Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

By incorporating these tips into their applications, artists can improve their likelihood of receiving grant support. For additional resources, check out grant writing templates and explore options for grant writing certification programs to build skills in crafting successful applications.

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 8, 2024

While board members play an important role in assuring agency finances and grant funds are treated ethically, they are also partially responsible for resource development that is, ensuring their organization has the resources needed to fulfill its mission. certifications, grant agreements). braided funding strategies, direct v.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 29, 2025

Every grant professional will face an audit at some point, whether it’s part of the annual nonprofit tax filing or a formal public grant audit from years past. Often, the finance department handles the process, leaving grant managers unaware until after the fact.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 2, 2025

But when it comes to grant writing, your budget isn’t just an attachment or requirement to fulfill. Grant budgets are a crucial part of the story you’re telling funders. For better or worse, your budget can make or break your chances of funding, despite the quality of the grant narrative itself.

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 2, 2025

If you havent already, now is the time to evaluate your organizations grant readiness from pre- to post-award, ensuring alignment with funders, competitive proposals, and strong fund stewardship. Understanding how your organization makes grant submission decisions is critical. What is the current post-award process?

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Just Write Grants

OCTOBER 29, 2024

When it comes to securing funding, nonprofits often encounter various types of grants, each serving a different purpose. Understanding the distinctions between capital, program, and operating grants is crucial for effectively managing your organization’s finances and meeting its goals.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. billion in grants and direct/guaranteed loans* were made. In FY ‘23, $3.8

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JULY 23, 2025

Each unique system adds a layer of complexity and potential for error, diverting precious time and resources away from crafting compelling proposals and maintaining a mission focus. In these organizations, the grant-seeking process is often a collaborative effort involving multiple staff members.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Nonprofit Grant Proposal Budget Calculations: A Road Map Whats the best way to make your nonprofits budget stand out on a grant application? Finance Once your nonprofit or private foundation is tax-exempt, you never have to deal with the IRS again, right? Simple acts can have a big impact on the community!

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Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

Additionally, these websites often offer tools to compare different financial aid options, ensuring adult learners can make informed decisions about their education financing. Adult learners can use online resources to research and apply for scholarships, grants, and other financial aid forms.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. billion in grants and direct/guaranteed loans* were made. In FY ‘23, $3.8

Federal Grants

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

MAY 9, 2025

Even seasoned grant pros groan at the thought of wrestling with a 40-page RFP, cross-checking 19 different attachments, and chasing signatures like its an Olympic sport. Federal proposals arent just bigtheyre massive , bureaucratic, and jammed with technical landmines. Federal grants are no time for pridetheyre a team sport.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In the runup to the 1980 election, I was the Grants Coordinator for the City of Lynwood in LA County. I shared an office with the Finance Director, who was a rabid Reagan Republican. We sat in stunned silence as this dude ticked off the many proposed budget cuts to federal discretionary grant programs (our “mother’s milk”).

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Grant Training Center

AUGUST 21, 2023

Grant writing expertise can be a valuable asset when you’re seeking a job. Even if the job itself is not directly related to grant writing, many of the skills you develop in writing and implementing grants strongly relate to superior job attributes.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 12, 2023

And does your boss even understand the world of grants? The answers vary with every grant professional. We bring in funding for our organization, so some agencies lump us in the finance department. But where is the right fit for a grant professional? appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As a result, it’s critical to understand whether asking for grants for nonprofits or other cause, among the many other financing options available to you, is the best option for supporting your organization. To answer all of this, let’s get into the deeper details of grant writing for nonprofits.

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As a result, it’s critical to understand whether asking for grants for nonprofits or other cause, among the many other financing options available to you, is the best option for supporting your organization. To answer all of this, let’s get into the deeper details of grant writing for nonprofits.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 21, 2024

During the aftermath of the George Floyd murder in 2020, according to the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity , funding and financing of racial equity and racial justice totaled over $4 billion. Yet, a wide gap persists between available grant dollars and total funding obtained by minority-based organizations.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 30, 2022

This is my favorite holiday, and in honor, I’m sharing 10 grant writing tips to help you make sure your grants aren’t the scariest thing this spooky season. #1: 1: Keep a grant prospect sheet & update it regularly. One of the best things you can do is to make time regularly to search for grant opportunities.

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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. Your next steps. Join the waitlist!

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It provides free information on nonprofits’ missions, visions, values, programs, leadership, and finances. On-demand trainings can be taken any time, with recent topics including fostering an inclusive culture , finding funding , and writing grant proposal budgets. GuideStar . million nonprofits.

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Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Are you an organization in need of a grant? Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. However, you have to ensure that you do not harbor unrealistic initial expectations of what grants and funding agencies can provide. It should no longer be two pages.

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Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Are you an organization in need of a grant? Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. However, you have to ensure that you do not harbor unrealistic initial expectations of what grants and funding agencies can provide. It should no longer be two pages.

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Just Write Grants

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

With our digital school bells ringing, it's time to attend a masterclass in nonprofit finance. This allows you sufficient time to gather all necessary information, consult with stakeholders, and present the proposed budget to the board for approval. So, just as students recalibrate for the academic voyage ahead, why shouldn't we?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 27, 2022

But right now, I’m in the middle of developing three federal proposals, managing 15 open grants, writing my organization’s newsletter from cover to cover, and answering the phones a few hours a day while our department’s admin assistant is on vacation this week. The post How Do You Sustain Your Grant Funded Programs?

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DoJiggy

JANUARY 16, 2024

So, if you’re wondering how to write an effective grant proposal for a nonprofit, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll explore the steps to nonprofit grant writing, how to write an effective grant proposal, and delve into why this skill is so essential.

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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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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2010

For more on writing successful grant proposals, check out the following resources. An Introduction to Grant Reports (Learning Center). Writing a Winning Grant Proposal (Learning Center). Grant-Writing and Evaluation Resources (TechSoup Blog). Get it while it's hot!

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 3, 2023

I quickly learned about the power of relationships, particularly when building programs and developing grant proposals. For more details about local government grant seeking, check out this blog post. That means that in addition to a quality proposal, it is best to have a relationship with your elected official’s office.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Weekly blog posts will outline your steps for the week so you'll be prepared to apply for a basic grant before the end of the year. We will cover each phase in the grant writing and submission process: 1. Develop the Grant Project 4. Research Funders and Find Appropriate Grants 5. Write the Grant Proposal 6.

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Just Write Grants

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Amidst the chaotic— yet remarkably rewarding— landscape of nonprofit initiatives, grant writing is the unsung hero. Application Rejections are a Pattern Constant , grant rejection can be disheartening. Funds are Drying Up When finances are tight, stress levels are high. But getting it right?

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 28, 2024

As we strive to create high-quality, competitive grant proposals for the organizations we serve, grant professionals are engaged in advocacy for their missions and communities with funders. She is a GPA-approved trainer and registered Scrum Master. GPCI Competencies : #7, #8, and #9

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Grant Writer Team

JULY 11, 2024

The amount of salary you budget for the job post can go a long way in choosing qualified candidates who know vital grant writing techniques. Specific nonprofits estimate way too low for salaries of grant writers. Therefore, they settle for just rookie grant writers who would do the job at a lesser price.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 9, 2024

Aligning your organization’s goals with those of potential funders increases the likelihood of successful grant applications. Building a connection before applying enhances the appeal of your proposal and reinforces your commitment to shared objectives. #3. Grants Are Not a Last-Minute Resort.

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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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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. Securing funding for research grants can be challenging.

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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. Securing funding for research grants can be challenging.

Government