Thu.Feb 22, 2024

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Leaping Clairity Click-it: Nonprofit Links + Free Resources

Clairification

This week, before we get to all the resources I’ve curated to help you do great work, these questions from the always sage Seth Godin bear your consideration. Direct questions worth answering For everyone on the team… Do you care enough to do great work? Can we agree on what great work looks like? When the world changes, do we have a process to redefine great work?

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Are You Following the Ask, Thank, Report, Repeat formula?

Ann Green's Nonprofit

You may be familiar with the Ask, Thank, Report, Repeat formula in fundraising. If not, you should be. Organizations that follow that tend to be more successful. Many organizations just practice Ask, Ask, Ask. If that’s the case for you, are you raising the money you need? Because what’s most important is to thank and report before you ask for another donation.

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Nonprofit Study Reveals Demand for Programs and Services Alongside Ongoing Concerns

NonProfit PRO

FORVIS published its annual national nonprofit study, revealing that 71% of nonprofits had increased demands for their programs and services in 2023, resulting in waitlist increases and delays.

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A Ukrainian Humanitarian Worker’s Plea to Philanthropy: Don’t Forget Us

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Two years after the Russian invasion, funding to Ukraine has slowed to a trickle. Donors must recommit to supporting the country as government aid falls short. By Alena Druzhynina Two years after the Russian invasion, funding to Ukraine has slowed to a trickle. Donors must recommit to supporting the country as government aid falls short.

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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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Top 30 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Programs Continue Streak of Year-Over-Year Growth

NonProfit PRO

With the third year of growth since the pandemic halted in-person gatherings, the nonprofit sector’s top peer-to-peer fundraising programs continued their rebound in 2023.

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Black women and gender-expansive nonprofit leaders: Combating the absence of trust 

Candid

A group of concerned nonprofit leaders in the Washington, D.C. area have been discussing a disconcerting trend: Black women and Black gender-expansive nonprofit leaders are leaving their positions, some exiting the nonprofit sector altogether. Those conversations led to the Washington Area Women’s Foundation ’s (WAWF) report Thrive As They Lead: Advancing the Infrastructure to Support Black Women Leaders in the D.C.

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Breaking Down Silos Between Grants and Development

Fundraising HayDay

Grant writing, just like fundraising, is very relational. The truth is that people give to people. This is why we are talking to Kara D. Mostowy, CFRE, GPC , Chief Development Officer of The Watson Institute [link]. We are working to break down the silos between fundraisers and grant professionals. The more we can work together, the better we can fund the good work of our organizations.

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Three thought-provoking questions to ask your leadership team.

Gail Perry Group

Make your fundraising efforts more effective by asking yourself these honest and critical questions. Discover new opportunities for growth.

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Some Facts About Nonprofits That Might Surprise You

GrantNews

There may be some surprising facts about nonprofits that you might not know! It’s true, we know that nonprofits come in all shapes and sizes. And we know they have a wide variety of services and interests to serve the nonprofit sector. However, there are a number of lesser known factoids and interesting trivia tidbits that most of us never stop to consider.

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Businesses Supporting Nonprofits: Success Through Giving

Grant Writer Team

When businesses support nonprofits they see a return on their investment in so many ways! Not only is the business supporting a cause they believe in, but they are also increasing engagement and expanding their client base. The best thing? Corporate philanthropy comes in many shapes and forms. For example, businesses can build grants to donate computers, valuable consulting services, and/or funding.

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5 Tips For Using AI To Write Grants: 4 Experts Putting It To The Test | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

These days, it feels like Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. We spoke to four industry experts to learn how they are—or are not—using AI to support their grant-seeking efforts.

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How to Design an Engaging Nonprofit Live Auction Catalog

Get Fully Funded

Live auctions can become signature, annual events for nonprofits. Their competitive nature makes them exciting for participants, and you can tailor the atmosphere and items to your target audience. One essential resource you’ll need to create before your event is an auction catalog. This catalog will guide participants through every aspect of the auction, from presenting the event schedule to helping them decide which items to bid on.

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Post-Gala: Keeping Engagement After the Event

Greater Giving

Post Gala: Keeping the Sparkle Alive with Lasting Engagement The lights have dimmed, the champagne flutes drained, and the last guests have said their goodbyes. But for organizations like yours, the work doesn’t end with the closing dance at your annual gala. The real magic happens after the event , when you nurture the connections made and convert fleeting excitement into lasting engagement.

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