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Being the Sole Grant Writer in an Organization

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

Prioritize High-Impact Opportunities Focus on grants with the best alignment, highest ROI, or strategic relevance. Dont waste energy chasing every small or low-probability grant. Create and Maintain a Grant Calendar Use a master calendar to track all deadlines and milestones.

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Urgent Grant Writing Help: How We Can Help You Fast

Millionaire Grant Lady

There was staff turnover and your grant writer isnt there anymore, complicating the grant writing process. Or you took on a large initiative and now your staff is stretched thin and doesnt have capacity to do more grants and the other initiatives at the same time. In this blog: When do nonprofits need urgent grant help?

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When Leadership Doesn’t “Get” Grants: How to Survive (and Even Thrive)

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

If youve ever been asked to just whip up a million-dollar grant by Friday, youre not alone. One of the biggest hidden stressors in grant writing isnt the funders, deadlines, or formatting nightmaresits navigating the expectations of well-meaning but misinformed executives and board members. You know the type.

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Is AI Coming for Your Grant Writing Job?

Grant Writing Made Easy

Ever skim the headlines and wonder, “Is AI coming for my grant writing job?” While the criticism and concerns over some aspects of AI—including environmental impacts and severe ethical and human rights violations—are entirely valid, today we’re zooming in on AI and grant writing. You’re not alone. Short answer: Yes.

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Grant Writing for Small Nonprofits: How to Do More With Less

Grant Writing Made Easy

Struggling to keep up with grant writing as a team of one, or as part of a small nonprofit where everyone wears multiple hats? That can overwhelm grant writing for small nonprofits, but it doesn’t have to. This is even more imperative when grant writing for small nonprofits. You’re not alone.

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Navigating Nonprofit Grant Writing: Common Pain Points and How to Overcome Them

Just Write Grants

Grant writing is a critical component of nonprofit fundraising, but it often comes with its own set of challenges. Understanding and addressing these common pain points can significantly enhance your nonprofit’s success in securing grants. Time Constraints 1.1 Meeting Deadlines 6.1 Building Funders’ Relationships 7.1

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Juggling Multiple Deadlines Without Losing Your Mind

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

Build a Master Grant Calendar (aka Your Brain on Paper) This is your control tower. And being smart enough to let the unimportant stuff slide off your desk like yesterdays junk mail. Lets break it down. Heres how real pros stay cool under pressure and crush overlapping deadlines with style: 1. Without it, youre flying blind.