DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JULY 7, 2023

After extensive prospect research, we had identified this opportunity and added it to the grants calendar. Together, we navigated the choppy seas of registration through login.gov, sam.gov, and grants.gov for the executive director (ED) and the chief development officer.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 24, 2022

Someone who could dedicate their time to prospect research, coordinating efforts with coworkers on the grant application, and working with the finance department to make sure grant management is taking place. In my perfect dream world, each of these agencies would have at least one person with “grant” in their title.

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Professional Grant Writer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

RFP is one of the most common grant writing acronyms. What is an RFP in grant writing? It stands for “request for proposal.” ” The post What is an RFP in grant writing? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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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

JULY 27, 2022

New nonprofits are often eager to start grant writing. Grants are often seen as free, easy money, given the abundance of foundations and. The post Getting started with nonprofit grant writing 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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Professional Grant Writer

JULY 6, 2022

A great way to determine a foundation’s giving practices is to look through their Form 990. With regard to private foundations, this. The post Reading the clues in a foundation’s Form 990 appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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

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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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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? Applicants. The post Cost estimates to write a grant appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Professional Grant Writer

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Nonprofits large and small often find it beneficial to hire a contract grant writer, someone outside the organization. It can save money and. The post Should you hire a contract grant writer? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 4, 2023

It can also help individuals make more informed decisions when they write grant proposals, as it will give them a deeper understanding of advanced grant development in areas such as prospect research, project design, proposal narrative and advanced grant development.

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Grant Central USA

MAY 29, 2023

You must ensure that your project meets all of the grant requirements and that prospect research is conducted in accordance with the regulations set by the granting agency. It is important to have a timeline and set milestones for completing the grant-funded project so that you can stay on track and maximize the use of the funds.

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Professional Grant Writer

JUNE 21, 2022

How do I find grants from corporations? A great question came to us via Twitter from @PNOLA: @ProGrantWriter How do you find. The post How do I find grants from corporations? appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Peak Proposals

OCTOBER 4, 2023

While a grant database is ideal for conducting prospect research, many non-profits lack access to a subscription database and instead rely on free sources such as Google and other search engines. Finding grant opportunities to apply to is of central importance to most non-profit organizations.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 28, 2021

Among the development and grant professionals we work with at larger institutions, most see FDO as a must-have resource for their prospect research. FDO is a powerful database—you can sort the data in various ways through several filters—but all that data can be overwhelming.

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