For GrantWriters Only

Welcome to For GrantWriters Only

Hello and welcome to the For Grant Writers Only learning community. If you are new to the community, I hope you will check out our About Us page to learn more about how the community got started and what you can expect from becoming a member. The community was established in 2009.

Community Rules

When you join, please use your full name and fill out your profile as completely as possible to avoid being flagged as a spammer and having your membership suspended. In addition, we'd love you to upload a high quality photo of yourself (no logos, marketing images). You are welcome to include marketing language within your personal profile description, but please do not include these as part of your name, photo, or forum postings. Your compliance with these measures ensures that the real spammers are left out of the community and that the community retains its focus on learning.

For GrantWriters Only Blog

What knowledge do you have to share?

Plans are in the works for the next Grant Professionals Association (GPA) MidAtlantic Grants Conference, one of the best annual professional development events for grant professionals on the east coast. As a member of the team pulling the plan together, I’d like to invite you to share your knowledge with attendees from New York, New [...]

Reasons to Hire a Professional Grant Writer

I love this discussion in the For GrantWriters Only LinkedIn group. It highlights many of the reasons a nonprofit or other social enterprise should consider hiring a professional grant writer to grow their organization. Check it out! Benefits to Using a Contract Grant Writer

How Does a Small Nonprofit Grow?

Nonprofits and for-profits alike face similar challenges as they attempt to grow from an all-volunteer to a paid workforce and then again from a financially sound organization with a budget under $1 million to a budget of over $5 million. Along the way, the investors interested in entrusting their dollars to these organizations change. So [...]

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Nik Smith is now a member of For GrantWriters Only 12 hours ago
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Shelley Rothenberg is now a member of For GrantWriters Only Jan 19
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Request for Hiring Resource

The non-profit I do volunteer grant writing for needs to hire a new Executive Director. They are located in Southern California, Orange County to be specific.  Does anyone have a resource for finding qualified job applicants for this position.See More
Discussion posted by Gale Verdult Jan 16
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Community Manager

For GrantWriters Only is hosted and managed by Melanie R. Negrin, GPC.

If you are interested in finding a grant writer for your organization or an upcoming workshop/ conference, write to melanie @ merocune.com or call (973) 252-2409.

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