#30 That one time I insisted upon a fiscal sponsorship
As a rule, I am very strict about vetting a grant client. I provide a detailed…
#29 What is PESTLE analysis and how can it improve your grant writing?
Earlier this week, I crowdsourced a few Facebook groups for grant writing tips that led…
#28 How do you know if a grant is too small to write?
I have worked as a contract grant writer for non-profits with a $10M annual budget,…
#27 Being a grant writer means becoming familiar with rejection
From the time we are very young, we internalize rejection. Our caregivers, teachers, mentors, etc.,…
#26 The early application catches the grant
There are two types of grant writers: those who submit grant applications weeks in advance…
#25 What are the 4 main types of grant funding?
During my quarterly calls with my non-profit clients, one of the main topics we discuss…
#24 Writing a grant is like being a tour guide
“Good morning everyone. I will be your tour guide, and we are pulling up to…
#23 The truth about grants with no deadline
Scheduling and meeting deadlines is one of the most stressful parts of grant writing. Finding…
#22 Which is better: Freelance grant writer or grant writing employee?
When I was 27 years old, I quit my fancy corporate job. At the time,…