Hire the Best Grant Writers in Pennsylvania

I am a very senior professional with a diverse background that is probably unusual for this site. I am on Upwork because I am semi-retired and I enjoy helping people with their projects and giving general business support and advice. My experience includes being a university professor, a small tech business owner, a senior advisor in the U.S. government, and a business consultant focused on startup strategy, research fundraising, and Federal and state resources. You can learn more about my background from my LinkedIn profile, just search for James Kadtke Ph.D. Here are some of the skills I bring to the table: -- Superb research skills (including scientific) for a wide range of subject areas. I can research a topic, synthesize the material, and write concise summaries or more elaborate documents -- Excellent writing skills: I have over 80 peer-reviewed publications, and have contributed to countless other reports for the government, businesses, think tanks, and popular media. You can review some of my work at Researchgate under the profile James Kadtke or simply Google search my name. -- Extensive expertise in running and growing a business and finding funding and other resources; I often consult for startups on strategy -- Extensive experience in government and politics, and how to engage with agencies and leadership, so I can craft or review written materials for sensitivity and relevance -- Superb computer and social media skills -- I have been an independent consultant or contractor for nearly 30 years so I am quite comfortable performing on contracts and I strive hard to deliver the best products within time and cost requirements I think you will find that my hourly rate published here is well below most consultants with comparable skills. I am also always willing to negotiate costs to fit within a client's budget.

I’m a writer and editor with a BA in English from Cornell University and an MA in Corporate and Nonprofit Communication from Johns Hopkins University. My passion lies in helping individuals and organizations bring their ideas to life through clear, compelling, and impactful storytelling.

I am an experienced nonprofit manager with over 6 years of experience in the field. I have excellent program management and writing skills, and have a proven track record of successfully securing and administering grants, developing and implementing programs, and creating content for diverse audiences. Over the course of my career, I have created various print and digital marketing materials, and website content, managed various social media accounts, drafted organizational policy documents, and coordinated content in various knowledge bases. I am skilled in knowledge management, and have the ability to effectively communicate information to diverse audiences. I am also a skilled resource developer; from 2015-2016 I secured $400,000 in grant funding for clients. I am confident that I can meet your needs, and am flexible with my working hours. I will never miss a deadline, and will review your content as many times as it takes for it to exceed your expectations!

I’m an emerging grant writer with a background in managing various types of grants, particularly for nonprofits and community development organizations. While I’m still building my portfolio, I have hands-on experience with grant research, writing, compliance, and project coordination. To gain more experience and help smaller organizations, I’m currently offering my services at a reduced rate, making this a great opportunity for nonprofits to work with a grant writer at an affordable price! I can help you find the right funding opportunities, crafting a strong grant proposal, and ensure compliance with reporting requirements. I can assist with everything from researching potential grants to writing full proposals or helping organizations stay on top of compliance and reporting. If you're a small nonprofit, startup, or community project in need of funding, I’d love to help. This is a chance to work with a dedicated grant writer at an affordable rate while I gain more experience and build my track record of success. Let’s work together to get your project funded!

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Creative ability to craft and deliver a relevant, appropriate, persuasive and entertaining message that drives sales and positively impacts the bottom line. Strong record of partnering with individuals of various backgrounds and educational levels to achieve organizational goals. Superior copywriting, computer application and design capabilities. Proven success with attaining grant funds through familiarity with the formal grant application process. Experience resume writer - crafting your talents and experience to get hired! Articulate. Precise. Accurate. Responsible.