Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

If you work for a large nonprofit, different people may be assigned to work on the narrative and cost proposal, with the two groups getting together periodically throughout the proposal process to ensure the sections are in sync. How to Prepare a Project Budget for a Grant Proposal 1.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It can be very attractive for an organization, nonprofit or for-profit, to hire grant writers to work on commission. The post Do grant writers work on commission? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. And it’s probably also.

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AUGUST 2, 2022

Nonprofits that are newer to grant writing may ask: What percentage does a grant writer get paid? The post What percentage does a grant writer get paid? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. What they’re really asking is, what.

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APRIL 2, 2024

Grant writing can be a lucrative endeavor for organizations seeking funding to support their programs and initiatives. The post How to determine grant writer fees appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. However, determining how much to pay.

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Professional Grant Writer

MAY 23, 2023

As organizations review the credentials and experience of grant writers—whether they’re looking to bring one in-house or hire a freelancer—the question of certification. The post Should your organization hire a certified grant writer? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

We’ve written several posts over the years about how to write grants. We’ve also written about the pros and cons of being a grant writer. But one thing we haven’t done is write about how to become a grant writer. Three Common Paths to Becoming a Grant Writer 1.

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MARCH 21, 2023

So much of grant writing is about more than just great writing. Grant success truly hinges on a perfectly packaged grant from a. The post Four red flags in nonprofit grant readiness appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

September 17, 2021 Have you ever considered becoming a grant writer? Nonprofits are constantly seeking new funding streams to stay afloat, so if you work for a nonprofit, you’ve probably seen that grant writers are always in demand. WHAT IS IT LIKE TO WORK AS A GRANT WRITER?

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JUNE 27, 2023

Grant writing is a collaboration between your consultant and your whole staff. To build a true partnership with a grant writer, put communication. The post Build a true partnership with a grant writer appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

AUGUST 30, 2022

As professional grant writers, we’ve been asked to do everything under the sun when preparing a grant; some things are reasonable, and others. The post How to work with a contract grant writer appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 4, 2022

Dear Experienced Grant Writer: . I want to be a grant writer but only have 1 year of experience. Dear year old grant writer, . The post I want to be a grant writer but only have 1 year of experience. appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.

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Professional Grant Writer

JUNE 14, 2022

More nonprofits are open to the idea of hiring a freelance grant writer for their organization. The post 6 questions to ask a grant writer applicant appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. Here’s our list of six questions to.

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APRIL 18, 2023

Grant writing can be a time-consuming and complex process, and many organizations opt to hire a grant writer to help them secure funding. The post How much does it cost to hire a grant writer? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Peak Proposals

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Nonprofits are always told to diversify their revenue streams. The question is, can all nonprofits successfully pursue diversification? Some diversification is going to be required if your organization depends on grant funding because funders typically cap the amount of money that can go toward general operating expenses.

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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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Professional Grant Writer

AUGUST 8, 2023

We preach that grant writing is a process, a long-term investment in the financial stability of your nonprofit. Grant rejections can be common. The post How to turn a grant rejection into an acceptance appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

JANUARY 24, 2023

Many nonprofits turn to a grant writing consultant to assist with fundraising efforts, rather than hiring a someone to do the work full-time, The post What does a grant writing consultant do? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In the latest Fundraising HayDay episode, we spoke with Andrew Olsen about building healthy cultures in the nonprofit sector and various other topics. You can learn more about this vital topic here: How to Create a Healthy Nonprofit Culture | Fundraising HayDay (podbean.com). And who doesn’t want that?

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Professional Grant Writer

JULY 19, 2022

A nonprofit client approached us with an interesting question: Is it worth my while to go after small grants (around $1,000 to $10,000). The post Are small grants worth the effort? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Grant writing success is the unicorn of the nonprofit world. Any experienced grant writer knows well the frustrations, struggles, and challenges that come. The post How to run a successful grant writing program appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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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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Professional Grant Writer

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Nonprofits win grants by designing programs funders trust. The post Winning grants through effective nonprofit program design appeared first on Professional Grant Writers. A strong programnot just a good proposaldrives funding success. Grantors prioritize sustainability, measurable impact, and.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Many nonprofits are excited to get started with grant writing. The post Grant writing success takes consistent effort appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. They’re working under the assumption that as soon as they get out the.

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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

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Many new nonprofits (and established nonprofits that have never written grants) are confused about what is involved in grant writing — what the. The post The 5 basic steps of the grant writing process appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

JANUARY 30, 2024

Grant writing is a crucial aspect of securing funding for your projects or nonprofit organization, but the process can be time-consuming and complex. The post Can I outsource grant writing? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 31, 2020

Interested in Becoming A Grant Writer, but not quite sure where to start? This FREE introductory training will help you to determine if grant writing is potentially a good fit for you or not. Learn several of the top benefits to having a career as a grant writer and see why this may be what youâ??ve It doesnâ??t

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Professional Grant Writer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Corporations are often thought of as potential in-kind donors for nonprofits. The post How to successfully apply for corporate grants appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. For example, grocery stores may be willing to donate food for an.

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Professional Grant Writer

OCTOBER 24, 2023

It’s important for any nonprofit to measure their effectiveness at solving the problems they’re addressing. But it’s especially imperative for a nonprofit to. The post How to start measuring outcomes for grants appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Even well-organized, well-established nonprofits may find their grant writing efforts are failing. The post Why your grant writing efforts are failing appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. There are several reasons this may be happening, and you might.

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Professional Grant Writer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

We’ve talked a lot about using evidence to establish the need or the problem your nonprofit is working to solve. The post How to write the chosen intervention section of a grant appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. You need to.

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Professional Grant Writer

JANUARY 10, 2023

The grant budget is often a sticking point in grant writing, whether for a foundation or a large federal grant. Inexperienced grant writers. The post Aligning your grant narrative and grant budget appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Sometimes grant writers are consumed by their work, becoming too close to their subject matter. The post Become a grant reviewer and improve your grant writing skills appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. When this happens, they stop looking at it.

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Professional Grant Writer

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Federal grants offer funding for businesses, nonprofits, municipalities and other government institutions, institutes of higher education, and Native American tribes, to support projects. The post How to apply for a federal grant: A step-by-step guide appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.

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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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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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DECEMBER 13, 2022

Some grant applications ask for a letter of support or commitment when there’s a partner organization or multiple stakeholders involved in a project. The post What to include in a letter of support for a grant appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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