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The Art of Requesting Salary Funding: A Strategic Approach funding stategy Sep 10, 2025

One of the most delicate aspects of grant writing is requesting funding for staff salaries. While many funders are open to supporting personnel costs, crafting a compelling and sustainable salary fund...

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Amy Bolek, experienced grant writer and thought leader sharing expert grant writing tips and insights

Amy Bolek

Amy is the founder of Bolek Grant Writing. With 20+ years of experience, she leads a team that has helped organizations secure over $54 million in funding. Amy brings insight, strategy, and heart to every partnership.

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