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Partners, Proposals and AI, Oh My!: Optimizing Collaborations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Grant Professionals Association

Collaborating on grant-funded projects, especially during proposal development, has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my 26+ years working in nonprofits. Yet, fostering a productive proposal-building environment often presents scheduling and communication hurdles.

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Exploring the Art of Grant Writing in Atlanta

Think and Ink Grants

Grant writing is a vital skill for nonprofits, artists, and educators in Atlanta, aimed at securing funding to enhance community projects and initiatives. Whether you are a novice or looking to refine your skills, the art of crafting compelling grant proposals can make all the difference in funding your vision.

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Did You Know: The Importance of Researching Funders Before Applying by Roxanne Jensen, Ed.S., GPC

Assel Grant Services

After reviewing the foundation’s recent priorities, it became clear that their focus had shifted, and the grant proposal they submitted no longer aligned with their new direction. Some funders require a letter of inquiry (short or detailed) before inviting full proposals. GPC first appeared on Assel Grant Services.

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Who for the Win! The Ripple Effect of Compassionate Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

As grant professionals, we have a responsibility to keep Who at the center of every proposal we write because they are the very reason grants even exist. By prioritizing Who in our proposals using compassionate grant writing like the second example, we help funding reach where its needed most, empowering people, not just institutions.

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Beyond the Horizon: Adapting to 2025 Grant-Making Trends

Grant Professionals Association

We should also encourage the nonprofits we work with to build relationships with DAF administrators and educate donors on the immediate impact of releasing funds. Shrewd grant professionals will highlight in their proposals opportunities for shared values and employee matches, which will deepen corporate relationships.

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​Choosing the right certification: a guide to grant writing credentials for professionals

Grant Professionals Association

in Adult Education. However, designation certifications go further in requiring ongoing continuing education and adherence to a professional code of ethics. Eleven percent of survey respondents reported being new to the field or GPA as the reason for not earning their GPC, while 7% were unaware of it and 11% lacked the time.

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Grant Writing: Why Stewardship and Relationship Building Matter

Think and Ink Grants

Stewardship in grant writing means maintaining an ongoing connection with funders, updating them on your organization’s progress, and demonstrating your impact long before submitting a grant proposal. I’ll explain everything in our proposal.” We’re impressed with your impact and look forward to reviewing your next proposal.”