by Kristal Johnson | Mar 20, 2014 | Grant Writing
Today's blog post is contributed by Kristal Johnson, who is a member of the Grants Professionals Association and a Grant Peer Reviewer with the United Way of Greater Houston. Learn more about her services at http://kgrantwriter.com. and check out her NPA session The...
by Kirsten M Bullock | Jun 19, 2013 | Grant Writing
Thanks to Kristal Johnson, presenter of the NPA training The Grants Needs Assessment: Connecting Your Data and Your Nonprofit Story, for these insights: How will you sustain your program once the funding period ends? A common question in grant applications is: “How...
by Kirsten M Bullock | May 30, 2013 | Grant Writing
A big thanks to Kristal Johnson for providing her thoughts and insights again this month on 3 (easy to fix) common mistakes applicants make on their grant proposals. As someone who reviews grant proposals on a regular basis, I understand that every word counts. Your...
by Kirsten M Bullock | May 17, 2013 | Grant Writing
Kristal Johnson is providing our Guest Post today on writing great grant proposals with a focus on writing clear objectives and making sure to use key words the funder loves to hear. Welcome Kristal! Let’s discuss what you should be doing to clearly present your ideas...
by BetsyBaker | Oct 29, 2012 | Grant Writing
With competition as fierce as it is for grant dollars, it’s advisable to ensure that grant funders know without a shadow of a doubt that your proposal is worthy of funding. But I see so many nonprofits make the mistake of assuming that funders know about their...
by BetsyBaker | Oct 22, 2012 | Grant Writing
A question I’m often asked is how to get across to grant funders the importance of the nonprofit’s program in an online grant application with limited character space. I know that this presents a challenge because I’ve experienced it myself. After years of this...