The Almoner
JANUARY 28, 2025
When Nathan, founder of The Almoner , asked me to write about the “Anatomy of the Ask,” my mind immediately returned to high school and college science classesfacts, experiments, science fairsnone of which were my strong suit. Even now, in my career as a fundraiser, I lean far more into the art of the work than the science. Im not the most data-driven fundraiser; I pride myself on being relationally driven.
Planned Giving
JANUARY 28, 2025
When you’re grieving the loss of a loved one, dealing with legal and financial matters might be the last thing you want to face. Yet many of us find ourselves needing to understand probate – the court process that helps settle our loved one’s final affairs. While probate can feel overwhelming, you’re not alone in this journey.
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Blackbaud
JANUARY 28, 2025
Does your nonprofits brand ever feel like its missing that one puzzle piecesomething that, once found, could amplify your mission from a quiet whisper to a confident rallying cry? Thats where brand clarity comes in. When done right, a clear and cohesive brand can unite your team, captivate supporters, and elevate your impact. In our ever-crowded nonprofit landscape, having a strong brand is more than just looking the partits a strategic advantage.
Candid
JANUARY 28, 2025
The Technology Association of Grantmakers 2024 State of Philanthropy Tech Survey highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in how funders are supporting nonprofit technology needs. The report makes clear that, without more substantive investments in technology, the ability for nonprofits to deliver on their mission is increasingly at risk. Smaller shares of grantmakers providing technology and tools, unrestricted funding The good news is that a significant majority of funders are now commi
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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.
Blackbaud
JANUARY 28, 2025
Scholarship administrators have a lot to manage. They must work with advancement teams to understand scholarship funding, find students who fit donors specific requirements, shepherd those students through the application process, manage scholarship review committees, disburse awards, and report back to the donors how their funds were utilized. Organizations used to track their donors, scholarships, and students in a variety of disjointed tools such as spreadsheets, email, homegrown databases ,
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Just Write Grants
JANUARY 28, 2025
In the nonprofit world, federal grants often serve as a critical lifeline for funding essential programs and services. However, when temporary pauses or interruptions in federal grant funding occurwhether due to administrative changes, policy reviews, or other government actionsorganizations must pivot quickly to protect their mission and maintain stability.
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 28, 2025
Connecting with your donors on a personal level can help strengthen your fundraising efforts. Here's how segmentation plays a role.
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. Financial assistance reporting, as a result, is now subject to data analytics. The uniform guidance, legislation, the eGovernment Initiative, presidential memoranda, and the management agendas for the past two very different presidents have all pointed to the strategic management of data, particularly federal spending and perfo
Professional Grant Writers
JANUARY 28, 2025
Nonprofits often view grant writing as an inevitable part of running a nonprofit. As soon as that 501(c)(3) letter arrives from the IRS, The post How nonprofits can get started with grant writing appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.
Grant Professionals Association
JANUARY 28, 2025
Were thrilled that scholarship applications are officially open for the 2025 season! Whether youre a student taking the next step in your education or a writer passionate about your growth, this is an opportunity to open resources that can shape your future. The Grant Professionals Foundation (GPF) was established in January 2006 to ensure resources are available to educate, credential, and assist grant professionals who secure the funding necessary for not-for-profits to serve the greater good.
Professional Grant Writers
JANUARY 28, 2025
Grant writing retainers operate through an ongoing contract between a grant-eligible organization and a professional grant writing company. These agreements typically cover a. The post How grant writing retainers work appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 28, 2025
OneCause now integrates with Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack, enabling nonprofits to synchronize their donation and event fundraising data.
Future Fundraising Now
JANUARY 28, 2025
Very Good Copy: 207 Micro-Lessons on Thinking and Writing Like a Copywriter by Eddie Shleyner It has 207 chapters, all of them short. The longer ones are 4-6 pages. Most are shorter. Some much shorter, like Length, here in full: If your copy is fascinating, the length is irrelevant. If you want to write better fundraising, which I know you do, this book is a great start.
GrantNews
JANUARY 28, 2025
What do you need to do to get government grants? Good question! Accessing government grants implies the likelihood that there will be a lot of red tape. While this may be true, as government grants do involve a number of stipulations and requirements, if you follow the basic guidelines that are readily available, you should be able to successfully apply for government grants.
Fluxx
JANUARY 28, 2025
The social sector has always been a vital safety net for communities, but recent developments require nonprofits and agencies to recalibrate their strategies and prepare for the short- and long-term future. A new executive order, coupled with an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memorandum, has instituted a temporary pause on federal funding obligations and disbursements.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 28, 2025
Faced with uncertainty and vague messaging about the freeze, one nonprofit leader called it a potential "five-alarm fire." Another speculated that the murky rollout is deliberate and meant to destabilize the left. By Alex Daniels Mark Schiefelbein, AP Faced with uncertainty and vague messaging about the freeze, one nonprofit leader called it a potential "five-alarm fire.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 28, 2025
A coalition of nonprofits declared that a Trump administration freeze on federal payments would have catastrophic consequences for charities that rely on government support. By Alex Daniels Mark Schiefelbein, AP A coalition of nonprofits declared that a Trump administration freeze on federal payments would have catastrophic consequences for charities that rely on government support.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 28, 2025
Trivial lawsuits and endless audits can quickly hinder nonprofits ability to operate. Foundations should ready their defenses. By Yelena V Litvinov and Tatyana Margolin Sipa USA via AP Vice President JD Vance and President Donald Trump at the Inauguration. Trivial lawsuits and endless audits can quickly hinder nonprofits ability to operate. Foundations should ready their defenses.
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