Hey friends! Today I want to start with some of the very basics about grants, because whether you are a freelancer or you’re a nonprofit leader, you may be hearing things like, “Just get grants!” or, “Why don’t you write grants to fund that?” “Why don’t you do some grant writing?” And you may have […]
What Is a Grant? (and What It’s Not) [Episode 002] Read More »
I’m excited to launch the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast where I’m stepping up to help freelancers and nonprofit leaders maximize their impact and change the world. Grant writing is one of those “mystery fields” that everyone kind of knows about, but no one seems to really know WHAT it really is other than a way
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As a grant writer, we have one thing that is our biggest currency. One thing we give and can’t get back. If we’re not careful, prospective clients will steal it from us. Now if we choose to give it, that’s our business. After all, our grant writer hearts probably enjoy giving back. But it should
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Many of us find ourselves confined to our homes a little more these days, so you might be feeling a little helpless as to what you can do to make a difference in your community. Even with social distancing and limited gatherings in many communities, there are plenty of ways you can still help a
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Being a grant writer is a skill to develop over time. It takes LOTS of practice and learning to read between the lines when the path ahead isn’t obvious. Like all grant writers, you’ll win some; you’ll lose some. Every single time, win or lose, I learn something – and that’s invaluable. My writing’s gotten better
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