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There are a plethora of grant databases out there: Instrumentl, Candid, Grants.gov … But which is the best database for researching...

Finding a grant opportunity that aligns with your mission and for which your project and organization are competitive can be a tedious...

Full of uncertainty, election years can be a tricky time for fundraising. But, if you plan well, these seasons can also be full of...

Fundraising during uncertain economic times is difficult. But that does not mean that there are not opportunities to fuel your...

Federal grants can offer incredible opportunities for your organization.  But if your organization is not ready for federal funding,...

With so many new grant research databases, finding hundreds of grant opportunities is easier than ever. But with access to all of this...

In a previous blog , we talked about how important community support is to winning grants.  The best way to prove that you have ample...

In our post, Winning Grants, a Step-by-Step Guide , we talked about narrowing down hundreds of grant opportunities to the grants with the...

In a previous blog , we talked about how using a logic model can help you create competitive proposals.  But what goes into an effective...

Your eyes lock on your computer screen, head swimming with a NOFO full of funder jargon. Your fingers flash across the keyboard as you...

How many times have you heard this?  “You need to connect with the funder before applying,” and thought, “Right, but how?” Connecting...

The 990 form holds valuable information that can help you know whether to apply for a grant and how much to request.  Look for these...

There are several reasons why you should seek diversified funding streams, including decreased financial risk and greater community...

What is the key to compelling S.M.A.R.T. goals that make funders want to partner with you?  These important metrics are crucial if you...

People often use a grant writer’s win rate to evaluate if they have the skills, experience and talent to help them win funding.  But what...

When you are looking to hire a grant writer, you have two options: an employee or a freelance consultant. Whether or not you should hire...

Many funders require you to submit an organizational budget with your application.  While this document may seem like an unnecessary...

A power word (or trigger word ) is a word proven to capture attention and evoke a strong emotional response from your target audience. ...