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How to Raise Funds for a New Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

But big goals cost big money. In fundraising terms, this means you can break the mammoth task of raising money for your operating budget into small steps that feel less intimidating. Even when you have 3 years of solid program success, it’s extremely unlikely you can fully fund your organization through grants.

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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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A to Z Grant Terminology You’ll Want to Know

Grant Writer Team

Budget: Be clear in advance. There MUST be a budget for writing your grant proposal. Stay within that budget. Pass-Through Funding: Grant funding that is passed through an intermediary agency or agent to the ultimate grant recipient. Close Date: This deadline is designated by a grant funder.

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I Signed up for What?! A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness

Blackbaud

Initiatives like the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, and other pass-through funding to states and local governments have spurred a surge in nonprofits seeking federal funding. Strategic: this risk could prevent an organization from accomplishing its objectives or meeting its goals.

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4 Tips for Organizing a Nonprofit Auction That Drives Impact

Pamela Grow

Plus, they have the potential to raise thousands of dollars for your mission through winning bids on items, entry fees, and additional donations made during the event. Your team will need to manage many moving parts, budget carefully, and stay organized to achieve your event fundraising goal. That being said, let’s dive in!

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Grow Or Stagnate?: Nurturing A Growth Mindset

The NonProfit Times

By Olga Moshinsky Woltman “The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

We’ll start by discussing the “why” of these changes, why the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) decided to make them now, and how they align with larger changes happening in the federal government. I co-led a session through MyFedTrainer in which we discussed these topics more in-depth. Let’s examine each one. Plus, there’s more….

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