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Navigating the 2025 Economic & Policy Landscape: What Nonprofits and Businesses Need to Know
As we move through the final quarter of 2025, organizations across the country are grappling with uncertainty. The recent Rescissions Act...
Jonathan Gimarino
2 days ago2 min read
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Where to Find Grants: Resources & Databases for Nonprofits
Finding the right grant opportunities can feel overwhelming for many nonprofits. With so many potential funders, databases, and...
Jonathan Gimarino
Sep 243 min read
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Strategic Planning for Capacity Building
What Is Capacity Building? Capacity building is the process of strengthening your organization’s systems, people, and practices to...
Jonathan Gimarino
Jul 292 min read
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When to Bring in a Consultant: A Guide for Nonprofit Leaders
As a nonprofit leader, you're no stranger to wearing multiple hats—balancing programs, fundraising, staff development, and community...
Jonathan Gimarino
Jul 292 min read
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5 Pitfalls of Strategic Planning (and How to Avoid Them)
Strategic planning can be one of the most powerful tools for mission-driven organizations — when it’s done right. But all too often,...
Jonathan Gimarino
Jul 162 min read
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How to Write a Grant That Actually Gets Funded
At HDW Consulting, we help impact leaders craft grants that get noticed — and funded.
Jonathan Gimarino
Jul 161 min read
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Can AI Write Winning Grants? Why the Human Touch Still Matters
In the age of automation, artificial intelligence (AI) has made its way into nearly every industry — and grant writing is no exception. With platforms that promise to generate compelling proposals in minutes, many organizations are left wondering: should we stick with the traditional approach, or embrace this new technology?
Jonathan Gimarino
Jul 162 min read
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