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Exousia’s blog is your ultimate free resource for mastering the art of grant writing. Discover expert tips, insider knowledge, and proven strategies that will empower you to secure funding for your faith-based programs or projects and create lasting change in your community.

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Faith & Community Support: How Churches Can Help Families Losing SNAP Benefits

Faith & Community Support: How Churches Can Help Families Losing SNAP Benefits

Faith & Community Support: How Churches Can Help Families Losing SNAP Benefits

Church members participating in faith-based wellness programs: a group engages in prayer and discussion, others enjoy healthy snacks and fellowship, while teens take part in a mental wellness activity, illustrating holistic care for body, mind, and spirit in a church community.

Church members participating in faith-based wellness programs: a group engages in prayer and discussion, others enjoy healthy snacks and fellowship, while teens take part in a mental wellness activity, illustrating holistic care for body, mind, and spirit in a church community.

Faith in Motion: How Faith-Based Wellness Programs Are Transforming Communities

Illustration depicting 'The Future of Church Growth,' highlighting community, partnership, resources, and church engagement.

Illustration depicting 'The Future of Church Growth,' highlighting community, partnership, resources, and church engagement.

The Future of Church Growth: Beyond Attendance Numbers

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The Power and Significance of Grant Matching Funds: How do I Demonstrate This?

The Power and Significance of Grant Matching Funds: How do I Demonstrate This?

The Power and Significance of Grant Matching Funds: How do I Demonstrate This?

Learn more about the power and significance of grant matching funds and how YOU can demonstrate this!

Nov 17, 20236 min read

Understanding the Differences: Government Grants, Foundation Grants, and Corporate Grants

Understanding the Differences: Government Grants, Foundation Grants, and Corporate Grants

Understanding the Differences: Government Grants, Foundation Grants, and Corporate Grants

Discover the essential distinctions between government grants, foundation grants, and corporate grants, from funding sources to...

Nov 10, 20234 min read

Avoid Feeling Overwhelmed: How to Organize Ideas & Visions for Your Church's Grant Writing Success

Avoid Feeling Overwhelmed: How to Organize Ideas & Visions for Your Church's Grant Writing Success

Avoid Feeling Overwhelmed: How to Organize Ideas & Visions for Your Church's Grant Writing Success

Grant writing success relies on clear vision, research, planning, and collaboration. Discover helpful tips...

Nov 8, 20236 min read

Tracking Demographics in Grant Writing: A Foundational Pillar for Impactful Community Initiatives

Tracking Demographics in Grant Writing: A Foundational Pillar for Impactful Community Initiatives

Tracking Demographics in Grant Writing: A Foundational Pillar for Impactful Community Initiatives

Discover how the meticulous use of demographics in grant writing can transform your church ministry's impact and secure vital funding

Nov 3, 20234 min read

Navigating the Grant Award Journey: A Commitment to Impact and Stewardship in Your Grant Report

Navigating the Grant Award Journey: A Commitment to Impact and Stewardship in Your Grant Report

Navigating the Grant Award Journey: A Commitment to Impact and Stewardship in Your Grant Report

Explore the transformative journey of winning a grant award, from the initial joy to the responsibilities of grant reporting

Nov 1, 20236 min read

Part 2 Persuasion in Church Grant Writing: Getting Your Team Onboard with Your Vision

Part 2 Persuasion in Church Grant Writing: Getting Your Team Onboard with Your Vision

Part 2 Persuasion in Church Grant Writing: Getting Your Team Onboard with Your Vision

Effective collaboration requires leadership, communication, shared values, and leveraging strengths!

Oct 27, 202310 min read

Part 1 Persuasion in Church Grant Writing: Getting Your Team Onboard with Your Vision

Part 1 Persuasion in Church Grant Writing: Getting Your Team Onboard with Your Vision

Part 1 Persuasion in Church Grant Writing: Getting Your Team Onboard with Your Vision

Leadership, communication, showcasing successes, sustainability, and celebrating milestones drive successful grants and community impact.

Oct 25, 20238 min read

Unlocking Financial Blessings: Writing Grants for Church Programs and Ministries

Unlocking Financial Blessings: Writing Grants for Church Programs and Ministries

Unlocking Financial Blessings: Writing Grants for Church Programs and Ministries

This article underscores grant writing as a crucial tool for achieving financial stability, program growth, and community outreach.

Oct 18, 20236 min read

Let’s NOT Skip the Formalities: Formalizing Your Church Ministries to be Grant Fundable

Let’s NOT Skip the Formalities: Formalizing Your Church Ministries to be Grant Fundable

Let’s NOT Skip the Formalities: Formalizing Your Church Ministries to be Grant Fundable

Discover the transformative power of formalization in church ministries

Oct 13, 20236 min read

Grant Readiness Series: Mission and Vision Statements

Grant Readiness Series: Mission and Vision Statements

Grant Readiness Series: Mission and Vision Statements

Don't pass up the chance to engage in our exclusive Grant Writing Series, where you'll gain invaluable knowledge to achieve Grant Readiness!

Oct 3, 20236 min read

Grant Readiness Series: Organizational Structure and Organizational History

Grant Readiness Series: Organizational Structure and Organizational History

Grant Readiness Series: Organizational Structure and Organizational History

Immerse yourself in this Grant Writing Series, where you'll gain invaluable expertise in areas like Organizational Structure and History.

Sep 29, 20236 min read

Grant Readiness Series: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating DEI Policies for Churches

Grant Readiness Series: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating DEI Policies for Churches

Grant Readiness Series: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating DEI Policies for Churches

Discover how implementing robust Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies can not only enrich your church's mission but also open doo

Sep 27, 20236 min read

Grant Readiness Series: Article of Incorporation, Statement of Faith, and Bylaws

Grant Readiness Series: Article of Incorporation, Statement of Faith, and Bylaws

Grant Readiness Series: Article of Incorporation, Statement of Faith, and Bylaws

Dive into this Grant Writing Series to acquire expert insights on such as Article of Incorporation, Statement of Faith, and Bylaws!

Sep 25, 20234 min read

Grant Readiness Series: The UEI Advantage in Grant Writing and Beyond

Grant Readiness Series: The UEI Advantage in Grant Writing and Beyond

Grant Readiness Series: The UEI Advantage in Grant Writing and Beyond

Unlock the full potential of your church's mission by discovering the pivotal role of a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) in this comprehensive

Sep 20, 20234 min read

Grant Readiness Series: Legal Name, TIN/EIN, W9, and 990 for Churches

Grant Readiness Series: Legal Name, TIN/EIN, W9, and 990 for Churches

Grant Readiness Series: Legal Name, TIN/EIN, W9, and 990 for Churches

Explore the crucial aspects of a church's legal name, TIN/EIN, W9, and 990, and discover how they are vital for nonprofit organizations,...

Sep 15, 20234 min read

Grants Are Not Scams: Know How to Recognize Real Opportunities

Grants Are Not Scams: Know How to Recognize Real Opportunities

Grants Are Not Scams: Know How to Recognize Real Opportunities

In a world filled with scams & skepticism, this blog aims to provide clarity on grants, helping individuals recognize real opportunities!

Sep 7, 20237 min read

Navigating the Labyrinth of Grant Applications: Strategies for Success

Navigating the Labyrinth of Grant Applications: Strategies for Success

Navigating the Labyrinth of Grant Applications: Strategies for Success

Discover the strategies behind tailored proposals, strategic research, and impactful communication. Learn to navigate grant applications...

Aug 17, 20235 min read

How To Master the Art of Grant Proposal Writing for Successful Funding

How To Master the Art of Grant Proposal Writing for Successful Funding

How To Master the Art of Grant Proposal Writing for Successful Funding

Compelling grant proposals win grant funding. Mastering the craft of writing a grant proposal is essential for landing ongoing financials.

Aug 16, 20239 min read

Part 2 Volunteerism: How To Track Volunteer Metrics For Grant Proposals

Part 2 Volunteerism: How To Track Volunteer Metrics For Grant Proposals

Part 2 Volunteerism: How To Track Volunteer Metrics For Grant Proposals

Learn how to effectively track your faith-based volunteers using volunteer management softwares to increase grant writing success!

Aug 4, 20237 min read

Brace for Impact: How to Write a Grant Impact Statement!

Brace for Impact: How to Write a Grant Impact Statement!

Brace for Impact: How to Write a Grant Impact Statement!

Learn how to write powerful grant impact statements and propel grant proposals towards triumph. Unravel the secrets of crafting...

Jul 25, 20236 min read

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