How Small Nonprofits Can Half the Price of Hiring a Grant Writer & Double the Impact

What if you could increase your revenue—while actually charging nonprofits less?In this episode, Brian Meagher shares how he leveraged systems and strategies from the Grant Professional Mentorship to improve efficiency across his team and scale his impact.With over a decade of experience in fundraising—including roles in major gifts, planned giving, grant writing, and team management—Brian brings a well-rounded perspective on what it takes to run effective and sustainable fundraising operations.We dive into how implementing strong systems and processes can streamline your grant writing workflow, improve team productivity, and ultimately increase revenue without overextending your resources. Brian also shares how to vet nonprofit organizations during your initial calls, so you can identify strong-fit clients and set clear expectations from the start.Plus, we explore where to find valuable fundraising resources and how to continuously refine your approach as both a grant writer and leader.If you’re ready to work smarter, not harder—and build a more efficient and profitable grant writing practice—this episode is packed with insights you can start applying today.ABOUT OUR GUESTBrian Meagher is a seasoned fundraising professional with over a decade of experience in the nonprofit sector. His background includes roles in major gifts, planned giving, grant writing, and managing fundraising teams.Brian specializes in implementing systems and processes that increase efficiency and drive revenue growth, helping organizations maximize their impact while operating more effectively. He is passionate about using strategic approaches to fundraising and mentoring teams to achieve sustainable success.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.