Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Importance of Budgeting for Grant Applications Budgeting serves as the financial blueprint of any grant proposal. Funders often prioritize proposals with clear, realistic budgets as they indicate careful planning and efficient use of resources. 30,000 Administrative Support Handles clerical tasks and communication.

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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.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Capacity Building Grants often fund training and development efforts, helping organizations to grow and improve their services. To enhance their skills, individuals may consider pursuing a grant writing certification or participating in grant writing workshops.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Demystifying Grant Writing Understanding the Basics of Grant Writing Grant writing involves creating proposals that request funding from governmental bodies, foundations, and other organizations to support various projects or initiatives. Different programs offer various levels of training, focus areas, and recognition within the industry.

Grant Writing

Center for Major Gifts

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Understanding what drives a donors generosity allows fundraisers to craft a compelling proposal that aligns with their passions. Comprehensive training should cover key aspects of major donor engagement, including prospect research, relationship-building strategies, crafting a compelling case for support, and making the ask with confidence.

Fundraising

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 2, 2025

Whether you’re new to grant writing or looking to sharpen your budgeting strategy, avoiding these five common mistakes can help you submit clearer, more fundable proposals—and set your organization up for success. In many ways, your budget is your proposal. Remember: funders want to invest in success.

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GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

Proposals will address community needs: (STEM) education in local schools, vocational and life skills training for people with disabilities, capital campaign support for social services, and advocate programs on behalf of abused and neglected children. The funding supports workshops, webinars, conferences, and programs.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​In this 1 hour special workshop hosted by Instrumentl, you’ll be able to know what sways company decision-makers when reviewing donation requests. Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals.

Instrumentl

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Click here to save a seat in our next workshop. Subscribe Instrumentl Partner Workshop Slides No items found. She was last with us a few months ago for her first workshop.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Marketing tip: Provide updates on social media, showing the runners training progress or the students practicelaps. Educational Workshops Why it works: Offers a learning opportunity and fundraiser all atonce. How to do it: Book traveling workshops or local experts to teach dance, science experiments, or animal handling.

Fundraising

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Click here to save a seat in our next workshop. Subscribe Instrumentl Partner Workshop Slides No items found. And welcome to step up your grant systems for success.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2025

Event Budget Templates for Nonprofits Some of the most frequent events we see nonprofits execute are fundraisers and workshops. Utilize these templates and modify them for your organization’s events. Here’s two budget templates to make your own! Simply download a copy and customize it to your needs.

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Candid

JUNE 14, 2023

Grant proposals take a lot of work. And nobody wants to see their proposal get discarded by a funder for something that could have been easily fixed. So, we asked you on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook: What red flags do funders look out for when reading a grant proposal? Did we miss a red flag?

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Why Attend Free Grant Money Workshops Attending free grant money workshops can equip participants with essential knowledge and skills needed for successful grant applications. These workshops cover crucial topics, ensuring attendees understand the grant landscape and how to navigate it effectively.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 16, 2024

GrantWatch wants to reinforce the importance of using critical thinking skills to strengthen grant proposals and (further) improve chances for startups to succeed. Workforce Training in the Tourism Industry! Grants up to $5,000 to eligible nonprofits and groups for training and workforce development within the tourism industry.

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Think and Ink Grants

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Many resources are available to help nonprofits with grant writing, including online courses, workshops, and books. These resources can provide valuable tips and techniques for writing successful grant proposals. This can be especially helpful when it comes to finding grants.

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Grant Training Center

JANUARY 8, 2024

The participants in my grant writing and designing workshops frequently ask me if AI is now able or will eventually be able to write their grant proposals. Human input is crucial for understanding the unique aspects of a project, tailoring the proposal to the needs of the funding organization, and incorporating a compelling narrative.

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Grant Training Center

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In the world of grant writing, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential components for successful and impactful grant proposals. To craft a compelling grant proposal that aligns with these principles, consider the following strategies: 1. Many foundations and government agencies have specific guidelines related to DEI.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Faculty may receive a wide range of equipment and training apparatuses, including but not limited to amplifiers, oscilloscopes, mass spectrometers, and power supplies. Grants to nonprofits, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to provide week-long culture and history workshops for educators and humanities professionals.

Government

Grant Training Center

JUNE 17, 2024

Advances in data analytics and artificial intelligence that enable funding agencies to better assess the potential impact and feasibility of grant proposals, leading to more informed decision-making. The post Key Trends in Grant Funding appeared first on Grant Training Center Blog.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In addition to funding, fellows will access workshops, business guidance, and networking opportunities, both in-person and online. This funding aims to empower organizations, with a focus on education access, child welfare, and social justice, though all proposals are encouraged.

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Grant Writer Team

MAY 23, 2024

Businesses and nonprofits need grant writers who are versatile enough to handle any proposal. Writing the Grant Applications: The most important part of your writer’s job is to write and develop grant proposals. The criteria, assessments, eligibility, and content style are all at the whim of your funder, and no two are alike.

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 1, 2024

While you have written successful proposals for projects in adjacent subject areas, this one feels unfamiliar. Writing a winning proposal will open doors to bigger and better opportunities for you and the organization receiving the award. The situation: You’re offered a challenging project in a field outside your primary expertise.

Ethics

iGrantWriters

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Develop workshops and presentations to share your expertise. Keeping tabs on what these organizations are spending money on will help you write compelling proposals explicitly tailored for their needs. Step 4: Offer training and consulting services to help other organizations improve their grant writing skills.

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Grant professionals cannot successfully and ethically develop grant proposals and applications without learning “tricks of the trade.” The best way to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for creating competitive proposals is to attend workshops and webinars presented by seasoned professionals.

GPCI

Grant Training Center

AUGUST 10, 2020

Individual level : Faculty should be encouraged to augment their grant writing skills by attending ongoing extensive workshops sponsored by their department or conducted by external contractors. Faculty need to be incentivized and encouraged to attend the training, mentoring and other related activities.

Funding

Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 3, 2022

At our most recent Grant Writing Made Easy workshop, we did a deep dive into nonprofit program budgets. Other than Personnel (OTPS): All expenses outside of personnel costs and fringe benefits, including the following: Consultants Training Equipment Rental Supplies Meeting Expenses Travel. Step 1: Adhere to the requirements.

Budget

Just Write Grants

AUGUST 30, 2024

Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and events to build relationships and credibility. Limited Experience with Grant Writing Challenge: New nonprofits may lack experience in crafting successful grant proposals. Writing a compelling grant proposal requires skill and knowledge of what funders are looking for.

Funding

Just Write Grants

JUNE 26, 2024

Young minds are expanding through robotics workshops, artistic expression fills the walls, and passionate discussions about environmental solutions take center stage. Arts & Culture: Discover funding for programs that promote artistic expression, such as theater productions, visual arts workshops, and musical instrument training.

Funding

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. One tip I could have used early on was to plan and design the grant project before writing up a query letter or proposal. based on the types of projects they fund.

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Grants.gov

MAY 8, 2019

Now, you and your writing team need to outline the impact that your proposed project will have on the wildlife reserve. Below, we continue our grant writing series with tips for defining and projecting the impact of a proposed project. Tip: Think like a reviewer when you are discussing the impact of your proposed project.

Federal Grants

Just Write Grants

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Nonprofits should be prepared to demonstrate data-driven results and outcomes in their proposals. Ensure your nonprofit’s DEI efforts are well-documented and highlighted in your grant proposals. Understanding their priorities and preferences can give you a competitive edge when tailoring your proposals.

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 20, 2024

The dual approach is essential because it serves a dual purpose: captivating the interest of potential funders and earning their trust through clear, precise proposals. This section is a snapshot of your proposal, offering a compelling overview that includes your project’s who, what, where, when, and why.

Grant Writing

Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A proficient grant writer knows how to use this data to align their proposal with the funder's goals. This skill can significantly increase the likelihood of your proposal being accepted. A good narrative can captivate the reader and make your proposal stand out. Ensure your budget aligns with your proposal narrative.

Grant Writing

Just Write Grants

MARCH 13, 2024

Picture this: You've poured your heart and soul into a grant proposal — fueled by questionable late-night snacks and bottomless cups of coffee. Streamlining the Process Tired of juggling grant research, deadlines, and scattered proposal drafts? to managing proposals with team collaboration tools. But then, dread sets in.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

In order to make sure all the finalists could hone their ideas with the needs of human trafficking survivors front and center, the Partnership for Freedom organized an innovation workshop. One of the unique things about the innovation workshop is that it gave us a chance to provide feedback to our fellow finalists. We couldn't.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 4, 2024

In fact, staying abreast of professional developments in grant research , writing proposals, winning government contracts, and helping clients with grant management once grants are obtained is usually a full-time job. Formal and Informal Training Education can be both formal and informal.

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