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2025-2026 budget: Unpacking the benefits for the sector

Strategic Grants

MARCH 25, 2025

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Budget

Budget Government Grant Grants

Four Ways to Remove a Board Member

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Gold Avocado series showcases some of the very best content that Blue Avocado has for nonprofit leaders, based on overall popularity, reader response, and quality. Forward (2025) For nonprofits, many aspects of carrying out their missions have changed since Blue Avocado began. Example: Jack Moon (Term 2 ends January 2026) 4.

Management

Management Publishing Media IT

Can Elections Ever Be Normal Again? These 22 Nonprofit Leaders Have a Plan.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By Drew Lindsay Chronicle Illustration; Courtesy Headshots; iStockphoto After the tumult of 2020, a new set of organizations aims to reinforce how votes are tallied on November 5 as well as in 2026, 2028, and beyond.

Nonprofit

A $65 Billion Wake-Up Call for Nonprofits—How to Survive the Shift

Center for Major Gifts

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

During a recent webinar, New Administration: How Nonprofits Can Survive and Thrive , I uncovered some shocking numbers about the decline in individual givingnumbers that have largely gone unnoticed in the nonprofit sector. Economic Uncertainty: Whats Next for Nonprofits? The oldest Boomers will turn 80 in 2026.

Policy

Policy Policies Nonprofit Demographics

2025-26 NEA Big Read Grants

Library Grants

OCTOBER 22, 2024

NEA Big Read programs vary and can be as short as a week or as long as several months, held between September 2025 and June 2026. Programming for the 2025-2026 grant cycle will center around the theme OUR NATURE: How Our Physical Environment Can Lead Us to Seek Hope, Courage, and Connection.

UEI

UEI SAM.Gov Grant Grants

Nissan Foundation Accepting Letters of Intent for 2025 Grant Cycle

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Nissan Foundation is accepting letters of intent for its 2025 grant cycle to support projects taking place in late 2025 and early 2026.

Letter Of Intent

Letter Of Intent Grant Grants IT

Join the AI Revolution: Build Your First Low-Code Fundraising App

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you work for a nonprofit and want to learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) and low-code automation to create your own digital solutions, applications, dashboards, and workflows, you are not alone. But what is low-code and how is it related to AI? What are the benefits and challenges of using low-code platforms?

AI

AI Fundraising Software Applicant

Maximizing Donations: The Impact of Payment Options on Nonprofit Donor Experience

GiveSmart

MAY 22, 2024

The same goes for online transactions, including donating to nonprofits. In fact, the nonprofit donor experience relies heavily on the ease and convenience of the donation process. According to CapitalOne Shopping Research, it’s estimated that 54% of online transactions will be made by digital wallets by 2026.

Donation

Donation Nonprofit Demographics Retainer

NEH Cultural and Community Resilience Program Grants

Library Grants

MAY 9, 2024

in May 2026. Proposals should budget for two team members to attend a meeting in Washington, D.C., Applicant organizations must be established in the U.S.

Grants.Gov

Grants.Gov SAM.Gov Grant Grants

Commentary … Microsoft’s Decision Opens Opportunities For Change

The NonProfit Times

JULY 26, 2024

Image @ depositphotos By David Deal Microsoft announced that it will be retiring its Fundraising and Engagement solution and ending support effective December 31, 2026. What does this mean for nonprofits, associations, and foundations? And, what does it mean more broadly for nonprofit constituent relationship management systems (CRMs)?

CRM

CRM Consulting Consultant Consulting

GRANTEGY: Don’t Leave Your Grants to Chance Series

Grant Consulting Services

AUGUST 29, 2024

Reading Between the Lines – Interpret the funder’s language and priorities Strategic grant research is a critical skill that’s required in the nonprofit sector. These are some of the trends we’ve noticed that funders are focused on.

Grantstation

Grantstation Grant Grants Grants.Gov

Welcome to The Top 5%

Center for Major Gifts

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

I want to establish a scholarship fund of $750,000 for 12 students between the ages of 18-21 by January 3, 2026 with 18 members of our legacy s I would like to own beachfront property in This Beach Town, by This Age, so that I can sit with my spouse and watch the sunset every night. I will purchase that 1954 Corvette by next September.

Goals

Goals Education Funding IT

Nonprofit Mailers Cautiously Laud Postage Increase Pause

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Nonprofit mailers and related organizations are being urged to thank members of Congress who supported the recent cancellation of an anticipated increase in the postage rate. The thank-you effort was spurred by Keep US Posted, a nonprofit advocacy group that supports “a reliable, affordable U.S. Postal Service.” Absent passage of H.R.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit SAM Media Government

Seeking and writing grants under Trump 2.0: “Fasten your seatbelts, it’s going to be a bumpy night”

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Many grant-seeking nonprofit CEOs, including some of our clients, are concerned about changing funding priorities likely under the impeding Trump 2.0 trillion in total funding from FY 2022 to FY 2026, including $550 billion in new spending above current baseline levels to modernize and enhance the nation’s infrastructure.

Grant

Grant Grants Manufacturing Pass-Through

Christmas 2024: Visions of sugar plum Fairies and Money for Nothing and Chicks for Free, but the specter of rescissions loom

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Throughout the land during this Christmas season, children are having visions of sugar plum fairies, while favored nonprofits and businesses listen to Dire Straits Money for nothin’, chicks for free ” Still, the specter of recessions from the Trump administration lurks in the wings like the Ghost of Christmas Past.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Award Budget Proposal

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