Professional Grant Writer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Grant writing can be a confusing endeavor, especially for new nonprofits, or even established nonprofits that have simply never gone through the grant. The post How grant writing works appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

How you or your clients handle this good, bad news or this bad, good news will affect the sustainability of your nonprofit agency. That transfer has a solid potential to inject trillions (with a “t”) into the nonprofit sector through wills, bequests, stock transfers, and other giving instruments. Sounds great, right?

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Professional Grant Writer

MARCH 12, 2024

Nonprofits often view grant writing as an inevitable part of running a nonprofit. As soon as that 501(c)(3) letter arrives from the IRS, The post How to get started with grant writing appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 10, 2022

Either/or thinking has stopped or slowed some major career choices such as employee vs. consultant, grants vs. fundraising, grant writing vs. coaching or training. It’s one of the reasons that I said yes to the brilliant and talented Amanda Day when she asked me if I wanted to co-host the Fundraising HayDay podcast back in 2017.

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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. million nonprofits are registered in the United States. Connect with other grant professionals in your community. Be prepared to fail.

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Professional Grant Writer

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Foundations and other funders may request a site visit before they approve funding for a grant. The post How to prepare for a successful foundation site visit appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. This is often a typical part of.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 13, 2023

We’re excited to announce the 2022 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help you as a nonprofit write strong, well written LOI’s and grant applications. Cain Nonprofit Solutions. Grants 4 Good.

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Professional Grant Writer

MARCH 27, 2025

Nonprofits with loyal, long-term supporters tend to thrive. The post Building strong donor relationships: Strategies for nonprofits appeared first on Professional Grant Writers. Retaining donors is not only more cost-effective than constantly acquiring new ones, but it also.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Under the qualifications heading, it stated that they were looking for a grant writer who never made a mistake—that perfection was the goal for every grant submitted. After over 25 years in the nonprofit and consulting sector, reading a job announcement like that would raise a huge red flag. Take a listen here: [link].

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 12, 2023

And does your boss even understand the world of grants? The answers vary with every grant professional. We are fundraisers, so nonprofits often place us in the development department. But where is the right fit for a grant professional? Not sure where to begin?

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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. And isn’t securing more transformational grants the happy ending we all want? Census Bureau.

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Professional Grant Writer

MARCH 5, 2024

Organizations looking to hire a grant writer all ask the same question: What is a good cost estimate to write a grant? The post Cost estimates to write a grant appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. Applicants.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 28, 2022

After years of pandemics, civil unrest, natural disasters, and economic uncertainty, what red-blooded grant writer or fundraiser wouldn’t want to curl up on a comfy couch and scroll away for a few minutes to escape the stress and practice some self-care? And she’s launching a nonprofit to seek solutions. You deserve it.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 20, 2023

How a Grant Writing Certification Can Boost Your Career in the Nonprofit Sector. Do you work in the nonprofit sector and want to advance your career? A great way to do so is by obtaining a grant writing certification. The benefits of becoming a certified grant writer are numerous.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the dynamic world of nonprofit organizations, securing the necessary funds to fuel impactful initiatives is an ever-present challenge. That's where the power of grant writing certification comes into play. Why is grant writing crucial for nonprofit organizations' sustainability and growth?

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Professional Grant Writer

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

If you’ve written grants for a while, you’ve probably experienced it: that sinking feeling when you realize — or your employer tells you. The post Develop a grants calendar to stay on top of deadlines appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of being a certified grant writer, the opportunities it can unlock, and how it can enhance your professional credibility. So, whether you're a novice grant writer or a seasoned professional seeking to advance your career, this blog is for you.

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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.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Having raised more than $101 million “the hard way” through 90% private foundation and individual fundraising over the last 20+ years, I have experienced my share of rejections. Turning in a grant well ahead of the deadline can also be a cause for celebration. Why so many? And isn’t that what it’s all about?

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Professional Grant Writer

MARCH 12, 2025

Grant funding is wildly competitive, but you can stand out by aligning with funders priorities, proving your impact, and building relationships before you. The post How to stand out and win over big funders appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this quick guide, we unveil five crucial tips that will empower nonprofits to secure vital funding opportunities effectively. Let's dive in and uncover the key strategies that can make your grant proposals stand out and secure the support the federal government and your organization deserves.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this quick guide, we unveil five crucial tips that will empower nonprofits to secure vital funding opportunities effectively. Let's dive in and uncover the key strategies that can make your grant proposals stand out and secure the support the federal government and your organization deserves.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 31, 2023

Furthermore, certified grant writers often have a comprehensive understanding of the grant application process, from researching potential funders to developing successful proposals, crafting compelling proposals, and even following up on submitted applications.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Who determines which projects will receive grant-funded support? As grant writers, we’re sometimes in a position of responding to requests from well-intentioned leadership or program staff to “look at this grant opportunity” or asking, “can you help us find funding for this project?” That was the entire ad.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re so excited to announce the 2024 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help your nonprofit write strong, well-written LOIs and grant applications.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re so excited to announce the 2023 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help your nonprofit write strong, well-written LOIs and grant applications.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 4, 2023

An online grant writing certificate program can be a great way to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to become an effective grant writer. With online training programs, aspiring grant writers can get certified and be better equipped to write grant proposals and secure funding for their organizations.

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Grant Central USA

MAY 24, 2023

Make your grant application stand out with these materials. Free Online Grant Writing Courses: Overview In free grant writing and courses, students learn how to write a grant proposal. Grant writers are essential for nonprofit organizations that are searching for funds for their work.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 20, 2024

Ready to unlock the secrets to writing winning grants? Why Learn About Grant Writing? Grant writing is an invaluable skill that opens doors to funding opportunities, enabling nonprofits, researchers, and various organizations to achieve their goals. We have a free Grant Writing Community. Let’s dive in!

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

“Can I really stabilize my nonprofit’s finances with grants? ” I get some variation of these questions all the time from folks at small and growing nonprofits. I find that leaders of small nonprofits are often the type of folks who competently juggle the responsibilities of 5 people. you are NOT alone.

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Grant Central USA

JUNE 14, 2023

Our program for freelance writers also includes discussion forums, video conferences, and live webinars with various grant writing professionals. You'll have the opportunity to network with seasoned grant writers and industry experts. What credentials do you need to be a grant writer?

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In the world of grant writing, the ability to secure funding can often be a game-changer for organizations and individuals striving to make a difference. However, there's more to becoming a successful grant writer than just mastering the art of crafting compelling proposals.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 30, 2022

I’ve heard from Grant Writing Made Easy students before that following a grant rejection, the funder has told them they were impressed with the application but would have liked to build a relationship with the nonprofit before receiving an application. This is an essential step of the grantseeking process.

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Peak Proposals

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

As a first step toward preparing a grant strategy, you’ll want to begin by summarizing your organization's known or anticipated revenue sources for the coming year. a payment on an existing grant) or can be assumed with a high degree of confidence (proceeds from annual fundraisers, fees from clients, etc.)

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Grant Central USA

JUNE 27, 2023

GrantSpace Offers a variety of online classes and webinars on topics related to grant writing, fundraising, and nonprofit management. Philanthropy University Has a series of free and low-cost online courses that cover various aspects of grant writing, such as proposal writing and developing project budgets.

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Grants4Good

JUNE 17, 2023

Join me as I interview Philip Deng , Co-Founder and CEO of Grantable , on the topic of using artificial intelligence to assist nonprofit organizations. Overall, using Grantable can dramatically reduce the amount of time and energy folks spend on the most repetitive, least creative aspects of grant-seeking. Want to learn more?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 18, 2023

My Fundraising HayDay podcast co-host and dear friend Amanda Day experienced a new way of looking at things during a recent vacation. In a significant change in federal grant-making opportunities and requirements, grant seekers for BIL funding must prove that at least 40% of their projects benefit underserved communities.

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