Do grant writers find grants?
As professional grant writers, our job spans the entire life cycle of a grant. That means finding grant opportunities, writing and packaging applications...
What does a grant writing consultant do?
Many nonprofits turn to a grant writing consultant to assist with fundraising efforts, rather than hiring a someone to do the work full-time,...
Aligning your grant narrative and grant budget
The grant budget is often a sticking point in grant writing, whether for a foundation or a large federal grant. Inexperienced grant writers...
How do you write a budget for a grant?
Many people leave the grant budget section for last. They spend time on the narrative, carefully crafting a compelling story, but the budget...
What to include in a letter of support for a grant
Some grant applications ask for a letter of support or commitment when there's a partner organization or multiple stakeholders involved in a project....
Become a grant reviewer and improve your grant writing skills
Sometimes grant writers are consumed by their work, becoming too close to their subject matter. When this happens, they stop looking at it...
How to make your grant proposal stand out
We received a great question from a Twitter follower recently: What is the most important thing to mention in a grant request letter...
Should I hire a grant writing company or individual?
I'm often asked, "Why should we hire a grant writing company versus an individual?" Of course, as a grant writing company, we are...
How to prepare for a successful foundation site visit
Foundations and other funders may request a site visit before they approve funding for a grant. This is often a typical part of...
How long does it take to write a grant?
How long it takes to write a grant depends on a great many factors. These include the type of grant (government or foundation),...