Remove Grant Readiness Remove IT Remove Logic Model
article thumbnail

What 2025 Grant Trends Are Teaching Nonprofits

Grant Writing Made Easy

Reach out between grant cycles with meaningful updates, even when not asking for money. AI Tools Are Reshaping Grant Writing and Reviewing At Grant Writing Made Easier, we’ve been championing responsible AI use since 2023 , and the 2025 grant trends are underscoring that this trend isn’t going anywhere.

article thumbnail

Grant Writer’s Block? 5 Creative Ways to Get Unstuck ✍️🧠

Grant Writing Made Easy

Sketch a visual of your programmaybe a timeline, a logic model, or a community impact map. These five creative strategies can help you break the block and get your writing moving again. 1 Get Messy FirstThen Clean It Up Later Perfectionism is a writers worst enemy. If youre stuck trying to get it right, try getting it wrong on purpose.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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

Grant Writing Made Easy

That can overwhelm grant writing for small nonprofits, but it doesn’t have to. With a clear strategy and a few innovative systems, even the smallest teams can write competitive, compelling grant proposals. The most successful small organizations aren’t writing more grants—they’re writing better ones by being selective and strategic.

article thumbnail

Philanthropy’s Reckoning Is Here. Is Your Grant Strategy Ready?

Grant Writing Made Easy

Ever feel like philanthropy is entering a new era, but your grant writing process is stuck in 2005? Why most nonprofit grant writing is falling behind, missing the mark. What a future-ready grant strategy looks like, and how Grant Writing Made Easier supports it through equity, efficiency, and relationship-driven practices.

article thumbnail

How to Evaluate Grant Opportunities: When to Say No to a Grant

Grant Writing Made Easy

One of the most critical ways to evaluate grant opportunities is to ask whether the funding aligns with your organization’s current activities, not what it might do just to secure a grant. As you evaluate grant opportunities, reviewing eligibility requirements should be one of your first steps.

article thumbnail

Organizational Development in Becoming Grant-Ready

Grant Professionals Association

Organizational development plays a crucial role in the process of becoming grant-ready by providing the foundation and framework necessary to effectively pursue and manage grant funding. It provides the essential infrastructure, capabilities, and processes needed to become [and stay] grant-ready.

article thumbnail

Competition and Training: Not just skills for the court By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Having the right people on the team ensures grant seeking is a cohesive process that addresses your team’s true needs and capabilities. Practice (Grant Readiness) Once a team is developed, practice is where you develop and perfect all the plays and roles required for game day. Now, it’s time to see it all come together.

GPC