulting

JUNE 9, 2025

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 15, 2025

Annual Funding Tracker : Develop a year-round pipeline strategy to ensure your grant calendar is both proactive and intentional. Standard Grant Narrative : A professionally written, AI-ready narrative explicitly tailored to your organization, allowing you to create targeted applications rapidly.

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Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Just Write Grants offers subscriptions starting at $500 monthly, which costs about 72% less than hiring a full-time grant writer. Many consultants set minimum retainer amounts between $1,500 and $3,000 per month. This guidance helps organizations exploit their funding potential instead of chasing poor-fit grants.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 23, 2025

Today, grant readiness means being able to respond to the right opportunity quickly, strategically, and with a clear sense of who you are and why your work matters. In a system like the AI Grants Hub ™ , grant readiness becomes built-in. Your grant calendar is connected to your funder history.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 2, 2025

Consult with finance staff or partners early. Whether you’re building better budgets, refining your proposals, or navigating funder relationships, our Grant Writing Made Easier course gives you the tools, templates, and guidance to write clearly and confidently. This will help you understand the program’s scope and feasibility.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

In other words, these are folks who are potentially good fit funders for you to shortlist and start thinking about your six to 12-month relationship building strategy as you are starting to build out the empty spots near grants calendar where you may have more opportunities to build longer term relationships.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 12, 2024

As I was watching the attacks that happen in Tetris 99, automatically adding additional rows to clear when your board is ALREADY very full, reminded me a lot of what it feels like when an unexpected grant opportunity pops up when your organization already has a very full grant calendar. What unique solutions have you tried?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 16, 2023

For example, many grant writers subscribe to the free daily email blast from grants.gov , summarizing all the opportunities posted the previous day. Developing and Maintaining a Grant Calendar Grant writing can be a time-consuming process, and it’s essential to stay organized. We’d love to hear in the comments below!

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 14, 2024

116 people, from across Australia and from various organisations responded to our survey with approximately 46% of the respondents were funders, 40% were not-for-profits and the remaining comprised of professional advisers, consultants and others. Find out more about our grants database GEMS, and sign up for your free demo, here.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 6, 2023

Over the years, I have learned that our number one job as grant professionals is educating up. And by that, I mean teaching your boss, board members, and colleagues what grants can and cannot do. This is how a curated calendar helps – you have a game plan for the year. Who is the funder, and how long will this take?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

10 grants: Go get all the grant money you can. If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Create a calendar of Asks.

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Fundly

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

10+ Top Fundraising Consulting Firms: Find the Best Partner! Similarly, when your nonprofit organization has a problem it cant solve on its own, your best bet is to turn to a nonprofit consulting firm! But one of the most common types of consulting nonprofits seek is fundraising consulting.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 3, 2024

My process starts with gathering essential materials including: (1) Agency’s updated strategic plan, (2) Agency’s updated annual budget, and (3) Last year’s grant calendar. Whether working as a consultant with various clients or as an in-house grant professional with one agency, I begin my process with the same strategy.

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Just Write Grants

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Develop a Comprehensive Grant Writing Strategy 2.1 Create a Grant Calendar Develop a detailed grant calendar for 2025 that includes application deadlines, reporting requirements, and renewal dates. A well-organized calendar helps ensure you never miss a deadline and can manage multiple applications efficiently.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 6, 2024

Taking every new opportunity – create a process to identify a good prospect to avoid jumping at every new opportunity when the grant calendar is already full. Create a go, no-go matrix to evaluate new grant opportunities that will help inform leadership or board members when it’s not a good fit.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

When investing in new grant management software, ensure that it will integrate with your CRM to keep all of your data organized. . This can be especially useful for large nonprofits with multiple offices as it ensures all team members will be on the same page regarding your grant applications, even when working remotely. .

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JULY 7, 2023

After extensive prospect research, we had identified this opportunity and added it to the grants calendar. Besides, I’m there not just as a one-and-done grant writer but as a consulting partner in their overall grant strategy. And then apologized for wasting my time. Don’t believe me?

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 29, 2024

GPA membership removes barriers within our niché workforce and connects job seekers with paid opportunities, organizations specifically seeking grant professionals. I use our free access to GrantStation to forecast new funding sources and build my grants calendar.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 1, 2024

Grant Calendar: Create a grant calendar that lists all potential funding opportunities. Step 5: Time Management and Organization Single Client: Time Blocking: Use time blocking to dedicate specific hours of your day to different aspects of the grant writing process, such as research, writing, and revisions.

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Grant Consulting Services

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Grant writing affords the opportunity to affect positive change by offering nonprofits and for-profits an opportunity to obtain funding because it is the lifeline for many organizations. Our focus is helping organizations to become grant optimized so they have a better chance of obtaining grant funds.

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Local Resources Consult your local library for grant research resources. Reach out to local government offices for information on municipal grants. Time-Intensive Process : Develop a grant calendar and consider hiring a grant writer if possible. Join nonprofit-focused groups on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Funding

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 10, 2023

Grant management and reporting are crucial aspects of the overall funding lifecycle. If your organization is new to grant seeking, or you’ve only recently incorporated grant applications as part of your development operations, curating your grant calendar and sending out proposals can seem high-stakes enough.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

But through shared documents and calendars via cloud-based platforms, the Executive Director of the horse rescue has the extra help they need to get everything done. And that’s okay because by offloading the highlighted tasks, you just cleared space on your calendar to focus on these items and get them done. COMMUNICATION .

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