Candid

JULY 5, 2023

Now that virtual meetings dominate calendars, the last thing most employees want to do is spend unstructured time staring at Zoom boxes. For example, after attending the Association for Talent Development’s annual conference, I shared a presentation that included session overviews, recommended books, and ideas for improving ongoing projects.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

Create a fundraising calendar for your nonprofit’s development plan. Create a fundraising calendar for your nonprofit’s development plan. To help your nonprofit set an achievable timeline and pace your fundraising efforts, create a fundraising calendar during your nonprofit’s development planning process.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

My calendar and ‘To Do’ list were written in a notebook. Google Calendar has many rivals in the marketplace, but for meeting the scheduling needs of a busy nonprofit, I can’t imagine a more effective tool. When you accept invitations via email, the meeting gets automatically added to your calendar. With a pen.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Create a calendar of Asks. And there is nothing wrong with using a paper desk calendar, if that’s your jam.

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GiveSmart

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Assess Your Books Whether or not your fiscal year-end aligns with the calendar year-end, December is a good time to assess your organization’s financial situation and progress. Penelope Burk explains in her book Donor Centered Fundraising that “Your thank you should get out the door within 48 hours.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

JANUARY 21, 2025

Create and market items like team calendars featuring player photos, workout guides curated by coaches, or recipe e-books with contributions from theteam. Through a combination of virtual events, such as live-streamed games with donation links and selling digital team calendars, they raised $15,000.

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GrantNews

JULY 10, 2024

The Queen of Grants Libby’s new book, The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO , chronicles her incredible career journey. The book offers an in-depth look at her experiences and is filled with practical advice for anyone interested in grant writing. Stay Organized and Meet Deadlines Use a calendar to track milestones.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

PROPOSAL WRITING TIP #1: Mark all important dates on your calendar This sounds like such a no-brainer but time and time again I see people miss important dates and timelines, all because they didn’t have a simple system for tracking it. Put them on your calendar. Then mark it on your calendar. for grants management.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 18, 2024

But you look at your overflowing email inbox and overloaded calendar and wonder—When?! Review your calendar and see how many meetings you have scheduled next week and their combined length. At the beginning of the week, set appointments on your calendar for the allotted time, and make sure to set the appointments to “busy.”

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AmpliFund

APRIL 30, 2024

Improves Data Centralization Many grant managers are still having to manage their programs with spreadsheets, email, calendars, document storage, and other disparate systems (or even printed materials). I hope you will book a demo with us today. Here are 3 ways grant management software supports compliance: 1. Brittani Ellis Sr.

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The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 17, 2025

Utilize Targeted Advertising : If your budget allows, use social media ads or local event calendars to reach specific demographics. Here are effective ways to manage venue and logistics issues: Book Early and Negotiate Costs: Secure your venue as early as possible to lock in availability and negotiate better rates.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 4, 2025

I would always try and get to the preschool classroom or try and read some books to kindergarten students or just go out during recess. In fact, I would plug recess into my calendar throughout the week, knowing I may not be able to do it every time.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In our new book, The Smart Nonprofit , we use the umbrella term “smart tech” to refer to technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its subsets and cousins, such as machine learning, and natural language processes. Staffers end their days feeling more overwhelmed, realizing that they haven’t even started on mission-critical tasks.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But mark the rest of your days on your calendar at the beginning of the year, just like you mark your campaigns and events. Go ahead and book the trip if you can. You may have on your calendar that it’s time for an email marketing program update. Be a person reading a book, knitting a scarf, or binge-watching Cheer.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

How to do it: Companies like Happys Circus tour around and can be booked for a day. Memory Books: Compile photos, teacher messages, and well-wishes from classmates. Examples: Reading marathons (with sponsors per book read), a chores challenge (sponsored by parents or neighbors), or pledge per mile bikerides.

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GrantNews

MARCH 12, 2024

The team at GrantWatch thinks it’s easy to limit your screen time: take a walk outside, schedule downtime, travel, or read a book. Build a mental health grant pipeline by adding grants of interest to your My Grant Calendar. The detox can also allow you the time you need to be with those you love in real life.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Download Our Free 2021 Year-End Fundraising Calendar. Creating a comprehensive calendar will keep you organized this year-end so that you can focus on bringing in donations! Download the free 2021 Year-End Fundraising Calendar: 2. Book your free 30-minute Year-End Fundraising Consultation. In 2020, donors gave over $2.47

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CauseVox

JANUARY 3, 2025

Download Our Free Fundraising Plan & Calendar Template: Why Do You Need a Fundraising Strategy? Download your free nonprofit fundraising and calendar plan here. Bust Out Your Fundraising Plan Calendar Youve written down all of your fundraising plan information in a document. It isnt meant to be a static document.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Awareness Days Calendar, National Military Family Month 2023) It’s a fact that a strong military relies on training and education to ensure every soldier has the tools they need to serve on active duty. Funding is also for books, fees, equipment and supplies. Moreover, funding is for tuition and course expenses.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2024

Auctions are a popular event for nonprofits to put on their fundraising calendars , whether hosted as a standalone affair or part of a larger function, such as a charity gala. Incorporate Storytelling There’s no doubt that stories are powerful and evocative—we have plenty of books, movies, and TV shows as proof of that.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Here's our first pick for the Social Impact Book Club ! We're really excited about this book because Darren is proposing a new, bold vision of philanthropy that is truly transformative and world-changing. That sounded good to us - and is just the kind of "meta" message we wanted to kick-off the book club. The world?

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GrantNews

JANUARY 16, 2024

Go over your books with care and be sure every penny is accounted for. GrantWatch offers a Personalized Grants Calendar that helps you easily keep track and monitor your grants. Missed Deadline: Simply put, if the deadline has passed, look for another grant. Each grant process is different, based on the funder.

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Fundly

APRIL 12, 2024

View bookings for buildings, rooms, and fields, and show them on a single, centralized calendar to avoid booking conflicts. Add any closures to the calendar that will affect bookings or your community’s program schedule. Marketing and messaging capabilities.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 19, 2022

However, program expenses can vary widely—an education-focused nonprofit may include the cost of books and supplies for after-school tutoring in their program expenses, while an animal shelter might incur dog grooming, training, and veterinary expenses. Net assets.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Close the books by the 10th. For organizations operating on a calendar year, this deadline will be May 15th. Your finance office is driven by deadlines. Pay these bills by Friday. Pull these reports for the quarterly board meeting. These deadlines provide a consistent rhythm to your week, month, and quarter.

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The Fundraising Coach

JUNE 30, 2022

Not in that position (thank goodness) but we all have our fiscal year starts, no matter where they fall on the calendar. And if you’re like me, a chance to use some of that advice you give to others – schedule that vacation, take time to read that book, or just take a day to sleep in and reset your mind.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 20, 2022

For retention-minded fundraisers with a strong donor cultivation plan in place, the early days of a new calendar year might even be busier than any day in November and December. In cases where this year-end gift was not their only gift during the calendar year, be sure to mention any past giving.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

A FREE electronic version of my last book Fundraising with Businesses. Here are 105 ideas for your editorial calendar. Also, bookmark this editorial foresight calendar so you can create content in line with major happenings and holidays. Expect to receive your shirt in October. Wicked stylish. >>> >>> 2.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

1) Save Time Using A Calendar App For Meetings. Friday’s totally booked. Your contact simply compares their calendar to your published availability and self-selects an agreeable time. Read on for practical tips to save time and get more done with less. We’ve all been there. It’s time to meet.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

(iPad, iPhone, MacOS) is a student planner that helps you keep track of your class schedule, track your grades and GPA, manage homework assignments, and create an interactive calendar. You can also create a special reading list, locate books in your local library, and share what you're reading with friends over social media.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

For example, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York created a fantastic iPad application called MoMA Books that lets you buy e-book versions of out-of-print publications.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 26, 2024

According to Double the Donation’s guide to corporate sponsorships , your corporate partner can support your awareness campaign by offering the following forms of support: Financial support: A financial sponsorship can help cover the cost of events associated with your awareness campaign, from booking a venue to funding catering.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 6, 2024

Taking every new opportunity – create a process to identify a good prospect to avoid jumping at every new opportunity when the grant calendar is already full. Personally, I’m having a slow morning, reading a good book, and going for a hike. However, sometimes it is a great fit.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Netflix for E-books. There are two new e-book subscription services. These services use a Netflix business model that allow subscribers to read as many books as you want for a monthly fee. Free on iOS) app breathes new life into the stale concept of a mobile calendar. See the map here. All Things D. One is called Oyster.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 28, 2022

Your nonprofit’s future will look less daunting if you project your fundraising revenue while you’re planning your year, including mapping out what you plan to do in each program and calendaring all your marketing and fundraising activities. . Adding another event to the calendar can, on paper, make your numbers work for next year.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

We have our clients use a calendar so they can color code their Asks, Warm Touches, and Communications to make sure donors aren’t being overasked. Once you get a few speaking gigs under your belt, you will find speaking opportunities even easier to book and to do without feeling nervous. Pitch a story to your local news.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 15, 2020

The ' Read With Purpose' Social Impact Book Club ??meets Join me and Megan Strand as we discuss our first book: From Generosity To Justice: A New Gospel Of Wealth, which you can download for FREE here. Last week, I was anxious and sad so I opened up a few spots on my calendar to talk to readers.

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