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Being the Sole Grant Writer in an Organization

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

Create and Maintain a Grant Calendar Use a master calendar to track all deadlines and milestones. Share this calendar with leadership so they understand your capacity and upcoming workload. Develop a Proposal Library Build a collection of templates and boilerplate text (e.g.,

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4 Ways Effective Grant Management Impacts Nonprofit Finances

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Note from Diane: You know how passionate our team is about thinking about your grant management work (your post-award work) to help strengthen your grant applications (your pre-award) work. Its why we partner with MyFedTrainer.com to deliver grant writing supports and training on both the pre-award and post-award side of things.

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Timing Your Grant Applications: A Guide for Nonprofit Leaders

Millionaire Grant Lady

We hear from many nonprofits that they simply don’t have the capacity to get grants out the door—and we get it! Managing the timelines of so many foundations as well as the timeline of your nonprofit’s work can be mind-boggling. If these kinds of changes are on your horizon, the time to start planning for your grant proposal is now.

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

Just Write Grants

Challenge One of the most significant pain points in grant writing is the time commitment required. Crafting a compelling proposal demands thorough research, meticulous writing, and often, coordination with various team members. Consider hiring a dedicated grant writer or using a grant management system to streamline the process.

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How Long Does It Take for Your Grant to Be Approved?

GrantNews

You found a grant and written your proposal! And the question everyone wants to know is, how long does it take for your grant to be approved? Federal and state grants often post their processing times publicly on their websites. Remember, while grants are helpful, they should not be your first or only source of income.

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Nonprofit Grant Strategy: Recalibrate for Year-End Success

Grant Writing Made Easy

Elevate your proposals using refreshed templates, updated data insights, and a stronger commitment to equity, ensuring your applications stand out in a crowded grant space. Audit your wins and misses Look at which grant proposals were funded, which were declined, and why.

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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. It spreads your limited time and resources too thin, often resulting in rushed, unfocused proposals that don’t stand out.