Are You Charging Enough for Your Grant Writing Services?
GDS Grant Professional 2024 Pricing Survey Revealed
Wednesday, May 14th at 4pm - 5:30 pm EST
In 2023, the GDS Pricing Survey discovered that nearly half of the grant consultant respondents, with a median of 14 years in the field, still grappled with setting fair prices!
It's time to share the results of the 3rd Annual GDS Pricing Report Survey and contribute to the conversation of Fair Pricing & Fair Pay for Grant Services!
A notable gender gap in unpaid work was revealed: 45% of women, 25% of men, and 66% of non-binary professionals reporting extra unpaid hours.
Some highlights of the Survey Report
38% of grant consultant respondents said they struggle to identify a fair price
34% of grant consultants struggle to charge a fair price
Plus, we had time to talk about solutions.
GW&F is hosting GDS to discuss the 3rd annual
Results and grant consultant conversations.
This is a MUST-ATTEND if you are a freelance grant writer / grant consultant.
We can lift up the industry collectively when we understand gaps and trends.
What the Grant Consultants are Doing for Fair Pricing Models
During This Free Training, You’ll Learn:
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What Percentage of Grant Consultants are Dedicating Unpaid Time in their Services
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How Established and New Grant Consultants Are Pricing
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How Many Unbillable Hours Grant Consultants forget to Charge
Plus, we will have Brainstorming Time to look at the results and come up with SOLUTIONS for grant writing industry in 2025!
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In partnership with Global Development Solutions and Grant Writing & Funding
Rachel Waterman, GPC, CFRE
Rachel Waterman is a thinker, published author, award winning researcher, professional artist and mother of two with over 25 years of community development and grant writing experience. Rachel is Grant Professional Certified (GPC), a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), a Grant Professionals Association (GPA) Approved Trainer, and CEO of Global Development Solutions - also known as GDS Grants - a grant consulting and research firm offering a gold standard level of service to organizations both in the US and abroad.
Rachel is an expert grant writer, outcomes analyst, and has conducted numerous community, social, and economic impact analyses for local nonprofits and municipalities including Miami Dade College, Miami Book Fair (the largest literary festival in the country), SunFest (Florida's largest waterfront music and art festival), Palm Beach County HeadStart, and Leesburg
BikeFest to name a few.
Founder and CEO, Global Development Solutions
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Founder and CEO, Grant Writing & Funding
Holly Rustick
Holly Rustick, M.A. is the bestselling author of “The Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing” and is the podcast host of the top-ranked grant podcast, Grant Writing & Funding. Holly is also CEO of Grant Writing & Funding and has been writing grants for nonprofits around the world for nearly two decades, securing $46 million for nonprofits in her agency.
Holly also coaches hundreds of aspiring and seasoned grant writers in her Freelance Grant Writer Academy and Grant Professional Mentorship, where they have collectively secured more than $230 million in grants.
She serves as past-president of the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce and has served on various board of directors for nearly a decade. Additionally, she has provided resources and training to get nonprofits to get incorporated.
