The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The report’s conclusions about the state of giving have potentially troubling implications for philanthropy’s future. By Leslie Lenkowsky Getty Images The report’s conclusions about the state of giving have potentially troubling implications for philanthropy’s future.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 10, 2024

How do you access government grants for nonprofits? The fact is, a significant number of government grants are waiting for grant-seekers to apply. However, the challenge is how to locate these government grants and identify those that will be the right fit for your nonprofit. Fortunately, GrantWatch has an easy-to-use directory of government grants for nonprofits.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

After the commercialism craze of Black Friday and Cyber Monday is over, GivingTuesday is a day to help us all refocus. So, what exactly is GivingTuesday? Well, quite simply, it’s a day dedicated to fostering a spirit of selflessness and philanthropy. Since its start in 2012, GivingTuesday —which occurs on the first Tuesday after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday—has developed a solid reputation as the global day of giving.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Nonprofits are doing scenario planning to make sure they're ready no matter who wins in November. By Ben Gose Getty Images Nonprofits are doing scenario planning to make sure they're ready no matter who wins in November.

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

OCTOBER 10, 2024

When I was approached by the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) to serve on the advisory group for a research project on intermediary funders, I was immediately keen to participate. […] The post Knowing What We Don’t Know: Assessing Intermediaries’ Impact on Grantees appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.

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Grant Writer Team

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Nonprofit organizations need talented professionals like you. In fact, they may need you even more than the for-profit world. Many experts who plateau in their careers turn to the nonprofit sector to rediscover meaning and fulfillment in their working lives. You see, nonprofits thrive when they can attract and retain not only dedicated volunteers, but skilled professionals as well.

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Future Fundraising Now

OCTOBER 10, 2024

I hate to say it, but a lot (really, a lot ) of nonprofit online giving pages are a hot mess. This is holding back those organizations. And as more and more giving migrates to the web, the problem is getting worse. But it’s completely fixable. Here’s a helpful post from the Engage Blog: How to Make Small Changes for Big Impact on Your Donation Form.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The estimated tax revenue forgone due to the tax-exempt status of nonprofit hospitals was $13.2 billion during 2020, but the benefit tax-exempt hospitals provided to their communities, as reported on the federal Form 990 Schedule H, is estimated to be $129 billion, almost 10 times greater than the value of tax revenue forgone. A study by accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY) was commissioned by American Hospital Association for the year 2020, the most recent period for which comp

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Grant Consulting Services

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Pumpkin spice everything and jack-o-lanterns signal the beginning of a new Erate “Season” at Grant Consulting Services LLC. Are you wondering what Erate is? Take a close look at your mobile or landline phone bill. You will see a surcharge called the Federal Universal Service Charge (or Universal Connectivity Charge). These charges are commonly listed under taxes and surcharges on your bill.

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Gail Perry Group

OCTOBER 10, 2024

It seems that everyone struggles with appeal letters. Everyone - from the largest institutions to the smallest organizations. Our clients often ask us to review their appeal letters to help them sharpen up their language and focus on a clear ask. It's important to realize that a good fundraising letter is both art and science. Here's what we recommend: 1.Write a simple, emotional letter.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In the recent Greater Giving webinar, Creating Buzz & Bids with Powerful Auction Videos, Erin Kienzle, Video Marketing Coach at Giving4Good , shared valuable insights on using video to enhance fundraising events. For fundraising professionals, knowing how to leverage video both on social media and during live events is key to maximizing engagement and bids.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Join us for an enlightening session on how to leverage matching gifts during the crucial end-of-year giving season to boost your fundraising outcomes. Don’t miss out on top strategies for doubling or even tripling your revenue with practical advice on how to align your tech & teams to exceed your goals. Access the top best practices for implementing a matching gift strategy that generates results during the busy giving season.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As grant professionals, we’re constantly focused on deadlines, applications, and making a difference for the causes we care about. Our team has had an ongoing focus on overall wellness, mental health, and mindfulness, given that our work as grant professionals is very sedentary and has a high rate of burnout. As we celebrate World Mental Health Day (October 10th) we are taking a moment to reflect on the amazing ways our team has focused on Mental Health.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Fintech platform Infinite Giving raised $2 million in a seed round led by Cubit Capital, Morgan Stanley, and Atlanta Ventures. The platform works with nonprofits and boards to manage and invest funds by combining donation page giving with cash management. I nfinite Giving, LLC is also a registered investment adviser. “Our belief is if there are more sustainable nonprofits, then the better our communities and the world will be, so we’re helping to amplify their good work by protecting their mos

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A key factor in understanding the impact of Black-led nonprofits is the representation of Black leaders across the sector. The data reveals important insights into disparities in leadership, funding, and support. Two new fact sheets from Candid, produced in partnership with ABFE , offer a snapshot of nonprofits with Black CEOs and majority Black leadership.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Following a few years of investment in their technology, infrastructure and internal resources, many nonprofits now have the revenue, organizational culture, and donor networks to execute plans to deepen, and perhaps transform, long-term impacts on the communities they serve. This is according to authors of BDO’s 2024 Nonprofit Standards, a Benchmarking Survey.

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