How grant writing works
Grant writing can be a confusing endeavor, especially for new nonprofits, or even established nonprofits that have simply never gone through the grant...
Improve your grant’s chances by calling the foundation
The best way to get a foundation's attention and increase your grant application's chances of succeeding is to simply pick up the phone...
More ways to find grants for your international nonprofit
International nonprofits often have a tougher time than domestic, U.S.-based organizations when it comes to finding grant opportunities. And that's not because there...
How do I find grants from corporate donors?
A great question came to us via Twitter from @PNOLA: @ProGrantWriter How do you find out about corporate grants? Is there a central place?...
Reading the clues in a foundation’s Form 990
A great way to determine a foundation's giving practices is to look through their Form 990-PF. Private foundations are required to share this...
How to find grants for international nonprofits
A large portion of our grant writing work comes from international nonprofits. They're either based in the U.S. but working abroad, or they're...
How to find foundation grant opportunities for U.S.-based nonprofits
We receive Twitter messages and emails almost daily from nonprofits around the world who want to know where to find grants for anything...
How to run a successful grant writing program
Grant writing success is the unicorn of the nonprofit world. Any experienced grant writer knows well the frustrations, struggles, and challenges that come...
Should your nonprofit opt for a grant writing contract with a consultant?
Nonprofits large and small often find it beneficial to hire a grant writer outside of their organization. It can save them money and...
Individuals can get grants too: Here’s what you need to know
While most of our work at Professional Grant Writers concentrates on grants for nonprofits, there are circumstances where individuals can pursue grant funding....