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
Residencies of $1,000 to New York City artists to support career advancement and new creative work. Successful applicants will receive access to a shared studio, printmaking facilities, career development workshops, storage space, basic supplies, and opportunities...
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 b...
Grants to New York City women and women-led organizations for projects that benefit women and girls throughout the city. Funding is intended for grassroots projects that foster change in local communities and empower women and girls. Eligible projects are those t...
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 $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 fam...
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 di...
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 pub...
Grants to New York City and New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support musical education and musical performing arts. Funding is intended for classical music orchestral performances and concerts as well as for educational programs. Priorit...
Grants of up to $20,000 to New York City nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and schools for initiatives to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programming expenses related to programs, projects, services, and events that...
Grants to New York City and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for mental health programs in eligible communities. Applicants must take an eligibility quiz, register, and submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to cover programming expe...