Candid

DECEMBER 24, 2024

To find out, at the start of the Giving Season we ran a LinkedIn poll , with three choicesmore unrestricted funding, less paperwork for grants, and to reduce burnoutplus a write-in option. Simplify the grant application. And if the paperwork requirements cant be reduced, can nonprofits use generative AI for grant writing?

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Candid

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season saw 18 tropical events , including 11 hurricanes. How much relief funding has been invested in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season? Is 2024 Atlantic hurricane season relief funding better than usual? CDP encourages giving grants locally as much as possible. A third grant provides $7.5

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Candid

JUNE 12, 2024

private and community foundations to share information about their grant payments and grantmaking practices. Giving in 2023 by survey respondents remained about the same Among 496 respondents, cumulative grant dollars increased from $25.8 The median community foundation awarded 6.6% The median community foundation awarded 6.6%

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GrantNews

MAY 3, 2024

National Small Business Week 2024 celebrates the resilience and tenacity of American entrepreneurs! There are currently more than 1,000 grants available to small businesses. Even better, GrantWatch also lists grants specific to startups and entrepreneurs ! National Small Business Week Today, May 3, 2024, the U.S.

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Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

This past year, I have been diving into my career goals with a renewed focus, and the GrantSummit 2024 was a key step on that path. First, joining the Grants Professionals Association (GPA) opened new opportunities, which led me to pursue a position with Assel Grant Services (AGS).

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 6, 2024

Were you one of the over 1,200 delegates who flocked to the Brisbane Convention Centre for the 2024 Fundraising Institute of Australia (FIA) conference? Strategic Grants’ Director Jo with Olha (left) and Svitlana – happy to finally be in Australia after a 3-day journey! It was officially the biggest FIA conference in history!

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 14, 2024

Charter Communications' Spectrum Digital Education will grant $1 million to nonprofits expanding access to connectivity tools and education.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

While not all of the trends are applicable to your organization, having a heads-up on the nonprofit trends for 2024 may give your organization the leg-up it needs to run a successful nonprofit for years to come. For example, many nonprofits consider their grant writer a vital part of their organization.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

APRIL 10, 2024

Grant applications get longer and more complex. Without an experienced grant partner, it can be hard for nonprofits to navigate this shifting scene and connect to the dollars they need to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing society today. Unfortunately, it is not always possible to hire a grant writer to tackle these tasks.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

While not all of the trends are applicable to your organization, having a heads-up on the nonprofit trends for 2024 may give your organization the leg-up it needs to run a successful nonprofit for years to come. If you need a grant writer, the GrantWriterTeam is a great resource to utilize.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2025

based donors in 2024, down just one from 2023. Studies like the Generosity Commissions September 2024 report have shown overall giving rates in the U.S. Studies like the Generosity Commissions September 2024 report have shown overall giving rates in the U.S. And Steve and Alex Cohen awarded $116.2 billion from $5.4

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 17, 2024

Instrumental found that as of January 2024, there are over 86,000 grantmakers and that private foundations “represent the largest award source” for many nonprofits. With so many foundations out there, many nonprofit grant writers will find themselves applying to 5, 10, 15, or more foundations each year. How do you serve them?

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Millionaire Grant Lady

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Alex, founder of Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates , has been working with nonprofits of every shape and size for more than 15 years. For highly compensated employees, the DOL ruling states that their minimum salary threshold is $132,964 per year as of July 1, 2024.

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Candid

AUGUST 14, 2024

Greg Stanley at PEAK Grantmaking has argued that generative AI tools can streamline the grant application process by enabling grantmakers to summarize, categorize, and pre-screen applications and by making it easier for grantseekers to fill out application forms. Where do foundations stand on AI-generated grant applications?

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 18, 2024

The 2024 IMAGINE Grant cycle has opened and you have three award categories to choose from. For those transforming core operations, there is the Momentum to Modernize Award, inclusive of up to $50,000 in unrestricted cash funding.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

With the release of the Council on Foundations’ (COF) 2024 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report , we now have updated information about compensation at grantmaking organizations. The grant dollars are as reported by survey respondents.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By Jackie Sue Griffin It’s time to start thinking about your nonprofit’s grant strategy for 2025. Before diving into grant applications, take a step back and reassess your organization’s goals for 2025. Having a clear vision will not only guide your grant search but also strengthen your applications.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Both individual and institutional giving increased between 2015 and 2022, not only in terms of total dollars awarded but also in terms of average donation or grant size. By contrast, the largest share of institutional grant dollars supported education—on average 27%, compared with 19% of total individual giving.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Tip 1: Categorize your revenue types, such as fundraising, grants, and earned income. Make Sure You’re Ready for Your Next Government Grant Government grants are a great addition to any nonprofit’s balance sheet. If you are not prepared for the requirements, a government grant can create more problems than they solve.

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AmpliFund

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Funds have been distributed at the expected pace with competitive grants taking longer than formula or direct spending. 1 The good news for governments of all sizes is that as of the act’s two-year anniversary in November, 80% of competitive funding had yet to be awarded. To tackle this successfully, consider two areas of focus: 1.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

MacArthur Foundation’s $100 million 100&Change competition has launched with roughly 1,000 nonprofits expected to vie for the winner take all award. Applications will be accepted online only , from May 22 to August 15, 2024. Central Time on Thursday, September 5, 2024. The award will be announced in late 2025.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Nearly 10 years after receiving a MacArthur "genius" award for institutions, UC Berkeley's Human Rights Center has transformed itself and its work, offering lessons for both grant makers and nonprofits.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 8, 2024

This year’s 2024 AWS IMAGINE Grant cycle offers the Pathfinder Generative AI Award which includes $200,000 unrestricted financial support, $100,000 In AWS Promotional Credit, and numerous technical, training and marketing resources. Wondering how Generative AI can help accelerate your impact? Looking for funding to get started?

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This year, like every year, when the clock strikes midnight and the promise of a fresh start becomes reality, we will make our 2024 New Years resolutions. What’s your 2024 New Years Resolution? If getting fully funded is your 2024 New Years Resolution, this is where you want to start.

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Grant-makers provide capital funding and in-kind grants to fund projects like developing volunteering opportunities and volunteer management systems for your cause. Because of this, GrantWatch helps you find funding with their easy-to-use grant database. Below are grants to help you get started on your grant-seeking journey.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 15, 2024

Department of Labor announced the availability of roughly $19 million in grants for current national recipients in the Senior Community Service Employment Program to apply for additional funding in a demonstration of sector-based training for older workers. Learn more about the SCSEP Demonstration Grants and apply.

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GrantNews

MAY 24, 2024

Our Commitment and Gratitude In honor of Memorial Day, GrantWatch directs your attention to the 200 grants in its Veterans and Military grant category. Veterans and Military Grants Grants to tribal governments, local and state governments, and courts for programs to support veterans struggling with addiction.

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Candid

JANUARY 27, 2025

According to a literature review by the Institute for Voluntary Action Research, multiyear grants provide greater organizational stability and capacity. Candids 2024 Foundation Giving Forecast Survey i asked large U.S. foundations about their multiyear grant commitments ii in fiscal year end (FYE) 2022. foundations?

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

announced a major expansion to its partnership with the Dolphins Cancer Challenge (DCC) during the recent 2024 ESPY Awards show. The post $30 Million Commitment For Cancer Research Grants appeared first on The NonProfit Times. The V Foundation for Cancer Research in Cary, N.C.

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Fluxx

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

What You'll Be Able to Track with Grant Tracker Software Effective grant management is important for both government agencies and nonprofits responsible for funding public money outlays and overseeing how that money is spent. In 2024 alone, more than $1 billion in government grants has already been awarded on USA Spending.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid—commonly known as FAFSA®—is the form current and prospective college and career school students must fill out each year to qualify for federal financial aid, whether that be in the form of grants, loans, or work-study funds. More information: What’s Changed for the 2024–25 FAFSA® Form?

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 28, 2024

AmeriCorps, the national service program that annually matches volunteers with community needs across the country, will award grants totaling more than $370 million to nonprofit and faith-based organizations spanning the public and private sectors for the upcoming fiscal year. Nearly half ($177.4 The balance ($192.6

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Library Grants

JANUARY 25, 2024

Deadline: April 22, 2024 For the ninth consecutive year, EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is accepting applications for grants that will fund solar installations at libraries around the world. 300,000 in grants are available to help awarded libraries offset their library expenses by incorporating solar power.

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Strategic Grants

APRIL 1, 2024

Unless you are new to grant-seeking, the term stewardship is likely to be familiar to you. Create a stewardship plan as soon as the grant has been confirmed. Show your funders just how important they are to your cause by nominating them for an award. Keep the funder updated on the project after the grant has been acquitted.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will distribute $210 million in Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) funds through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as the second tranche of funding to protect faith-based institutions and nonprofits against targeted attacks. The first tranche was made available in June 2024.

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GrantNews

AUGUST 6, 2024

For this reason, grant funders are creating nutrition and food assistance grants for nonprofits. You can find these grants listed on GrantWatch and apply for grants as early as today. Nutrition & Food Grants For Nonprofits Accepting Applications Grant funders have done their research.

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Candid

JULY 19, 2023

Among those who increased giving, here is a sample of their responses:  “More need and granting from our non-endowed funds and donor-advised funds (DAFs.)” “We gave larger grants to long-term grant partners to cover their increased costs for the same programming.” We added 8% to each grant award.”

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