Question 1

What is Think and Ink Grant Consulting®?

Accepted Answer

Think and Ink Grant Consulting® is a full-service grant consulting firm founded in 2016 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, serving clients nationwide. We help colleges and universities, local government, and large nonprofits find, win, and manage grants, and we have helped clients leverage over $625 million in funding with a 78% success rate.

Question 2

What kind of services do you provide?

Accepted Answer

We provide outsourced end-to-end grant-seeking support through five services: grant consulting, grant research, grant writing, grant management, and evaluation support.

Question 3

What type of clients do you work with?

Accepted Answer

We work with large 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, municipalities, and county entities. We do not provide services to small businesses or individuals.

Question 4

What is the Think.Ink.FUND® Framework?

Accepted Answer

The Think.Ink.FUND® Framework is our proprietary grant consulting methodology. We help organizations think strategically about which grants to pursue before we ink winning proposals, so strategy drives the writing rather than the other way around.

Question 5

How successful is Think and Ink Grant Consulting®?

Accepted Answer

We have helped clients leverage over $625 million in funding, hold a 78% success rate, and earn more than 95% of our business through referrals. Our team members are former nonprofit leaders, grant reviewers, and foundation staff.

Question 6

Does Think and Ink Grant Consulting® write federal grants for colleges and universities?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We help public and private colleges and universities pursue competitive federal funding for research, student services, workforce development, and campus infrastructure, including proposals to the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and the U.S. Department of Education. We won $2 million for Atlanta Metropolitan State College through the Department of Education CCAMPIS program.

Question 7

Does Think and Ink Grant Consulting® work with local government and municipalities?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We provide grant writing, grant management, and 2 CFR Part 200 compliance readiness for cities, counties, states, and local government agencies. We are a DBE and ACDBE certified firm, and our municipal wins include $1,196,998 for Douglas County CSB through the Bureau of Justice Assistance COSSUP program.

Question 8

Is Think and Ink Grant Consulting® a Certified B Corp?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Think and Ink Grant Consulting® is a Certified B Corp and a GPCI Approved Education Provider.

Question 9

Where is Think and Ink Grant Consulting® located?

Accepted Answer

We are based at 309 East Paces Ferry Road NE, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30305, and we serve clients across the United States.

Question 10

Do you find grants?

Accepted Answer

We research grants from federal, state, and local governments, private foundations, family foundations, corporate foundations, and giving circles.

Question 11

How do you work with your clients?

Accepted Answer

We work with organizations on an annual retainer and bill monthly.

Question 12

How much do you charge? Do you have a price sheet?

Accepted Answer

Schedule a complimentary consultation to learn more about our products and services.

Question 13

Do you get paid on a percentage of the grant funds received?

Accepted Answer

As members of the Grant Professionals Association (GPA), compensation based on a percentage of grant proceeds is against the GPA Code of Ethics. For more information on this and other ethical standards, please visit https://www.grantprofessionals.org/ethics.

Question 14

I need money. Do you distribute grants?

Accepted Answer

We are grant writers that help nonprofit organizations submit grant proposals. We do not give or accept grant proceeds at any time.

Question 15

Do you work with individuals or businesses?

Accepted Answer

No. We do not provide services to individuals or small businesses.

Question 16

I need help paying my mortgage, rent, school, or my next vacation. Can you help me find a grant?

Accepted Answer

No. We do not support grants for individuals.

Question 17

Do you provide support to international clients?

Accepted Answer

No. Think and Ink Grant Consulting® only supports organizations that are located in and seeking to pursue grants originated within the contiguous United States and U.S. territories.

Question 18

We've had our letter of determination (501c3) for less than two years and want to start writing grants. Where should we start?

Accepted Answer

Congratulations on receiving your letter of determination. You have taken the first step toward making an impact in the community. We have resources to help your nonprofit get grant ready through our grant writing training, website articles, and the Get.Grants.Better.® LinkedIn articles and newsletter.

Question 19

How can I speak with someone?

Accepted Answer

Book an appointment today to schedule a complimentary consultation.

Question 20

Are you hiring?

Accepted Answer

We love to have great, passionate people work on engaging projects. Submit an application to tell us more about you.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What is Think and Ink Grant Consulting®?

What is the Think.Ink.FUND® Framework?

Does Think and Ink Grant Consulting® write federal grants for colleges and universities?

Does Think and Ink Grant Consulting® work with local government and municipalities?

How successful is Think and Ink Grant Consulting®?

Is Think and Ink Grant Consulting® a Certified B Corp?

Where is Think and Ink Grant Consulting® located?

What kind of services do you provide?

Do you find grants?

Do you work with individuals or businesses?

How much do you charge? Do you have a price sheet?

What type of clients do you work with?

Do you provide support to international clients?

How do you work with your clients?

Do you get paid on a percentage of the grant funds received?

We've had our letter of determination (501c3) for less than two years and want to start writing grants? Where should we start?

I need money. Do you distribute grants?

I need help paying my mortgage, rent, school, or my next vacation. Can you help me find a grant?

Are you hiring?

How can I speak with someone?

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What is Think and Ink Grant Consulting®?

What is the Think.Ink.FUND® Framework?

Does Think and Ink Grant Consulting® write federal grants for colleges and universities?

Does Think and Ink Grant Consulting® work with local government and municipalities?

How successful is Think and Ink Grant Consulting®?

Is Think and Ink Grant Consulting® a Certified B Corp?

Where is Think and Ink Grant Consulting® located?

What kind of services do you provide?

Do you find grants?

Do you work with individuals or businesses?

How much do you charge? Do you have a price sheet?

What type of clients do you work with?

Do you provide support to international clients?

How do you work with your clients?

Do you get paid on a percentage of the grant funds received?

We've had our letter of determination (501c3) for less than two years and want to start writing grants? Where should we start?

I need money. Do you distribute grants?

I need help paying my mortgage, rent, school, or my next vacation. Can you help me find a grant?

Are you hiring?

How can I speak with someone?

​