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Join the waitlist and you're invited to a live work session with Grantsmanship Center staff on using AI without risking ...
09/04/2026

Join the waitlist and you're invited to a live work session with Grantsmanship Center staff on using AI without risking your funding: real questions, real answers, from the people who actually taught you.

Not a canned demo. Not a bot. Not a script. That's something no AI vendor can offer. Only The Grantsmanship Center can.

Alumni-only. Free to try.

Join the waitlist: https://ai-tool.tgci.com/

It may be time to clean out the grant closet.Some funding opportunities still fit your organization perfectly.Some need ...
09/03/2026

It may be time to clean out the grant closet.

Some funding opportunities still fit your organization perfectly.
Some need more research, planning, or relationship-building.

And some have been hanging around for months because nobody wants to say, “We are not applying for this.”

A strong funding strategy includes knowing what to release.

Our Fall Grant Reset helps nonprofit teams sort opportunities into three useful categories:

Pursue.
Research or cultivate.
Release.

Which list does your team need to work on most?

Read the blog and start your fall reset: https://www.tgci.com/blog

Our list of trainings: https://www.tgci.com/training

Final Call to Register!If you've been thinking about strengthening your grant seeking skills, now is the time.The Online...
09/01/2026

Final Call to Register!

If you've been thinking about strengthening your grant seeking skills, now is the time.

The Online Essential Grant Skills course is your opportunity to build a solid foundation in grant development... from understanding the grants process to learning what funders are really looking for in a proposal.

In just two live, interactive days, you'll gain practical knowledge, proven strategies, and the confidence to pursue funding more effectively.

Don't miss your chance to join this session this week. Register today and take the first step toward stronger grant proposals and greater funding success. Sign up today: https://www.tgci.com/training/online-essential-grant-skills

08/29/2026

Is your grants calendar a strategy or a collection of browser tabs?

September is here, and the opportunities that seemed comfortably far away in July are suddenly getting close.

Before every deadline becomes urgent, schedule a fall grant reset.

Put all potential opportunities in one place. Decide which ones truly fit. Update the documents everyone keeps reusing. Compare program plans with budgets. Assign responsibilities. And release the opportunities your organization was never going to pursue well.

A 60- to 90-minute reset now can prevent weeks of confusion later.

Use our latest blog to guide your organization’s fall reset: https://www.tgci.com/blog

Grab our grant calendar template: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PLy396vH5h81gfz_1yne4HBjZCWfKz2WCS6B58NPynI/edit?usp=sharing

Here's what "only The Grantsmanship Center could build this" actually means: the Tool doesn't ask AI to draft a proposal...
08/27/2026

Here's what "only The Grantsmanship Center could build this" actually means: the Tool doesn't ask AI to draft a proposal from scratch. It structures your draft the way we've taught for 50 years, problem statement through evaluation, grounded in your mission and the actual funding opportunity you're pursuing.

A lot of AI tools say "you're still in control." Here's why it's true for ours: you review, edit, and finalize every section before anything's final.

Built on the method, not a shortcut.

Alumni-only. Free to try.

Join the waitlist: https://ai-tool.tgci.com/

New to grants? Looking for a refresher?The Online Essential Grant Skills, September 3 - 4, course is designed to help yo...
08/25/2026

New to grants? Looking for a refresher?

The Online Essential Grant Skills, September 3 - 4, course is designed to help you build confidence in the fundamentals of successful grant seeking. In just two live, interactive days, you'll learn the core concepts behind finding funding opportunities, understanding what funders are looking for, and developing stronger proposals.

Whether you're a nonprofit professional, program manager, volunteer, or first-time grant writer, you'll leave with practical knowledge you can apply right away.

Every grant expert started with the basics. Build yours with training that's practical, engaging, and designed for real-world success.

Register today and take the next step in your grants journey: https://www.tgci.com/training/online-essential-grant-skills

There are plenty of AI writing tools. There is only one built by The Grantsmanship Center.50+ years of leadership in pro...
08/22/2026

There are plenty of AI writing tools. There is only one built by The Grantsmanship Center.

50+ years of leadership in proposal writing, now harnessing the power of AI. Bring your mission and a funding opportunity, and the Tool structures a draft the way we've taught for five decades, with you reviewing and finalizing every section. You stay the author.

Built on the method, not a shortcut. Only from The Grantsmanship Center.

Alumni-only. Free to try. Waitlist open now.

Join the waitlist, link in bio.

Where would you draw the line on AI and proposal development?Using AI to organize notes?Summarize a funding announcement...
08/21/2026

Where would you draw the line on AI and proposal development?
Using AI to organize notes?
Summarize a funding announcement?
Suggest an outline?
Draft an entire narrative?

Invent a statistic because the real number was not included? Definitely not.

AI is neither a magic proposal button nor something nonprofits can simply ignore. Organizations need practical standards for accuracy, privacy, transparency, bias, and human review.

We explore where AI can help, where it can cause harm, and what should always remain in human hands.

What is one AI use your organization considers acceptable, and one it would not allow?

Share your thoughts, read the full blog: https://www.tgci.com/blog
Also, you can find a list ofour trainings here: https://www.tgci.com/training

Join The Grantsmanship Center's Proposal Writing Tool waitlist: https://ai-tool.tgci.com/

This webinar will show you how to use AI, not as a replacement for your creativity and strategic thinking but as your pe...
08/20/2026

This webinar will show you how to use AI, not as a replacement for your creativity and strategic thinking but as your personal assistant for research, writing, and editing.

Here’s what to expect:
A blow your mind introduction to the power, promise, and pitfalls of AI
A step-by-step demonstration on harnessing AI to get better results, faster
A guide to using AI in harmony with your nonprofit’s mission and tone.

If you’re curious, this training is perfect for you. Let us show you how to use AI without sacrificing the human touch that makes your work so impactful.

Explore upcoming webinars and reserve your spot today: https://www.tgci.com/training/webinar

08/15/2026

A polished AI-generated paragraph can still be completely wrong.

AI is already finding its way into proposal development. It can organize notes, summarize guidelines, suggest an outline, and help a team move past the blank page.

But it can also invent details, repeat bias, expose confidential information, and produce language that sounds credible without accurately representing the organization or community.

The question is not simply whether nonprofits should use AI.

It is how to use it responsibly, and who remains accountable for the final proposal.

Our new blog explores the practical and ethical questions every nonprofit proposal team should be asking.

Read the blog: https://www.tgci.com/blog.
Then join the waitlist for The Grantsmanship Center’s upcoming Proposal Writing Tool: https://ai-tool.tgci.com/

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