In The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO, Libby Hikind details her journey from a teacher to a grant writer to the CEO of GrantWatch. As you trace her journey to becoming both CEO and a media personality, you'll observe her courage and the unforeseen twists and turns that led her to the present day. This narrative will inspire confidence in your own ability to navigate the grant-seeking and grant-writing process.
This book is structured into five sections and goes beyond mere theory by providing practical insights into crafting each part of a grant application. Each segment is enriched with anecdotes, lessons learned, and practical advice. Furthermore, there is a dedicated section featuring model responses for various components commonly found in grant applications
Grants of up to $40,000 to Oregon organizations for projects that protect and restore the habitats of endangered or threatened fish in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects that include engineering, project design, permitting, materials and sup...
Grants to Oregon CBOs, nonprofit organizations, school districts, and government agencies for initiatives to benefit youth and children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address substance usage, suicide prevention, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and...
Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community-based programs that benefit youth, seniors, and marginalized populations. Funding is intended for activities that address social isolation and promote a sense of belonging. Eligible progr...
Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for innovative projects that promote social justice and benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits that integr...
Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations to address critical needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to respond to the basic needs of underserved residents. The grant supports community programs and projects that will improve population health and enhance...
Grants to USA Native American organizations and Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is intended to expand or bolster existing funding for a variety of community p...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support and provide meaningful opportunities for youth who face barriers to access, particularly th...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations to provide services to local residents. Focus areas for funding include substance abuse services, mental health counseling services, crisis intervention, and after-school educational mentorship programs for...
Grants to Oregon mid-career artists to support creative development. For 2026, applications are accepted from visual artists. Funding is intended for flexible funding to address the needs of artists, such as living expenses, professional services, equipment, trave...
Grants to Oregon public agencies for recreational activities to benefit residents of the state. Funding is intended to help local governments in the planning, creation, maintenance, and upgrade of amenities and services that are publicly available and that benefit...