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 $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations for initiatives to promote equity in eligible regions. Funding is intended for operating support for organizations whose work focuses on racial justice or addresses the needs of a specific racial or cultural g
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations and teachers in eligible communities for environmental education projects. Funding is intended to promote the participation of children in programs and activities that encourage behavior change which leads to
Grants to California nonprofit and education organizations, educators, and nonprofit administrators for programs that benefit K-12 students in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support innovative activities in the areas of sports, community service, technology,
Grants to California nonprofit organizations and artists for arts projects in eligible counties. Required registrations may take up to three business days to complete. Funding is intended to support the presentation or production of arts activities in a range of discipl
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, arts-based government agencies, and tribal governments for arts programming that benefits individuals in state prisons and adult correctional facilities. Funding is intended for programs and activities that are led by artist
Grants of up to $1,000 to California nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to carry out specific projects and programs. Previous grants have benefited food banks, hospices, youth orchestras, and adult da
Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations for projects that advance the education of local girls and women in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI and attend an information session prior to submitting a full application. Priority is give
Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that improve the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended for operational support, as well as to promote and market facilities, events, and historic and cultural projects that e
Grants to California farmers operating small to medium sized farms for financial support due to losses incurred as a result of drought. Funds may be used for purposes such as lowering well pumps, emergency upgrades to irrigation systems, increased electricity bills, ext
Grants of up to $1,500 to California organizations for community programs to conserve or restore habitats and protect species in eligible regions. Funding will be awarded in the areas of the study and protection of wild birds, environmental education, and community outr
