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 New York City nonprofit organizations for capital projects to improve the city's commercial neighborhoods. Funding is intended for projects within the following three areas: lighting, public art, and wayfinding. The purpose of the program is to encourage resid
Grants and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit organizations to develop programs that benefit commercial districts in eligible low- and moderate-income communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpos
Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations to provide arts fellowships to budding young artists. The purpose of this program is to offer young artists between the ages of 6-18 training, mentoring, and the opportunity to hone their skills in the arts. Priority will
Grants of up to $15,000 and in-kind assistance to New York City nonprofit organizations, schools, institutions of higher education, and little leagues to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of health
Grants to New York City nonprofit performing arts organizations for operating support. First-time applicants must contact the funding source to obtain access to the application portal. Funding is focused on opera, music, dance, and theater companies that perform both na
Opportunity for New York City organizations to design, develop, and maintain public spaces and pedestrian areas, with an emphasis on sites in neighborhoods that lack open space. Funding may be used for the creation of neighborhood plazas that upgrade underused public ar
Grants of up to $25,000 to New York City nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that improve the lives of disadvantaged women and children. Funding to support efforts that help ensure the self-sufficiency and well-being of low-income women and their families.
Grants to Illinois and New York City nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for high-quality human services and healthcare programming serving underserved groups. Funding may be requested for a broad range of activities related to healthcare and physical disabili
Grants of up to $2,000 to New York City nonprofit organizations to help disadvantaged and ill residents. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits with a vision that is aligned with the funding source's mission of helping the sick and underprivileged in the surrounding c
Grants of $45,000 and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit organizations to promote social and racial justice. Funding is primarily intended for general operating support but funds may be requested for project support. Priority will be given to groups led by peopl
