Strategic Planning

A successful grant program requires the organization to think strategically and identify its long- and short-term goals, the priorities of the proposed project, and the strengths and limitations of its staff and their procedures. Grant writing is one piece of a successful fundraising program and should be included in an organization’s strategic plan and include goals for development, finances, human resources, marketing/communications, sustainability, growth and leadership. Grant Expectations helps organizations to think strategically about their fundraising needs and identifies multiple funding opportunities including grant writing, fundraising, partnership development, and revenue generation.

Grant Expectations was developed to provide high quality, comprehensive grant writing services that result in funding support for health, education, cultural and social service organizations. These services include prospect research, program design, proposal preparation, evaluation plans, grant tracking and organizational capacity-building. Grant Expectations provides personalized assistance to clients utilizing a team approach to grant writing resulting in the creation of innovative, feasible programs that support funding requirements, organizational capabilities and the populations being served.