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Your Circus, Our Monkeys: Building Highly Effective Staff-Consultant Relationships in Development

Grant Professionals Association

Be clear about your needs and limits: a flexible scope of work often comes at a steeper cost. Trusted advi sors do more than proclaim wisdom from their 10,000-foot view: teams must be ready to answer tough questions, switch game plans, and try new solutions. The Trusted Advisor.

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Boost Your Fundraising Team’s Success with a Grant Consultant: Here’s How

Millionaire Grant Lady

Unlike a new grant writer that takes time to hire and train, Alex and her team are ready to step in to support your fundraising team today. Our streamlined on-boarding process takes less than 2 hours of your valuable time, and then we get to work for you. We are ready to start work for you when you are ready!

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

Grant Writing Made Easy

Realistic costs show you understand scale: The numbers must align with your scope of work and anticipated outcomes. Explore Grant Writing Made Easier —our course and community for nonprofit professionals who are ready to write smarter, not harder.

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Boost Your Fundraising Team’s Success with a Grant Consultant: Here’s How

Millionaire Grant Lady

Unlike a new grant writer that takes time to hire and train, Alex and her team are ready to step in to support your fundraising team today. Our streamlined on-boarding process takes less than 2 hours of your valuable time, and then we get to work for you. What does a grant consultant cost?

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Urgent Grant Writing Help: How We Can Help You Fast

Millionaire Grant Lady

A grant consultant is often much more cost-effective than a full-time grant writer because you hire the consultant just for the specific scope of work needed to shore up your capacity. She has overseen grant work that resulted in more than $125 million in funding for our partners, including federal, state, and foundation grants.

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Grant Writer Cost in 2025: What You Actually Need to Pay [Expert Guide]

Allied Grant Writers

The grant writer cost in 2025 varies widely depending on experience, project type, and scope of work. Your organization needs to be ready before you bring in any writer. Rates for simple foundation proposals typically range from $300 to $3,000, while complex federal grants may require significantly higher investments.

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Hiring a Fractional CFO for Nonprofits: What Your Organization Should Consider Before Your Press Go

Blackbaud

Consider hiring a full-time CFO under the following circumstances: You have extensive in-house experience If your organization has a knowledgeable controller or member of your finance team ready to step into a more strategic role, transitioning to a full-time CFO may make sense.