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Your Planned Giving Budget: A Simple Formula

Planned Giving

This quick guide outlines approximate numbers for budgeting planned giving efforts across organizations of various sizes, offering actionable benchmarks to help secure financial sustainability. Targeting higher education primarily, the strategies here also apply to nonprofits with operating budgets between $1 million and $60 million.

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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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Lessons from MotivateMonday | Great Fundraising Organizations (and how to become one!)

Pamela Grow

Your overwhelm is the goal. Invest in the Long Term: Giles Pegram, a UK consultant, found that a $1 million investment in fundraising produced a 12x return over 14 years compared to traditional investments.But nonprofits often demand immediate results, tying fundraising to one-year or three-year budgets. Passive even. Its about people.

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What is Online Fundraising? A Digital Way Nonprofits Can Increase Support

Blackbaud

An exception would be digital paid ad campaigns, where expenses run high based on the organization’s ad budget. Real-Time Tracking and Analytics Online platforms often provide real-time insights into donation progress, engagement, and donor demographics. Google Ads Forget billboards: tap into the power of Google Ads!

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Essential Grant Writing Tips for Local Nonprofits

Think and Ink Grants

Pay close attention to the types of projects they have supported in the past and the specific demographics they target. Clearly articulating your project goals helps funders understand the impact their support will have, which significantly increases your chances of receiving their investment.

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Grant Writing Mistake Part 5: Constantly Changing Data

Millionaire Grant Lady

Common questions in a grant proposal ask about the demographics of the people you serve, how many people you serve, or the impact of your programs. Protip: Grant application data and goals should be based on fiscal years or calendar years (whichever is more appropriate for your organization).

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4 Common Event Planning Challenges + How to Solve Them

The Fundraising Coach

From tight budgets to limited staffing, these hurdles can make even the simplest event feel overwhelming. By understanding the most common obstacles and how to overcome them, your nonprofit can host events that not only meet your goals but also inspire and engage your community. Group discounts can also inspire more people to attend.

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