Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 21, 2025

Taking this approach not only strengthens project design but also demonstrates to funders that your organization is actively working alongside the community to achieve shared goals. Go beyond surface-level metrics by illustrating how your project will directly improve lives to reinforce both the necessity and the impact of the funding.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

While goals are vital to success, SMART fundraising goals help make sure you’re setting goals that you just can’t miss. Can’t miss” goals! In some form or fashion, we’ve all heard how essential goals are. Set a goal! Set a goal! Set a goal! Goals, goals, goals….

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Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

On March 13, 2022, Meme Styles, president and founder of MEASURE , joined Candid CEO Ann Mei on the stage at SXSW for their talk: Using Data to Advance Racial Equity ( available to watch now on YouTube ). Thank you for your commitment to transparency and earning a Candid 2022 Platinum Seal.

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Candid

JANUARY 20, 2023

How to earn a 2023 Candid Seal of Transparency If your organization has a 2022 or older Seal:  Sign in to manage your profile and  review all required fields.  Only two key components are required to achieve a Platinum Seal :  Strategy and goals: Upload your strategic plan or briefly answer two questions.  Publish  your changes.

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

2022 was a year of growth for many nonprofits across the country. Donor Retention Donor retention as a metric has gained traction since 2001 when Adrian Sargeant published the first academic research on the financial impact of increased donor retention. drop in donor retention in Q3 of 2022. This problem is not going away.

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Not Your Father's Charity

AUGUST 17, 2022

Perhaps you’re reminded when a new team member starts discussing the metrics and that mysterious, elusive thing called a “brand.” With LinkedIn, it’s possible to create a network that aligns with your brand goals while also expanding those goals by connecting with potential clients and important contacts.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It’s time once again for a recap of the best articles about fundraising that we’ve published throughout 2022. In 2022, we saw a growing focus on donor retention. It should include a list of goals and timelines, along with specific strategies for achieving them and how much funding you expect each strategy to generate in revenue.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? The Four Elements of a Nonprofit Self-Audit of Your Marketing Plan When you walk through your nonprofit self-audit, you have four major tasks: clarifying your marketing goals, taking stock of your organizational assets, reviewing your systems, and tracking your progress.

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Not Your Father's Charity

MAY 25, 2022

And they ensure your nonprofit’s programs and activities reflect your mission, values, and goals. For instance, these donors provide valuable assets that support your mission and goals. A good plan also includes metrics to measure your progress over time. © 2022 Not Your Father’s Charity & Wayne Elsey.

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Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Recurring Donations Feature Ending: Unfortunately, Facebook discontinued its recurring donations feature at the end of 2023, which had been introduced in late 2022. Set a clear, realistic fundraising goal and an end date at least 14-30 days out. On the left-hand side, select Fundraisers. Then click Raise Money.

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Candid

MAY 13, 2024

In a 2022 survey, nearly 70% of respondents cited building measurement, evaluation, and learning capabilities as a critical area in which they would like to invest. Tracking common outcome metrics across grantees. The practices of this relatively new form of philanthropy are still evolving.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 16, 2024

Individuals raising money for a cause they care about deeply want to surpass their donation goals and build enthusiasm for the mission. Set a Goal, Then Raise It For individual P2P fundraisers, having something to aim for always helps. You can go back and raise your goal as you start to see the fundraising dollars come in.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Think of it as your roadmap to success, guiding your organization not only in compensating for any lost funds but also in meeting your current goals and reaching your long-term destination. To kickstart the planning process, define specific and measurable goals aligned with your organization’s mission.

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Candid

MARCH 19, 2024

A nonprofit can earn a Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum Seal for its nonprofit profile on Candid’s GuideStar by sharing information about its mission, programs, financials, leadership, and/or goals and metrics. If my nonprofit has a 2022 or 2023 Seal of Transparency, what do I need to do to get one for 2024?

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 25, 2022

A key goal, and metric of success, of the RCN investments will be broadening participation. s Blueprint for a National Cyberinfrastructure Ecosystem for Science and Engineering in the 21st Century: Blueprint for Cyberinfrastructure Leaning and Workforce Development,[link] Deadline to Apply April 25, 2022

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Grant Consulting Services

AUGUST 31, 2023

The steps of this partnership include completing a goal that is beneficial to the organization as well as the community it serves. Per Omnistar (2022), grant management is the administrative work and process that goes into accessing and fulfilling the requirements of a grant. 2022, June 15). So, how do we manage grants?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 24, 2022

AuSM runs a number of fundraisers throughout the year, but in 2022 they decided to use CauseVox as the platform for their single biggest fundraiser of the year: Steps for Autism. It’s an essential part of preparing your fundraisers to meet their goals, so they in-turn can help you meet yours. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Toolkits.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2023

Before November rolls around, you need to prepare your organization for the big day and set your GivingTuesday goals. Because of the increase in donations, GivingTuesday is a great opportunity for your organization to boost your acquisition metrics.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 12, 2022

Just realize that a sponsor is definitely going to want to know all about the positive impact your organization has on your community, so annual reports, client stories, and metrics like a donor’s return on investment handy. Set a Goal. What is our ultimate goal? Here at XYZ nonprofit, we have the same goals. Initiative.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Schedule a 90-minute session with your key stakeholders to gain consensus around your one-year and 3-year fundraising goals. What are the growth goals for your annual fund? Gaining clarity around your overall strategy will help you determine what data will be needed to support those goals. Are you focusing on planned giving?

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2024

It’s that time when we reflect on our work over the past year and set goals for the new one. Since October 2022, we’ve been seeing a steady loss in followers and a steep decline in engagement. I selected those metrics because our goals for social media are to increase brand awareness and drive traffic to our articles and resources.

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DoJiggy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Making money is not a business priority, but it’s an important way to keep the organization running and pursuing its goals. Key Elements of Nonprofit Financial Management In 2022, religious, charitable, and social welfare organizations eclipsed 1.49 Instead of selling a product or service, you sell a mission. million in number.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Review your overall annual goal. Set a SMART goal for your campaign. Here are some questions your team can ask to help you reflect on last year’s results: What was our goal last year, and did we meet it? Review your overall annual goal. Is it time to set a stretch goal? Are you under your fundraising goal?

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2022

Potential metrics to share include how long you’ve served your community, the number of clients served each year, or other metrics that describe real impact in your community, like a substantial increase in unhoused citizens finding permanent housing through your nonprofit. Fundraising event goal.

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Double the Donation

DECEMBER 7, 2021

These metrics are currently at their all-time highs, and they’re only going up from here! which is always the goal! Here’s to seeing what 2022 will bring! As of December 2021, the Double the Donation database contains the following information: 24,231+ total company records. 26,803,317+ employees represented.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

For decades, Adrian has been espousing the values of focusing on donor retention as a top-line metric of the health of an organization. In 2022, you’re going to see even more powerful features that are focused on that relationship building piece. What does this have to do with a boomerang?

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Candid

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Instead, they can fester and turn into grievances which can be weaponized in service of reactionary goals. In 2022, male deaths before the age of 65 resulted in over four million years of potential life lost , three times the number for women. In my experience, neglecting the issues of boys and men does not make those problems go away.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

MAY 28, 2024

By Casey Dorma n In 2022, 360MatchPro reports that companies donated $21 billion to nonprofits, and 88% of all public companies have Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Make sure to cover more logistical questions during the interview as well, like how the partner will track impact metrics during the partnership.

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