In The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO, Libby Hikind details her journey from a teacher to a grant writer to the CEO of GrantWatch. As you trace her journey to becoming both CEO and a media personality, you'll observe her courage and the unforeseen twists and turns that led her to the present day. This narrative will inspire confidence in your own ability to navigate the grant-seeking and grant-writing process.
This book is structured into five sections and goes beyond mere theory by providing practical insights into crafting each part of a grant application. Each segment is enriched with anecdotes, lessons learned, and practical advice. Furthermore, there is a dedicated section featuring model responses for various components commonly found in grant applications
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and municipalities for initiatives benefiting the natural environment and animals in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that restore and conserve the environment, and activities that advance the humane trea
Grants to Massachusetts small companies to encourage business development in eligible regions. Applicants must submit an eligibility form and contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist retail, food, home-based, and creative for-profit entitie
Grants of up to $7,500 to Massachusetts arts and cultural nonprofits in eligible areas for projects that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to evaluate new ideas to engage residents in the arts and creative processes more effectively. The foundation encour
Grants of up to $800 to New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts young people in eligible locations to participate in arts-related enrichment programs during the summer. Funding is intended to assist youth between the ages of 13 and 19 with activities that include learn
Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for seasonal enrichment activities for youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support educational summertime programs, projects, and opportunities. Eligible applicants serve the communities of
Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit faith-based entities to address community needs in eligible counties. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to benefit churches that are planning or imp
Grants to Massachusetts community-based organizations, IHEs, schools, for-profits, tribes, and nonprofit organizations to bolster the clean energy industry. Funding is intended to support initiatives to encourage young people from underserved communities to join the ind
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that address the legal needs of low-income clients and help to improve the legal system. First-time applicants must contact program staff before submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to promote the delive
Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to build organizational capacity. Funding is intended to enhance the ability of nonprofits to serve community members. The goal of the grant program is to support projects related to
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs and capital projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Projects and programs must align with the following funding priorities: education, healthcare, arts and culture, youth and amateur athletics
