Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Candid education programming manager Lori Guidry answers some of the most commonly asked questions about nonprofit boards, including members responsibilities and what to do when theyre not being met. Heres a curated collection of articles and resources covering a wide range of topics on nonprofit boards. Ready to learn more?

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The Fundraising Coach

APRIL 9, 2024

A fundraising consultant can identify opportunities for improvement in your existing fundraising plan and build new strategies to advance your nonprofit. In this guide, we’ll cover five simple steps to hire the perfect fundraising consultant for your nonprofit. Read up on consulting services. Secure your board’s buy-in.

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The Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Offering other engagement opportunities to give prospects a firsthand look at your organization’s work through volunteering, attending events, or consulting on projects. Sarah is responsible for managing the production and customer support department concerning client contract fulfillment, increasing retention rate and customer satisfaction.

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Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

By: Laura Altieri According to the National Council of Nonprofits, more than 30% of nonprofit revenues come from government grants and contracts. Jana Morace, Director of Grants and Contracts Management, credits the Grants Plus team for achieving a 100% win rate for the grants we’ve pursued together.

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Fundly

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

10+ Top Fundraising Consulting Firms: Find the Best Partner! Similarly, when your nonprofit organization has a problem it cant solve on its own, your best bet is to turn to a nonprofit consulting firm! But one of the most common types of consulting nonprofits seek is fundraising consulting.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

Ellen Bristol is renowned for her expertise in managing fundraising strategy and operations. For the past 26 years, she has contributed organizational and individual value as a thought leader, manager, author, mentor, coach and consultant throughout the United States, and in selected projects in Africa and Central America.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 30, 2024

Area 1: Management and General Reimbursement (aka Administrative Overhead) Before the decision is made to go for the grant, the team (including the CFO) should determine how Management and General (M&G, also known as administrative overhead—i.e., The original program has six case managers and the additional services require three.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

If your charity is struggling to maintain its IT needs —unable to even imagine innovating its tech — consider managed IT services from our partner Tech Impact. Tech Impact’s managed services can improve the security of your systems by providing updates, patches, firewall management, and virus protection.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2017

Utilizing managed IT services (also called IT outsourcing) can be great for a small to medium-size business, but it does come with some risks. It's important to understand some common pitfalls when using managed IT service providers (MSPs). Many times, with managed service providers, if you do not ask, you do not get.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2024

This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 27, 2024

But, does QA/QI also have a place in a nonprofit organization’s successful grants management strategy? Early career experiences supporting corporate responses to competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) opportunities for business contracts provided insights into how to read, understand, and respond to RFPs. Author Bio: Cheryl A.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Here are our top nonprofit risk management tips for peer-to-peer events. A waiver is a contract signed by your event guests that states that they won’t hold your nonprofit or its representatives accountable for any damages resulting from their attendance at your event. Final thoughts on nonprofit risk management.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Without the resources for a dedicated HR staff, the directors and managers of many nonprofits, charities, and libraries take on HR tasks themselves — there is simply no one else to do it. These consultation hours can be divided up and used across multiple sessions, with each session having a fifteen-minute minimum.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Too often, grant management is seen as a scary, messy aspect of grant funding, and we have a vague understanding of the requirements or components. In the nonprofit field, it’s common for staff to be put in a role where they manage grants but might not have the knowledge or resources to understand what that entails.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Area 1: Management and General Reimbursement (aka Administrative Overhead) Before the decision is made to go for the grant, the team (including the CFO) should determine how Management and General (M&G, also known as administrative overhead—i.e., The original program has six case managers and the additional services require three.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

By now, I hope you are realizing grant management doesn’t have to be a scary web of confusing topics and rules. With this grant management series, I aim to outline some of the commonly seen issues and provide resources to learn more. A grant manager is anyone involved in the management and administration of a grant (e.g.,

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

No longer an abstract concept, many nonprofit staff are experiencing the “dividend of time” as they adopt tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT for scheduling and managing meetings, processing email, writing drafts, summarizing long reports, analyzing data, and creating efficiencies in other common workflows.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 28, 2024

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) adopted the NAICS system to compare business statistics among North American countries. For business owners seeking government contracts, selecting a NAICS code aids in marketing your services. The NAICS is the federal standard for classifying business establishments (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024).

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Sharpshooter Communications

MARCH 30, 2023

What if you don't have the staff or time necessary for grant seeking and management? Consider hiring a qualified consultant to handle your grant seeking activity. Consider hiring a qualified consultant to handle your grant seeking activity. According to Grant Station, the #1 barrier to seeking grants is a lack of staff and time!

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Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

Charitable Gift Annuities A charitable gift annuity is a contract between a donor and a charity. Consider the following factors: Financial stability : Does your organization have a track record of responsible financial management? Database Manager : Maintains donor records and tracks planned giving prospects.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2013

Jeff Hancock has been working with technology both from the developer or technical standpoint and as a business manager for. Today he runs his own consulting company, Adapt ∞ Impact , which serves the nonprofit community exclusively. more than 20 years. He's been involved with nonprofits and community. Foundation.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 20, 2024

Ask managers to pay attention to each employee’s special skills and find ways to help them shine so that everyone is bringing their best to the table. Your culture will continue to evolve and change over time, so actively managing it and doing what you can to positively influence it will be essential. You’ve got this!

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Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2024

Ask managers to pay attention to each employee’s special skills and find ways to help them shine so that everyone is bringing their best to the table. Your culture will continue to evolve and change over time, so actively managing it and doing what you can to positively influence it will be essential. You’ve got this!

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2014

Jennifer Higgins at TechBridge managed that program and has now taken on the TechBridge Nonprofit Exchange. In the case of TechBridge Nonprofit Exchange, organizations are contracting with TechBridge to help raise funds and also hire them to complete the IT project. The first phone consultation takes about 45 minutes.

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Sharpshooter Communications

AUGUST 20, 2021

However, programs that provide wrap-around services and case management for up to 36 months have been shown to be effective - with only 15% of participating women returning to their abuser. This includes people, supplies, equipment, training, travel, technology, consultants, buildings, communications, etc.) What will fix the problem?

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

I had the opportunity to chat with executive director Lisa Hoitsma and marketing and development manager Carly McCoy about their recent website redesign. ” Gateway brought in a consultant for a branding project. Gateway was glad to work with a consulting firm that understood the needs of nonprofits. We have to have color!”

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

On February 27, you can connect directly with Linda in our upcoming webinar, Tech 101: What Are Managed IT Services, and When Should You Use Them? Linda also runs Tech Impact’s Remote Managed IT Support program, which provides affordable remote IT support. Without further ado, check out my interview with this consulting expert.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Nonprofit legal consultants have helped thousands of nonprofits like yours successfully (and legally) fundraise online. Contracts with Independent Professionals. Commercial Co-Venture Contracts. Applying to Fundraise Online. Legal Requirements. What is online fundraising? Articles of Incorporation. IRS Letter of Determination.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. Teespring offers consultation services to help organizations with shirt design, marketing strategy, and account management. • Your State Humanities Council.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Through a process known as moves management , your nonprofit needs to build individual relationships with each potential donor. Making a few smaller asks of prospects leading up to your major gift request, such as volunteering, attending an event, or consulting on a project, can help them connect more deeply with your mission.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

An additional 10% royalty is built into the smart contract. Senior Manager, Corporate Partnership & Philanthropy, Goodwill Industries , Rockville, MD 2. Sponsorship Consultant, Levitt Pavilion , Los Angeles 3. Senior Corporate Development Manager, Trevor Project , Remote 4. Don't get it? Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

We often work closely with other units in our organizations to manage grant-funded projects successfully and effectively. Responsibilities can range from needing to understand how to manage competitive, formula or block grants, governmental appropriations, and, in some cases, funds that are “donated.” Documentation and organization.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As the number of students we taught rose and tenure-track faculty left, they were replaced with wonderful, intelligent, highly-trained contingent faculty with heavy teaching loads, by-the-course or one-year contracts, and little to no support for equipment, materials, or professional development. There’s sick days built into your contract.

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iGrantWriters

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

that propose on the basis of a policy of no-exchange-of-funds; consult the Guidebook for Proposers ([link] for specific details. Awards will be made as grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and inter- or intra-agency transfers, depending on the nature of the work proposed, the proposing organization, and/or program requirements.

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Sharpshooter Communications

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As a 35+ year veteran of nonprofits, including the last 17 years as a full time grant consultant, I have celebrated many successes and cried over some spectacular failures. If you aren’t consistently filing your paperwork with the IRS, it looks as though you are disorganized and might not be able to manage a grant. Are you grant ready?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

The cloud security technical session presenter was Donny Shimamoto, who is the founder and managing director of IntrapriseTechKnowlogies. IntrapriseTechKnowlogies specializes in nonprofit IT and financial consulting. The event was a chance for me to become further informed on the scary part of cloud computing: security.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

While some organizations do have the capacity and expertise, many need to contract with an external evaluator for one or several reasons. Capacity: Having a cadre of well-trained staff or consultants, the necessary equipment, and infrastructure indicates that the evaluator is prepared to take on the evaluation.

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