3 Ways to Segment Your Donor Population for Better Fundraising
What do we want? Donations. When do we want them? Now, yesterday, last Thursday, the foreseeable future, the unforeseeable future. Why do we want...
Positioning your nonprofit for foundation grant writing success
As if grant writing itself wasn't complicated enough, there's a significant barrier to receiving grants on the foundation level, and it's often overlooked...
How to use social media to improve your grant writing success rate
Social media is rarely discussed as an element of successful grant writing. But in the modern age of grant writing, social networks can...
Distilling federal grant readiness for your nonprofit
Writing and submitting a federal grant, whether you are part of a nonprofit or other type of business--is an extremely cumbersome process. Federal...
This quick edit will improve your grant writing significantly
Grant writing is so often about the "big picture" at hand. We spend hours upon hours discussing and digesting issues surrounding demonstrating a...
How social media can help your grant writing
By Megan Hill When I first started grant writing, "social media" didn't exist. Facebook was years from creation, and Twitter was even further from...
Resources for starting a nonprofit
By Megan Hill I often hear from passionate individuals looking to start their own nonprofit. As a professional grant writer, answering this question is...
The five basic steps of the grant writing process
Many new nonprofits (and established nonprofits that have never written grants) are confused about what grant writing actually entails. And that's perfectly acceptable...
How to attach your 501(c)(3) letter to your grant proposal
We encourage our followers to DM us with questions regarding grant writing. Today we received a question from @Lithaca: Hi! How to include my...