Blackbaud

MARCH 6, 2024

My API Journey It was the summer of 2020, and I was sitting in my office as one of fewer than a dozen people on campus. Back to that summer of 2020, I had a calendar script running that populated student and teacher Google calendars with their class schedules. Stale” calendars or no calendars? “No

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2021

We can argue later as to whether or not this was cool of them… For now, here is a broad overview of what you need to know about PPP Part 2: PPP Part 2 is a $284 Billion Relief Package for small businesses and nonprofits PPP Part 2 extends the costs covered by PPP Part 1 out to March 31, 2021 This is considered a second draw of forgivable loans (..)

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Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project recently released their 2020 Fourth Quarter Report, which examined giving trends for the entire 2020 calendar year. Compared to past years, the 2020 report was as unique as the year itself. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. 2020 is no exception.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 4, 2024

In 2020, organizations that were able to make changes to a plan already in place were most successful. Having a communications calendar will help you with this. Have a plan in place You must have fundraising and communications/marketing plans. If you haven’t put together these plans yet, do that now!

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Based on nonprofits registered with the IRS and present on a calendar year 2021 Business Master File and the U.S. Census Bureau’s State Population Totals and Components of Change: 2020-2021, July 2021. Source: Data from Candid’s U.S. Social Sector Dashboard, accessed April 10, 2024.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 23, 2024

These estimates reflect the previous calendar year because they are based on wage data collected by the BLS and it takes some time for BLS to process and validate the year-end data. The value of a volunteer hour in the United States during 2023 was $33.49, up $4.95 It’s a 5.3% increase from 2022. The increase of 5.3 Jumps To $33.49

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GiveSmart

APRIL 17, 2024

This growing trend across the nonprofit market began with the economic uncertainty of 2020 and has continued to show nonprofits the importance of establishing alternate options for revenue and longevity. The Blueprint By taking the time to plan ahead and get creative, your nonprofit can work toward building a year-round fundraising calendar.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

Time-block your week with an online calendar. Using an online calendar like Google Calendar can be great for planning out your time because you can see your day, week, or month at a glance, and access it from either your desktop or mobile device. The real benefit of using a calendar is block scheduling.

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Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

Already on the rise before 2020, it became the norm during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consider blocking your calendar and/or adding your work hours in your email signature as a gentle reminder of when you’re not at work. The shift to remote work is one of the most significant workplace trends we’ve seen in recent years.

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Strategic Grants

OCTOBER 11, 2023

billion in donations in the 2020–21 year and distributed $1.14 Read more here: [link] As always, the Strategic Grants team are here to help with all your grant-seeking needs, including building a customised grants calendar for your non-profit. They received $2.35 billion in grants.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Download Our Free 2021 Year-End Fundraising Calendar. Creating a comprehensive calendar will keep you organized this year-end so that you can focus on bringing in donations! Download the free 2021 Year-End Fundraising Calendar: 2. In 2020, donors gave over $2.47 Are you ready for #GivingTuesday on November 30th?

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

According to our report, Navigating the Unknown: 2020 Findings to Future-Proof Your Fundraising , social media posts were the number one driver of charitable gifts in 2020—ahead of email and direct mail appeals! Sprout includes content approval tools, social media analytics, and a shared content calendar view. No problem!

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Blackbaud

MARCH 22, 2024

While traditional events still have an important place in the fundraising calendar, activity-based fundraising events now encompass a diverse range of experiences, from yoga to pickleball to kayaking and more. Build the right-fit event and they will come. And they will donate.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

It always falls on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving— mark your calendars, because GivingTuesday for 2021 is November 30th. mil-lion people participated in Giving Tuesday 2020 and donated $2.47 And it works! Greater Giving’s The State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2021 report found that 34.8

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Candid

JANUARY 3, 2024

Calendar year Let’s start with the easy one. The calendar year is the one you’re used to thinking about, the one your Outlook and Google calendars use. It starts on January 1 and ends on December 31 (assuming a Gregorian calendar). The majority of nonprofits (64%) align their fiscal year with the calendar year.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

As the end of the calendar year approaches, your nonprofit is probably preparing for its annual end-of-year appeal. So we looked through a bunch of our favorite end-of-year fundraising campaigns from 2020 and put together eight examples to inspire you! That’s just what they did for their 2020 year-end campaign. We want to help!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, a video app called TikTok exploded in popularity because it provided a way for people to connect during the pandemic. If you’re unsure if you have the time to manage a TikTok account for your nonprofit, create a draft content calendar.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

increase over 2020. So, consider creating a communications calendar from GivingTuesday through December 31 st and using email, snail mail, social media, telephone calls, and even SMS messages to connect with donors and remind them to give. billion to charity, which represents a 4.0% This is good news.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 6, 2024

In 2020, three grant professionals ( Bachman, Planton, and Rodgers) set out to identify the prevalence of burnout among the grant profession. Taking every new opportunity – create a process to identify a good prospect to avoid jumping at every new opportunity when the grant calendar is already full.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 6, 2023

Part of that education is teaching them about a carefully crafted grant calendar that only includes grants you are (1) eligible to apply for and (2) competitive enough to be considered for selection. Yes, surprising grant applications will fall from the sky (hello, so many new funding opportunities in 2020 thanks to the COVID-19 Pandemic).

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Network for Good

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In March of 2020, Facebook revealed that it has 2.6 A calendar that can hold the actual text and images you plan to post — Hootsuite is an online tool that serves this purpose well, and it will allow you to create posts in advance and schedule them to post on various platforms at different times. billion monthly active users.

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Candid

JULY 5, 2023

As of March 2020, I had never worked from home—not for a single day. Now that virtual meetings dominate calendars, the last thing most employees want to do is spend unstructured time staring at Zoom boxes. COVID-19 abruptly changed that. Three years later, we are finding better ways to work in remote environments.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2022

1] Includes all 501(c)(3) public charities registered with the IRS and present on a calendar year 2020 Business Master File. Feel free to direct suggestions for data and analyses to include in future versions of the dashboard to researchteam@candid.org. . [1] Organizations may receive multiple subject codes, where relevant. [2]

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

There is a curiosity when looking at historical data — a period covering the calendar years 2019-2023. Across the board within the 2021 study, which evaluated employee attitudes during 2020, the data revealed high-water marks in employee satisfaction. This year, the aggregated figure stood at 92% of positive responses.

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iGrantWriters

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

2020 (OMB Approval Number 2700-0092, CFDA Number 43.001) on February 14, 2020. Instructions are at [link] (link from the words due date calendar) Deadline To Apply Feb 01, 2022 See the full posting on NSPIRES for details. While the letters and numbers are different for each element within ROSES (A.12,

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Gail Perry Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

then put it on your calendar and do so). Your generosity in 2020 was simply magnificent. Even leaving a message saying you'd love to give your heartfelt thanks to them via phone can help. You can also tell people that you will call back at a certain time. If the donor gave, say, at the $1,000 level, you might refer to the last gift.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

From the time we added this topic to our content calendar to the time of publishing, COVID-19 case numbers began to steadily increase as the holidays approached, which gave us a clear answer to the question in this blog’s title: Yes. Virtual fundraising is still needed. on the Qgiv platform.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

We'll be having our first online book club meeting on Thursday, April 16th at 4pm EST so mark your calendar now. We had a great webinar last week on 20 Partnership Trends to Know About in 2020. Is Darren's vision really new and bold? Does it go too far, or not far enough? Details to follow! Have a suggestion for a book club selection?

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Some of my clients specifically block time on their calendars for this purpose. She earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute in 2020. Carve out time: Set dedicated time each week to execute your cultivation strategy.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In fact, despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Giving Tuesday reported that participants gave $2.47 Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. Team up with local news.

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Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

Check out this video explaining how Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley kept their participants safe during their 2020 Over the Edge event. Give yourself plenty of prep time to secure the location, reach out to local media companies to get coverage, and develop your social media calendar. Conclusion.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 29, 2019

The goal is to be 100% retouching-free by the end of 2020. Need some prompts for your content calendar? Here's your 2019 events calendar. CVS , which last year announced a major push to rid its beauty aisles of airbrushed and photoshopped images, is reporting that it’s already 70% there. Sadly, World Hat Day ??has

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 13, 2022

In September 2020 I penned an article entitled Battling Burnout as a Grant Professional where I shared several resources to help overcome the struggle. A good boss can ease the burden, help determine the priorities, remove the “extras” that aren’t necessary to meet your organization’s mission, and so much more.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

If you miss this deadline, it may be a full calendar year or two before you have the opportunity to apply again. Half (51.7%) reported more vacancies in 2023 compared to 2020. Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates has worked with many organizations that say it takes 6 months or more to hire a full-time grant writer.

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Social media posts were the number one drivers of charitable giving in 2020, making it a valuable tool for nonprofits looking to raise money online and add to their ranks of volunteers. Create a content calendar. A content calendar is an essential part of any effective social media strategy. Why should you use social media?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support.

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Qgiv

JULY 8, 2021

Like other organizations, they saw the move to hybrid and virtual events in 2020 and embarked to turn their fundraiser into one. They explored digital options and came up with a unique way to keep the event and the precious revenue it represented.

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