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Grant Writing Simplified
by Teresa Huff
The world needs you to step forward as a grant writer and lead with confidence. I'll teach you how. Welcome to the Grant Writing Simplified podcast where you'll learn how to scale your income AND impact through grant writing and nonprofit consulting. I'm Teresa Huff, former special ed teacher turned grant writing coach and nonprofit strategist. I'm here to mentor freelancers and nonprofit leaders like you who are ready for a fulfilling, flexible career while leveraging your skills, growing your earning potential, AND making a big impact on the world around you. I'll teach you the strategies I've used to help nonprofits triple their funding. Let's work together to change your world!
Episodes
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152: Grant Writing Quick Tip: Ask Different Questions by Teresa Huff
In this shorter, experimental format episode of Grant Writing Simplified, Teresa shares insights on the importance of asking different questions to navigate challenges in the nonprofit sector. Drawing from her experiences leading workshops and serving as a sounding board for nonprofit leaders,...
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151: Empowering Nonprofits: The Fun Side of Grant Writing by Teresa Huff
In this episode, I'm doing something a little different. I was recently invited to be a podcast guest on the Marketer of the Day podcast by Robert Plank and I was happy to do that. It was such a fun conversation. He asked such really good questions that I thought, why not share it here with you…
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150: Navigating Nonprofit Success with Forensic Accounting: A Dive into Integrity and Innovation with Chris Ekimoff
Book a 1:1 strategy call with Teresa Huff: www.teresahuff.com/mentor In this episode of the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast, I have a fascinating conversation with Chris Ekimoff, a forensic accountant specializing in litigation consulting and forensic accounting services. Chris discusses the...
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149: Measure what Matters: A Proactive Approach to Nonprofit Success - By Teresa Huff
Book a 1:1 strategy call with Teresa Huff: www.teresahuff.com/mentor The Crucial Role of Data in Non-profit Grant Funding In this episode, I'm diving deep into why data collection and tracking are absolute game-changers for non-profit organizations, especially when it comes to snagging those...
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148: The Power of Pause: 5 Reasons to Call Timeout in Your Nonprofit - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip As we dive into the hustle of year-end activities, the race to finish strong is on for nonprofit leaders, grant writers, and consultants. In this busy season, we need to recognize that finishing well may mean finishing with rest…
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147: Celebrating Three Years of Grant Writing Simplified - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Celebrating Three Years of Grant Writing Simplified It's been three years since I launched the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast, and it's been an amazing journey. The show has over 100,000 downloads from over 140 countries across…
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146: From Ideas to Impact: Unveiling the Key to Successful Grant Funding - by Teresa Huff
Interested in hopping on a small group call with me? Sign up at www.teresahuff.com/help and I'll keep you in the loop! Unlocking Grant Funding: Moving Beyond Ideas and Building Impactful Programs As summer winds down, I'm seeing renewed energy in the world of fundraising and grants. With this...
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145: The Art of Letting Go: Why Unlearning Is as Important as Learning - by Teresa Huff
Interested in hopping on a small group call with me? Sign up at www.teresahuff.com/help and I'll keep you in the loop! We Constantly Talk About Learning. But What About Unlearning? We all know lifelong learning matters. I'm constantly encouraging you to pick up new skills, strategies, and ways of...
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144: Humanity in the Age of AI: Navigating Authentic Connections for Lasting Impact - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Revisiting the ROI Journey It's time for a heart-to-heart about a topic that's close to all our missions: authentic interactions in this tech-savvy world. So grab your favorite cup of inspiration, settle in, and let's dive into the...
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143: Formula for Nonprofit Success: Balancing Heart, Grit, and Brains: Interview with Derik Timmerman, Sparrow Nonprofit Solutions
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip The Truth About Grant Readiness If you've followed me for any amount of time, you know I'm a big advocate for grant readiness, because the more prepared you are before you start, the better chance you have of winning a grant. But…
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142: Streamline Systems for Nonprofit Success - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Streamlining Systems for Nonprofit Success Can you believe we're already nearing the end of summer? As we charge ahead into the second half of 2023, now is a great time to pause and evaluate whether your nonprofit's systems are...
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141: Mid-Year Goal Check: Assess Your Progress and Set Micro-Habits for Success - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Mid-Year Check-In It's hard to believe the summer is half over already! Where did the year go? I don't know about you, but I'm a goal-setter, so mid-year is a good time to check in on my progress. Like most years, I've had a lot of...
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140: 9 Ways Food Network Challenges Mirror the Grant Writing Process - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip ROI for Foodies I enjoy watching some of the Food Network challenges because it's fun to discover new baking ideas. While watching an episode last week, I noticed another reason the competitions are so much fun to watch. Grant...
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139: 7 Reasons Working Collaboratively Helps Your Team Get More Done: Interview with Dr. Vince Lindenmeyer, Principal, Beacon 4sight Group
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip The Link Between Competition and a Scarcity Mindset Competition is at the heart of every grant application, and a scarcity mindset can come from a position of competition. Many nonprofits work on a very limited budget, so the...
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138: 5 Easy Grant Writing Tips to Build Strategic, Lasting - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Ask Not What the Funder Can Do for You… In our last episode, we talked about how your nonprofit can stay relevant to funders, in the community, and as a grant writer. Today we're going to talk about how to write stronger grant...
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137: Expert Answers to Your Top Questions on How to Become a Grant Writer: Interview with Holly Rustick, Grant Writing & Funding Podcast
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Welcome, Up-and-Coming World Changers! Are you thinking about a career in grant writing, but don't know where to start? I have a passion to train and equip grant writers with the skills they need to be successful because I had an...
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136: Nonprofit ROI: 5 Tips to Stay Relevant to Funders and Win More Grants - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip The ROI of Grant Writing In my recent TEDx Talk, I talked about the Real ROI of Grant Writing. In the business world, ROI means Return on Investment, but it's a different mindset in the world of grants. We're talking about a Return...
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135: TEDx Talk: The Real ROI of Grant Writing - by Teresa Huff
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip As a grant writer for about two decades and winning over $7M for my clients, I've learned that grant writing isn't magic, but there is a formula to increase your chances of winning grant. Today I'm sharing my secret sauce with you…
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134: What is a Transformational Economy, and How Can it Help a Nonprofit? Interview with Mark S.A. Smith, Co-Founder of Nimbility Works
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip The collective values and priorities of a society change with each generation. We express our values with our time and money, so those values then drive the economy through the demand for relevant products and services. With each...
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133: How Design, Creativity and Relationships Intersect With Budget Transparency: Interview with Sherry Quam Taylor, Nonprofit Finance Strategist
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip How to Shake Up the Status Quo and Raise Funds for Your Nonprofit I talk with a lot of nonprofits each week, and of course they all have one thing in common they need: more funding! That's why I like to bring in experts in other...
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130: Optimize Systems, Prevent Burnout, and Promote Growth in Your Nonprofit: Interview with Sean Hale, Sean Hale Consulting
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip How Human Resources Systems and Accounting Enable Nonprofit Growth Today we're continuing the conversation from my TEDx Talk by discussing strategies for grant writing and nonprofits. You might recognize Sean Hale from the…
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128: How a Veteran's Refusal to Leave Humans Behind Became a Nonprofit: Interview with Christi Nabors, DeliverFund
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Nonprofit Spotlight: Catching Human Traffickers I enjoy hosting a variety of topics relating to nonprofits and the issues surrounding them. Occasionally, we'll have a nonprofit spotlight episode. The issue of this episode is one I...
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126: How International Travel and Volunteering Can Lead to Grant Writing: Interview with Silvia Bonvini
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Successful Strategy: Next Steps For Grant Writers & NonProfits Today I'm excited to talk about grant writing strategy with you. I love helping grant writers and nonprofits think through their first steps and simplify the process.…
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125: How Lessons From Ghostwriting Can Help You Begin Grant Writing: Interview with Kent Sanders, Founder of Inkwell Ghostwriting
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip A lot of people ask me how they should start the grant writing process. In this episode I talk with my friend Kent Sanders, a ghostwriter, about the connections between ghostwriting and grant writing. He reminds us of some...
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124: How To Grow While Being Committed to Your Mission: Interview with Eric Newman, Founder and CEO of Roc Solid Foundation
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Almost all of us know at least one person who has been affected by cancer. Our guest on today's podcast episode, Eric Newman, was just a child when he was diagnosed with cancer. When he later asked his mother what she remembered...
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122: The Best Way to Pay: Pairing Business and Nonprofits to Fund Missions - Interview with Will Black, CEO of Sharing the Credit
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip How Can We Fund Our Nonprofit? Nonprofits are always on the lookout for more money, especially unrestricted funding. And as a nonprofit strategist, I'm always on the lookout for ways to help them find it. That's where today's guest...
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121: How to Prepare Both Sides of the Equation for Grant Writing Wins: Interview with LaVerne Toombs
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Today I'm talking with longtime nonprofit expert Laverne Toombs about the art of grant writing. Before even writing a first draft of a grant, we need to do a few things to start off on the right foot. We dive into how doing this...
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120: Invest in Generational Generosity for Nonprofit Excellence and Legacy Building: Interview with Dr. Dan Young, Nonprofit Researcher and Strategy Expert
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Tackling Important Issues with Excellence Today I'm excited to introduce you to my good friend and brilliant colleague, Dr. Dan Young. He has years of experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and nonprofit leadership. He drops so...
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119: How Can the Subscription Economy Benefit a Nonprofit's Revenue? Interview with Dave Raley, Imago Consulting
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Several months ago I was at a large nonprofit conference in Nashville. While wandering up and down the booths, one caught my eye. They were giving away macaroons…delicious, colorful, many-flavored, handmade macaroons. *Sigh.* The...
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117: Leadership Lessons from a Green Beret: How to Lead for Success - Interview with Otis McGregor, Tribe + Purpose
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Whether you think of yourself as a leader or not, you are. You impact and influence others whether you realize it or not. We all feel the heat sometimes in this hectic world. Let's glean some wisdom from someone who's been in the...
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116: NonProfit Mythbusters #1: Tackling the Overhead Myth - Expert Roundtable Discussion with Teresa Huff, Michael Thatcher (Charity Navigator), Kiersten Hill (Firespring), Sean Hale (Philanthroforce), and Sherry Quam Taylor (QuamTaylor)
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Join the Roundtable With Four Experts As We Discuss the Nonprofit Overhead Myth A few weeks ago, someone shared an article on LinkedIn about the long-debated Overhead Myth. Is nonprofit overhead bad? Is there a magic percentage for...
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115: How Nonprofits Can Gain Credibility and Increase Discoverability: Interview with Michael Thatcher, CEO of Charity Navigator
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip We each have a unique combination of things that light us up. From art to spreadsheets, engines to baking cookies (guilty!), we all have our things we enjoy. Those things we're passionate about typically spread across a wide range…
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114: It's Time to Bust the Overhead Myth! Special Invitation: www.nonprofitmythbusters.com + Conversation with Michael Thatcher, Charity Navigator CEO
Join the Nonprofit Mythbusters: www.nonprofitmythbusters.com Getting Over the Nonprofit Overhead Myth In 2013 Dan Pallotta released his TED Talk that called out what is now known as The Overhead Myth. The nonprofit sector was hopeful that things might turn around. Now, almost a decade later, has...
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113: How Accurate Navigation And A Good Mentor Can Help A Nonprofit Tackle Large Problems: Interview with Kristen Harrington, New Story
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip. Homelessness is one of the big issues in society today and it knows no geographical boundaries. A nonprofit called New Story is tackling this issue, and their ultimate goal is to end global homelessness. And get this - they do it…
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112: How Can Nonprofits Exemplify Strong Leadership And Make an Impact? Interview with Tim Ditloff, Full Sail Leadership Academy
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer today: www.teresahuff.com/vip Last winter I presented a grant writing workshop at a conference in Milwaukee. One of the hosts was The Nonprofit Alliance. You may recognize that name from my past guest Shannon McCracken in Episode 70. I didn't know another...
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111: TEDx Talk Is Live!!! The Real ROI of Grant Writing with Teresa Huff | How Can You Use Failure to Be Successful? Lean In!
TEDx Talk: The Real ROI of Grant Writing My TEDx Talk is live!! You can watch and share here: The Real ROI of Grant Writing I've been a longtime fan of learning from TEDx speakers, and am thrilled to have the opportunity to give a talk of my own! I share about nonprofits and how having the right...
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110: Let Your Life Be Characterized By Living With Kindness: Interview with Herbert "Fight Time" Lang, Former Harlem Globetrotter & Founder of the Kindness Is Free Foundation
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip New Friends Make the World a Better Place As a little girl, I remember when I first heard of the Harlem Globetrotters. I got to see them in person a time or two and thought they were THE coolest thing ever. Still do. Even though…
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109: A Simple Modern Approach to Company Generosity: Interview with Mike Beckham, CEO of Simple Modern
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer and kickstart your grant writing career today: www.teresahuff.com/vip The Quest for the Perfect Water Bottle A couple of years ago I needed a new water bottle. But not just any water bottle. You see, even though it's a small thing, it's also a big thing.…
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108: Know the Common Grant Writing Myths to Make a Bigger Difference - Interview with Katie Appold, Nonprofit Hub Executive Director
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip The Variety of Nonprofit Fundraising Lately we've been covering some awesome fundraising and leadership topics - major gifts, corporate sponsors, lean startups, and more. Even though the last few episodes aren't directly about…
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107: Leaning into the Roller Coaster of Growth and Challenge + Celebrating the Podcast's 2 Year Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Grant Writing Simplified! This month I'm celebrating TWO YEARS of the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast! How crazy is that!! I was scared to death to start the podcast two years ago, but here we are over 100 episodes later and it's been a blast. I've met some of the most…
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106: Learn How Corporate Fundraising Can Help Fund and Grow Your Nonprofit - Interview with Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Today I'm talking to Linda Lysakowski about corporate fundraising. She's a brilliant resource and draws on decades of experience. If you're wondering how to get more help from businesses in your community, this is the perfect…
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105: Creating Clarity Around How to Obtain Major Gifts for Your Nonprofit - Interview with Kevin Fitzpatrick, One Visit Away Podcast
Meet me in...Delaware! Grab your tickets for my TEDx Talk on October 13, 2022! Do Major Gifts Seem Initimidating? A lot of people are super intimidated by fundraising, yet it's a big part of nonprofit work. You've heard me talk a lot about needing multiple sources of funding for your nonprofit....
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104: Make Your Startup Nonprofit Lean, Impactful, and Financially Stable - Interview with Katherine Kreuchauf, On Point Philanthropy
Meet me in...Delaware! Grab your tickets for my TEDx Talk in October! Remember Your Mission and Put In the Work In this episode we talk with Katherine Kreuchauf about Lean Nonprofit Startups. What does that mean exactly? We learn that a successful nonprofit requires not only a heart for a cause,...
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103: How Multiple Types of Fundraising Will Help Your Nonprofit
Big Announcement for Q4! In the last episode, I hinted that I've got some awesome things coming up this fall in Q4. 2022 is far from over, and I'm committing to some big steps this year! I'm heading to Wilmington, Delaware, to give a TEDx talk in October! AND you're invited to join me live! Grab...
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102: On-Air Strategy Call: How Your Skillset Can Transfer to Grant Writing
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer today: www.teresahuff.com/vip Recognize How To Use Your Skillset To Start A Grant Writing Business This week is an on-air strategy call, one of my favorite ways to coach grant writers! I'm chatting with Lori Smith, a former special education teacher like...
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101: How to Build a Winning Grant Writing Business: Interview with Holly Rustick, Grant Writing and Funding Podcast
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Two Grant Writing Pros Talk Shop Today I'm excited to host my podcasting friend and grant writing coach Holly Rustick. Holly brings a wealth of experience from her longtime career in grant writing and consulting. Holly and I talk...
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100: Top 10 Questions About My Grant Writing Career: Celebrating Episode 100 with Teresa Huff
Celebrate 100 Episodes with Me! Today I'm thrilled to hit a big podcasting milestone - 100 episodes! Will you help me celebrate by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts? Together we can help others find the resources they need to change the world! Want to Meet Up in Kansas City? Join me at the NIO...
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99: Ask the Obvious: 5 Questions for Better Grant Writing
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip. How Can You Improve Your Grant Writing? Sometimes the best answer to that question is to ask the obvious. Oftentimes we think we're perfectly clear, but are we really? The past few episodes we've been talking about the importance…
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98: How Introverts Can Succeed in Work and Life: Interview with David Hall, The Quiet and Strong Podcast
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Uncover Your Secret Strengths With at least half of the population being introverts, either you are an introvert, or you'll interact with someone who is. No matter what, others won't be quite like us in how we think, feel, or...
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97: Master of One: The Role of Excellence in Our Work - Interview with Jordan Raynor, Author & Entrepreneur
Join me on the Fast Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Clarity Is the Key to Unlock Mastery The last couple of weeks we've been talking about the importance of clarity. Before we can be effective in our work, we must a) be clear ourselves, and then b) be able to clearly convey that to...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The world needs you to step forward as a grant writer and lead with confidence. I'll teach you how. Welcome to the Grant Writing Simplified podcast where you'll learn how to scale your income AND impact through grant writing and nonprofit consulting. I'm Teresa Huff, former special ed teacher turned grant writing coach and nonprofit strategist. I'm here to mentor freelancers and nonprofit leaders like you who are ready for a fulfilling, flexible career while leveraging your skills, growing your earning potential, AND making a big impact on the world around you. I'll teach you the strategies I've used to help nonprofits triple their funding. Let's work together to change your world!
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