GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

GrantWatch knows that a well-crafted Letter of Intent (LOI) is often your first step to securing vital grant funding. What Is an LOI or Letter of Intent? A letter of intent (LOI) is a document that is designed to generate interest from a grant provider.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In essence an RFP is a solicitation released by a funding agency who has money to donate to a good cause. This final section includes deadlines, conference dates, and the potential need for an LOI or letter of intent. For example, things like requests for additional documentation or letters of stakeholder support.

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Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Regardless of the pricing model, it’s essential to note that paying a grant writer based on a percentage of awarded funds is both unethical and prohibited by industry standards. Most funders don’t allow grant funds to pay for grant writing expenses. Organizations might have to return all awarded money plus penalties.

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Grant Writer Team

JUNE 20, 2024

It’s important to note that grant funds cannot be used to pay the grant writer, so you must cover this expense upfront before submitting the proposal. If a grant writer proposes to write the grant in exchange for a percentage of the grant funds, you should avoid them immediately. Do I Need a Contract? Is there a Retainer?

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Grant Writer Team

APRIL 11, 2024

An RFP, or Request for Proposal, is a tool that a funding source uses to attract proposals that align with their interests. For a grant seeker, an RFP will inform them of the funder’s interests, allowing them to tailor their Letter of Intent (LOI) or full grant application to generate interest in their proposed program or activity.

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Grant Geek

DECEMBER 29, 2021

While many elements can assist your organization with the new normal, grant funding will play a large part. In preparation for this effort, there are various activities you can complete right now to position yourself in the best possible way to win grant funding in the coming year. Documents you will need: IRS Letter of Determination.

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The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

However, there’s a source of funding you may be overlooking—planned giving. While establishing relationships that can lead to planned gifts can take time, there are ways nonprofits can effectively raise more funds through this type of fundraising. Charitable gift annuities (CGAs): CGAs are contracts between a donor and a nonprofit.

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