#35 When is it time to apply for a national grant?
As I have talked about before, I mostly contract with non-profits that have never applied…
#34 Do you love/hate grant research?
Most grant writers either LOVE or HATE grant research. I am on the LOVE team….
#33 5 reasons why I only write grants on a monthly retainer
My family and I just returned from 3 days at Great Wolf Lodge. We checked…
#32 “How do you plan to acknowledge this grant?”
Most of the grant applications I have completed recently have a question that basically asks,…
#31 Learn the gritty, heartbreaking “Why”
Which sounds better: Example 1: XYZ Organization has supported women battling breast cancer since 2005….
#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.,…
