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When Are Grant Deadlines the Craziest? The Peaks of Grant Season

We analyzed data from over 45,000 grant deadlines between 2022 and 2023 to pinpoint the busiest times of the year for grant professionals. This report provides insights into peak seasons.

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Finding Grants

Uncover the winning strategies for finding the perfect grants for your nonprofit.

Grant Prospecting

The Best Types of Grants For Nonprofits and How to Win Them: 7 Grant Professionals Weigh In

Explore the best types of grants for nonprofits and how to win them according to 7 seasoned grant professionals.

Grant Prospecting

6 Ways To Find Ideas for Successful Grant Proposals

Explore innovative grant proposal ideas and strategies to refresh your approach. Learn how to align proposals with organizational strengths and current trends for increased funding success

Grant Prospecting

8 Nonprofit RFP Databases for Grants

Discover the top RFP databases for grants and government contracts in this comprehensive guide. Learn how these platforms streamline your search for funding opportunities and maximize your chances of success in securing grants and contracts.

Grant Prospecting

How to Find Grant Opportunities: 4 Steps

Discover how to find grant opportunities in 4 easy to follow steps. Find local and national grant opportunities to prioritize applications, set realistic goals, and maximize your success.

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Find New Funders in Your Backyard Playbook

Explore the playbook to connect with untapped funding sources nearby.

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Writing Grants

Learn how to craft grant proposals that set you apart and win more funding.

Grant Writing

How To Write A Grant Acceptance Letter: What Nonprofits Often Miss

Handwritten thank-you notes can make one feel genuinely appreciated. In cultivating funder relationships, communication is paramount. Crafting a gracious grant acceptance letter lays the foundation for a long-term relationship, potentially leading to sustainable funding. In this article, we'll guide you through crafting memorable and effective grant acceptance letters, empowering you to nurture relationships with your funders and build a robust network of support.

Grant Writing

5 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Grant Writing – and What to Do Instead

Grant writing can be complex, and even seasoned professionals make mistakes. In this article, we'll highlight five common errors and provide actionable solutions to improve your grant writing game.

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Fees: How Much Does Grant Writing Cost?

Ever wonder how much a grant writer might cost to take care of that grant proposal for your nonprofit? In this post, we dig into how much grant writing typically costs, frequently asked questions on grant writing costs, and what certifications to look for when hiring a grant writer.

Grant Writing

What Does a Grant Writer Do? A Day in the Life of a Grant Writer

Grant writers research, draft, and submit proposals for funding. But they do a lot more. In this article, we outline what grant writers do in their day-to-day.

10 Best Lessons from 10 Best Grant Writing Experts

Uncover 10 best-kept secrets and winning strategies experts swear by.

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Managing Grants

Learn the ropes of effectively managing grants once they are awarded.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Grant Writing Calendar: How to Better Manage Your Grants

In this post, we explore what a grant calendar is, how to create a template for yourself in managing your grants, and how to use Instrumentl as your ultimate grant calendar.

Grant Management & Collaboration

How to Build a Grant Timeline: Never Miss Out on Funding

Explore the importance of a comprehensive grant timeline, provide practical steps to help you plan grant activities, and explain how Instrumentl can assist in organizing and tracking these essential tasks.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Grant Process Checklist: Pre and Post Award

Explore the outline of each key step from initial research to final reporting, offering detailed guidance, related resources, and best practices throughout each stage.

Grant Management & Collaboration

Grant Management Best Practices for Nonprofits

Discover the nonprofit professionals with essential strategies for managing grants effectively. It will cover setting up efficient tracking systems, ensuring compliance with grant conditions, and techniques for managing relationships with funders.

Winning Grants Together: A Blueprint for Nonprofit Team Success

Learn how to efficiently work together as a team to find, prepare, write, and win more grants as a team.

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Nonprofit Success

Explore topics and strategies for running a successful nonprofit organization.

Nonprofit Fundraising

What is the Best Funding for Nonprofit Organizations?

Understanding the benefits and drawbacks of 9 types of funding will enhance your financial management and help you set more informed goals for the future.

Nonprofit Fundraising

Secrets to Securing In-Kind Donations: Advice From An Expert

Discover the secrets of an in-kind donation, and learn how to successfully secure in-kind donations from companies to support fundraising events.

Nonprofit Fundraising

How are Nonprofits Funded? 7 Fundraising Strategies

Explore comprehensive funding strategies for nonprofits with a focus on efficiency using Instrumentl to find grants. Gain insights into optimizing funding efforts for organizational growth and sustainability.

Nonprofit Fundraising

How To Ask A Foundation For Their Grant Funding And Win

In this guide, we'll provide tools and strategies to navigate research overload, engage foundation staff effectively, and make impactful "asks."

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