How to Price Your Grant Writing Services in 2025 (Full Guide)

How to Price Your Grant Writing Services in 2025 (Full Guide) STOP PRICING HOURLY! If you're a freelance grant writer or thinking about becoming one, you MUST watch this before setting your rates. Most grant writers undercharge because they don’t know the best way to price their services—and it’s costing them thousands! 📢 In this video, Holly Rustick breaks down: ✅ Why you should NEVER work on commission (it's unethical & against grant rules!) ✅ Hourly Pricing vs. Package Pricing vs. Retainer Pricing—Which makes you the most $$$ ✅ The #1 pricing mistake most freelance grant writers make (and how to avoid it) ✅ Real-world examples of grant writers earning $4K+ per month with retainers ✅ How to structure your grant writing contracts so you get paid every month ✅ Why nonprofit clients LOVE retainers (and how they help you work less & earn more!) 🔔 Subscribe for more grant writing and nonprofit strategy tips! ➡️ Freelance Grant Writer Academy: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/fr... 🌐 Grant Writing & Funding Website: https://grantwritingandfunding.com 00:00 Introduction to Pricing for Grant Writing 00:21 Why Commission-Based Pricing is a Bad Idea 01:54 Creating a Scope of Work and Timeline 04:04 Understanding Hourly Pricing 07:22 Package Pricing Explained 09:28 The Benefits of Retainer Pricing 13:01 Combining Pricing Models 14:13 Conclusion and Final Tips #GrantWriting #FreelanceGrantWriter #PricingStrategy #NonprofitConsulting #GrantWritingTips #WorkFromHome #GrantWritingBusiness #GrantConsulting