Grant Training Center

MAY 30, 2023

Successful grant writers possess a variety of characteristics that contribute to their effectiveness. Thus, successful grant writers: Strong Research Skills: Can identify relevant funding opportunities , understand the funding organization’s priorities and requirements, and gather supporting data and evidence for their proposals.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 24, 2022

Typically, the individuals writing and managing grants for your organization are not people with titles like grant administrator, grant manager, or director of grants. In my perfect dream world, each of these agencies would have at least one person with “grant” in their title.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

If your proposal refers to two community coordinators, does your budget have two community coordinators listed under personnel, and have they been budgeted for the correct amount of effort given their scope of work? Hiring a grant writer can be the best way forward in some circumstances. However, it’s not a magic bullet.

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Grant Training Center

AUGUST 21, 2023

Project Management Abilities: Grant writing often entails creating project plans, budgets, and timelines. These skills are transferable to roles that require effective project management, whether you’re leading a team, coordinating tasks, or ensuring deadlines are met.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 19, 2022

Once upon a time in the kingdom of Grantlandia lived a lonely grant scribe who yearned to convince King Thomas the Tightfisted and Queen Attachmentia Excessiva to release their treasure to the people so that all could prosper. Even if you’ve used Census data for years, a one-hour webinar or shorter YouTube video could offer new insights.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Many people become grant writers because they’re better with words than people. Seriously though, in my 25+ years in nonprofit fundraising, I have met many more introverts than extroverts who gravitate toward grant writing and management versus individual donors or special events. And by many, I mean me. You too, maybe?

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