Joe Garecht Fundraising

JANUARY 10, 2022

For most fundraisers, nonprofit grant writing is incredibly frustrating: in many cases, it seems like a roll of the dice. You spend hundreds of hours sending out grant proposals, praying that a few foundations will be interested in your work. Nothing could be further from the truth. 2: Do Grant Research on a Regular Basis.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Letter of Interest or Letter of Inquiry Often times funding sources want a heads-up about how many organizations plan on applying for a grant or contract so that they can hire a review staff in advance of the grant deadline. Many funding sources require the submission of an initial, brief LOI rather than a full proposal.

LOI

Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University.

Letter Of Inquiry

Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

Candid’s ongoing commitment is to ensure all nonprofits and their communities have equitable access to Candid’s resources. Our mission is to get you what you need to do good—and that includes free access to the nonprofit resources, insights, and tools listed below.

Letter Of Inquiry

Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Crafting effective grant proposals can be a daunting prospect. Think about what makes your proposal unique. What makes it an effective grant proposal? GrantWriterTeam.com receives a high number of requests from organizations that seek qualified grant writers who can craft effective grant proposals. Imaginative?

Proposal

Qgiv

MAY 16, 2022

From contributions from individual donors to sponsorships, nonprofits have a variety of funding sources. It’s important for every nonprofit to have multiple revenue streams to build a healthy, sustainable organization, and a common source of funding for nonprofits is through grants. What is a grant? Where can you find grants?

Proposal

Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2023

How to write a winning grant proposal by Stephen Robertson of Candid Ranking in the top spot: Writing grant proposals. Breaking down its typical sections, this blog offers a step-by-step roadmap for how to craft a winning project proposal. We hope you enjoy rediscovering and reflecting on the 10 most-read Candid blogs of 2023.

Burnout

Grants4Good

AUGUST 25, 2023

Now you’re ready to launch a MAJOR game-changing prompt that will help your nonprofit or business find the BEST funders in seconds. Prompt #1: Finding Funders Ask ChatGPT: “Which national private foundations are most likely to fund nonprofit organizations working to [reduce homelessness OR enter your cause/mission]?”

AI

Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. Everyone does not easily get a guarantee that funders will finance their projects after submitting their grant proposals. Here are four of the possible types of grant proposals where you can identify your campaign with.

Proposal

Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. Everyone does not easily get a guarantee that funders will finance their projects after submitting their grant proposals. Here are four of the possible types of grant proposals where you can identify your campaign with.

Proposal

Candid

AUGUST 29, 2024

Whether you’re new to the field or an experienced grant writer, our offerings—like the Introduction to proposal writing webinar and others that provide essential skills to craft standout proposals and teach practical skills needed to build a competitive grant proposal —help you write grant proposals that stand out.

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 3, 2024

In my work with nonprofit organizations, I’ve found that while few are using AI, many are not -- citing lack of time and concerns about safety, privacy and ethics. From prospect research to meeting notetaking, AI can help with routine activities, allowing you to focus on the more strategic aspects of your nonprofit work.

AI

Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2017

So, how does a nonprofit find funding to keep the lights on and grow the programs?" First, let's look at the statistics, culled from GrantStation's most recent State of Grantseeking™ Report : Almost 70 percent of nonprofits keep their indirect and administrative costs at 20 percent or less of their annual budget.

Grantstation

Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2012

There are many extremely helpful resources on GrantSpace, including a Finding Funders page as well as a list of sample funding proposals with cover letters, letters of inquiry, letter proposals, and proposal budgets.

Letter Of Inquiry

Grants4Good

MAY 3, 2024

As a nonprofit leader, you might not be using AI; most nonprofits aren’t — citing lack of time and concerns about safety, privacy and ethics. From prospect research to meeting notetaking, AI can help with routine activities, allowing you to focus on the more strategic aspects of your nonprofit work.

AI

Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

Other School Funding Sources: Grant Proposal Writing 101 How to Obtain Funds for Your School with Grant Writing. This article discusses defining and executing each and a detailed guide on grant proposal writing for schools. Letters of Inquiry Some grant awards are by invitation only. Let’s examine each. Our advice?

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

They are responsible for understanding the specific requirements of each grant opportunity, identifying the organization's needs, and creating a detailed and persuasive proposal that meets the funder's criteria.” You've added to your knowledge even if you can’t get specific proposal feedback.

Letter Of Inquiry

Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2009

Eastern time, our donor partner GrantStation, will be offering free webinars for TechSoup's nonprofit users in order to help them determine whether the product will work for their fundraising needs. Eligible nonprofits can request the one-year membership for only $99 for the promotional period.

Grantstation

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

For nonprofit organizations, it is usually the opposite — their strength and infrastructure increase in health as they grow older. will help you prepare the basic documents needed to write compelling letters of inquiry and grant proposals. Make your grant proposals sparkle.

Grantstation

GrantNews

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Housing-Related Grants Grants to nonprofits to improve the quality of life for local residents. In addition, grants to nonprofits and public agencies in eligible locations for projects and programs in the focus areas of education and housing. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal.

Letter Of Inquiry

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 3, 2010

This is the website of the Foundation Center, a nonprofit organization that has become the leading authority on organized philanthropy in the United States. Tags: Grant Writing Foundation Center Grant-Making Foundations Non-profit organization nonprofit funding nonprofit funding sources Philanthropy Private foundation.

Funding

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

AUGUST 28, 2020

Funder profiles can be downloaded to help you prepare for Letters of Inquiry (LOIs), concept papers, or grant proposals. The Arizona Guide to Grants Online : One of the many benefits of membership with the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits is a free membership to this state-specific foundation grant database.

Grants

GrantNews

APRIL 9, 2025

Funders must verify your proposal before awarding funds. Community Benefit Programs Sample Grant: Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs in the areas of education, arts and culture, health, and human services. This grant funder requires applicants to submit a letter of inquiry before applying.

Grant Writing