“If you want to be a writer you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.” —Stephen King It is well-known that reading improves writing, and writing is…
2018 was quite the year in the field of grant writing as well as for the DH Leonard Consulting team. As it winds down and we ensure that all of our clients have their grant…
Indeed, we are doing things a bit backward here – it is OUR anniversary, but YOU the grant writer/grant professional that we are honored to call colleagues are going to get the gifts! But first…
Happy International Grant Professionals Week, and an early Happy International Grant Professionals Day! What is this professional holiday you ask? The Grant Professionals Association launched #IGPD three years ago and states that “International Grant Professionals Day…
It’s true…#GrantsWork Grant professionals help to change the world one grant at a time. We have been talking about Grant Funding in Action here on our team and our blog for the past two years…
Welcome to Day 2 of the 30-Day Grant Readiness Challenge! Nothing is more frustrating than spending weeks creating a perfect narrative, only to have your submission rejected because of an expired registration. In the world…
Welcome to Day 1 of the 30-Day Grant Readiness Challenge! Is your nonprofit truly ready to win funding? Many organizations believe they are “grant ready” simply because they need the money. The reality is that…
**Note from Diane: I was thrilled when Bethany said that she was willing to write about her journey to sit for the GPC exam. I hope her story inspires you and prompts you to consider…