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Five Ways to Transform Your Grant Proposal from Good to GREAT

Five Ways to Transform Your Grant Proposal from Good to GREAT

by Lauren Brownstein | Aug 3, 2023 | Fundraising, grants

I’ve been working in the nonprofit sector (eek!) for nearly 30 years; writing grant proposals and creating foundation relations strategies for nearly as long. I’ve crafted proposals that have brought in six- and seven-figure gifts. I’ve crafted proposals that have...
Pssst… Hey funders, here’s what your grantees are saying

Pssst… Hey funders, here’s what your grantees are saying

by Lauren Brownstein | Mar 30, 2022 | Fundraising, grants, Nonprofit

I’m hoping that this will be the first in an ongoing series of posts that pulls back the curtain on what nonprofits wish they could say to their major funders, including foundations. I invite other consultants and people who work closely with nonprofits to chime...
Foundations: Now is your moment. Please step up.

Foundations: Now is your moment. Please step up.

by Lauren Brownstein | Apr 2, 2020 | Nonprofit, Philanthropy

I don’t typically write about current events in this blog. These are not typical times.   Today is April 2, 2020. My daughter is in her room “homeschooling” (or, sorta homeschooling and sorta singing show tunes) for the foreseeable future. I am...
Is That Small Grant Worth It?

Is That Small Grant Worth It?

by Lauren Brownstein | Oct 16, 2019 | donation, Fundraising, grants, Nonprofit

Big things can (eventually) come in small packages Over the years, I have worked with many nonprofits that believe it’s not worth it to pursue smaller grants. They only want to go after the big grants (and big is a different number for every organization –...

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