FAQ

Answers to common questions!

  • Ardent Grants is committed to preparing the most competitive grant proposals possible for your organization. I present the facts about your mission-based activities in a compelling application. I cannot guarantee funding for each proposal submitted as too many factors beyond my control influence each funder's decision-making process.

  • I create custom service packages, priced according to industry standards. I do not work on a contingency basis for many reasons.

    Grant funders do not appreciate this method and may ask you to return grant funds.

    It is a violation against the Professional Grant Writer's Code of Ethics.

  • Win rates vary from organization to organization based on a variety of factors. I have demonstrated that I am able to secure large grant awards, with many of proposals receiving top marks from reviewers. Under best circumstances, I’ve demonstrated a 50% win rate, which is standard for a grant professional with my years of experience

  • Yes,

    my UBI number is

    605586264

    My EIN number is

    99-5017390

  • Yes! I am a Grant Professional Certified (GPC) as of May 2025; one of only 675 certified GPCs in the USA. This means that I meet the Grant Professionals Certification Institue’s standards for professional excellence in the field of grant seeking. I am an active member of the national Grant Professionals Association and dedicated to ongoing learning in my profession.

  • I support pre-award prosect research and proposal development.

    When we secure a grant award win, I prepare a proposal summary/internal grant agreement to help your team prepare for independent post-award grant management.