Every nonprofit wants funding. That’s the dream. But before the grant dollars roll in, there’s a big question: who’s actually going to write the proposal? Three paths usually pop up: Do it in-house with your team. Hire a consultant. Or let AI tools lend a digital hand. Each one has its own cost – money, time, and sometimes sanity. The trick is figuring out what works for your nonprofit’s size, budget, and reality. When thinking about grant writing for nonprofits, it’s easy to underestimate the time, effort, and skill involved. But getting this right can make all the difference between a “thanks, but no thanks” and a big funding win. In-House – Rolling Up Your Sleeves Writing grants in-house feels like home cooking. You know the ingredients, you know the story, and you know exactly why your nonprofit matters. Perks: Cheap (on paper, at least). Keeps the voice authentic. Builds real skills inside your team. The flipside: Time hog. A grant proposal isn’t jus...
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