In Appalachia, a beacon of hope shines brightly: The Wade Center. Nestled in Bluefield, West Virginia, this nonprofit is more than just an after-school program, it’s a lifeline for at-risk children. In this episode of GrantTalk, powered by GrantWatch, host Libby Hikind explores how Karen Harvey, with the visionary leadership of Executive Director Betty Brainerd,…
Libby Hikind is back with another episode of GrantTalk! The founder of GrantWatch welcomes Helena Kosoff Sullivan, an experienced grant writer and consultant, to share her expertise in the field. Helena, a founding member of the Mid-Atlantic chapter of the Grant Professionals Association (GPA), provides invaluable advice drawn from her extensive experience as both a…
GrantTalk is thrilled to introduce Traci Lanier, the Vice President at 10,000 Degrees. 10,000 Degrees is dedicated to closing the educational opportunity gap for students from underserved communities, in short, they help low income students go to college. In this episode, Traci shares the story behind the organization and how their grant-writing efforts have propelled…
In this empowering episode of GrantTalk, host Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch, welcomes two remarkable women from the Arts Services Inc. of Western New York. Jen Swan-Kilpatrick, the director, and Holly Grant, the grants manager, join Libby (The Queen of Grants) to discuss their organization’s mission and their critical work in supporting the…
Sunshine Family Outreach is leveraging grants to fuel their bookmobile initiative, bringing resources and hope to communities in need. In this episode of GrantTalk, hosted by Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch and author of The Queen of Grants, we are introduced to an inspiring story of dedication to literacy. Bobbi Donovan, a retired…
The team at GrantNews cares deeply about our commitment to bringing our readers up-to-date information about grant funding and the application process. To that end, here’s a detailed look at how grant applications are evaluated, offering you an inside peek into the decision-making process and what makes a grant proposal stand out from the crowd….
Securing funding in the bustling nonprofit world can often feel like an uphill battle. But for Wayne Jackson, Executive Director of Mercy Medical Free Clinics in Florence, South Carolina, the journey has been nothing short of transformative, thanks to GrantWatch. Join Libby Hikind (The Queen of Grants) for this episode of GrantTalk and learn how…
Episode 9 of GrantTalk unlocks important grant application tips for the next time you apply to fund a children’s music education program. In this episode, Libby Hikind, CEO and author of The Queen of Grants, interviews Kell Chole, who won a grant and in-kind donations using GrantWatch to fund her nonprofit, the Institute of Traditional…
This latest episode of GrantTalk, powered by GrantWatch, is about grants for children with disabilities. CEO and Podcast Host, Libby Hikind (The Queen of Grants) hears from Steven Silver, Grants Manager at the Children’s Rehabilitation Institute Teleton USA (CRIT USA). Located in San Antonio, Texas, the Institute provides critical support to children with cerebral palsy…
In the latest episode of GrantTalk, powered by GrantWatch, viewers are treated to an insightful conversation with Adam Helman, the Executive Director of the Guest House. Adam’s journey from corporate America to nonprofit leadership provides a compelling backdrop for his wealth of knowledge in grant writing and nonprofit management. Join host Libby Hikind, founder and…
