Fundraising HayDay

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

For many grant professionals, the leap from working for an organization to starting your own grant and/or fundraising consultancy is a scary one. The Fundraising HayDay cohosts partnered with Allison Boyd , Owner of Boyd Grants , to create Morphology , an on-demand training to help you create a consultancy business that works for you.

Consulting

Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 12, 2025

What would happen if 1,000 justice-minded grant consultants stepped into their power? A New Era for Philanthropy For decades, the grant writing and consulting world has been driven by urgency, scarcity, and a focus on short-term wins. Not just as service providers. Not just as writers. But as leaders shaping the future of funding.

Consulting

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 17, 2025

Maximizing a consultants impact requires establishing a relationship that fits your teams needs. Get your consultant and teamand your board!on-board The One-and-Done Consultant best serves teams with a clear vision. This consultant is your go-to person beyond your team. Weigh costs against the projects value.

Consulting

Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 14, 2025

Many consultants wear “fully booked” like a badge of honor. Here’s the uncomfortable truth consultants need to hear: Operating at full capacity without robust systems creates a double penalty of diminishing profits and increasing personal stress. Busy is not the goal. Control is.

Consulting

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 3, 2025

Ghostwriting is one of the most common, yet least talked about, practices in grant writing, especially for consultants. Keep the Relationship Where It Belongs: As a consultant, your name should never appear on a clients grant application. In short, being a grant writing consultant isnt about centering ourselves.

Ethics

Think and Ink Grants

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com.* Richardson, MBA, GPC *Shavonn is* the *Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. With practice and dedication, your grant proposals can become powerful tools for positive change. Shavonn * Need help? About Shavonn V.

Grant Writing

Think and Ink Grants

AUGUST 3, 2025

Learn how a grant writing consultant can help your organization secure funding and achieve its goals. Explore the benefits of working with an experienced professional.

Consulting

Capital Campaign Pro

JANUARY 20, 2025

If youre thinking about a capital campaign, its likely that youre considering hiring a campaign consultant. And its possible that someone on your leadership team or a board member believes a consultant from your community would offer an insider edge.

Consulting

Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 11, 2024

At Think and Ink Grant Consulting , we provide comprehensive training for grant writers at various levels. Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com. Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn is the Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. Our Get.Grants.Better. Check out some other tips here.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Start-Ups to Participate in an Entrepreneurial Program : Opportunity for start-up companies to participate in a business development program, qualify for funding, and receive in-kind mentoring and business development consulting services. In addition, the program provides free coaching services, tools, and resources.

Grant

Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 21, 2025

Author Bio: Jorden Anderson, MSW, MPA, GPC , is the founder of Jorden Anderson Consulting, a five-year-old consulting firm that has raised more than $30 million on behalf of its clients across the nation. Danny Blitch, MPA, GPC , from Woodstock, Georgia, is the Managing Consultant of Federal Grants at Alloy Fundraising in Atlanta.

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Make Progress and Stay Organized with Project Management When I joined the foundation in 2019, I met Warren Campbell, a wonderful database consultant and project manager with Campbell Consulting LLC. We had similar methods of writing weekly data check maintenance queries in our CRM, Blackbaud Raisers Edge NXT.

CRM

Gail Perry Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Written by Gina Vaughn, Managing Consultant at Gail Perry Group. Gina Vaughn is Managing Consultant at Gail Perry Group. In 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which significantly altered the U.S. Keep sharing those amazing stories. Keep showing that impact. Keep building those relationships.

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Make time every day to consult your major gifts spreadsheet and check to see steps you need to take with each person on your list. 8 Ways to Find Major Donors for Your Small Nonprofit: Becoming a Major Gifts Officeron top of everything else is as much about time management as anything else.

Fundraising

The Grantsmanship Center

APRIL 9, 2025

Susan Chandler is an independent consultant to nonprofit organizations. Choose information that has the highest impact, and leave the rest behind (unless you have unlimited space.) A few carefully selected descriptive details can add power to the story you are telling, and help the reader stand in your shoes.

Proposal Writing

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2025

Author Bio: Allison Megrath, AICP, CNU-A, is the President of Megrath Consulting, Inc. a State of Florida-certified woman-owned consulting firm specializing in grant consulting and community planning. Lets ensure that every grant proposal we write lives up to that responsibility.

Ethics

Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2025

If theres a gap on your team, you might save time, access new perspectives, and improve outcomes by hiring a consultant in that area. Instead of taking months to train a new hire, you could hire a fractional leader from a nonprofit fundraising consultancy to take their place. Lets say your head of development is stepping down.

Consulting

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 27, 2025

Plus, Lodi Community Foundation lands $30 million bequest, and the Ukrainian Catholic University Foundation gets millions from a New York management consultant. By Maria Di Mento Northfield Mount Hermon The campus of Northfield Mount Hermon, a boarding school in Gill, Mass.,

Consultant

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JULY 15, 2025

The post Part 2: Advanced Tips for Stellar Grant Applications appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services. This experience reaffirmed a key tip for all grant professionals: Serve as a reviewer if possible! The insights gained from being on the other side of the table are invaluable.

Application

Millionaire Grant Lady

MAY 5, 2025

What does a grant consultant bring to the table? What is the process to work with a grant consultant? What to look for in a grant consultant? The right grant consultant provides rapid support, funding results Conclusion When do nonprofits need urgent grant help? What is the process to work with a grant consultant?

Grant Writing

Candid

JANUARY 8, 2025

Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Colmena Consulting, in partnership with Philanthropy Together, collective giving through giving circlesinformal convenings of people with aligned values, identifying and collectively deciding where to direct pooled fundstotaled more than $3.1 But what makes giving by women unique?

Pass-Through

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Consult Professional Grant Writers Working with experts like Allied Grant Writers can save time and improve the quality of your proposals. Uploading and verifying files on the grant portal. Streamlining Your Grant Writing Process To reduce the time spent on grant writing without compromising quality, consider these tips: 1.

Grant Writing

Candid

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Advancing equity as a core priority We hope implementing the 10 principles as fundraisers, leaders, and consultants will help achieve collective liberation and growth for all fundraising practitioners and nonprofits. We recognize that healing and liberation requires a commitment to economic justice.

Fundraising

Clairification

JUNE 30, 2025

I’ve even taught these practices at conferences, on webinars, and through consulting engagements. And honestly? It works — especially if you borrow generously from the best of the best appeal writers. You probably know the formula: Lead with the beginnings of a story illustrating your mission. Introduce a compelling need or problem.

Fundraising

Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com.* Richardson, MBA, GPC *Shavonn is* the *Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. By applying the insights shared in this blog, you can enhance your ability to write persuasive grants that resonate with funders and lead to positive change.

Grant Writing

Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Funds will also be for capacity building to improve the organization’s ability to strengthen its management systems, operations, and infrastructure, including staff development, technology enhancements, and planning and consulting. Empowering Technology to Improve Capacity! Funding supports innovative programming and/or operations.

Grant Writing

Think and Ink Grants

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

At Think and Ink Grant Consulting, we emphasize the importance of stewardship. Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com. Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn is the Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. Networking support is paramount. Shavonn Need help? About Shavonn V.

Grant Writing

Center for Major Gifts

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Don’t be afraid to bring in a financial consultant to help you work through goals that will maximize your revenue. Once you have goals, it is time to develop a well-constructed plan.

Goals

Gail Perry Group

MAY 29, 2025

Kathryn leads our team of consultants here at Gail Perry Group, and together weve helped hundreds of nonprofits navigate feasibility studies and capital campaigns. Feasibility Study Success = Collaboration + the Right Consultant Heres something we believe deeply at Gail Perry Group: the best feasibility studies are built on partnership.

Consulting

Millionaire Grant Lady

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In many cases, partnering with a proven grant consultant can be a better fit to save time and money in the short term while you wait for funds to arrive. For many organizations, hiring a full-time grant writer is not the best approach to winning grants in an efficient and effective way.

Grant

Bonterra

JULY 7, 2025

Speaker Jayme Dingler, CFRE, Founder and Owner of What’s Good, LLC Jayme Dingler, CFRE , is the Founder of What’s Good, LLC , a nonprofit fundraising and marketing consulting firm based on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

Fundraising

Grants4Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

is Owner and CEO of Grants4Good LLC ®, a grant writing training and consulting company based in New York. Talk to your team, plan ahead and know the work you are doing is preventing harm and potentially saving lives. Margit Brazda Poirier, GPC, M.S.

Funding

Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn is the Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. Think and Ink Grant Consulting® Think and Ink Grant Consulting® helps large nonprofit organizations with budgets of $3 million or more, institutions of higher education, and municipalities increase their grant dollars.

Grants

Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 4, 2024

While launching my unbelievably blessed journey as a consultant, I honestly never considered the compounded needs my numerous clients would face following natural disasters. Previously, I had been through disaster recovery efforts as an employee focused on the needs of a single organization. What are nonprofit employees to do?

Utilities

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 12, 2024

I often consult with clients who arent able to use functionality in their CRM because of choices they have made with their data. This can be particularly problematic if team members use different fields for the same information and theres a lack of consistency.

CRM

Just Write Grants

JANUARY 9, 2025

Invest in Professional Grant Writing Support If aligning your grant proposals with your strategic goals feels overwhelming, consider partnering with a professional grant writer or consultant. Our expertise can save you time and significantly improve your chances of success.

Proposal

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

Consult with a Grant Writer or Consultant For churches new to the grant application process, engaging a professional grant writer or consultant can be a wise investment. Although hiring a consultant entails an upfront cost, the potential return on investment in the form of secured funding can be substantial.

Funding