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Lessons learned: Using demographic data to move from intention to action 

Candid

As more funders seek to use demographic data to inform their grantmaking decision-making, 125 partners have now joined the Demographics via Candid movement. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters.

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ACRL Bridging the Gap: An AI Community of Practice Award

Library Grants

Under-resourced institutions are defined as those meeting one or more of the following criteria: Professional Development Budget: Libraries with less than $1,000 allocated annually per librarian for professional development. Demographic Indicators: Libraries serving underserved or low-income student populations (e.g.,

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Grants for Church: A Comprehensive Guide to Securing Funding for Ministry and Community Outreach

Allied Grant Writers

Tithes and donations, while essential, are often subject to fluctuations due to economic cycles, demographic shifts, or changes in community engagement. This might include surveys of the congregation, analysis of community demographics, or consultations with local experts.

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Unlocking Opportunities: Step-by-Step on How to Apply for a Grant

Allied Grant Writers

A grant is a financial award provided by a government, foundation, or organization to support a specific project or initiative. Familiarity with the grant process, as outlined in resources like grant writing examples and budgeting for grants , can also enhance the overall application quality. Understanding Grants What is a Grant?

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Foundation Grants for Nonprofit Organizations: Your Path to Funding Excellence

Allied Grant Writers

They also enhance the credibility of nonprofit organizations, as being awarded a grant often indicates the approval and trust of reputable foundations or government bodies. Credibility Being awarded grants enhances an organizations reputation. Funding History : Analyze past grants awarded to understand trends and preferences.

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How to Manage Your Arts and Cultural Nonprofit’s Revenue Streams in Uncertain Times

Blackbaud

Revenue diversity is a good hedge against the unexpected, but diversity alone is not enough when your budget is threatened or dismantled by outside forces. Use budget scenarios to plan for possible outcomes and contingencies. But creating budget scenarios helps you prepare for both the good and the less optimal outcomes.

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How to find free things: nonprofit students edition 

Candid

You can review nonprofits’ tax returns on GuideStar to find out more about their budgets, expenses, and how much top salaried employees are paid. On-demand trainings can be taken any time, with recent topics including fostering an inclusive culture , finding funding , and writing grant proposal budgets. Philanthropy News Digest .