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 of up to $4,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, municipalities, school districts, and faith-based organizations to fund evolving needs and one-time costs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for purchases for program development or stren...
Grants of up to $5,000 to New York individual artists for community arts projects in eligible regions. Applicants are required to attend a mandatory information session prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for community arts events such exhibiti...
Grant to a New York nonprofit organization for services that benefit seniors. Applicants are required to prequalify and complete the required registrations before submitting a grant application. Funding is intended for pilot programs that will prioritize older adu...
Grants to New York nonprofit conservation organizations, conservation districts, municipalities, and counties to hire or increase conservation project staff. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations and prequalifications prior to submitting an app...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects to address inland flooding and coastal rehabilitation. Funding is intended to support a variety of projects that will protect communities and preserve coastal areas. Eligible costs inc...
Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural programming and enrichment, assistance to families living with HIV, and programming for vulnerable youth. First-time applicants must contact the funding source, and all applicants must complete ...
Fellowships to New York City BIPOC youth to pursue projects related to history and culture. The weekly sessions will take many forms, including discussion groups, lectures, workshops, and projects. All activities promote historical literacy, with a focus on the ap...
Grants of up to $7,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, individual artists, and tribal entities for public arts programs in eligible regions. Applicants must attend a mandatory information session prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for art...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved populations in eligible locations. Eligible programs may align with one of the following areas of focus: health care, education, and human services. The funding source will consider requests for gen...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs to benefit youth in eligible counties. Funding focus is on activities to prevent youth violence and its aftermath. Preference will be given to collaborative prog...