Just Write Grants

JANUARY 2, 2025

As we approach 2025, the grant writing landscape is set to evolve significantly. Understanding these projected trends will help nonprofits stay ahead of the curve and optimize their funding strategies. Data-Driven Decision Making By 2025, data analytics will play a crucial role in shaping grant writing strategies.

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Pamela Grow

APRIL 11, 2025

In transitioning to fundraising, I always had three words running through my brain. After all, I came from the world of grant funding. Because when you go silent, when you pull back your fundraising out of fear thats when you guarantee a downturn in giving. Fundraising isnt a cost center. It was heartbreaking.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Evaluating Your 2024 Fundraising Events: What Worked and What Didnt? As 2024 wraps up, now is the perfect time for evaluating fundraising events. By analyzing what worked and what didnt, you can refine your strategies for 2025 to maximize engagement, revenue, and donor retention.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Plus, foundation grants tend to have fewer restrictions, allowing for greater flexibility in how funds are used. Still, the effort is worthwhile, as many foundations strive to level the playing field, giving smaller organizations a fair shot at funding. Funding supports things like hospitals, schools, and museums.

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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. Early planning is key to securing the funding your organization needs to thrive in the new year. Before diving into grant applications, take a step back and reassess your organization’s goals for 2025. What worked well?

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Tony Martignetti

APRIL 7, 2025

The author, Nick Grono, shares his thinking on the role of the CEO, your team and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), because the success of the people leading throughout Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for April 7, 2025: Nonprofit Leadership For Current & Aspiring

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Gail Perry Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Looking Ahead to 2025 and Beyond: Now, we're approaching another pivotal moment. As 2025 draws near, some of TCJA's provisions are set to expire. TCJA, Trends, and What It All Means for Fundraisers Major and ultra-high-net-worth donors are taking center stage, wielding increasing influence over sector priorities.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 30, 2025

Additional donations will fund new projects, such as updating ESG compliance, website improvements, and more. Meet your fundraising goals for 2025! And don’t forget, GrantWriterTeam can connect you with professional grant writers to help secure the funding your nonprofit needs. Making a difference.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Your Nonprofit Organization’s Realistic Goal From legal fees and state filing fees to administrative expenses and initial program funding, the costs of starting a nonprofit in 2025 can vary greatly. In 2025, aligning fundraising efforts with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is more vital than ever.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

But if youre a fundraiser for a nonprofit organization or school in the midst of an unfolding disaster, you can do more than raise money. Since contributions tend to pour in when hardships hit close to home, appeals for the emergency fund will be immediate. These are all fair questions that fundraisers should be empowered to answer.

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 13, 2025

Winning grants, especially in 2025, requires organizations to operate at the highest level of excellence and strategy. The challenge lies in the evolving funding landscape. Measure and Communicate Success Effectively To earn and retain grant funding, organizations must provide clear evidence of their impact.

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Future Fundraising Now

JANUARY 14, 2025

A Direct Solution The Agitator Better Fundraising blog Bloomerang Blog Clairification The Clued-in Copywriter Fired Up Fundraising Get Fully Funded Blog Hands-on Fundraising Know Your Own Bone Moceanic Blog NextAfter queer ideas Smart Ideas Veritus Group blog There are many other good fundraising blogs.

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 2, 2025

In honour of this significant day, were sharing some upcoming grant funding opportunities supporting women and girls. More here: [link] 100 Womencloses 30 April 2025 100 Women are passionate about their mission to advance the safety, health, education and economic opportunities of women and girls.

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Just Write Grants

JANUARY 9, 2025

To stand out in the competitive grant landscape of 2025, aligning your proposals with your organizations strategic goals is not just advisableits essential. Are your goals and objectives still relevant for 2025? In 2025, make it a priority to research funders whose missions and priorities align with your strategic goals.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Nonprofits are always looking to raise more funds and connect with both new and established supporters, all with the goal of advancing their missions. Here are four key steps nonprofits need to take to push their missions forward in 2025. To help nonprofits achieve this, they continue to innovate and evolve.

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GiveSmart

OCTOBER 31, 2024

GiveSmart and MIP Fund Accounting received 2025 Buyer’s Choice Awards from TrustRadius. We’re honored that TrustRadius recognized our nonprofit suite of MIP Fund Accounting and GiveSmart,” said Momentive Software Chief Marketing Officer Susan Gilmartin. More and more, nonprofits are seeking out vendors they can trust.

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Strategic Grants

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is returning on14 February to 2 March 2025. The 2025 Festival theme Free to be is a celebration of the strides toward true LGBTQIA+ equality while also acting as a global reminder that our fight is far from over, and that we are not truly free until we are all free to be. Find out more.

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Soapbox Exchange

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Issue 239 Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers! Nonprofits are always searching for new and creative ways to grow revenue and build sustainable funding for their missions. If you're looking for fresh strategies, dont miss our Guide to Volunteer Grants a powerful yet often overlooked funding opportunity.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Trending topics included artificial intelligence (AI), fundraising strategies, and maintaining strong finances for nonprofits. Leveraging AI in Major Gift Fundraising: A Game-Changer in Philanthropy 2. 10 Simple Fundraising Tips Guaranteed to Improve Effectiveness 3. Maximize Your Progress: 4 Poor Fundraising Habits to Kick 5.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

Fundraising has been showing troubling trends for a while now. Nonprofit organizations will need to get serious about fundraising particularly donor retention in 2025. Donor communications provide the engine behind your fundraising program. And for too many years, our money mindset has affected our fundraising.

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Pamela Grow

JULY 10, 2024

What do smart fundraisers, particularly those heading up “one-person” development shops, need to know? The economic outlook predicts growth in philanthropy for 2024 and 2025, with expected increases of 4.2% This could push total giving beyond $600 billion by 2025, even after accounting for inflation. Stay the course.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Foundation funding for staff could be used to bridge this gap in funding. The DOL ruling also states that effective January 1, 2025, the salary threshold will increase to $58,656 per year. On January 1, 2025, this amount will increase to $151,164 per year. Everything costs more, from gas to rent to food.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 31, 2025

The thought process behind this is that translation grant funding will help ensure the breakdown of language barriers. In 2025, aligning fundraising efforts with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is more vital than ever.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 9, 2025

The real takeaway here is to be able to articulate why the operating reserve fund exists for your organization and clearly understand the purpose, rather than getting hung up on the aggregate number. The more dependable and regular your funding is, the less risk you have and the lower your reserves can be.

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Tom Ahern

JANUARY 30, 2025

File under: An "A-level" check list according to AI Top 10 fundraising writing best practices (circa 2025 and remarkably useful) What are the top 10 fundraising writing best practices? fundraisers. Expert: Penelope Burk ( Donor-Centered Fundraising ) ties stewardship to 70% higher retention rates. Cite experts."

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Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Candid recently debuted two webinars on nonprofit boards: How to Build Your Board and Your Board and Fundraising (to be offered in 2025.) A diversity of skill sets is another consideration—some members may be good at fundraising or marketing, while others may be well-connected or able to provide specialized services.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Keep reading to discover how building a stellar website may be the strategic move you need to help you achieve your goals, and enhance your online presence to create a meaningful impact for your cause in 2025. In truth, the trend for online giving is growing rapidly in 2025. There is no excuse for not having a website in 2025.

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CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2025

When nonprofits run online fundraising campaigns, it’s easy to only focus on the big picturehitting that overall fundraising goal. By using CauseVoxs free, easy to use fundraising platform you can set up customizable donation tiers , showing donors exactly what their gift accomplishes. The good news?

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Strategic Grants

JANUARY 29, 2025

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the 2025 Australian Open with my family. For-Purpose approach: When planning any events such as fundraisers, tours of facilities, or workshops, ensure a seamless experience for your attendees. Corporate partnerships The 2025 Australian Open was buzzing with corporate partner activations.

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Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Fundraising and AI Nonprofit fundraising in an election year is especially tough. What can fundraisers do? Not surprisingly, the Candid insights article with the most pageviews brings together two hot topics, one cyclical and one perennial: elections and nonprofit fundraising. by Chris Maddocks, Blue State.

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CharityHowTo

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Improve your nonprofits grant success in 2025 with key metrics, goal-setting, and funder stewardship strategies to boost funding and sustainability.

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Fundraising HayDay

JANUARY 23, 2025

If your organization is looking to meet community needs for the benefit of the public, whether it be infrastructure or programming, you can ask your federal elected officials to legislate that project so Congress will send money to fund it. If this sounds familiar, it is. If this sounds familiar, it is.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

GrantWatch lists grant funding opportunities for nonprofits advancing women’s health & menopause research. The Future of Women’s Health & Menopause Research In 2025, we see an increased focus on non-hormonal therapies. Menopause and Aging : Funding Opportunities for Nonprofits Did you know?

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

First, I've talked with some of you about the government's hold on grants and funding. While some nonprofits are considering cuts, the smart ones invest in their fundraising and partnership teams. Second, thanks to everyone who joined us last Thursday for our 2025 Social Impact & Partnership Trends webinar.

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Candid

APRIL 15, 2025

uptick in individual giving last year, based on data from a sample of 8,674 organizations with over $55 billion in total fundraising revenue. billion in online fundraising revenue) rose 2.2%. In fall 2023, 53% of surveyed fundraisers predicted fundraising revenue would increase in 2024, and it appears their optimism was warranted.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 3, 2024

There are several factors that spur consumer holiday shopping, such as deep discounts or anticipated price hikes in 2025. Early indicators are funds are reaching lofty levels. Victoria Vrana, CEO of Washington, DC-based fundraising platform GlobalGiving told The NonProfit Times. Black Friday 2024 sales reached $10.8

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

Having the right tools in your fundraising toolkit makes your life easier. And your fundraising more productive! If you want to raise enough money to fully fund your programs, you need to use more than one tool. Here are 8 fundraising tools that should be sharpened and ready to go in your fundraising toolkit.

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