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Grant Readiness: An ongoing process of consistent improvement
The grant process starts and ends with grant readiness. When I first started in this career, I thought that grant readiness was something that one accomplished. As though one day I would be able to make that final checkmark on a list and…
The 5 Steps in the Grant Process: Navigating the path from grant readiness to funding success
From building funder relationships to crafting compelling proposals, Root Reach Rise breaks down the five-step grant process to help your organization win more funding for the communities you serve.
Why I call it “grant work” and not “grant writing”
If you’ve ever talked with me about grants, you will notice that I rarely use the expression “grant writing”. I most often refer to professionals in the field as doing “grant work”. That is because there is so much more to grants than just the writing…
Moving Forward is a Form of Resistance
The nonprofit sector, like much of the country, has been in a seemingly endless panic state since Inauguration Day. There has been an unprecedented series of presidential decisions that have devastating consequences…