Grant Writing & Funding

Welcome to a special episode of Grant Writing & Funding! In this behind-the-scenes episode, Host Holly Rustick shares her journey from grant writing to coaching eager entrepreneurs on how to start their own grant writing businesses. She delves into her decision to rebrand and focus exclusively on teaching others to become successful business owners, uplifting women, and increasing their income. Holly discusses the impact her business has had on her life and the satisfaction she finds in coaching others. She emphasizes the importance of creating a brand that reflects the unique qualities and mission of a business and shares insights from her rebranding process. Join us as we explore the power of entrepreneurship, branding, and the journey towards creating a legacy business.What you’ll learn in this episode:Holly Rustick’s journey from grant writing to coaching and training entrepreneursHow she shifted her focus from grant writing to coaching others to start grant writing businessesWhy she decided to exclusively teach people to become business owners and write better grantsHer desire to uplift women and help them increase their income through entrepreneurshipA shift from on-demand courses to live coaching to strengthen her movement and missionHolly Rustick’s emphasis on creating a brand that reflects the unique qualities and mission of a business or organizationThe mission of creating a community where grant professionals have peace, profit, and a legacy businessImportance of understanding the brand’s results, transformation, and products when working with brand professionalsHighlighting the control and freedom that entrepreneurship provides compared to traditional employmentThe advice not to rush into branding without establishing a client baseRecommending starting scrappy and low-cost before considering a rebrandQuotables:“I really wanted to talk today a little bit about why we did a rebrand, what it all includes, because it’s not just, like, new photos, right, or new colors, but there’s a lot more behind the scenes than that.” “Colors, pictures, all of those things are really important. But it’s not just like, oh, what colors do I like? Oh, you know, let’s just grab some stock photos of people sitting at computers because I’m a grant writer.”“Our mission at Grant Writing and Funding is to create a community where grant professionals have peace, profit, and a legacy business.”ABOUT HOLLY RUSTICKGrant Writing & Funding (GWF) has a Global Movement to Secure $1 Billion in Grant Funding for Good and $30 Million in Grant Writing Businesses by 2030.  Holly Rustick, CEO of GWF, is leading the movement; a world-renowned grant writer with 20+ years of experience, bestselling author, and business coach for new and seasoned grant writers to replace their full-time income writing grants part-time from home through her signature programs: the Freelance Grant Writer Academy and the Grant Professional Mentorship.  Rustick is the host of the top grant writing podcast “Grant Writing & Funding” and the author of the Bestselling book, The Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing. With an MA in International Political Economy,  past-president of the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce, serving on numerous boards of directors, Holly is also an unapologetic feminist. She lives on the island of Guam with her beautiful daughter, Isabella. CONNECT WITH HOLLY RUSTICK Website: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/ Resources mentioned in this episode:Free webinar, “Double Your Revenue: Hire a Part-Time Team Without Slashing Your Owner’s Pay” on July 24th at 4 pm – 5:30 pm EST.Grant Professional MentorshipFreelance Grant Writer AcademyOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox.  https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship RATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.

In this episode, Holly breaks down what it really takes to create and deliver a successful grant training program. She shares insights on how much time goes into developing training, how to price your program for profitability, and effective ways to market your training to the right audience.Holly also explores the differences between hosting grant trainings in person versus online, how to turn training participants into long-term clients, and strategies to move beyond a time-for-money model into more scalable income streams.ABOUT HOLLY RUSTICKGrant Writing & Funding (GWF) has a Global Movement to Secure $1 Billion in Grant Funding for Good and $30 Million in Grant Writing Businesses by 2030. Holly Rustick, CEO of GWF, is leading the movement; a world-renowned grant writer with 20+ years of experience, bestselling author, and business coach for new and seasoned grant writers to replace their full-time income writing grants part-time from home through her signature programs: the Freelance Grant Writer Academy and the Grant Professional Mentorship.Rustick is the host of the top grant writing podcast “Grant Writing & Funding” and the author of the Bestselling book, The Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing. With an MA in International Political Economy, past-president of the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce, serving on numerous boards of directors, Holly is also an unapologetic feminist. She lives on the island of Guam with her beautiful daughter, Isabella.CONNECT WITH HOLLY RUSTICKWebsite: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorshipRATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.

Brian Meagher joins us to share his insights from over a decade of experience in fundraising, during which he has helped raise millions of dollars for small nonprofits. He breaks down what clients really expect from grant writers, how to find and retain clients for your grant writing business, and how to build strong, lasting relationships in the sector. We also explore strategies for writing successful grants, how to grow and hire for a grant writing business, and the evolving role of AI in supporting more efficient and effective grant writing.ABOUT OUR GUESTBrian Meagher is an experienced fundraising professional with over ten years in the nonprofit sector, where he has successfully raised millions of dollars for small organizations. He specializes in grant writing, donor development, and building sustainable funding strategies. Brian is passionate about helping nonprofits and grant writers alike strengthen their approach to fundraising, grow their impact, and navigate the evolving landscape of grant funding.OTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorshipRATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.

Kim Collier has secured over $35 million in government and foundation funding for nonprofits over the past 20 years—and in this episode, she brings both experience and real talk to the conversation. We dive into what it actually looks like to build a sustainable and profitable grant writing career, starting with a topic many grant writers know all too well: being underpaid.Kim shares the real impact of undercharging (and undervaluing your work), and how shifting your mindset—and your pricing—can change everything. We also talk about the power of community and why being part of a grant writing network can accelerate your growth, confidence, and opportunities as a grant professional.But we don’t stop there.Kim brings a unique perspective on nonprofit infrastructure, including common security risks organizations face today. She shares insights on how nonprofits can better protect themselves from cybersecurity threats—an often overlooked but critical area of sustainability.And finally, we explore how housing grants have been evolving and what that means for grant writers working in this space.If you’re ready to strengthen your business, better serve your clients, and stay ahead of industry shifts—this episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.ABOUT OUR GUESTKim Collier is an experienced grant professional who has secured more than $35 million in government and foundation funding for nonprofits over the past two decades. She brings deep expertise in grant strategy, funding research, and nonprofit capacity building.In addition to her work in grant writing, Kim has a strong focus on nonprofit systems and sustainability, including risk management and cybersecurity awareness. She is passionate about helping grant writers build profitable businesses while supporting nonprofits in operating more securely and effectively.OTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorshipRATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.

This episode, Rachel Waterman explains the results of the grant writer’s pricing survey report, how the report has changed from last year, and the biggest trends currently affecting grant writers.Rachel is the CEO and Founder of GDS Grants and has over 25 years of community development and grant writing experience.In this episode, Rachel explains how grant writers price their services, the different pricing structures that grant writers use, and where grant writers are losing money.She also talks about how a grant writer’s gender impacts their work, how much unpaid work grant writers do, and how grant writers can improve the grant writing community.What you’ll learn in this episode:The results of the pricing survey report by Global Development Solutions.The difference between the 2022 and the 2023 report.How grant writers price their services.How much unpaid work grant writers do.What you need to consider when pricing your services.The ways a grant writer’s gender impacts their work.The different pricing structures that grant writers use.Where grant writers are losing money.Why grant writers do unpaid work.How grant writers can improve the community.About Rachel WatermanRachel Waterman has over 25 years of community development and grant writing experience, is Grant Professional Certified (GPC), a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), a Grant Professionals Association (GPA) Approved Trainer, and an expert in grant management.She holds a Master’s degree in community and economic development with a concentration in applied social research from Illinois State University and a Bachelor’s degree in international studies from Barry University.Her career has encompassed a broad spectrum of professional experiences, including serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer, nonprofit executive director, community organizer, city master planner, researcher, and Mayor of the city of Lake Worth Beach, Florida.Rachel is the CEO and Founder of GDS Grants. She is responsible for client strategy, new program & budget development, data tracking systems, outcome measures, and data analysis. Rachel also oversees the GDS Professional Development Program and personally coaches GDS interns, fellows, and mentees.Connect with Rachel:LinkedInQuotables:“People didn’t realize that they were working for free, they would tell us how many hours they were working but when we did the math they weren’t getting paid for all their hours.”“Logging our hours and wrapping our brains around what we’re doing for free allows us to create boundaries and expectations with our clients. We need to show them that we value our time because we’re telling them that our time isn’t valued when we’re working for them for free.”“Men tend to think of themselves more in a monetary value and women tend to think of themselves of how they can be helpful and then we end up devaluing ourselves.”Resources mentioned in this episode:2022 Pricing Survey (50% Off!): GDS 2022 Pricing Survey Report2023 Full Pricing Survey (10% Off!) GEMS Freelance Grant Writer AcademyWhy you struggle with pricing as a freelance grant writer with Rachel WatermanGrant Writer Pricing Survey: Why Grant Professionals Don’t Feel ValuedGrant Management Made Easy: Never Miss a Grant or Funding DeadlineOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox.  https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship RATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.———————————————————————————This podcast episode was lovingly sponsored by GEMS!This podcast episode is lovingly sponsored by Grant Easy Management Software (GEMS). Break Up with Your Spreadsheet – Get GEMS Grant Easy Management Software and NEVER MISS A DEADLINE AGAIN! Book YOUR FREE demo now! Click here: https://www.grantwritingandfunding.com/gems ———————————————————————————

Rhea Wong joins us to share how nonprofit leaders can build strong individual major gift programs to increase fundraising success. She breaks down why donor retention rates are often so low, the core principles behind creating a meaningful donor experience, and how consultants can strategically choose the right projects. We also explore practical strategies for staying calm and focused, what it takes to build a successful group coaching program, and how a nonprofit consultant’s career can evolve over time.ABOUT OUR GUESTRhea Wong helps Executive Directors and development staff build out individual major gift programs in order to raise more money. She brings over 15 years of fundraising experience to help people make a plan to move their individual donor program forward.CONNECT WITH OUR GUESTLinkedInWebsiteOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorshipRATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.

Marie Palacios is the Lead Consultant for Funding for Good, an expert facilitator, and is certified by The Institute of Cultural Affairs in the USA in evidence-based facilitation practices. In this episode, Marie explains what to include in a grant proposal’s strategic planning document, who should be involved with the strategic planning process, and how to fund the strategic planning process. She also talks about the preparation you need before writing a grant proposal, how to provide more services and deliverables for the nonprofits you work with, and the core reasons to run a nonprofit consultancy business. Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Nonprofit Consulting Conference 2024 ✨Grant Professionals Pricing Survey Results & Brainstorming Sessions ✨Funding For Good ✨Increasing Prices with Streamlined Processes for Freelance Grant Writers ✨Why AI Won’t Take Your Grant Writing Job ✨Growing your Nonprofit Consultancy Practice ✨Grant Easy Management Software Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/340 Favor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener? This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review! “Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!

Stephanie Skryzowski joins us to break down how nonprofits can better understand, manage, and communicate their financials to drive stronger funding outcomes. As a nonprofit CFO, she shares what data organizations should be tracking, how to effectively manage and interpret budgets, and how to navigate the complexities of grant budgets. We also explore how grant writers can choose the right clients, determine which services to offer, and apply key financial insights to strengthen proposals and overall nonprofit strategy. ABOUT OUR GUESTStephanie Skryzowski is a Chief Financial Officer for nonprofits and the founder of 100 Degrees Consulting, where she helps nonprofit leaders better understand, use, and communicate their financials. With a passion for making finance accessible, Stephanie supports organizations in building strong financial systems, improving budgeting practices, and increasing transparency with donors and stakeholders. Through her work, she empowers nonprofits to make smarter decisions and maximize their impact.OTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorshipRATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.

Gina Knox is a financial and wealth coach for entrepreneurs with variable income who teaches them how to build their business savings. In this episode, Gina explains the issues with a budgeting based approach, the different banking strategies that can increase your capital, and how much you should pay yourself from your grant writing business. She also talks about how to approach debt in your business, what you need to cover in a sales call with a potential client, and the mindset shift when moving from being an employee to a business owner. About Gina KnoxGina Knox is a financial coach for entrepreneurs with variable income. She teaches entrepreneurs how to build their business savings and create a 7 figure wealth portfolio. Over her career as a coach, Gina has helped her clients save over 6.3 million dollars in less than 3 years.Connect with Gina:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramResources mentioned in this episode:6 Figure Saver Group Program with Gina KnoxSave 6 Figures with Gina Knox PodcastGrowing your Nonprofit Consultancy PracticeTreat Your 9-5 as Your Anchor Client as a Freelance Grant WriterWhy you struggle with pricing as a freelance grant writer with Rachel WatermanGrant Easy Management SoftwareOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox.  https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship RATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.———————————————————————————This podcast episode was lovingly sponsored by GEMS!This podcast episode is lovingly sponsored by Grant Easy Management Software (GEMS). Break Up with Your Spreadsheet – Get GEMS Grant Easy Management Software and NEVER MISS A DEADLINE AGAIN! Book YOUR FREE demo now! Click here: https://www.grantwritingandfunding.com/gems ———————————————————————————

This episode, Philip Deng explains how to use AI to streamline the grant writing process, what to do if you get a bad output from an AI model, and how to improve the responses you get from AI models.Philip Deng is the Co-founder and CEO of Grantable, a world-class grant writing assistant powered by AI.In this episode, Philip explains the difference between using ChatGPT and Grantable, how to keep an authentic tone while writing grants with AI software, and how much you can trust the output of an AI.He also talks about why AI can’t be used for research purposes, the best type of AI to use for grant writing, and why having a master grant template is so valuable.What you’ll learn in this episode:How to use AI to streamline the grant writing process.Why AI can’t be used for research purposes.How much you can trust the output of an AI large language model.What to do if you get a bad output from an AI model.How to improve the responses you get from an AI.The best type of AI to use for grant writing.The difference between using ChatGPT and Grantable.How to keep an authentic tone while writing grants with AI software.Why a master grant template is so valuable.How to use AI as a team member.About Philip DengPhilip is the Co-founder and CEO of Grantable, a world-class grant writing assistant for any organization, powered by AI. He devised the prototype from 15 years of experience working with grant-funded organizations in the nonprofit sector. Connect with Philip:LinkedInGrantableThe ProcessFree Trial of GrantableQuotables:“Everything these AI models do is a hallucination, it’s not malfunctioning it’s functioning normally and the amazing thing is how often it is correct, not how often it is wrong.”“The moral of the story is check your work, in one sense you have the world’s most capable and also the most naive intern ever, who is fluent in all these languages and knowledge but can make elementary mistakes so check your work.”“The real power comes when the human team is helping the AI and the AI is helping the human team. So if you do the work of putting in the master template you’ve helped isolate down to the really good text to base from.”Resources mentioned in this episode:Freelance Grant Writer AcademyThe Nonprofit Consulting ConferenceEpisode 279: Chat GPT and AI for Grants: Revolutionizing Grant Writing with GrantableEverything Inside the FGW Academy, Who It’s For, & How to Get Your Investment Back with One SaleTransitioning to Freelance Grant Writing: Building Your Business GraduallyGrant Easy Management SoftwareOTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox.  https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship RATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.———————————————————————————This podcast episode was lovingly sponsored by GEMS!This podcast episode is lovingly sponsored by Grant Easy Management Software (GEMS). Break Up with Your Spreadsheet – Get GEMS Grant Easy Management Software and NEVER MISS A DEADLINE AGAIN! Book YOUR FREE demo now! Click here: https://www.grantwritingandfunding.com/gems ———————————————————————————