GrantNews

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Scientific Conferences for Public Health Funding grants to USA and territories government agencies, IHEs, tribes, nonprofits, and businesses to support high-quality scientific conferences related to public health. Promote Health Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware groups.

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GrantNews

APRIL 8, 2025

Priority consideration is for grant proposals that include travel scholarships to enable students in orchestra classes to experience performances from professional-level musicians. Grants up to $2,000 to faculty and research staff for domestic travel to improve access to research resources and more easily facilitate conference presentations.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Importance of Budgeting for Grant Applications Budgeting serves as the financial blueprint of any grant proposal. Funders often prioritize proposals with clear, realistic budgets as they indicate careful planning and efficient use of resources. conferences, site visits). 10,000 Equipment Tools required for the project (e.g.,

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Center for Major Gifts

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Understanding what drives a donors generosity allows fundraisers to craft a compelling proposal that aligns with their passions. Encouraging team members to attend workshops, conferences, and networking events ensures they remain equipped with the latest insights and best practices.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Understanding this purpose can guide the grant writing process, ensuring that proposals align with the funder’s goals. Crafting a Compelling Proposal A well-crafted proposal is at the heart of successful grant applications. For more examples of successful proposals, explore our article on grant writing examples.

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Center for Major Gifts

JULY 10, 2025

Boards should model costs for physicians, athletics coaches, and golden-parachute packages. 9 — Immediate To-Dos Refresh appeals – trumpet the $1 000 / $2 000 write-off. Bundle big gifts – DAF front-loads or multi-year pledges to leap the 0.5 % floor. Re-price sponsorships – structure giving so firms clear the 1 % floor.

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Grant Writer Team

JULY 31, 2025

Build Your Portfolio Even if you’re just starting, create sample proposals, volunteer with small nonprofits, or rewrite old grant templates. Network with nonprofit professionals, join forums, attend virtual conferences. Stay Current and Keep Learning Follow grant trends, read successful proposals, and join professional groups.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 17, 2025

Virginia is actively having conversations about burnout here and here and will be presenting on Burnout Prevention at the GPA 2025 Conference[a][b]. But the research is clear: not only does lack of sleep interfere with our professional success, but it can also set us up for mental health challenges in the long run. GPA competencies: 8

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Grant Training Center

MARCH 31, 2025

Strategies for Securing Alternative Funding Refine Your Proposal : Competition for alternative funding sources may be fierce. Ensure your proposals are well-crafted and clearly demonstrate the value and potential impact of your work.

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GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

Proposals will address community needs: (STEM) education in local schools, vocational and life skills training for people with disabilities, capital campaign support for social services, and advocate programs on behalf of abused and neglected children. The funding supports workshops, webinars, conferences, and programs.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Yes, but only through the recission process of the ICA through recission proposals which require approval by both houses of Congress. If an agency seeks termination of one or more of your awards, seek assistance from a grant attorney or grant policy expert and carefully compare the proposed termination with your grant agreement.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In early 1981, I went to Washington DC for a NAHRO (National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials) conference and some lobbying on the Hill. We sat in stunned silence as this dude ticked off the many proposed budget cuts to federal discretionary grant programs (our “mother’s milk”). What happened?

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

It offers live and on-demand webinars, recorded sessions from GPA conferences, and exclusive virtual events. GrantSummit Scholarships – offers scholarships for conference registration only. I found this scholarship very beneficial after I retired and I no longer had my employer cover the cost of the conference.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2025

Catering/simple refreshments Audio/visual equipment Download the free Nonprofit Workshop/Training Budget Template HERE Event Budget Templates for Associations Associations are known for their annual conferences – they can be complex with many event expenses. This might even be a budget within your larger conference budget.

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2025

Nonprofits are facing ever-increasing challenges in obtaining financial capital, with reports of declines in individual donors , fundraising challenges , and proposed government spending cuts. Social capital is also often a factor in securing invitations to submit grant proposals or work on initiatives.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 5, 2025

Today, I'm answering readers' questions on my upcoming presentation at this year's Corporate Partnerships Conference (CPC25) , How to Create a Lead-Generating Partnership Newsletter. Fundraising Proposal Writer, American Humane Society , Washington D.C. Chicago Great question! You have until April 4th to apply here.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MAY 1, 2023

Alex Dunn, the Millionaire Grant Lady, has been selected to present at the this year’s Association of Fundraising Professionals Dallas Fort Worth Philanthropy in Action Conference on June 16 th. This is the southwest’s largest and most prestigious regional conference of fundraising professionals.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Even if you write a perfect grant proposal, it still might not get funded—simply because there is so much competition. There are lots of reasons your proposal might get turned down. But a grant proposal rejection letter presents opportunity, too. Add a note of gratitude for considering your grant proposal.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference is coming to TechSoup’s hometown of San Francisco in April and we couldn’t be more excited! Conference sessions cover a range of topics, from social media to software tools for nonprofits, and are tailored to varying levels of expertise. Vote for TechSoup Sessions.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The conference of, by and for direct marketing fundraising professionals is now accepting proposals from prospective speakers for the 17th annual Bridge to Integrated Marketing and Fundraising Conference on Wednesday, July 27 to Friday, July 29, 2022.

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Think and Ink Grants

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

These resources can provide valuable tips and techniques for writing successful grant proposals. Reach out to other nonprofits in your community and ask if they have any grant opportunities or if they would be willing to collaborate on a grant proposal. This can be especially helpful when it comes to finding grants.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 1, 2023

If you are wondering if it is a viable strategy to write one proposal and submit it as-is to multiple funders, the basic answer is no, it’s not advisable. Writing a proposal and sharing it with multiple donors via email usually doesn’t lead to success for several reasons. Funders fund proposals that help them advance their goals.

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

MARCH 27, 2023

In a pinch, however, it pays to review sample grant proposals or the client’s project innovator form to get a better idea of the range of wording available for your search. In my experience, however, this sort of knowledge will just come to you naturally over time and you start researching grants.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A Request for Proposal or RFP is a preliminary step in the grant application process. Once you know what the roadblocks are, you can include a strategy to overcome them in your proposal. This final section includes deadlines, conference dates, and the potential need for an LOI or letter of intent. And the best part?

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Is It Possible to Submit the Same Proposal to Multiple Funders?

Peak Proposals

MARCH 1, 2023

Blog RSS March 01, 2023 If you are wondering if it is a viable strategy to write one proposal and submit it as-is to multiple funders, the basic answer is no, it’s not advisable. Writing a proposal and sharing it with multiple donors via email usually doesn’t lead to success for several reasons.

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Proposal Conference IT Applicant

Candid

JUNE 10, 2024

Beyond providing instructions for completing and submitting the form, consider offering additional guidance such as proposal examples, file-naming conventions, FAQs, and how-to videos. For those that have yet to apply, sharing an example of a mock proposal with feedback attached offers insight into the organization’s expectations.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 19, 2022

Clay Buck recommends including a story of how someone (or whatever represents the community you serve) connected with your agency’s programs and combined them with their own experiences and resources to transform their lives.

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GiveSmart

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Investing your time, effort, and resources into writing a grant proposal can be frustrating if it doesn’t pay off. For this reason, it’s critical to make your grant proposal impactful and notable to a selection committee. Here are some ways to make your grant proposal stand out.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MAY 3, 2024

Lately, it seems I can hardly open a newsletter, attend a training, or look at a conference schedule without seeing the word AI popping up everywhere. Her knowledge of every side of the grant-winning game positions her and her team to assess proposals for effectiveness and fundability. AI writing is the wave of the future. We can help.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 3, 2018

stance on the sponsorship proposal. Tell us about the virtual sponsorship conference you have coming up on April 19th. Why is audience data important in cause sponsorship? What kind of data should causes be collecting? You’ve taken a strong (a controversial!) Explain your position to us. LIKE THIS POST?

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

APRIL 29, 2021

Whether it’s a fiction novel, a memoir, an article, or a grant proposal you’re reviewing for a colleague, it’s all valuable. You also get discounts on conferences and outside learning opportunities. Read everything you can get your hands on.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Priority projects include those with the potential to replicate proposals and provide effective dissemination plans. In addition, an award of $1,000 to a practicing breast surgeon to attend a conference.

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Grant Writer Team

MAY 23, 2024

Businesses and nonprofits need grant writers who are versatile enough to handle any proposal. Writing the Grant Applications: The most important part of your writer’s job is to write and develop grant proposals. The criteria, assessments, eligibility, and content style are all at the whim of your funder, and no two are alike.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

One of the best ways to get your proposals on top of the pile is familiarizing funders with your nonprofit and mission. Attend funders’ conferences and special events for nonprofits Another fantastic way to connect with nonprofit funders is to attend public events they host.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 11, 2024

Participate in Discussions : Engage in meaningful discussions on topics ranging from proposal writing tips to funder relationships. Step-by-Step Guidance : The course is designed to take you through the entire grant writing process, from identifying funding opportunities to submitting a polished proposal.

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Grant Writer Team

AUGUST 29, 2024

However, they might not allow their funding to go toward conferences, building and construction projects, or an organization’s existing debt. If the grant requires an LOI or the attendance of a mandatory conference, these will often have other dates different from the deadline for the actual proposal.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

The awards will be presented at bbcon 2015, Blackbaud's annual conference for nonprofits , being held October 26–28 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. Let us know how you've transformed your organization through innovation by submitting your proposal or self-nomination. Fundraising Dynamo Award.

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