GrantTalk Episode 58: Building a More Abundant Community Through Grants | Hana Zaro
Most nonprofits will hear “no” far more often than “yes.” In Baltimore, one funder received…
GrantTalk Episode 58: Building a More Abundant Community Through Grants | Hana Zaro
Most nonprofits will hear “no” far more often than “yes.” In Baltimore, one funder received 117 grant applications in a single cycle and could only say yes to 15 of them and yet, instead of leaving 102 organizations empty-handed and in the dark, that funder sent every single one feedback on how to come back…
GrantTalk Ep. 57: Fellowship Funding for Arthritis and Autoimmune Disease Research | Laura Douglas
Medical research depends on more than great ideas. It also requires funding, mentorship, and opportunities for emerging researchers to build careers focused on solving complex health challenges. In this episode of GrantTalk, host Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch, speaks with Laura Douglas, Grant Program Manager for the Arthritis National Research Foundation (ANRF), about…
GrantTalk Episode 56: Building a Stronger Community Through Grants | Cory Snowgren & Jessica Garcia
Stronger Community projects start with people who see a need and take action. In this exciting, new episode of GrantTalk, host Libby Hikind, Founder and CEO of GrantWatch and author of The Queen of Grants series, (The Queen of Grants series: The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO and The Queen of Grants 2:…
GrantTalk Ep 55: Grant Funding for Veterans and Equine Therapy Programs | Day Iseminger
Equine therapy continues to open doors for veterans and individuals with disabilities in ways that are both powerful and deeply personal. In this inspiring episode of GrantTalk, host Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch, author of The Queen of Grants and The Queen of Grants 2, sits down with Day Iseminger, President of Woerth…
GrantTalk Episode 54: What Funders Really Want | Margaret Leverett from CHC
Lights, grants, action! Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch, author of The Queen of Grants and The Queen of Grants 2, and host of GrantTalk, sits down with Margaret Leverett, President of the Board of Directors of the CHC Foundation. Together, they pull back the curtain on what funders truly look for behind the…
GrantTalk Episode 53: Grant Writing Secrets from the Grant Professionals Association (GPA)
Grant Professionals Association insights take center stage in this episode of GrantTalk. Grant writers and nonprofit leaders get the rare opportunity to peek behind the curtain and learn about the community and professional support shaping today’s grants landscape. You are invited into this rich conversation that touches on collaboration, credibility, and what it really takes…
GrantTalk Ep 52: Boundless Futures: Fueling Women Founders with Grit, Grants, and Guidance
Entrepreneurship often begins with resilience, determination, and a willingness to build something better. That spirit drives the mission of the Boundless Futures Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting women founders in the earliest stages of their business journeys. On this brand new episode of GrantTalk, host Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch, speaks with…
GrantTalk Ep 51: Unlock Trail Funding: Trans Canada Trail Grants Revealed!
Trans Canada Trail Grants help communities across Canada build, maintain, and improve trails that bring people outdoors and strengthen local economies. Settle in for another amazing episode of GrantTalk with host Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch and author of The Queen of Grants. Today she welcomes Ainsley Munro, Coordinator of Infrastructure and Signage,…
GrantTalk Ep 50: Grants to Protect Arctic Wildlife | World Wildlife Fund
The World Wildlife Fund is investing in innovative projects to protect fragile Arctic ecosystems. On the most recent episode of GrantTalk, Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch, author of The Queen of Grants, and host of this podcast, spoke with Elisabeth Kruger, Manager of Arctic Wildlife at the World Wildlife Fund. Their conversation revealed…
GrantTalk Ep 49: An Organization That Helps Artists | Huntington Arts Council
What happens when creativity meets community? In this episode of GrantTalk, Libby Hikind, founder and CEO of GrantWatch and author of The Queen of Grants, sits down with Patty Eljaiek, Grants Coordinator for the Huntington Arts Council, to uncover how arts funding transforms lives, fuels local economies across Long Island, New York, and empowers artists…
The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO Hardcover – February 1, 2024
by Libby Hikind (Author)
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.
- How It All Began for Me
- Your Questions Answered
- How To Write a Grant?
- Modeling Successful Grants
- The Future of AI and Grant Writing
