How many of us are part of at least one network that prides itself on a C word – community, connection, collaboration? The C’s go on. Is there some kind of magic in the letter C? Recently, I was listening…

Get Your Project Funded – Tips for Successful Grant Applications
Whether you’re applying through government departments, philanthropic organisations, industry bodies, or research councils, you’re competing in a crowded field. What sets successful applicants apart is their ability to build funder confidence. They do this by aligning with funder objectives, grounding their need in well-researched statistics, and presenting a clear, evidence-backed case that ensures their project is seen as a smart investment.

Never seen so many letters of support in my life … and they sure packed a punch
Our clients recently secured three grants totaling $1.2 million—but what truly made these applications stand out was much more than the numbers. It was the depth and quality of support: over 20 pages of vivid, firsthand accounts from emergency services, mental health professionals, businesses, and community members, all capturing the devastating impact of the 2019/20 bushfires.

How a good grant writer can help you achieve your dreams
A good grant writer does more than complete forms—they help you unlock funding opportunities, save time, and build stronger, fundable proposals. With expert support, you can transform ideas into funded projects and get one step closer to achieving your goals and dreams.

Grant writing tips of the week
Never assume the funder knows who you are—describe your organization clearly and simply. Make your budget transparent and directly aligned with your narrative. Always check eligibility and follow guidelines. Brainstorm by asking, “What’s the need? Who’s managing it? What difference will it make?” For complex projects, use post-it notes to build a Gantt or PERT chart and incorporate strong governance and communication systems.

How a good grant writer can help clients realise their dreams
“Discover how a grant writer can turn your vision into reality—by crafting 2–3-year strategies, aligning funding, and building project capacity for lasting impact.”

Grant Writing
Curious about grants and how they can fuel your community or business project? The Get That Grant online program equips you with a proven, self-paced formula to write winning proposals—complete with templates, checklists, and techniques that could yield $1 million in 18 months for less than the cost of hiring a consultant.
