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Go from Rejected to Accepted: 9 Reasons Your Grants Get Rejected (and How to Fix Them) w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

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So if, for example, you're working on an LOI and then later on that develops into a full proposal, all you can do is you can leave that in, in progress for now, and then you can essentially create a task. Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! Start saving 3 hours a week and increase your grant applications by 78%.

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Two years later: how our fundraising strategy changed overnight 

Candid

Our grants manager, Dawn, was determined to maintain operations. Fueled by passion for our mission, she made lists of the most likely supporters and then got to work, sending out 300 letters of intent (LOIs) to potential funders in New York with an interest in horses. This all happened within March 2020. .

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Throwback Tuesday – An A-Z Guide to Writing Grants

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

You need to make a list of Letter of Intent (LOI), proposal, meeting, and reporting deadlines and dates and then actually put these in your calendar along with any reminders or notifications you may need. PROPOSAL WRITING TIP #2: Set milestones and benchmarks for yourself if it’s a larger grant.