Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Understanding this purpose can guide the grant writing process, ensuring that proposals align with the funder’s goals. Crafting a Compelling Proposal A well-crafted proposal is at the heart of successful grant applications. For more examples of successful proposals, explore our article on grant writing examples.

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Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

Scholarships for adult learners may come from various sources, including nonprofit organizations, professional associations, and private companies. These platforms may provide access to financial aid advisors or mentors who can offer tailored advice based on the learner’s unique situation.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 9, 2025

Picture balancing family life while building a new and meaningful career by helping nonprofits and businesses secure essential funding. Hear from those who have journeyed from the for-profit world to the nonprofit sector by visiting GrantTalk ; an informative and uplifting podcast hosted by GrantWatch CEO Libby Hikind. Even better?

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Blue Avocado exists to help nonprofits succeed , and our community of nonprofit experts, leaders, and trailblazers continues to share their wisdom, strengthening us all. Make sure you check out all the real-world advice that nonprofit leaders have contributed this year. Why not ripe?

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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. Nonprofits often operate under the mindset that more applications = more chances of funding.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! ​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. She has helped nonprofits triple their funding. She has helped nonprofits triple their funding. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist, grant writer, mentor, and coach.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! Being a multi-unit franchisee, managing a regional marketing co-op, mentoring 100 business owners, and volunteering with over 50 charity events enlightened her to the synergy and challenges faced by both donor companies and nonprofit event leaders regarding in-kind donations.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

When this grant job was ending, I attended a local interagency meeting made up of nonprofit leaders and staff that I had previously attended to promote services. GPA Mentor/Mentee Program – as a mentee, you can discover what others have done when they experienced similar situations or as a mentor. Connections matter.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! ​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. She has helped nonprofits triple their funding. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer, mentor, and coach. Over 2,100 students have taken her grant writing courses.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2025

For most people working in nonprofit development, fundraiser is a role theyve evolved intoas a part of their job as a nonprofit leader, or because they discovered they were good at raising money. Learn about the organization Carpenter transitioned to the nonprofit sector after growing disillusioned with corporate sales and marketing.

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Clairification

MAY 6, 2024

Were you to bring your event proposal to a wise shaman or mentor, this is the question they would ask you first – well before asking what theme or format you have in mind or what color scheme you want to use! And yet this is the one question I find nonprofits failing to ask. The same is true with nonprofit special events.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

APRIL 29, 2021

Whether you’re a newbie to grant writing or you’re a veteran in the nonprofit grant writing arena, no one should ever really be done improving and learning. Whether it’s a fiction novel, a memoir, an article, or a grant proposal you’re reviewing for a colleague, it’s all valuable. Mentors are worth their weight in gold.

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Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Internal reviews offer: Fresh perspectives: Outside eyes catch what we miss When staring at a proposal for hours, days, or weeks, it's easy to miss things. They can also give you a heads-up on how the actual review panel might see your proposal, helping you address potential concerns before they become issues.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nonprofit startups need to apply critical thinking skills to maximize the effectiveness of their programs and ensure they have the biggest impact on the communities they want to serve. Nonprofits face many challenges when seeking funding opportunities. Grants and In-kind Support for Nonprofit Entrepreneurs and Startups 1.

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Grant Writer Team

OCTOBER 23, 2024

At GrantWriterTeam, we understand that the success of any nonprofit organization is strong leadership. A great nonprofit leader not only drives the mission forward, they inspire their team. The ability to articulate compelling proposals does not spring from thin air. Traits of a Great Nonprofit Leader 1.

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Allied Grant Writers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

In the competitive world of grant funding, knowing how to write a compelling grant proposal is a crucial skill. Understanding the Grant Proposal Process Before diving into the writing process, it’s essential to understand the overall grant proposal journey: Research : Identify potential funders and thoroughly review their guidelines.

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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.

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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.

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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]?”

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Grant Geek

JANUARY 10, 2022

It’s a new year and time to look at how successful your grant proposals were and, more importantly, identify how your organization can improve going forward. You’ll probably find a variety of reasons your proposals didn’t perform as well as hoped, ranging from obvious to subtle. . by Resource Associates @ grantwriters.net.

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Just Write Grants

AUGUST 30, 2024

Starting a nonprofit is a noble endeavor, but new organizations—especially those less than three years old—often face unique challenges when it comes to securing grant funding. While grants can be a critical source of support, understanding and overcoming these hurdles is essential for new nonprofits aiming to achieve their mission.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“Where do I look to find grants for my nonprofit?” It’s a burning question so many nonprofits have, and to be honest, I can’t say that I blame them! Think about it: what could your nonprofit do right now with a $5,000 check?? (I Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! For one, it’s usually a lot of money. Create a list of needs.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 14, 2023

The program encourages applicant organizations to propose innovative mentoring and professional development activities aligned with the missions of NINDS and/or NIMH. Proposed interventions should emphasize asset models and provide leadership opportunities.

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Grant Writer Team

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

For new grant writers, the journey often begins with an underestimation of the time and effort needed to craft a compelling proposal. We hope this article will help guide you through the essential, and sometimes overlooked, critical thinking strategies that ensure your proposals stand out. How Much Time Do I Need to Prepare?

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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.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2012

Nonprofit arts organization Zero1 needed a way to help people make sense of its biennial, Seeking Silicon Valley, scheduled for September 2012. A Tech Advisory Committee of nine Bay Area technologists such as Kollective Mobile CEO Sian Morson mentored the teams. To tackle the challenge, Zero1 decided to create an app. A Winner Emerges.

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Think and Ink Grants

JULY 1, 2020

All of your grant proposals, especially those submitted in response to COVID-19 emergency assistance grants should be crafted with this in mind. a mentoring program that moved their mentoring from in-person to online by offering weekly connections between mentees and mentors. Speaking of going virtual.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

After putting the call out to nonprofit professionals, issue experts, and programers - more than 30 individuals came together the day of the event. These career professionals serve as online mentors to guide students through challenges that allow them to acquire the skills needed to succeed in a chosen career path.

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Just Write Grants

MARCH 28, 2023

A letter of support is a document used to bolster credibility and demonstrate the validity of a research proposal. Letters of support can come from colleagues, mentors, or other experts who can attest to the applicant's qualifications and experience. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the project and its potential impact.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn is a major gift fundraiser and nonprofit communications expert who uses technology to amplify her impact and do more with less. Carolyn has many years of hands-on experience working in the trenches of nonprofit fundraising across Texas and beyond. Many readers asked How do you become a grant writer? What classes are best?

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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.

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GrantNews

MARCH 25, 2024

West Virginia Grants and Prizes Grants to eligible West Virginia nonprofits and government entities to promote health-education and economic-growth , with projects and programs in the areas of health, education, and economic development. Moreover, applicants will discuss their proposal with program staff prior to submitting an application.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Our blog posts typically focus on grant strategies for nonprofit institutions. However, many of the principles will also apply to researchers based outside of the US as well as to nonprofits. What Are You Proposing: Is It a Research Project, Or Could It Be a Project with an Evaluation Component? Understanding Proposal Budgets a.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Skill Development : The grant application process often equips entrepreneurs with valuable skills in writing proposals and managing funds. See more on foundation grants for nonprofit organizations. This section covers how to prepare a compelling grant proposal and navigate the application process effectively.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

Eligibility NIC invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

Work on a Project for a Nonprofit or Academic Institution By far, the most common way that people learn how to write grant proposals is by working for a program at a nonprofit or academic institution that is wholly or partially dependent on grant funding for its operations. At nonprofits, most job descriptions reference grants.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Once we hit November and we’ve gotten through Halloween, Daylight Savings Time, and the first frost, it’s officially the holiday season – and for nonprofits, that means it’s also time for year-end giving campaigns. Nonprofits receive 50% of their annual donations between October and December. Why is year-end giving such a big deal?

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