Author: Lori Whitaker

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Form 990: The Secret Tool Smart Grant Writers Use to Win Funding

What is the secret tool smart grant writers rely on every day? Form 990-PF (Return of Private Foundation), and if you’re working with GrantWriterTeam, whether […]

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10 Simple Ways to Keep Monthly Donors Coming Back

Be honest. One of the toughest challenges for any nonprofit is figuring out how to keep monthly donors coming back, right? It’s well and good […]

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What’s the Best Advice for Brand-New Grant Writers?

Brand-New Grant Writers: Welcome to one of the most rewarding and misunderstood parts of the nonprofit world. Many people think grant writing is simple. Fill […]

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Most Talked-About Grant Writing Topic Trends in 2025

Most Talked-About Grant Writing Trends in 2025

Grant writing topic trends continue to evolve in 2025, as writers and nonprofits navigate ever-changing funder expectations, emerging technologies, and urgent community needs. From data-driven […]

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