Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 3, 2022

At our most recent Grant Writing Made Easy workshop, we did a deep dive into nonprofit program budgets. Indirect Expenses: These include administrative and overhead costs, all the costs of all departments outside of the program department, such as finance, human resources, and development. Step 3: Make calculations.

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The Fundraising Coach

JULY 29, 2024

In this guide, we’ll take a look at why your K-12 school should apply for grants and discuss three top tips for your grant application. Reasons to Apply for School Grants Although the grant writing process can be long and arduous, there are many reasons why schools across the country apply for them regularly.

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 27, 2021

Here are four mistakes to avoid when writing a grant yourself: Trying to write a grant in a silo Writing a grant takes coordination between your Board of Directors, Executive Director, program leads, and those responsible for finance and accounting.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

No Repayment Required : Unlike loans, grants do not need to be paid back, making them a favorable option for financing business initiatives. Opportunity for Growth : Grants can help women-owned enterprises invest in innovative business solutions, expand their services, or enhance their marketing efforts.

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Allied Grant Writers

MAY 17, 2021

Types of Grants If you’re new to grant research, you could be overwhelmed by the seemingly unlimited number of grant opportunities. However, there are just four primary forms of grant funding in the sea of grant programs. A federal grant serves neither as technical support nor as a financial assistance.

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Allied Grant Writers

MAY 17, 2021

Types of Grants If you’re new to grant research, you could be overwhelmed by the seemingly unlimited number of grant opportunities. However, there are just four primary forms of grant funding in the sea of grant programs. A federal grant serves neither as technical support nor as a financial assistance.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Although I had several years of writing for running magazines under my belt, I had never written a single grant application, never mind the additional work of tracking program/project progress and doing the majority of the follow up and reporting work once the funding had come in. How do you choose which grants to chase?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

However, Cynthia Adams presented some interesting numbers showing that private foundation grants are not the entire picture. Also, federal grants are allocated nearly evenly for urban and rural areas. The institute studies high rural poverty and has statistics on it that are useful for grant writing.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For additional resources on effective applications, consult our articles on writing effective grant applications and grant writing tips for beginners. Build Relationships with Funders : Cultivate strong partnerships with grant providers. Build in flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances.

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Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Everyone does not easily get a guarantee that funders will finance their projects after submitting their grant proposals. Many grant applications are rejected because they do not align with the funder’s goals. Determine how you will be able to continue to produce impact beyond the period of grant funding.

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Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Everyone does not easily get a guarantee that funders will finance their projects after submitting their grant proposals. Many grant applications are rejected because they do not align with the funder’s goals. Determine how you will be able to continue to produce impact beyond the period of grant funding.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Small grant proposals are good entry points: If you are new to grant writing or your grant writing skills are rusty, we recommend targeting small grants with a performance period of one year sponsored by professional associations. If you persevere, you will get funded! RETURN TO OUTLINE.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 26, 2025

Uncertainty in School Funding Earlier this year, federal agencies were directed to temporarily pause all activities related to the obligation or disbursement of federal financial assistance. Although this freeze was lifted, it impacted many sectors, leading to widespread uncertainty about the federal grants.

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