by Melanie Lambert | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Fundraising, Winter
Like most facets of fundraising, hiring a full-time grant writer or a consultant requires an investment. We’ve all heard the saying before: “You have to spend money to make money.” This rule is as true in nonprofit development as it is in business....
by Melanie Lambert | Feb 12, 2019 | 2019, Fundraising, Winter
Grant writing success comes with experience. Done well, it can change the landscape of your nonprofit and the lives of your clients. Adding grants to your fundraising strategy can be daunting, but by emulating these traits of experienced and successful grant writers,...
by Melanie Lambert | Oct 16, 2018 | Fall, Fundraising
Of all the avenues for nonprofit fundraising, grant writing seems to have the most “unknowns.” New grant writers often sit puzzling over Requests for Proposals (RFPs) on foundation websites, wondering what to request, how much to ask for, and what exactly is a “logic...