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February 11, 2025 21 mins

In this episode of I 501(c) You, we dive into the world of grant writing with Jordan Curry, founder of Captured Words Grant Consulting. Jordan shares expert insights on what board members and nonprofit leaders need to know about securing funding, from building strong relationships with funders to crafting competitive grant applications. We also explore how AI is changing the grant writing landscape and what nonprofits can do to stay ahead. 

Tune in to learn:

Why relationships with funders matter more than you think

Common mistakes nonprofits make in grant applications

How AI is shaping the future of grant writing

 

Need a winning grant strategy?

Email Jordan at jordan.capturedwords@gmail.com

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introducing Jordan Curry, Founder of Captured Words Grant Consulting

(02:15) How did you learn to write grants?

(03:15) What do board members need to know about the grant process?

(04:30) Challenges in securing a grant

(06:30) How do you know what grants are available?

(07:20) Creating a funding strategy

(09:30) Different types of grants

(12:20) Where does your consulting start and end?

(13:00) Federal grants

(13:45) When does a client come to you?

(15:10) Importance of a relationship with the funder

(16:30) Who typically contacts you?

(18:00) How is AI going to impact grantwriting?

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