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Should Your Nonprofit Pursue Another Government Grant?

Grants Plus

The pursuit of government grants can be challenging, requiring dedicated time, effort, and expertise. Create administrative backup plans Common, yet unpredictable administrative obstacles, such as staff turnover, can lock you out of necessary resources, documents, or systems.

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Can Anyone Be A Grant Writer?

Millionaire Grant Lady

Understanding how to navigate these documents and databases, memorizing the location of each piece of information, and being able to synthesize all of this information into 2,000 characters or less.

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6 Tips to Retain Volunteers

Blackbaud

It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills. Create a Volunteer Engagement Policy Remember that volunteers are donors (of time, talent, and often financial support), but not all donors are volunteers. billion in economic value.

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Ways to Stand Out on Grant Applications

GiveSmart

However, writing grant applications can be a very time-consuming and stressful process. Investing your time, effort, and resources into writing a grant proposal can be frustrating if it doesn’t pay off. Prepare ahead of time Writing your grant proposal at the last minute is a recipe for disaster.

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Which of Your Fundraising Events Need Online Waivers?

Get Fully Funded

You might be familiar with more traditional waiver paper waivers that follow this process: you attend an event that requires a waiver (like bungee jumping or ziplining), receive a clipboard with a paper waiver to sign, and sign the document before participating in the activity. Events with photographers. The Bottom Line.

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Nonprofit Fundraising Plan: 11 Must-Do Steps for Success

CauseVox

A nonprofit fundraising plan is a document that strategically organizes all of your fundraising activities over a certain period of time (usually one year). These documents are also essential in shifting an entire organizations attitude about fundraising. It isnt meant to be a static document.

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Corporate Partnerships & The Law: Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT)

Selfish Giving

The value of the marketing services should be documented in communications with the corporate partner to create an audit trail, should a question ever arise. Clearly document the marketing services to be provided, and their fair market value, and ensure that the company’s payments will exceed that fair market value.

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