Lightning Fast Grant Writing

MAY 8, 2025

Too many grant writers waste their lives glued to pointless webinars, fumbling through endless newsletters, orworse of allattending meetings where program officers drone on like its their job to bore you. No ones giving away the good stuff in a casual Slack channel or over stale bagels at a conference. And peer networks? Everyone wins.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Grant consultants are part of a profession that blends grant development alongside entrepreneurship. In this article, Ill reflect on three conferences I attended in 2024 (apart from GrantSummit ) and offer several takeaways that aim to help grant consultants thrive. We see our needs being met. Well, then, clarity is key.

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GrantNews

JULY 10, 2025

Because of this, GrantWatch lists grants to fund these essential programs. Read on to learn how to apply for grants for your cause! Grant-Makers: List A Grant On GrantWatch Literacy programs don’t just improve reading and writing skills; they change the trajectory of our communities.

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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

Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I have been a member of the Grant Professionals Association for 17years (though it was the American Association of Grant Professionals when I joined!) Do the grant activities I regularly engage in match in relevant ways to others at the conference? and each year I wonder if the GrantSummit will be my last.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

GrantWatch lists grant funding opportunities for nonprofits advancing women’s health & menopause research. Grants support initiatives to advance medical research, education, health, underserved advocacy, and more. Promote Health Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware groups.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 6, 2024

While nonprofit fundraising takes many forms like hosting events, corporate sponsorships, membership programs, and even knocking door to door, grants are the tried-and-true funding staples. Because of this, GrantWatch provides lists of grants for essential operational support and others. The same holds true for some small businesses.)

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GrantNews

JUNE 23, 2025

Government grants are available that essentially put thousands of dollars directly into the hands of businesses across the country. These grants come from different levels of government: federal, state, and local – each designed to support businesses in unique ways. Federal Government Grants for Businesses : What are they?

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GrantNews

APRIL 8, 2025

School travel grants put students and educators on the road to discovery and wonder. When we talk about school travel grants, we don’t mean just walking a few blocks from school to play in a park. Explore school travel grants and help students take learning beyond the classroom! School Travel Grants and Awards 1.

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GrantNews

MARCH 18, 2025

Nonprofit Health Grants are crucial for underserved communities. Nonprofit health grants help bridge the gap, providing essential funding to improve access and outcomes. “ (Kaiser Family Foundation) Nonprofit Health Grants and Other Funding to Meet the Needs of Underserved Communities 1. Nationally, at least $33.6

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Introduction to Grant Budgets Understanding the financial aspects of grant applications, particularly budgeting, is essential for both small businesses and non-profits. Importance of Budgeting for Grant Applications Budgeting serves as the financial blueprint of any grant proposal.

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Candid

JANUARY 29, 2025

If thats not enough to fill out your list, or if you dont have contacts in those organizations, here are some ways to surface more names: scan recent conference attendee lists, look into members of coalitions your organization belongs to, or ask board members if they have connections at organizations that fit the bill.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2025

. – professional.dce.harvard.edu The dedicated team at GrantWatch has provided the list of currently available grants below. Each grant is an opportunity for professional development. Additionally, GrantWatch has close to 4,000 grants in its Community Services grant listing category.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 17, 2025

Question for readers: What about your work as a grant professional would need to change for you to take more time for rest? Virginia is actively having conversations about burnout here and here and will be presenting on Burnout Prevention at the GPA 2025 Conference[a][b]. So, take a breather. We’re all counting on you.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Grant Writing Essentials Understanding the essential aspects of grant writing is critical for success in securing funding. This section explores the purpose of grants, the importance of grant writing for organizations, and the impact that grants can have on students.

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Library Grants

APRIL 7, 2025

Deadline: April 30, 2025 The American Association of School Librarians (AASL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), will award thirty travel grants to school library professionals wishing to attend the AASL National Conference for the first time.

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re:Charity

JULY 29, 2025

Whether your team is focused on donor retention, grant acquisition, digital transformation, or storytelling, there’s no substitute. The post The 15 Best Nonprofit Conferences to Attend This Year + Next appeared first on re: charity. In a fast-evolving nonprofit landscape, staying ahead isn’t just about passion—it’s about progress.

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Grant Writer Team

JULY 31, 2025

Grant writing stands out as one of the few freelance paths that blends purpose with independence. As a grant writer, you can help fund community programs, educational initiatives, and life-changing services. Why Freelance Grant Writing Is Worth It Freelance grant writing is a career path with real purpose and potential.

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Strategic Grants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Strategic Grants, for example, knows that some of our products may not be the right solutionyetfor every For-Purpose organisation seeking funding. As we all know, finding the grants is a very small part of a successful and sustainable funding strategy. Are they making disparaging remarks about other providers?

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 18, 2025

As grant professionals, we can relate. The highs and lows of grant writing, the stress of deadlines, and the joy of securing funding bring forth a mix of feelings. Our emotions can impact our decision-making, collaboration, and productivity as grant professionals. At times, our emotions seem to wield more influence than others.

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Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

population, but from every measurement in philanthropy including grants to Latinx-focused nonprofit organizations to representation among board members and staff, you wouldnt know there were 62 million of us. One-off programs and conferences dont change most organizations. We are 20% of the U.S. In 2022, the U.S. trillion GDP.

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 3, 2025

The world of grants is constantly evolving, reflecting changes in government policies, funding opportunities, and emerging trends in nonprofit management as well as in the societies we serve. One of the main reasons I am passionate about attending the 2025 Grant Summit is the unparalleled access to knowledge and resources it provides.

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GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

GrantWatch wants to help build awareness of Donor Cycles by providing a list of nonprofit grants that are currently available. GrantWatch has over 7,500 grants in its Nonprofits grant list section. classy.org, “ The 5 Key Stages of the Donor Cycle “) Nonprofit Grants, Sponsorships, Awards, and In-Kind Support 1.Improve

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Strategic Grants

JUNE 23, 2025

Having not attended an International Conference for a few years outside of Australia and New Zealand, it was great to hear international perspectives, the challenges and commonalities, globally, working in the for-purpose sector and new and interesting speakers, experiences and skills. It’s conference time in sunny London!

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 23, 2025

During an extreme google search entitled something like How the F-ing H#@$ Do I Write a Grant?!, I stumbled across Grant Professionals Association. One of my first tasks was to help promote & attend the Chapters Mid-Atlantic Conference where I met chapter members face to face.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Professional development is an important investment and conferences remain valuable experiences in many industries including education, business, and nonprofits. According to Jillain Veil-Ehnert, director of Foundation Relations & Research Grants at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., Connect with colleagues on LinkedIn.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 28, 2025

GSAs Federal Integrated Business Framework (FIBF) has identified more than 400 standard data elements for grants management alone. New Realities for Grant Reporting The governments capacity to run data analytics on federal spending is not only a reality, but a routine. To learn more about digital communities, visit [link].

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Gail Perry Group

MAY 8, 2025

At the recent ICON conference, Gail Perry Group President and Founder Gail Perry and Chief Operating Officer Cassie Rice dug into what actually works when talking to elected officials. Outside of the federal government, we see all types of local, city, county, and state agencies making grants, appropriations, and earmarks to local nonprofits.

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DoJiggy

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Conferences and Workshops : Attending conferences and workshops on animal welfare and rescue can provide hands-on learning and networking opportunities. The language needs to be very clear to (later) be granted tax-exempt status. Grants Seek out animal rescue and welfare grants and apply regularly. 10 Step Guide].”

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Grant Training Center

MARCH 31, 2025

In light of recent developments, the federal grant landscape has undergone significant changes, creating uncertainty for many researchers and institutions. This situation has understandably caused concern among grant recipients and applicants. Diversifying Your Funding Portfolio In these uncertain times, diversification is essential.

Federal Grants

HSF House

APRIL 17, 2025

During the summer, I intend to continue my research with the assistance of an IDEA Grant under the direction of my faculty mentor and director of the Rhetoric & Composition Department at FSU, Dr. Tarez Graban.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 7, 2025

For example, you may have received a grant to start a school garden, so all expenses must be accurately tracked to verify that funds from that grant were only used to buy supplies for the garden. Budget submissions can fall by the wayside when competing with midterms and parent conferences, causing delays and incomplete data.

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HSF House

APRIL 10, 2025

My name is Jas Chawla, and I am proud to be part of a team to have received an Idea Grant. Hack Disaster is where I joined a team, including Amber Losciale, to create a drone damage assessment modelthe very model that became the foundation for our IDEA grant project. In fact, my original plan was to major in Finance.

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GiveSmart

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Explore Volunteer Grant Programs Volunteer grant programs are corporate-sponsored giving programs, where volunteering employees can earn donations for nonprofit organizationsjust for volunteering! Depending on your nonprofits needs, you can tailor your volunteer recruitment to these grant-eligible employees.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

One particular grant-writing position proved difficult to fill. This grant writer ultimately raised more than $13 million before her retirement. As part of my volunteer work chairing a local Association of Fundraising Professionals committee, I spoke at a regional conference. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad.

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HSF House

APRIL 16, 2025

From there, those who pted into the program were randomly placed into teams between the two schools, which is how I met my awesome IDEA grant teammate, Jas Chawla! With this IDEA grant, we now have the time and funding necessary to purchase computational resources for the rigorous model training needed to improve our prototype accuracy.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Former President Barak Obama once said: Elections have consequences and this is certainly true for recipients reliant on federal grants and loans. Frankly, its a shock to the intergovernmental grants system and, understandably, it has caused great consternation and confusion. 20, 2025), Unleashing American Energy (Jan. 24, 2025). [a][b]

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