Nonprofit staff participating in a grant writing training workshop focused on funding strategy and proposal development.

Grant Writing Training

Practical, customized training that helps staff and boards understand the grant process and navigate funding with confidence.

Build Grant Knowledge Across Your Organization

Grant writing training helps nonprofits build shared understanding, stronger systems, and greater confidence around grants and funding processes.

Trainings are customized to your organization’s experience level and can be delivered locally in Richmond and Central Virginia or virtually nationwide.

Training topics may include:

  • Understanding different types of funders (community, family, corporate, government)

  • How the grant cycle works from planning through reporting

  • What funders look for in strong proposals

  • Writing effective needs statements, goals, and objectives

  • Creating and using a grant calendar

  • Staff and board roles in grant development

  • Post-award responsibilities and compliance basics

Training format:

  • Customized workshops (virtual or in-person)

  • Group size adjusted to meet your needs

  • Practical examples tied to your programs and funding goals

  • Time for questions and discussion

Nonprofit staff collaborating on grant writing during a strategy session with a remote grant consultant.

Designed to Strengthen Grant Knowledge at Every Level

Grant writing training is ideal for:

  • Nonprofit staff teams

  • Leadership teams

  • Boards of directors

  • Organizations building long-term funding capacity

Frequently Asked Questions:
Grant Training

  • Yes, in-person training is available in Richmond and Central Virginia. Virtual training is available nationwide.

  • Absolutely. All trainings are tailored to your organization’s experience, goals, and funding priorities.

Start With a Free 30-Minute Consultation

All grant training engagements begin with a free 30-minute consultation to determine the best approach for your organization.