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The most read Candid insights articles in 2024: Fundraising, AI, and diversity 

Candid

Is your nonprofit organization grant-ready? According to the authors of The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in an Age of AI, the human risks of over-reliance on AI tools for time and cost efficiency include exacerbating the burnout crisis and eroding internal collaboration and communication. by Lori Guidry, Candid.

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How to Make a Graceful Exit from Your Nonprofit Job

Pamela Grow

GiveButter reported that burnout is affecting more than half of all nonprofit employees. First, you have to ask yourself if you’re actually ready to leave. Or are you just ready for a change? 4) Offer help: When you resign from your position, offer to help train your replacement. Are you burned out?

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Why I offer free grant writing training opportunities online

Grant Writing Made Easy

They’re tired, often close to burnout. That’s why I continue to offer free grant writing training opportunities. Free Grant Writing Training. The post Why I offer free grant writing training opportunities online appeared first on Grant Writing Made Easy. And yet, their work is underfunded. And I thank you for doing it.

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The Biggest Mistakes New Nonprofits Make

Blue Avocado

. — Molly Krichten from Carnegie of Homestead Rushing to hire Hiring employees before they are ready. Clarice Williams from WEBS Training Center Lack of succession planning Not having an active succession plan. It’s a job that people need to be trained and educated to take on, not a social gathering.

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7 eBooks for activists and donors: Ways to give back during Giving Season and beyond 

Candid

This toolkit provides practical strategies and exercises to help you contribute in meaningful ways while maintaining a healthy balance and avoiding burnout. Whether you’re looking to volunteer or ready to become a board member, these books for activists and donors will inspire you to contribute to your community this giving season.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

Blackbaud

You and your grantees are driven by a passion for your mission that sometimes leads to burnout. Consider the level of database training the user has. If they are not trained on a powerful feature—or one with access to sensitive personal information—it is best to not provide access now. Working in the nonprofit sector is hard.

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The 3-Step Framework for Getting Grant Funding

Grant Writing Made Easy

Taking this frantic approach is a recipe for burnout. I’m opening the doors to the course up at a discounted price for a few days and kicking the enrollment period off with a free training, “The 3-Step Framework for Getting Grant Funding.”. Because this training is going to seriously transform the way you think about grantseeking.

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