GrantNews
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Have you ever wondered where grant funding actually comes from? A grant is a financial contribution from an entity to support projects that align with its mission. The “funding source” or “grant maker” is the organization providing the funds. These sources fall into three main categories: foundations , corporations , and government agencies.
Future Fundraising Now
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Great Fundraising Organizations: Why and How the Worlds Best Charities Excel at Raising Money by Alan Clayton Why is fundraising difficult? Too much competition? Not enough attention? The increasing costs of paper and postage? Shifts in demographics and psychographics? Sure, all of those things. And more. But theres one big reason that overshadows all of those things: The problem: The culture and leadership of your organization.
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The Grantsmanship Center
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking The whole purpose of community programs is to make a change for the better. How much better? That is the Outcome or the measurable result of your work. However, sometimes talking about the results or outcomes of your program can make people nervous. How well did we do? Im afraid to ask.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Many board members resist asking for donations--but why? This article explores the top reasons behind their hesitation and provides proven strategies to shift their mindset. Learn how to empower board members with the confidence, tools, and motivation needed to embrace fundraising and support your organization’s mission. Ready to turn reluctance into fundraising success?
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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.
Community Boost
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
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Grant Professionals Association
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Although inflation has cooled, balancing budgets hasnt necessarily become easier. Whether youre running a household, business, or nonprofit, finding ways to do more with limited resources remains a challenge. Here are five strategies weve seen organizations use to increase capacity without inflating costs: 1. Dive Deep into Your Budget Cost-cutting isnt just a once-a-year task during the annual budget season.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Master the art of fundraising by harnessing the power of emotional intelligence. Learn how building authentic connections with donors, understanding their motivations, and fostering empathy can transform your approach. This guide explores why EQ is the key to long-term donor relationships, successful fundraising strategies, and stronger teams. Ready to elevate your impact?
Tom Ahern
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
File under: Age matters The search for legacy Make your charity a means to something special Why is knowing the average age of your donors keenly important? Because 75-year-olds dont jump online for the latest Teen Vogue. We change throughout our lives. Our interests change. Age definitely matters. Your fiercely-held identity as a 20-something is different from you as a 40-something. is different from you as a 60-something. is different from you as an 80-something.
Double the Donation
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Double the Donation and Kind Kiosk are excited to announce their new partnership which brings matching gift functionality to the in-person giving experience with a streamlined integration.
Grant Professionals Association
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Whats in the name, you ask? Well, let me tell you. The names acronym IGPD breaks down to just 4 letters the words International Grant Professionals Day. This holiday will never rival Mothers Day, Valentines Day, or even Groundhog Day in terms of public awareness, but its a perfect day for us all to reflect on our roles and celebrate each other. What it means to me is not the same as what it means to you.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Foundations and individuals provide $30 billion annually, largely to research efforts in their own states. By Louis Shekhtman Foundations and individuals provide $30 billion annually, largely to research efforts in their own states.
Wild Apricot
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Learn how to build a successful donor recognition strategy and the best practices that encourage donor retention and engagement. Plus we share examples to inspire you!
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
GOP pollster and CNN contributor Kristen Soltis Anderson talks of a growing "market for reform" that she believes nonprofits and funders are poised to lead. By Drew Lindsay GOP pollster and CNN contributor Kristen Soltis Anderson talks of a growing "market for reform" that she believes nonprofits and funders are poised to lead.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Greg Ring from Innovest joins NonProfit PRO contributor Mark Becker to talk about asset-based giving, or non-cash asset giving.
Fluxx
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Learn how Pharmaceutical Foundations are using technology to change the world and do more.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
As a board vice chair who has directed fundraising efforts, here are my top strategies to drive impactful and effective fundraising.
Fluxx
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Learn what a private foundation is, how it operates, and how grant management software like Fluxx helps streamline its grantmaking process.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The Citi Foundation is accepting proposals for its 2025 Global Innovation Challenge to offer funds to nonprofits supporting youth employment.
Gail Perry Group
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
If your organization receives government funding, you may be facing serious cuts. Youre probably thinking about what this means for your programs, your staff, and the people you serve. One of your top concerns needs to be donor communications. Your stakeholders who have invested in your mission want to know whats going on and how you are doing. These various types of donors have invested with their own money which is a signal that they personally align with your work.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Experts brandishing statistics aren't always trusted in this age of polarization. So in gun-owning communities, advocates are turning to gun owners themselves to stop the increasing rate of rural suicide. By Ben Gose Amanda Lucier A rancher on a family ranch in South Dakota. Experts brandishing statistics aren't always trusted in this age of polarization.
Gail Perry Group
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
If your organization receives government funding, you may be facing serious cuts. Youre probably thinking about what this means for your programs, your staff, and the people you serve. One of your top concerns needs to be donor communications. Your stakeholders who have invested in your mission want to know whats going on and how you are doing. These various types of donors have invested with their own money which is a signal that they personally align with your work.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Except for Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan's CZI Initiative, most big grant makers have not closed their diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. By Alex Daniels AFP via Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan depart a luncheon in honor of President Donald Trump following his inauguration ceremony, in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 20, 2025.
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