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What 2025 Grant Trends Are Teaching Nonprofits

Grant Writing Made Easy

Prepare logic models or theory of change diagrams to demonstrate how your activities lead to visual outcomes. Make grant strategy a team sport. Empower your staff to support grant readiness, even if you have only one grant writer. Consider training staff in basic data storytelling and logic models.

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

Grant Writing Made Easy

Sometimes the biggest challenge in grant writing is ensuring the proposal stays consistent with your organization’s messaging, priorities, and strategic plan. Not everyone has time to read a full grant proposal. A quick review from leadership or program staff can ensure you’re telling the right story.

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

Grant Writing Made Easy

Here’s how: Integrated Narrative + Storytelling Your Standard Grant Narrative lives inside the Hub—tagged with your programs, impact metrics, and community voices. So when generative AI drafts your need statements and logic model, it’s speaking your language. That’s narrative justice in action, not generic output.

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

Grant Writing Made Easy

Is the grant renewable or one-time only? Example: If a $5,000 grant requires a full proposal, logic model, budget narrative, letters of support, and quarterly reports, but you could apply for a $50,000 grant with a similar application structure, the higher-value grant is a much better investment of your time.

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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.