Getting Started in Grant Writing

If you are new to grant writing, it can often take quite awhile before you feel you’re “up to speed” on what’s happening in the nonprofit world and where you fit in as a potential grant writer. A new e-Book by For GrantWriters Only member Caroline S. Reeder, Careers in Grant Writing, addresses the basics [...]

Using Testimonials to Add Impact to Your Grant Proposals

Testimonials from volunteers, staff, and beneficiaries of an organization can go a long way in demonstrating the impact of a program, if they are collected in the right way. For example, the specificity of the questions you ask plays a critical role in the quality of the response. Nancy Schwartz provides some hints on how to get [...]

Organizing Your Office to Reflect Your Goals, Priorities, and Personality

“I’d like to propose a new definition of organization: Organizing is the process by which we create environments that enable us to live, work, and relax exactly as we want to. When we are organized, our homes, offices, and schedules reflect and encourage who we are, what we want, and where we are going.” ~ [...]