Center for Major Gifts

JANUARY 23, 2025

Joe will be offering elite major gifts consulting services to our community and sharing his wisdom with our readers through articles, webinars, and other valuable resources. For more information or to save your seat at the Major Gifts Boot Camp, click here !

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 22, 2024

I still have challenges with clients not getting information to me on time, resulting in some last-minute panic. Patient Grant Pro Answer: Dear Patient Grant Pro – Your challenge is one that we have heard from colleagues not just in the grant consulting space, but as employees as well. Thanks so much!

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Capital Campaign Pro

JANUARY 8, 2024

Season 3, Episode 40 In this episode, hosts Amy Eisenstein and Andrea Kihlstedt explore the age-old question: Do you really need a consultant for your capital campaign? They delve into the pros and cons of hiring a consultant for your campaign and provide valuable insights to help you make an informed decision.

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Grants4Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By fostering relationships with these key figures, your organization can stay informed about potential legislative changes that may impact nonprofit funding. These are competitive, but being prepared and informed about these funding sources can position your nonprofit for this unique potential for revenue.

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Joe Garecht Fundraising

MARCH 1, 2025

For decades, some fundraising consultants (including me) have warned non-profits not to rely too heavily on government grants. As fundraising consultants, books, and classes have preached for two decades or more, non-profits need to build a robust multi-channel fundraising program, emphasizing major individual donors.

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 21, 2024

Now the presidential election is heating up, I find myself interested in the little tricks used by political consultants to influence voters. Some of the political consultants’ best ideas are the result of eye-tracking experiments. I also seek to leverage this initial bit of information.

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Candid

OCTOBER 22, 2024

structures to increase information sharing and accountability when donors abuse their power toward staff or volunteers) and unlearnings (i.e., As Global Council members, we adapt the 10 principles to our contexts as fundraisers and consultants and share what they look like in practice.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 13, 2025

Set timeframes that allow sufficient evaluation of what’s working, without shutting down initiatives too early, and make sure to consult with your lawyer and CPA to ensure compliance with any relevant guidelines. Keep stakeholders informed throughout the process to ensure continued buy-in and support for the new revenue stream.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 29, 2024

So, we pack as much goodness as we can into our fundraising articles, bulleting out information so its easy to follow and easy to use. helps you deliver information and experiences thatll delight your donors, which keeps them around and keeps them giving.Happy donors are loyal donors making fundraising easier. And thats a good thing.It

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Make Progress and Stay Organized with Project Management When I joined the foundation in 2019, I met Warren Campbell, a wonderful database consultant and project manager with Campbell Consulting LLC. Your staff will thank you too, since the database manager will keep them trained and informed.

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Candid

JANUARY 29, 2025

Based on Bridgespans experience and research, here are the main revenue categories and what they include: Governments: e.g., community block grants, insurance reimbursements, government grants, government contracts Small gifts (under $10,000) from Individuals: e.g., donations, entry fees, individual membership fees, religious contributions, bequests (..)

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GrantNews

JANUARY 17, 2025

We also feature articles in GrantNews that inform and list curated grants. Expert Consultants to Address Court-Related Challenges Up to $75,000 to state and local courts, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, and government agencies. Grant funds may cover the cost of obtaining the services of expert consultants.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This can be particularly problematic if team members use different fields for the same information and theres a lack of consistency. I often consult with clients who arent able to use functionality in their CRM because of choices they have made with their data. Include as many team members as necessary to make an informed decision.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Consultation Services: Professional assistance with the application can range from $1,000 to $3,000, depending on complexity. Grant Writing and Fundraising Consulting: Professional services can cost $2,000 to $10,000 annually, depending on the scope of work. The information provided in this article is for general information only.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JANUARY 29, 2025

If one of my grant consultants who lives in another state does the same search, theyll see grants closer to their home. Google exists to provide quick access to web-based information, to put products in front of you that you might buy, and to increase profits for Google itself.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JANUARY 24, 2025

If you are preparing grant applications or working with a consultant to submit applications, heres what you need to know about required attachments: Why all the extra stuff? Board of Directors (+ affiliations/giving statement): While most foundations request a board of directors list, each foundation typically wants different information.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Data can help inform your nonprofit’s approach to text-to-give and drive greater fundraising results. A text donation campaign informed by donor data is more likely to inspire donors to act and bring in greater fundraising results. Use these tips to boost your text messaging strategy.

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Fundraising HayDay

JANUARY 9, 2025

Not only are we responsible for conveying information through the written word, but we must communicate with a variety of colleagues, subject matter experts, program directors, finance personnel, leaders, elected officials, funders, and more. As grant professionals, communication is the root of our work.

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The Grantsmanship Center

APRIL 16, 2025

This kind of information just might help the reader understand what kind of challenges a school district, for example, might face. This information is not intended to describe the Problem your organization is addressing. Decide which information is most descriptive and has the highest impact and use that information first.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Alice Rossignol, Nonprofit Consultant Avoid AI Shortcuts and Put Yourself in the Donor’s Shoes Some suggest grant writing can be done by AI. on Mental Illness Whenever Possible, Consult with an Expert After we won a surprising grant, and a large one for us, I looked again at our application. David Patt from the National Assn.

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Center for Major Gifts

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

You cannot rely on gut feelings or a small amount of information. If you run a larger organization or have a budget to help with fundraising development, you can hire a consultant. Fundraising consultants are highly skilled at major donor prospect research and often have many years of experience in identifying possible donors.

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GrantNews

APRIL 1, 2025

The program is to help teens and young adults, age 12-26, thrive through training, consulting, and mobilizing networks of care for positive youth development and overall wellbeing. Upgrade to a MemberPlus+ subscription to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 25, 2024

That connection is created by an API that shares payment information between those systems and the vendor. Each endpoint represents additional data fields that the API can collect and share, so as these expand within Blackbaud Grantmaking, you’ll have more information available to share with external systems.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Thank you for the information. In many cases, partnering with a proven grant consultant can be a better fit to save time and money in the short term while you wait for funds to arrive. If you lose a grant, you can still say thank you. Thank you for the opportunity to apply. Thank you for the good work they do in the community.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 3, 2025

The most common tactics include: Gift Card Scams: These scams typically involve social engineering, whereby a fraudster poses as a senior leader and attempts to trick your team into handing over sensitive information without having to crack your security systems. If details dont match, the bank rejects the check.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The goal is to help teens and young adults, thrive through training, consulting, and mobilizing networks of care for positive youth development and overall wellbeing In-Kind Grants of Promotional Products In-kind grants to nonprofits, registered charities, and faith-based organizations.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 21, 2025

For this reason, nonprofits often seek expertise from external consultants and vendors. An RFP is a formal document that outlines your organizations needs, expectations, budget, and selection criteria when hiring vendors or consultants for a task. Its uncommon for nonprofit organizations to have a comprehensive skillset in-house.

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 13, 2025

Use this information to craft compelling reports for funders and stakeholders. If your organization lacks expertise in grant-seeking, consider consulting professionals or training staff to bolster your efforts. Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com. Shavonn Need help? About Shavonn V.

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Planned Giving

JANUARY 27, 2025

Joe will be offering elite major gifts consulting services to our community and sharing his wisdom with our readers through articles, webinars, and other valuable resources. For more information or to save your seat at the Major Gifts Boot Camp, click here !

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 28, 2025

There has been heightened interest on the part of the federal government to improve information technology (IT), standardize data elements, and strengthen data analytics. For More Information To view the FIBF grants management data elements, go to [link]. Financial assistance reporting, as a result, is now subject to data analytics.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 20, 2025

In a Q&A conversation with consultant and nonprofit CFO Andrew Horrow , many people asked about ways to understand cash flow when funding sources were fluctuating. Transparency with Staff and Board: Clear and accurate cash flow reports build transparency with your staff and board, fostering trust and informed decision-making.

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The Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Through this process, nonprofits gather an immense amount of data—information about donors’ backgrounds, past giving histories, wealth indicators, philanthropic motivations, and more details that help determine prospects’ likelihood of giving.” What information can you learn through prospect research?

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Due to the complexity, many applicants turn to professional grant writers or consultants for assistance. Upgrade to a MemberPlus+ subscription to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information. For more information, you can also visit the GrantWatch FAQ page.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

APRIL 30, 2024

Most grant opportunities, although not all, are designed for tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, however if there are any grants (or maybe scholarships), your local SBDC is the best source for that information.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Fortunately, subscribing to newsletters from funding agencies can help writers stay informed about any changes, ensuring proposals remain aligned with current expectations. Informal meetups and organized events can facilitate these connections, allowing writers to learn from peers while fostering relationships with other organizations.

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Strategic Grants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Its a great question to be asking anyone who is going to haveaccess to your data or information in their system / online. Strategic Grants is Australia and New Zealands most trusted team of grants specialists, delivering the largest funding base of AU and NZ funders through the GEMS funding database and wrap around consulting services.

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GrantNews

JULY 19, 2024

By staying informed and seeking professional guidance when needed, you can effectively manage your finances and make the most of grant opportunities without running into unexpected tax issues. GrantWatch has the tax information associated with numerous classifications are subscribers are asking for.

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