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Demystifying Grant Attachments: A Complete Guide to Boost Your Funding Success

Millionaire Grant Lady

The writing part of grant writing is a relatively small percentage of the actual work required to win grants at a high level consistently. To someone who is new to writing and submitting grants, the entire grant process can feel convoluted, overwhelming, and tedious. Even if you know that the potential funding could be enormous for your organization, the process of dealing with so many details can be tedious, time-consuming, and disheartening.

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16 People to Watch in 2025

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By George Anders Chronicle Illustration Brenda Solrzano, Alex Soros, Susie Buffett, JD Vance, and Jim Shelton What do an Oklahoma senator, a billionaires daughter, and a Dallas-based champion of immigrants rights have in common? All three are likely to make headlines in the year to come.

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CRM Integration for Nonprofits and Schools: Helping Organizations Save time and Eliminate Errors

Blackbaud

Is your nonprofit or school getting the most from its fundraising CRM? Many organizations use CRMs to track donor information, but most are missing out on the benefits that come from integrating them with their other software. When you link your existing tools with your CRM, it becomes more than just a place to store data. It helps you better understand your donors, keep them engaged, and work more efficiently with your finance, marketing, programs, and leadership teams.

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Kellogg Foundation CEO Shares Her Life Story to Foster Racial Healing

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

In two new books, La June Montgomery Tabron seeks to use storytelling to encourage connections among people. By Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press Rick Scuteri, AP photo Writing a memoir was cathartic, Montgomery Tabron said, because my own healing journey happened also during the writing of the book. La June Montgomery Tabron believes many Americans have a desire for racial healing.

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AI for Grant Writing: 20+ ChatGPT Prompts You Can Use

This prompt guide for ChatGPT contains 20+ tested ChatGPT prompts, along with tips on how to use this tool the best way. Nonprofits can engage with ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, refine project plans, and craft compelling narratives for grant proposals.

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The Ultimate Guide to Planned Gifts: What Every Nonprofit Needs to Know

Wild Apricot

Planned gifts can ensure long-term financial stability for your nonprofit. Learn the different types of planned gifts and how to build a successful program.

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Nonprofit Bridges the Technology Gap

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Nashlie Sephus brought her tech expertise at Amazon Web Services back to her hometown of Jackson, Miss., to help plant the seeds for a thriving community. Nashlie Sephus brought her passion for technology and experience as a tech evangelist at Amazon Web Services back to her hometown of Jackson, Miss., to bridge the technology gap and plant the seeds for a thriving community.

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Polish Your Grant Applications: Ten Tips for Success

Tech Soup

Grant writing can feel overwhelming, especially when youre juggling deadlines, technical requirements, and the challenge of presenting your organization in the best possible light. Whether youre a seasoned pro or a beginner in the field, these tips will help you craft proposals that shine and resonate with funders.

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Capital Campaign Feasibility Study: The Ultimate Guide

Capital Campaign Pro

Conducting a feasibility study ensures your capital campaign is highly likely to be successful. Capital campaign feasibility studies help inform organizations of how much they can realistically expect to raise philanthropically and allow leaders to plan for alternative funding sources, if necessary, for the balance of the project. Occasionally, it is necessary to scale back […] The post Capital Campaign Feasibility Study: The Ultimate Guide appeared first on Capital Campaign Pro.

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3 Strategies to Bridge Generational Gaps for a Better Connected Nonprofit Board

NonProfit PRO

Boomers have dominated nonprofit boards, but younger generations are now involved. Here's how to leverage this generational diversity.

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Scholarships and Fellowships: A Pathway to Higher Education Funding

GrantNews

Scholarships and fellowships provide a stable pathway to higher education for students who lack funding but have the strong desire to expand their horizons. For students pursuing a college education, these grant funding opportunities offer the financial support needed to turn ambition into achievement. However, securing funding can be challenging and requires persistence and determination to navigate the options available.

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AmeriCorps Announces 2025 Native Nations Grants Competition

NonProfit PRO

AmeriCorps opened the 2025 Native Nations grant applications to support Tribal Nations in addressing their unique and critical needs.

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Caring for Pets in Your Will: A Comprehensive Guide

Planned Giving

Our pets arent just animalstheyre cherished members of our families. For many pet owners, ensuring their beloved companions are cared for after theyre gone is a top priority. Legally, pets are considered property, so they cant inherit directly. However, with careful planning, you can make sure theyre provided for. Heres a step-by-step guide to help you create a plan that secures your pets future.

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