Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 23, 2025

Ever skim the headlines and wonder, “Is AI coming for my grant writing job?” While the criticism and concerns over some aspects of AI—including environmental impacts and severe ethical and human rights violations—are entirely valid, today we’re zooming in on AI and grant writing. You’re not alone. AI does the typing.

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 15, 2025

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed juggling grant deadlines, endless document requests, and repetitive tasks, you’re not alone. Nonprofit grantseeking, especially for grassroots teams or solo grant writers, often feels like an infinite cycle of scrambling and stress. The best part?

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 21, 2025

Have you ever stared blankly at your computer screen, feeling overwhelmed and frustrated by the thought of writing yet another grant proposal completely from scratch? If you’re a grant writer or nonprofit leader, you likely know this scenario all too well. Each new grant opportunity brings excitement and hope.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As generative AI tools like ChatGPT become increasingly widely available, the need to ensure they’re used safely and ethically also becomes ever more urgent. Is your nonprofit thinking about using ChatGPT? Where can fundraisers and grant writers read more about using AI technology? Here are some articles to help you get started.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 29, 2025

If your grant strategy feels more chaotic than coordinated, you’re in the right place. For so many nonprofit professionals and grant writing consultants, the issue isn’t a lack of intention. This is especially true for those on small teams or managing grants alongside a dozen other responsibilities.

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Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

In my more than 20 years as a philanthropy grants manager, nonprofit executive, and consultant, Ive seen how technology decisions can either amplify equity or entrench existing barriers. In the nonprofit space, large language models like ChatGPT can support overworked staff that operate with limited resources.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 30, 2023

As we prepare for the second half of 2023, it’s vital to take a moment and consider the exciting developments on the horizon in the realm of ChatGPT and generative AI, and more specifically, how these advancements could influence the landscape of grant writing.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

I’m referring to ChatGPT , a revolutionary language model developed by OpenAI that’s changing the game in every industry. ChatGPT is currently free to use, which means you don’t pay a dime to access the chatbot’s knowledge and expertise. What is ChatGPT? For starters, ChatGPT is an asset to boost workplace productivity.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2023

Fundraising is an absolutely vital element of any nonprofit, whether that is soliciting individual donations, organizing revenue-generating events, or applying for grants. AI tools like ChatGPT can be used to save you time and generate ideas in the fundraising process, from donor segmentation and scheduling to drafting grant proposals.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

To get started, according to Brazda Poirier, you can open an account on any online platform such as ChatGPT or Google Bard, both of which have free versions. Try this prompt in ChatGPT: “Write a one-page letter of inquiry to the [foundation] to request $XXXX for [your organization]. We are focused on [your project purpose].” #2

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction In the world of nonprofits, grant writing is both a lifeline and a challenge. Enter AI solutions like ChatGPT – a powerful tool that can significantly streamline your grant writing workflow. Among the many AI solutions available, ChatGPT by OpenAI stands out for its advanced capabilities.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

And while many might not see these advancements in their day-to-day, the top performers across various fields, including grant writing, are already harnessing these revolutionary tools. Here’s your updated guide to making the most of these technologies in your grant writing journey. That’s the promise of CustomGPT.

ChatGPT

GiveSmart

JULY 16, 2024

ChatGPT ChatGPT is a generative AI that can create copy based on user prompts. Nonprofits can use ChatGPT to generate content like newsletters, blog posts, and social media posts. ChatGPT can also assist in writing grant proposals and personalize communication and thank-you notes for donors.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Will I be replaced by ChatGPT? Giving ChatGPT the prompt “Tell me why arts are important for youth development” generates two pages of text. This is a good start, but to be usable in a grant proposal, it needs to cite sources. Adding sources: You can prompt the tool to enhance its own work.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

When ChatGPT launched late last year, it widely became an instant sensation for its uncanny abilities to produce human-like text. Generative AI products, such as ChatGPT, are examples of a branch of AI called machine learning, which is concerned with learning from data to surface trends and predictions. million nonprofits worldwide.

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Grants4Good

AUGUST 25, 2023

I guarantee you’ll find something useful in the new AI technologies emerging such as ChatGPT, boodleAI, Grantable, and others. To make it easy for you, here are 5 prompts that you can use to save time and effort in your organization’s fundraising and grant writing work right now. First, open your free ChatGPT account here.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 26, 2023

Celebrating 8 Years of Innovation: Special Discount on AI-Powered Grant Writing Course As we celebrate the 8-year anniversary of our business this June, we’re offering a special $80 discount on our revolutionary AI-powered grant writing course using the code: 8YEARS. What is Chat GPT and How Does it Work?

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 7, 2023

The world of grant writing has evolved with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years. AI-based language models such as ChatGPT have been assisting grant writers with their tasks, making the process more efficient and effective. These limitations include: 1.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 3, 2024

To get started, open an account on any online platform such as ChatGPT or Google Bard, both of which have free versions. Try this prompt in ChatGPT: “Write a one-page letter of inquiry to the [name of foundation] to request $20,000 for the [name of your organization]. Author Bio: Margit Brazda Poirier, GPC, M.S.

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Grants4Good

JUNE 17, 2023

[If you need a primer on AI, check out my blog on AI and ChatGPT: What is it and how do I use it? Philip: Grantable is a world-class grant writing assistant for any organization, powered by generative AI language models. What if they are brand new to grant writing? But how will Grantable help my nonprofit clients?

Grantable

Sharpshooter Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As a grant professional, I have an enduring faith in the myriad of talents needed to craft comprehensive and convincing proposals -- talents that can’t be automated by artificial intelligence (AI) -- but I also understand the existential fear of our profession being devalued or compromised through technology.

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Grants4Good

MAY 3, 2024

To get started, you can open an account on any online platform such as ChatGPT or Google’s Gemini, both of which have free versions. Try this prompt in ChatGPT: “Write a one-page letter of inquiry to the [foundation] to request $XXXX for [your organization]. We are focused on [your project purpose].” #2

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As a grant professional, I have an enduring faith in the myriad of talents needed to craft comprehensive and convincing proposals -- talents that can’t be automated by artificial intelligence (AI) -- but I also understand the existential fear of our profession being devalued or compromised through technology.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s face it: consistent funding is the lifeblood of nonprofit work – without it, we cannot create the impact we want in our communities; and from individual giving to foundation grants and everything in between, there are so many different ways to go about fundraising. Grant writing is a skill, and it’s also a full time job.

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Grant Consulting Services

JULY 31, 2023

Grants & AI: The New Normal New technological advances can be awe inspiring. One of the most recent technological advances is being discussed to potentially assist the grant community to accomplish objectives faster. Ultimately, the goal of ChatGPT is to “generate text based on patterns and structures it learns from input data.

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Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a long time, but the use of recent technologies— like ChatGPT— is new and still being explored. This trend poses two important questions: Will people embrace and use it to make complicated processes (like writing grant proposals) easier?

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2024

The Imperative: Listen and Learn As grant professionals, we’re inundated by articles, webinars, and marketing messages about AI’s role in prospect research and analysis, proposal and report writing, and more. To date, I’ve tried a variety of AI tools including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and Anthropic’ s Claude.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

As AI is increasingly used in high-impact ways such as writing and assessing grant proposals, how can we make sure that it is used ethically, minimizing the risk of harm? We continue to refine the data we use for training and evaluating our grants auto-coding system. The harmful impact of these early problems was clear.

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