Burnout, Calendar and Goals - Grants & Fundraising Brief

Rest and Reset: Strategies for anti-burnout by Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 6, 2024

Actually, burnout has been around for a long while, recognized in the healthcare and social service industries. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes burnout as an occupational phenomenon (though it’s not recognized as a medical condition). That’s another buzzword like quiet quitting or hustle culture , right?

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4 Common Event Planning Challenges + How to Solve Them

The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 17, 2025

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. Limited Staffing and Volunteer Burnout Nonprofits often operate with small teams and depend heavily on volunteers to bring their events to life.

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Budget Burnout Transportation Utilities

Fundraisers Must Take Time Off From Work. Here’s How to Do It.

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Taking a break from work gives your brain the chance to reset and recharge, and this is essential to avoiding burnout and staying productive all year long. But mark the rest of your days on your calendar at the beginning of the year, just like you mark your campaigns and events. Even if you set a high fundraising goal.

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IT Fundraising Burnout Calendar

Why Development and Marketing Teams Need Each Other at Nonprofits

GiveSmart

AUGUST 12, 2024

Nonprofit development and marketing teams share similar goals in an organization. Benefits of Nonprofit Development and Marketing Teams Working Together Given their shared organizational goals, nonprofit development and marketing teams can benefit from strong collaboration.

Retainer

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Why development and marketing teams need each other at nonprofits

GiveSmart

APRIL 24, 2024

Nonprofit development and marketing teams share similar goals in an organization. Benefits of nonprofit development and marketing teams working together Given their shared organizational goals, nonprofit development and marketing teams can benefit from strong collaboration.

Retainer

Retainer Burnout Nonprofit Calendar

11 Ideas To Combat Zoom Fatigue At Your Nonprofit

CauseVox

MARCH 2, 2021

Although we probably won’t be able to stop having virtual meetings anytime soon, there are some steps you can take to help reduce the impact on their mental and physical health to prevent burnout. This also helps avoid staff burnout, because it prevents your staff from trying to complete work after hours. Check out a few ideas below.

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6 Things to Consider When Hiring a Grant Writer…Maybe a Grant Consultant is a Better Fit

Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

How could hiring a grant consultant help your organization meet its funding goals? If you miss this deadline, it may be a full calendar year or two before you have the opportunity to apply again. The top reasons for vacancies: salary competition (72%), budget constraints and insufficient funds (66%) and stress and burnout (50%).

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Membership Marketing Data: A Crash Course for Nonprofits

The Fundraising Coach

MARCH 13, 2023

But in the age of burnout and endless Excel sheets…how do you efficiently utilize data to guide you toward the right decisions? From a list of tried and true marketing strategies , here are a handful of pointers: Check if your SMART goal is : Specific. Organize an easy-to-share calendar of upcoming events. Measurable.

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Software Nonprofit Burnout Demographics

The 7 Pillars of Self-Care for Nonprofit Leaders

Just Write Grants

MAY 17, 2024

A recent National Council of Nonprofits survey paints a concerning picture: "stress" and "burnout" are driving talented staff out the door. Block the Fun: Schedule time for hobbies in your calendar – treat them as important as any work meeting. Running a nonprofit is a marathon fueled by passion and purpose.

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Nonprofit Burnout Calendar Readiness

The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

A corporate sponsorship usually involves a sponsor supporting an event, donating auction items, or giving a monetary gift to help you meet a fundraising goal. Be sensitive to pandemic burnout. Use corporate sponsorships to their full potential. Coordinate with HR departments to connect with retirees. But what about your volunteers?

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Pass-Through Retainer Media Training

Grant Proposal Deadlines: Tips for Staying on Track

Just Write Grants

JANUARY 16, 2025

Create a Detailed Grant Calendar A grant calendar is your best friend when it comes to managing deadlines. How to make it work: Use a digital tool like Google Calendar or a project management app (e.g., Avoid BurnoutPace Yourself Grant writing can be intense, and rushing to meet deadlines can lead to burnout.

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Mastering Content Marketing for Nonprofits: Strategies and Best Practices

Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Content Calendar and Resource Planning A content calendar is crucial for maintaining a consistent presence across all channels. It organizes your campaigns, holidays, and key events, ensuring your messaging aligns with your overall goals. Here’s how to strategically plan and execute your content strategy.