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Most Common Grant Proposal Errors (and How to Fix Them)

Grant Writing Made Easy

Alignment builds confidence: A program that logically follows your need statement feels stronger and more convincing. Include a logic model or visual plan: Use a flowchart or diagram to show how your inputs become outputs, leading to desired outcomes. Why It Matters Funders are risk-averse. Data offers credibility.

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

Grant Writing Made Easy

Prepare clear, pre-formatted explanations for everyday expenses like staff time, supplies, and indirect costs. Across the nonprofit sector, countless small nonprofits and grassroots organizations do life-changing work with limited staff, tight budgets, and never enough daily hours. After all, every dollar counts, right?

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Collaboration—Love it or Hate it?

Grant Professionals Association

When I’m trying to balance a Logic Model, Work Plan, twelve attachments, budget narrative, project abstract, and a thirty-page narrative, the last thing I need are twenty-minute debates about “how come they are getting more than we are?” I hate collaboration. There, I said it. Has this worked all the time? Absolutely not.