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Janine Lee: A Champion of Equitable Grant Making in the South

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A consummate philanthropic leader, she leaves behind a unique legacy of healing divisions and facilitating difficult conversations in a deeply complex region. By Susan Taylor Batten Danielle Miles, Philanthropy Southeast As president of Philanthropy Southeast, a large network of grant makers, Janine Lee left an unrivaled mark on Southern grant making.

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I still have challenges with clients not getting information to me on time, resulting in some last-minute panic.

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Dear Experienced Grant Writer: I’ve been developing my grant writing business for about a year and a half. I still have challenges with clients not getting information to me on time, resulting in some last-minute panic. You seem like someone who has worked out a solution for this. I’m wondering if you have a resource you can pass along? Thanks so much!

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Health-Care Access Maverick to Lead California Endowment

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The $4.7 billion foundation Friday named Brenda Solorzano, an early architect of trust-based philanthropy and a veteran of health-care grant making in the Golden State, as its next president. By Alex Daniels Tiffany Williams Brenda Solorzano currently leads the Headwaters Foundation. The $4.7 billion foundation Friday named Brenda Solorzano, an early architect of trust-based philanthropy and a veteran of health-care grant making in the Golden State, as its next president.

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Give Your P2P Events New Energy with Activity Tracking

Blackbaud

If you have donated money to a quirky aid event focused on snorkeling or a unique chess fundraiser, you know that fundraising events have evolved far beyond the typical 5K runs, cycling events, and charity walks. While traditional events still have an important place in the fundraising calendar, activity-based fundraising events now encompass a diverse range of experiences, from yoga to pickleball to kayaking and more.

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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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Dallas Foundation Installs Julie Diaz as New CEO

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Kim Leeson for The Dallas Foundation Diaz previously served as executive vice president and chief operating officer of the foundation. Also, the Jewish Community Foundation San Diego has promoted its chief financial officer to CEO, and the effective-altruism charity The Life You Can Save has named two co-CEOs.

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Top 10 Countdown: Grants For Schools

GrantNews

Welcome to our Top 10 Countdown of grants for schools! Educational institutions are always looking for ways to increase funding to serve their students, perhaps now, more than ever. According to Discovery Education , the most significant source of funding for elementary and secondary schools is from state and local governments. In fact, it’s currently standing at 90%.

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IBM Commits Up to $45M to Climate Adaptation, Starting With New RFP for Resilient Cities

NonProfit PRO

IBM is accepting proposals from nonprofits for its Sustainability Accelerator, focused on technology-driven projects for city resiliency.

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4 Ways to Refresh Your Fundraising Strategies for Spring

Greater Giving

We are in the season of renewal, and it’s the perfect time for nonprofit leaders to re-evaluate their fundraising strategies for spring. As the world emerges from winter hibernation, donor behaviors and preferences might shift. To stay ahead of the curve and maximize your fundraising success, consider these four ways to refresh your approach for the new season: 1.

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Event & Auction Fundraising Strategies from Nonprofit Trailblazers

NonProfit PRO

Join us on April 4th at 3pm ET for an exclusive panel conversation, featuring the remarkable journeys of an Executive Director who turned a small luncheon into an auction gala, monumental success story, now raising over $4 million in funding over the span of two decades; and a CEO who has overseen her organization's annual gala for an impressive 32 years, implementing various revenue enhancements that have propelled this event to extraordinary heights.