Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Organizations may find relevant opportunities through non-profit grant money sources. Capacity-Building Grants Capacity-building grants focus on strengthening an organization’s infrastructure. These funds may be used for training staff, improving technology, or developing strategic plans.

Funding

GrantNews

JULY 7, 2025

Small Animal Welfare Grant Up to $1,000 in grant funding is available to U.S. Designed to support small, volunteer-based groups, funding may cover veterinary care, training, prosthetics, aides, food, litter, and spay/neuter events. Read more about this grant here. nonprofits for animal welfare projects. Read more here.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 29, 2025

If your grant strategy feels more chaotic than coordinated, you’re in the right place. For so many nonprofit professionals and grant writing consultants, the issue isn’t a lack of intention. This is especially true for those on small teams or managing grants alongside a dozen other responsibilities. It’s exhausting.

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 31, 2025

Ever feel like philanthropy is entering a new era, but your grant writing process is stuck in 2005? And while many nonprofits cling to outdated, compliance-focused grant practices, there’s a better way, especially when you equip your strategy with tools built for this moment. You’re not imagining it. Let’s dive in.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Discover three ways your CFO can help your nonprofit through the grant application process. Grant writing takes skill, practical knowledge, and excellent communication all in the name of raising funds for your nonprofit. Nonprofit leaders share what has worked for them and their secrets to successful grant writing.

Budget

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

Whether you’re a solo grant writer or part of a small, multitasking team, developing a clear process to evaluate grant opportunities can help you write stronger proposals, avoid burnout, and focus on the funding that truly supports your mission. Will we need to hire, train, or contract new support to fulfill the grant?

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

Filling specialized roles takes a blend of planning, timing, creativity, and strong brand promotion. One particular grant-writing position proved difficult to fill. Retirement plans and bonuses. How do they hire, train, and retain people? I had four hires in seven years, each leaving for personal reasons.

Retail

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.

Grant Writing

Grant Writer Team

MAY 23, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, most established businesses and nonprofits hire professional grant writers to get the funding they need. They know that grant writing is a time-consuming process, usually best left to someone with the know-how to complete the job and get a favorable response. The answer might surprise you.

Consulting

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 12, 2023

Despite many people labeling us “grant writers”, you cannot simply hide us in some corner and expect us to write, write, and write until the money starts flowing. Grant professionals, successful ones at least, have a seat at the leadership table. We are involved in strategic planning. Ask questions.

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Grant Training Center

MAY 30, 2023

Grant Writing Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of the grant writing process. They are familiar with best practices, strategies, and common pitfalls in grant writing. They stay updated on funding trends, policy changes, and best practices in grant writing.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 17, 2023

Have you ever felt like you’re navigating a complicated maze when it comes to grant writing? Artificial Intelligence (AI) What if we told you that a proven strategy exists that can halve your grant writing time and significantly increase your success rate—and that this method is absolutely free?

AI

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 5, 2023

AI + Grant Writing = A Match Made in Heaven Artificial Intelligence (AI) is like your secret weapon for grant writing. Here’s how AI can help : **Speed**: Ditch those long hours. **Quality**: AI has learned from countless successful grant proposals. Ready to dive into the world of AI and grant writing?

Grant Writing

Grant Training Center

AUGUST 10, 2020

Universally, an institution that succeeds in its external funding efforts is one that develops a culture for grant procurement. To develop this culture, institutions should include and encourage this undertaking in its strategic plan, and throughout all areas of the university.

Funding

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Skill Development : The grant application process often equips entrepreneurs with valuable skills in writing proposals and managing funds. Resources such as grant writing templates and online grant writing courses can further enhance these skills.

Grant

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 30, 2022

I want to help you write successful grants because I know the work you do matters. And I know that a lot of the grant writing advice out there isn’t going to get you the results you want. When my team and I write grants for our clients, we rely on a framework to ensure that we get the best results for our clients.

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Grant Training Center

APRIL 15, 2024

Grant writers must develop strategies for effectively measuring and communicating the outcomes and institutionalization of their initiatives to secure funding and ensure long-term viability for their organizations. The post Challenges Facing Grant Writers in Today’s Environment appeared first on Grant Training Center Blog.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 7, 2023

The world of grant writing has evolved with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years. AI-based language models such as ChatGPT have been assisting grant writers with their tasks, making the process more efficient and effective. that provide that training for adults.]”

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 19, 2023

CGMS: Pre-Award: Federal Funding Opportunity Notices; Application Requirments; Types of Grants; Applicant Evaluation Award – Notice of Award and Acceptance; Contractual Terms, Financial and Performance Reports CEUs This training aligns with the Grant Professional Certification Institute’s Competencies and Skills and will be approved for 1.0

Federal Grants

Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

CGMS: Pre-Award: Federal Funding Opportunity Notices; Application Requirments; Types of Grants; Applicant Evaluation Award – Notice of Award and Acceptance; Contractual Terms, Financial and Performance Reports CEUs This training aligns with the Grant Professional Certification Institute’s Competencies and Skills and will be approved for 1.0

Federal Grants

Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

CGMS: Pre-Award: Federal Funding Opportunity Notices; Application Requirments; Types of Grants; Applicant Evaluation Award – Notice of Award and Acceptance; Contractual Terms, Financial and Performance Reports CEUs This training aligns with the Grant Professional Certification Institute’s Competencies and Skills and will be approved for 1.0

Federal Grants

Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

For an in-depth exploration of each step and additional resources, join our Grant Writing Made Easier community. They offer a macro-level view of an organization’s financial health and are crucial for strategic planning and operational management. Why Join Grant Writing Made Easier?

Budget

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

Allow you to time your appeals for the best results and spread your grant writing throughout the year, instead of cranking out a year’s worth of grants in the fall when you’re also planning your year-end campaign. That approach to grant writing doesn’t work, by the way. Engage your Board.

Fundraising

Grant Training Center

JUNE 27, 2022

While some faculty can easily adapt to these new approaches, others cannot, and as a consequence may lose the quality time they need to pursue research and grant funding. The post How Can the Academic Community Recover from the Impact of COVID-19 appeared first on Grant Training Center Blog.

Grant Writing

Assel Grant Services

MARCH 3, 2024

If your organization does not already approve membership to the Grant Professionals Association , you could consider adding this professional development benefit, which connects your grant writer to others in their field. That would be a fine gift for any grant pro to receive! “I

GPC

Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Free nonprofit resources offer your organization knowledge, strategic planning, and valuable data to help you accomplish your goals more efficiently. These academies offer free courses online to train different skills your organization needs to fundraise effectively. Bloomerang Academy.

Nonprofit

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Grant Ethics: Organizational Capacity and Readiness Grant Ethics Session 3 of the Grant Ethics Series Issues of ethics abound when grant professionals examine their organization’s readiness to apply for grants. Full participation in this training is also applicable for 1.0 points in Category 1.B

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Ethics: The Ethics of Program Design: Plans and Partners Session 5 of the Ethics Series Creating a high-quality grant proposal can be challenging when organizations may also be designing the program at the same time. This can become even more complicated when adding community partners to a grant project. points in Category 1.B

Ethics

Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 5, 2023

For grant professionals, reading plays such a vital role in our work. We must read funder guidelines, grant applications, and documents produced by the organizations we serve (i.e., strategic plans, annual reports, and case studies). But to me, these documents are like the classics I was forced to read back in the day.

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Assel Grant Services

JULY 14, 2024

If the program aligns with the organization’s strategic plan and needs pilot funding or was designed in response to community needs within the scope of the organization, ethics aren’t an issue. Some opportunities or renewals may allow grant writing compensation; however, these need to be in writing and not in violation of 2 CFR 200.

Ethics

Just Write Grants

JUNE 30, 2023

Incorporating financial considerations into your strategic plan fosters a harmonious interplay between your organizational vision and fiscal decisions. Invest in Workforce Enhancement Designate a segment of your grant budget for workforce development initiatives.

Budget

Just Write Grants

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This might include investing in staff training, upgrading technology, or improving facilities. This involves balancing revenue generation with prudent financial management and strategic planning. Enhancing Organizational Capacity Surplus revenue can also be used to enhance the nonprofit’s organizational capacity.

Ethics

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 24, 2023

From digital marketing agencies that require AI-generated content to meet their massive content needs, to AI research firms looking for ways to train and improve AI models, the opportunities are burgeoning. By incorporating AI into the writing curriculum, educators can help students acquire this in-demand skill.

AI

Fundly

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Strategic Planning: By focusing on bigger-picture challenges, these consultants can help you stick to your core goals and improve your organizations infrastructure from the inside. You can bring on Averill staff either in the interim during times of need or the long-term for assistance with training.

Consulting

Grant Training Center

MARCH 30, 2020

1 Jennifer Wisdom, Halley Riley, and Neely Myer, “Recommendations for Writing Successful Grant Proposals: An Information Synthesis” Academic Medicine 90(12):1720-25 (2015). 2 George Gopen and Judith Swan, “The Science of Scientific Writing,” American Scientist 78:550-558 (1990).

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