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SERVICES

GrantWorks Detroit is capable of providing a full array of consulting and technical assistance services, primarily to help nonprofit organizations:

Prospect Research

  • Identifying grant funding sources
  • Determining grant lead viability
  • Prioritizing funding prospects

Proposal Writing

  • Crafting inquiry letters (LOIs)
  • Developing full-length proposals
  • Editing existing narratives & templates

Program Development

  • Project design & partnership building
  • Logic model development
  • Creating fundable programs  

Grants Management

  • Grant report writing
  • Deadline management
  • Implementation monitoring

Direct Mail Appeals

  • Authoring compelling ask letters
  • Coordinating mailing & printing
  • Building donor mailing lists

Marketing

  • Writing copy and publishing annual reports, newsletters, websites, etc.
  • Coordinating graphic design & printing

Public Relations

  • Press release writing
  • Developing media campaigns
  • Increasing organizational visibility

Development Strategy

  • Formulating fundraising plans
  • Designing development strategies
  • Implementing non-grant initiatives
GrantWorks Detroit is retainable by the hour, the project or through longer-term contractual assignment.  Assisting during staffing transitions or as part of a planned ongoing outsourcing, GrantWorks Detroit is able to assume important development functions of any size nonprofit organization, agency, institution or community group.  The firm is also available to work with for-profit companies on such tasks as proposal writing, and developing written content for a variety of purposes.