Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The final product will be a complete submission-ready grant proposal packet. When not helping nonprofits achieve their goals, Stacey can be found on the beach, in her garden, at Disney, or in her most comfortable chair surrounded by piles of books. GPC Competencies: 1, 4, 9

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Education Grant Grants Grant Writing 59

Greater Giving

JANUARY 23, 2024

Have your fundraising mastery recognized with a CFRE Certification The CFRE certification process pushes you to achieve your goals as a fundraiser. The process of applying and becoming a successful candidate can guide you in the direction of what education and professional experience you still need to reach your goals.

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CauseVox

JUNE 6, 2023

Stay in the know with live updates on donations and progress towards your fundraising goal. Ready to Experience the Future of Silent Auctions? Get ready to unleash the full potential of your silent auction and make an even greater impact for your cause. Transparency is key!

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Sample fundraising calendar Be sure to update your quarterly and monthly totals for the year, comparing them to your original goals. Are you on track to meet your goals? However, if you find that you’re behind on your goals, don’t worry too much. You’re either on track to meet your goals…or you’re not.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Consider possibilities like recipe books, educational webinars, and a toolkit for organizing food drives. Do Market Research The goal for your lead magnet is to create a resource that people may find when they are using a search engine. Choose a Format Remember, your primary goal here isn’t to deliver a product or service.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

They can help the organization set and achieve goals. They’re responsible for planning, organizing, and directing a group so that goals are reached in a timely fashion. In order to reach your goals, you need a well-thought-out plan. You must think about both long-term and short-term goals and how you’ll reach them.

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DoJiggy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Create a free account and see how we can help your organization smash your fundraising goals! Frozen Cookie Dough An irresistible choice for many, offering ready-to-bake cookie dough can appeal to families and individuals alike. These make great holiday gifts, so be sure to get them ready to go by November for the following year.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 16, 2024

Go over your books with care and be sure every penny is accounted for. Missing Items: Have all documentation ready and attached before you submit. Cause Not Aligned: If your organization and the funder do not share the same goals, it’s unlikely they will fund your cause. Check and double check every item.

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The Fundraising Coach

JUNE 30, 2022

Then you are ready to write your appeals, prioritize your campaigns, and charge up your gift officers. Think of it as a fresh start, a new chance to accomplish goals, make good habits stick, and grow as professional, and as a person. Glen Quiring, Executive Director, Fresno Pacific University.

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Candid

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Because this information is required to be made public, it’s worth considering whether an “open books” approach to advancing your cause feels right for you. Ultimately, the goal is to further your mission and make a difference, whether that’s by starting a nonprofit organization or through these alternatives.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A clear statement of your fundraising goal and impact A clear call to action, whether it’s a donate button or another action you would like readers to take. A story that will tug at heartstrings Your goal for the campaign and a clear impact statement A clear CTA in the form of a question, plus a donate button. Let’s dive in!

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Big Fundraising Ideas

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Set Clear Sales Goals Establish specific goals for how much you hope to raise and how many products need to be sold to meet that target. Clear goals allow you to make more accurate inventory calculations. Consider factors such as the number of participants, your sales goals, and the size of your target audience.

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Just Write Grants

MAY 17, 2024

Engage in activities that bring you peace and fulfillment, whether spending time in nature, volunteering for a different cause, or reading a good book. Even a 20-minute break to play music read a chapter of a book , or call a friend can make a big difference. Reconnect with your sense of purpose and the values that fuel your mission.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

If your favorite charity doesn’t have an established peer-to-peer fundraiser ready to go, don’t worry. Most nonprofits and charities will give you information with regard to donation amount and impact, which can help you set a goal. Ready to raise more for your organization or favorite charity? Get started on CauseVox.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Whether it’s for sports teams, band equipment, library books, or science lab upgrades, the essence of fundraising transcends the mere collection of funds; it embodies the spirit of community, innovation, and shared dreams. Teachers, students, and parents seek fresh, impactful ways to generate financial support to meet and surpass their goals.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fundraising season is upon us and it’s time to set some big year-end fundraising goals and go after them! Then choose the strategies that will help you reach your goals before the ball drops on New Year’s Eve. Do not ask people to help you meet your $10,000 goal. No one cares about your goal. Get your website ready.

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Just Write Grants

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ready to unlock the power of shareable content for your nonprofit? Find the Compelling Angle Showcase journeys of overcoming obstacles, achieving goals, or lives changed thanks to your organization. For example, instead of saying "increased literacy rate by 10%," say "helped 50 children read their first book."

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DoJiggy

JULY 2, 2024

Hit-a-thons How to Make Your A-thon Fundraiser Unique and Fun Final Words on A-thon Fundraising Ready to Start Planning Your Next A-thon? Participants, often school children, commit to reading a certain number of books or pages within a set period. Ready to Start Planning Your Next A-thon? Bowl-a-thons 6. Dance-a-thons 7.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2022

Think about your goals and what position you could add that would move you forward quickly toward reaching your goals. Think about your personal daily work routine and all the tasks and goals that fall by the wayside because one person can only do so much. Get a spot ready for your new person to work. It’s all ok.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2023

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and inspire others to join your cause? Setting Up Your Personal Fundraising Page A personal fundraising page, like the one seen above, is where individuals or individuals within a team can share their story, set a goal and invite their network to give.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

A well-executed thank you is a reminder of why they supported you in the first place and creates lasting feelings of goodwill, which certainly extends to when you are ready to ask for another gift or when year-end comes around. Have them pre-made and ready to go so that they go out right when you receive the donation.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. Amit and Priya both leave for work very early in the morning, so Fatima is on her own to get ready for school. A donation from you will help us meet this goal and continue to help families in crisis.

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Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It organizes your campaigns, holidays, and key events, ensuring your messaging aligns with your overall goals. This ongoing process of adaptation ensures that your content remains fresh, relevant, and aligned with both your audience’s interests and your nonprofit’s goals. Ready to elevate your nonprofit’s content marketing?

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GrantNews

APRIL 28, 2024

Made official by The Guinness Book of World Records. The goal is also to enhance multi-modal connections, leading to new or substantially improved Intercity Passenger Rail Transportation corridors. Lastly, grants to community-based nonprofits to facilitate workplace-readiness for women.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Ready to learn more about Giving Tuesday and how your nonprofit can make the most of it? Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. Book a venue, entertainment, and catering. Let’s get started! Host a concert.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Our fundraising timeline will help you stay focused on your goals and objectives. Are you ready for #GivingTuesday on November 30th? You’ll walk away equipped with a comprehensive year-end fundraising plan you can feel confident will help you meet and exceed your year-end fundraising goals. In 2020, donors gave over $2.47

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Plus, your nonprofit won’t move forward to fulfill its mission without capable, smart leaders who understand their job and are ready to do it. Plus, it’s responsible for ensuring that you meet goals and keep promises to the public, donors, and beneficiaries. It’s a much bigger responsibility than most people understand.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

You need a goal for your annual fundraising plan. That’s not a goal. That will have an impact on your goal. Make that your goal, at least for now. If 1,000 feels overwhelming, start with a goal of bringing in 10 new donors. How much money do we need to raise?” . It’s a wish. Finding new donors takes work.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Once you have the plan in place, you have a road map to get you to your goal by the end of the year. Go ahead and book the trip if you can. Now, you’re ready for your vacation to start! Be a person reading a book, knitting a scarf, or binge-watching Cheer. You may need to get used to reading books for pleasure.

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 12, 2024

Show Impact: Tracking your revenue by fund will enable you to show how each fund is performing, how it aligns with your mission and goals, and what impact it has on your community. You can also speed up the processing and reconciliation of your invoices and receipts, avoiding late fees and closing your books faster.

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NextAfter

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You’re ready. You reach for a key, ready to strike, and pause. In his excellent book, Building a StoryBrand , Donald Miller sums it up like this: “Customers aren’t looking for another hero; they’re looking for a guide.”. With you as their trustworthy guide, your donor is now ready to achieve the outcome they want to see!

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

You’ve probably seen action movies or read sci-fi books about artificial intelligence being used to help humans. The goal is to raise $15,000. Having retention material ready to go will save your organization time and money. For example, “Create a fundraising letter appeal for Happy Pups Animal Shelter.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

I have created tons of tabs to help you manage different things like funder logins, program funding goals, prospect research & strategy, awards, report deadlines, program budgets and more. TOOLS OF THE TRADE #6: English & Writing Books Your ability write clearly and persuasively is the most important tool in your grants “toolbox”.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

He was a character invented not long ago to sell bookings on Hotels.com. But are you ready? More importantly, are your staff and volunteers ready and trained to perform productively in their roles? In the end, while you may recognize deficiencies in training, the person’s goals are their own responsibility. No kidding!

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

One great way to incentivize fundraising is by creating a fundraising goal that, once reached, results in their boss having to take the polar plunge. The goal here is to reach new potential participants and convince them to take part in fundraising for the polar plunge. Ready to add even more unique fundraising events a try?

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

If you find yourself putting a meeting on the books purely to share information rather than to discuss something, gather input, and/or make decisions, send an email instead. To ensure your success, think about following a specific meeting model or structure that’s best suited to the meeting’s purpose and your goals.

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Fundly

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The goal of community service is to help people or places in need and it doesn’t have to be a large planned event (though it can be). This community service project was successful because they reached their $7,500 goal with time to spare. That technique worked and enabled the campaign to exceed its goal, raising a total of $27,640.

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