Pamela Grow

APRIL 11, 2025

I launched my consulting career smack-dab in the middle of the 2008 financial crisis. 2025 Will Be a Bumpy… GivingUSA 2024 | What Small Nonprofits Need to Know Post-Event Follow-Up to Foster Long-Term Donor Relationships The post What History Teaches Us | How to fundraise NOW appeared first on Pamela Grow. It was heartbreaking.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 17, 2025

A fresh year has our team collecting and reflecting on 2024 data, which leads us to want to share the top 6 blogs that YOU, our incredible reader, have chosen as our top-read blogs of 2024. Take a moment, to review, re-read, and share these top articles from 2024. 2024 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow Grant Decision Making.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

As we move into 2024, while there will be more bright shiny objects dangled in front of you than ever before, know that relationships matter most. Donor retention should factor into your planning for 2024 in a big way. Impact & stewardship Make 2024 the year of focusing on the “thank+report” part of your fundraising systems.

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Soapbox Exchange

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Last week, the Salesforce nonprofit community came together in Philadelphia for the final NPSP Day of 2024 at Friends Center. Attendees spent the day diving into key topics like fundraising best practices, data hygiene, integrations, and reporting while sharing insights and lessons learned.

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 28, 2024

That’s why bbcon 2024 in Seattle is the place to be for frontline fundraisers. If you haven’t registered yet, our quick guide to bbcon 2024 highlights just a few of the on-point sessions frontline fundraisers won’t want to miss. Agenda Overview Sessions schedule Pre-Conference Workshops Register for bbcon 2024 See you in Seattle!

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 12, 2024

This is the fourth of a six-part series on 2024 grant predictions. Only time will tell if more grant writers will be filling more positions this year, but based on the last few years and our work with clients, we anticipate that at least for 2024 there will be many open grant writer positions at nonprofits.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It’s not too late, apply for 2024 government grants before it’s too late! 2024 Government Grants Currently Accepting Applications There are grants available to courts, IHEs, nonprofits, individuals, government agencies, and for-profits to address issues with the national court system. What are you waiting for?

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 19, 2024

Here is what you can expect from the 2024 bbcon grantmaking lineup. Blackbaud University favorites, Chrissy Haskell and Henry Wiencek, will guide attendees through the advancements made to the Blackbaud Grantmaking Online Application tool in 2024 in their session, Tips from the Experts.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A new report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds that nonprofits are not as enamored with intermediaries as consultancies and foundations are. A new report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds that nonprofits are not as enamored with intermediaries as consultancies and foundations.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Their hopes and struggles and agonies Get us grants and consulting fees. Haitian Diaspora PAC is based in Washington, D.C., according to its website, although the court papers state it is “a 527 political organization registered in the State of Washington.” There’s a market for their pain, Votes and glory and money to gain.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

On April 23, 2024, the U.S. For highly compensated employees, the DOL ruling states that their minimum salary threshold is $132,964 per year as of July 1, 2024. Instead of hiring a full-time grant writer or doing it themselves, nonprofits can hire a grant consultant. Schedule your free consultation call today.

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RBW Strategy

MAY 13, 2024

The organization does this by increasing the amount of capacity building, grant services, and data/engagement/policy services provided with a curated pool of consultants who support nonprofit organizations throughout Nevada. RBW Strategy has partnered with Nevada GrantLab (NGL) since 2021 on several large-scale federal grant projects.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 27, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 McGuffin Grant to help a nonprofit further its mission with $30,000 in creative services.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

You need a letter that takes into account what’s going on in 2024. This doesn’t mean one that says 2024 Annual Appeal. Fundraising Consultant Tom Ahern refers to this as letter writing by committee. If you don’t have someone on your staff who can write a good fundraising appeal, then hire a freelancer or consultant to do it.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2025

But according to new data released in December 2024, that number climbed back up to 28.3% Volunteer rates are back up but volunteer hours are not According to AmeriCorps, the percentage of Americans aged 16 and up who volunteered with an organization dropped from 30% in 2019 to 23.2% In 2009, Americans gave 8.1 billion hours in 2017 and 4.1

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re so excited to announce the 2024 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. 2024 Top Blogs to Follow based on what we were reading from them in 2023. The post 2024 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Get ready to finish 2023 strong and prepare for a successful 2024 with Instrumentl's expert panel event. This panel features industry leaders Elizabeth Burrows from Burrows Consulting and Jacob B. Chase from Chase Consulting Solutions.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Discover how nonprofit consulting firms can alleviate the overwhelm of running a nonprofit organization. Explore the top consulting firms in the industry. Learn about their services, expertise, and how they can assist you. Get expert guidance and optimize your nonprofit's success.

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 25, 2025

billion over six years from 2024-25 to support stronger outcomes for First Nations Australians and to close the gap. Support for First Nations communities The budget allocates $1.3 This funding aims to deliver essential services and infrastructure. Additionally, $842.6 Key disaster relief support includes: $80.6

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

If you aren’t sure if you need to make the switch to fund accounting software—or need some help explaining to your leadership why it’s important, check out our webinar with nonprofit consultant Greg McRay, Why Nonprofit Accounting is Different than Small Business Accounting. Watch an on-demand product tour today.

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Gail Perry Group

JULY 3, 2024

We recently shared our top insights on the Giving USA 2024 report with a wonderful group of nonprofit leaders. Here are the main Giving USA 2024 FAQs we received – along with answers, of course! And we know they were all asking, “What does Giving USA 2024 mean for my nonprofit?” They offer great potential! We’d be happy to chat!

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 14, 2024

Latest sector news NFPs need to work together to survive 2024 and beyond There are quite a few great examples given in this article to help Not-for-Profits (NFPS) think of new strategies for 2024. Read more: [link] Funder updates Some more annual reports from funders have been released.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 30, 2024

Even if you don’t have a full-time grant writer to address these ever-changing issues, for many organizations, hiring a grant consultant can be a much better fit. Given the trends we are seeing, there is no reason we can’t have an even better 2024, and your organization could be a part of our success.

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Instrumentl

AUGUST 2, 2024

Refine your grant strategy for 2024 with proven techniques and insights into funding trends. This session offers an ROI framework, key questions to prioritize grants, and expert predictions for the year, tailored for experienced grant writers and consultants.

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Grants4Good

MAY 3, 2024

Here are three practical ways to use AI in 2024: #1 Written communications Are you spending too much time writing letters of inquiry to funders, thank you notes, or email communications with your staff, board or volunteers? is Owner and CEO of Grants4Good LLC ®, a grant writing training and consulting company based in New York.

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Blackbaud

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

They selected three Blackbaud websites for honors: 2024 Outstanding Websites Vermont Academy is a private, co-educational, college preparatory boarding and day school in Saxtons River, Vermont, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, as well as postgraduates. 2024 Education Standard of Excellence St.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 13, 2024

Those numbers are from the 2024 research study from Community Brands Nonprofit Solutions, titled “The State of Nonprofit Fundraising, Technology, and Operations: Impact on Mission Sustainability.”

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GiveSmart

JUNE 10, 2024

Read the 2024 Trends Report The State of Fundraising, Technology, and Operations: Impact on Mission Sustainability. Read Now The post Innovate, Improve, Succeed: Topline Results from the 2024 Trends Report appeared first on GiveSmart.

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Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 4, 2024

My neighborhood weathered two separate disasters within a 90-day period in 2024. While launching my unbelievably blessed journey as a consultant, I honestly never considered the compounded needs my numerous clients would face following natural disasters. Many of my clients need help now more than ever before.

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The Grantsmanship Center

JANUARY 9, 2024

Thomas Boyd is Chief Editorial Consultant for The Grantsmanship Center and an independent consultant to nonprofit organizations. © Copyright 2024, The Grantsmanship Center Tags: persuasion

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. As highlighted by the 2024 GPA report , a well-prepared budget is not just beneficial but essential for securing grants and sustaining operations.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 3, 2024

Here are three practical ways to leverage AI for fundraising and grant writing in 2024: #1 Written communications Are you spending too much time writing letters of inquiry to funders, thank you notes, or email communications with your staff, board or volunteers? Question: How do you use generative AI in your work?

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2025

The two largest donor-advised fund (DAF) sponsors in the United States, Fidelity Charitable and DAFGiving360 (formerly Schwab Charitable), both reported 25% year-over-year growth in grant dollars in 2024. Lets unpack that question, starting with how DAF giving works.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 1, 2024

Inspired by more than 40 years of collaboration with private school leaders, Blackbaud has created a track of sessions for ATLIS 2024 , the Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools’ annual conference. Blackbaud’s 2024 ATLIS sessions include: 1.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 2, 2025

Over 2024, in nearly every instance, donors gave more across all types of Giving via GiveSmart last year , to a total of $1.6 Our fundraising team is already including more consultation time with every GiveSmart contract to best support our partners. Momentive partners with 30,000 purpose-driven organizations annually.

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Soapbox Exchange

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

In a fast-evolving nonprofit tech landscape, and with the advent of the new Nonprofit Cloud, this gathering provided a vital space for nonprofit staff, consultants, and Salesforce admins to share ideas, solve challenges, and build community.

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Community Boost

MARCH 1, 2024

We’re thrilled to invite you to the 2024 Nonprofit Marketing Summit, where innovation meets impact. Mark your calendars for March 5-7, 2024, because this action-packed three day event is just around the corner. The post Nonprofit Marketing Summit 2024 | Community Boost appeared first on Community Boost. And the best part?

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