Get That Grant: 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Grants for Nonprofits

Grants for nonprofits are a great way to obtain additional funds for your next fundraising campaign. By now, you’re almost a whiz kid at this—you know the tricks to getting that funder’s attention and how to stand out in the grant application process. While you know the key steps to shining in the pool of grant applications, you also need to learn and avoid key grant writing mistakes.

In this article, you’ll learn the five key things to avoid if you want to shine in your nonprofit grant application. While these items may seem simple, they are often overlooked. especially because the grant application process can be extremely tedious and time-consuming. We regularly see applicants submit grant applications without question or review just to get it off their hands!  Here’s what you need to watch out for.