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Dorathy I.

Grant Writer | Nonprofit Consultant | Content Writer | SEO Writer

Do you need a skilled writer who can help you secure funding, tell your story or create content that actually connects with your target audience while selling your brand and products? You’re in the right place! I help nonprofits, businesses and mission-driven organisations win funding; communicate clearly; and strengthen their impact through compelling grant proposals, strategic nonprofit support, SEO content, newsletters, blogs, reports, white papers and polished professional writing. With 19+ years of professional writing experience, I bring a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach to every project, and my clients consistently praise my professionalism, responsiveness, attention to detail and ability to transform ideas into compelling, results-driven narratives. My Areas of Expertise: ✅ Grant Writing & Nonprofit Funding I specialize in preparing compelling grant proposals that position organizations for funding success. My services include: • Grant proposals and applications • Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) • RFP/RFQ responses • Grant prospect research and funder identification • Grant review and editing ✅ Nonprofit Consulting & Strategy I help nonprofits become grant-ready and fundable through: • Grant preparedness consulting • Nonprofit start-up support • Program structuring and work planning • Fundraising support and strategy • Annual reports, impact reports, and organizational profiles ✅ Content Writing & SEO I create engaging, audience-focused content designed to inform, connect, and convert. Services include: • SEO website content • Blog posts and articles • Newsletters and email content • Ghostwriting and thought leadership content • Speeches, reports, and strategic communications ✅ Editing & Proofreading I ensure your documents are polished, professional, clear, and error-free. I also offer beta reading services to writers. Why Clients Hire Me: I combine strategy, storytelling and attention to detail to produce original writing that not only sounds good but also achieves results. Whether you need a winning grant proposal, nonprofit guidance, engaging website content, SEO articles, newsletters or polished business documents, I bring a thoughtful, tailored approach to every project. Education & Training I have an M.Sc. in Development Studies and a B.Sc. Sociology/Anthropology. I also have additional training in Research Methods, Data Analytics, Risk Management, Creative Writing, Content Writing, Copywriting, and Project Management. If you are looking for an experienced writer who understands both funding strategy and compelling communication, send me a message! I would love to discuss how I can support your project.

🇳🇬Asaba, Nigeria$45/hr100% JSS4.96 (18)Since Sep 2022

Earnings and projects

MRR
$48

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#151,780 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#6,065 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $287

Total earnings
$8.5k

Billed in all: $8.6k

World#209,672 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#4,424 / 13.8k
Per project
$294

$144 in the last 6 months

World#232,944 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#6,289 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
2

Across 3 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#88,921 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#5,057 / 13.8k
Projects in all
29

Across 33 contracts

91% fixed9% hourly
World#100,216 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,651 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$8.6kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$8.4k$8.5k$8.6k$8.7kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 25% in Essay Writing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #18Statement of Purpose45 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #2Top 40%
  2. #92Nonprofit238 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #11Top 39%
  3. #129Grant Proposal288 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #30Top 45%
  4. #137Grant Application341 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #28Top 40%
  5. #185Grant Research & Prospect List459 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #28Top 40%
  6. #205Annual Report363 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #8Top 56%
  7. #334Grant Writing1,019 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #55Top 33%
  8. #362Proposal Writing936 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #51Top 39%