The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 20, 2025

An upswell of interfaith cooperation on issues such as immigration offers valuable lessons on what effective diversity work looks like. By Eboo Patel Courtesy of ISNA and Scott Spitzer for CCAR Basharat Saleem, left, executive director of the Islamic Society of North America, and Rabbi Hara Person, chief executive of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, were among the signees of a statement supporting immigrants and refugees.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 20, 2025

To make faster and more intelligent business decisions, close to 70% of organizations plan to continue or increase their investments in CRM technology in the coming year, according to Kate Leggett, Vice President and Principal Analyst at Forrester. She is a leading expert on CRM strategy, maturity, benchmarking, and return on investment. Blackbaud recently hosted a webinar featuring Leggett as a guest speaker.

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Grant Writer Team

MARCH 20, 2025

If you want to unlock grant funding, you must be willing to write your narrative. Grant writing may be one of the most fulfilling genres of writing. If you’ve never written a grant before, imagine what exhilarating moment when, after all the hard work, you receive a response. And then you realize… you did it! You won! Whether the grant is for yourself, your nonprofit, your business, or a client, that feeling of accomplishment is the same; it’s pure joy.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 20, 2025

When times are good, knowing your cash flow can help you find opportunities for investment. But when your organization faces funding uncertainty, strong cash flow planning can help you make data-driven decisions that provide a clear perspective and breathing room. 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.

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DoJiggy

MARCH 20, 2025

Pop-up store fundraising is a powerful way to raise money by setting up a temporary online store or retail space. These campaigns create buzz, attract crowds, and turn shopping into support for your cause. In this guide, youll learn how to plan and run a pop-up store fundraiser successfully. What Well Cover Key Takeaways for Pop-Up Events What Is a Fundraising Pop-up Store?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 20, 2025

Note from Diane: It is important to remember your best practices in times of change. Those best practices are the foundation of a successful and sustainable grant-seeking strategy. Thrilled to have a guest post to share with our community that reminds us of exactly that. The state of nonprofit grants is in flux in 2025, as a U.S. government funding freeze threw a curveball for charitable organizations that rely on government grants.

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The Grantsmanship Center

MARCH 20, 2025

Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking The grant proposal is a logical argument for funding, as we state in our textbook, Grantsmanship: Program Planning & Proposal Writing. The logic of the the proposal flows from the logic of your Program design. You see a problem and you think of a way to fix that problem. The solution comes logically from your understanding of the problem.

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Candid

MARCH 20, 2025

Fiscally sponsored projects (FSPs) number in the tens of thousands and are supported by billions of dollars in philanthropic and government funding. i Yet they are often unseenor misunderstoodwithin the nonprofit sector. While Candid makes it easy to find information on the more than 1.8 million nonprofits in the United States, there is no such repository of data for FSPs.

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Fundraising HayDay

MARCH 20, 2025

In October 2024, the latest changes to the Office of Management and Budgets (OMB) Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (also known as 2 CFR Part 200 or Uniform Guidance) went into effect. Many changes were beneficial to grantees. And while this was recorded before the new administration started making drastic changes in the federal funding landscape, the Uniform Guidance as it stands is in effect until updated again.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 20, 2025

Most capital campaigns fail before the first askdont let yours be one of them. Join this exclusive session to uncover the critical pre-campaign strategies that will guarantee success and secure transformational gifts in 2025! Attendees will gaininsider strategiesto identify the right donors, build momentum, and craft a rock-solid campaign plan thatpractically guarantees success before the first ask is even made.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 20, 2025

In reaction, targeted nonprofits are developing "subpoena playbooks" and new cybersecurity strategies. By Sara Herschander Illustration by The Chronicle; Images by AP and Viktor Gladkov. In reaction, targeted nonprofits are developing 'subpoena playbooks' and new cybersecurity strategies.

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

MARCH 20, 2025

Have you seen that pizza video you know, the one produced by the Human Services Council of NY that shows how hard funders can make it for nonprofits to […] The post When Crisis Hits, Multiyear Flexible Funding is Critical appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.

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Future Fundraising Now

MARCH 20, 2025

If you’ve read Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, you probably enjoy the character Mr. Collins. He’s a well-meaning but seriously awkward clergyman who shows up intending to marry one of the Bennet daughters. When he decides Elizabeth is his choice, be basically corners her and proposes: My reasons for marrying are, first, that I think it a right thing for every clergyman in easy circumstances (like myself) to set the example of matrimony in his parish.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 20, 2025

With a high rate of fundraiser turnover, creating a smooth transition for donors is crucial. Not doing so may cost nonprofits millions.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 20, 2025

By Nicole Wallace Ed Kashi/Talking Eyes Media An institute at Cal Poly Humboldt has hosted seed and plant exchanges, a program on the restoration of kelp forests, workshops on tuna canning and salve making, and more.

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Double the Donation

MARCH 20, 2025

Picture this: a new member joins your association, signs up for your mailing list, and attends your major annual conference. However, you dont hear from them again until its time for next years event. With few activities between events, members eventually drop off, leaving your association inactive and with declining membership.

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OneCause

MARCH 20, 2025

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 20, 2025

The U.S. Postal Service announced refined service standards for certain services, which will save at least $36 billion over 10 years.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way organizations operate, streamlining processes, enhancing decision-making, and amplifying impact.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 20, 2025

Bonterra is supporting nonprofits across the U.S. with tools, strategies and guidance as they face uncertainty around funding and policy.

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GrantNews

MARCH 20, 2025

Grants for pets help organizations provide vital care for animals in need. Every year, millions of cats and dogs are housed in shelters across the U.S. These organizations work to ensure animals receive food, medical care, and a safe environment. They offer services like spay and neuter programs, rescue efforts, and rehabilitation. Animal welfare groups play a significant role in protecting our furry friends and grants for pets help keep them working.

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Clairification

MARCH 20, 2025

What will you do to spring forth and meet the moment? Im counting on you each of you — to use some of the insights you glean in this weeks issue of the Clairity Click-it to be better, do better, and help others do the same. I hope, as you dig through this hand-curated content from across the web, it will make your job easier, and more fulfilling.

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