Grant Writing & Funding

Stephanie Sample is the Founder of Fundraising for The Future, a 6 figure business with a calculated profit margin and clear business goals. Stephanie explains why freelance grant writers need a business plan, the most important aspects of building a business plan, and what to include in a business plan. She also talks about why freelance grant writers should have an anchor client, how to screen your grant writing clients, and ways to avoid burnout. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Profit First ✨The Grant Plant ✨How to Create a Strategic Plan for Your Nonprofit & Avoid Burnout ✨The Peaceful SCALE System: Transforming Your Grant Writing ✨Business for Peace & Profit ✨The Real ROI of Grant Writing Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Kent Sanders is a ghostwriter who helps leaders grow their business through books and other content. Kent explains the similarities between ghostwriters and grant writers, what grant writers can do to increase their productivity, and the benefits of writing your own book. He also talks about the positive habits grant writers can build, how to structure your writing routine to improve your productivity, and get people to buy into your mission. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨18 Words to Live By: A Father’s Wisdom on What Matters Most ✨The Artist’s Suitcase: 26 Essentials for the Creative Journey ✨The Faith of Elvis: A Story Only a Brother Can Tell (with Billy Stanley) ✨Performance Driven Giving: The Roadmap to Unleashing the Power of Generosity in Your Life (with David Hancock & Bobby Kipper) ✨FREE Daily Writer Starter Kit: https://dailywriterlife.com/free ✨7 Grant Writing Tips to Increase Grant Funding ✨How to Write Grants Using Concise, Clear, and Meaningful Words ✨Do Not Use These Words In Your Gr

Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017. Holly explains how to create a grant writing master template, the benefits of using a grant writing template, and what a grant writing template looks like. She also talks about the different types of research involved in grant writing, what types of data you need to use in grant applications, and how to avoid making assumptions in your grant writing. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Hub Haven Newsletter ✨Why You Should Charge Grant Research as a Stand-Alone Service and Not Combine it with Grant Writing ✨Scoring Points in Your Grant Proposal’s Research Section with Holly Rustick ✨How Grant Research Can Be a Service You Offer Nonprofit Clients Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a movement to help level out the freelance grant writer industry. Our movement is to change the paradigm, "I need a 9-5 for financial stability" to "My skills and systems provide financial stability." Specifically, we coach women freelancers to overcome past money and time trauma so that you step into financial stability and safety. Our curriculum, coaching, and processes provide the pathway to replace your full-time income while writing grants part-time. We teach you value-based pricing and ethical nonprofit sales. When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, aspiring and seasoned grant writers get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The Academy is just One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Fr

When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, aspiring and seasoned grant writers get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. Yes, you are investing, but it is a drop in the bucket compared to everything you get inside. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The Academy is just One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. Doors close on Sunday, Jan. 21st at 11:59 pm EST. >> Click here to join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-course/

The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is the #1 Grant Writing and Nonprofit Sales Program in the Industry. When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, you get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The price to the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. Join Now by clicking: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-course/ Each part of the Academy is a simple process, even if you work a full-time job. You get 12 months to do the curriculum and access the coaching: Business Curriculum: We help you figure out your services, get your business set up, manage your money, and manage your calendar! You will learn our very own Unique Industry Concept formula, where you wi

Jen Bowen is a member of the Freelance Grant Writer Academy and successfully transitioned in her career to become a full time freelance grant writer. Jen joins us to discuss everything she’s learned about freelance grant writing, how the academy helped her progress in her grant writing skills, and the different grant writing support systems available in the academy. She also talks about why she changed career to become a freelance grant writer, how grant writing has affected her life, and the benefits of being a freelance grant writer. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job and Replace your Income with Grant Writing Webinar ✨Instrumentl ✨Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job and Replace your Income with Grant Writing Webinar ✨Replace Your Full-Time Income with Freelance Grant Writing ✨Grant Writing Consulting: A Path to Financial Stability and Growth Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Tiffany Thibodeau is a grant consultant, content writer and member of the freelance grant writing academy. Tiffany joins us to discuss the amount of time it takes to get grant writing clients, how to attract the right type of clients for your grant writing business, and the benefits of offering both content writing and grant writing services. She also talks about the lifestyle benefits of freelance grant writing, the mindset you need to be a successful freelancer, and what she learned from joining the freelance grant writing academy. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job and Replace your Income with Grant Writing Webinar ✨Nonprofit Consulting Conference ✨Navigating Grant Rejections: Yvonne’s Insights on Turning Setbacks into Opportunities ✨Alejandra’s Journey to Becoming a Niche Expert in Environmental Grant Writing ✨Growing your Nonprofit Consultancy Practice Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I

Dr. Lauren Hopkins is a social worker, program evaluator, grant writer, training developer, and facilitator. Dr. Hopkins joins us to discuss the different ways to structure grant writing services, why grant writers should use value based pricing, and how grant writers can show organizations their value. She also talks about the business side of being a grant professional, the importance of having a grant application plan, and how using systems has helped her build financial stability. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job and Replace your Income with Grant Writing Webinar ✨The Beginners Guide to Grant Writing ✨Creating a Value-Driven Grant Writing Business Doubled Clients, Peace, and Revenue ✨Grant Writing Consulting: A Path to Financial Stability and Growth ✨Finding a Community of Grant Writers Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017. Holly explains why nonprofit jobs are less secure than freelance grant writing, how freelance grant writing can give you financial stability, and how much freelance grant writers can make in a year. She also talks about the flexibility freelance grant writing gives you, other benefits of opening a freelance grant writing business, and how inflation is affecting wages at nonprofits. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Register for the Free Webinar, Jan. 10th, 2024 “Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job and Replace Your Income with Freelance Grant Writing” Click here ✨Get a Free Book in December! ✨Join the Waitlist for the Freelance Grant Writer Academy. Click here. ✨Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job: The Power of Freelance Grant Writing for Financial Freedom ✨Growing your Nonprofit Consultancy Practice ✨How Freelance Grant Writers Get Paid

Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017. Holly explains how you can replace your full time income with a part time role writing grants, the ways a programme can help with your grant writing process, and how to ethically raise your grant writing revenue. She also talks about the common objections nonprofits have when hiring freelance grant writers, ethical sales strategies that grant writers can use, and how to do value based pricing. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Register for the Free Webinar, Jan. 10th, 2024 “Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job and Replace Your Income with Freelance Grant Writing” Click here ✨Get a Free Book in December! ✨Join the Waitlist for the Freelance Grant Writer Academy. Click here. ✨Quit Your Toxic Nonprofit Job: The Power of Freelance Grant Writing for Financial Freedom ✨The Real ROI of Grant Writing ✨Growing your Nonprofit Consultancy Pract

Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017. Holly explains why some nonprofit jobs are toxic, the problems with the structure of nonprofits, and how to replace your income with freelance grant writing. She also talks about the funding the federal government gives to nonprofits, the limitations that are set on 501C3 nonprofits, and why nonprofit grant writers aren’t paid enough. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Get a Free Book in December! ✨Register for the Free Webinar, Jan. 10th, 2024 “Quit Your Toxic ✨Nonprofit Job and Replace Your Income with Freelance Grant Writing” Click here ✨Join the Waitlist for the Freelance Grant Writer Academy. Click here. ✨Unleashing Generosity: Exploring the Power of Donor Giving for Your Nonprofit ✨300th Episode Party: Claim Your Free Book from Grant Writing & Funding and Boost Your Grant Writing Career ✨Does Gender Fairness Exist in Your

It’s our 300th episode and to celebrate we’re giving free access to our bestselling ebook ‘The Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing’. Holly explains why she started the Grant Writing and Funding podcast, the relationships you can build through podcasting, and the future of the podcast. She also talks about the power grant writers have, how they can gain financial stability, and have the biggest impact possible. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Emily Kelly is Boomerang's National Accounts Manager, where she cultivates and preserves partnerships with new national nonprofit organizations, affiliates, and existing partners. Emily joins us to discuss how nonprofits can use donor management software, stay connected with donors, and improve donor retention. She also talks about how nonprofits lose donor information, how inflation is affecting the future of donor sponsorship, and the ways donor sponsorship is being restructured. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Teresa Huff is the host of the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast and the go-to expert in grant writer coaching and nonprofit grant strategy. Teresa joins us to discuss the different ways to assess the ROI of grant writing, how nonprofits can optimize the process of their grant applications, and win more grants. She also talks about how nonprofits can increase their relevance, the type of research you need to do before creating a nonprofit, and how nonprofits can leverage tools like ChatGPT. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

DeaRonda Harrison is a grant writing specialist who works with nonprofits to help them win grants. DeaRonda joins us to discuss the funding options for small nonprofits, how nonprofits can build relationships with funding boards, and get past grant funding gatekeepers. She also talks about the business aspect of nonprofits, how to put together a grant plan, and what to do if your grant applications are unsuccessful. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Elvis Moreland is an award winning senior executive and subject expert in cyber risk management and is a Computerworld Premier 100 Leader. Elvis joins us to discuss the data security and privacy risks for nonprofits, the effect cyber security breaches can have on funding, and how nonprofits can reduce data breaches. He also talks about why nonprofits are targeted by hackers, the SOPs nonprofits should have to reduce cybersecurity risks, and what happens when a nonprofit gets hacked. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Kirsten Roland is the Founder of Million Dollar CEO and is a highly esteemed marketing coach. Kirsten joins us to discuss the benefits of email marketing for nonprofits, how to connect with donors and clients via email, and why email marketing is more effective than social media. She also talks about email strategies for nonprofits, the type of content nonprofits should include in their emails, and how many subscribers nonprofits should have on their email list. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Sabrina Walker-Hernandez is the CEO of Supporting World Hope and has over 25 years of experience in nonprofit management, fundraising, and leadership. Sabrina joins us to discuss the ways to create a good board, how you should interact with your board members, and the different ways to get board members engaged with funding. She also talks about board development, the different aspects of fundraising, and how nonprofits should market themselves. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”

Gregory is an experienced nonprofit CEO, consultant, and public speaker on nonprofit leadership and governance. Gregory joins us to discuss the different habits board members should have, how to communicate with members of the board, and how to properly onboard new members. He also talks about ways to teach board members what good governance looks like, the benefits of using consultants to send a message, and how to get board members to be engaged with their work. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something”