The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Jared Blumenfeld says the Waverley Street Foundation supports community-based climate groups that have been largely overlooked by past climate philanthropy. By Jim Rendon Courtesy of the Waverley Street Foundation Jared Blumenfeld became Waverley Street’s president in 2022 after a long history in the environmental movement. He began his career as a lawyer for the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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Veritus Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Are you leaning on fundraising metrics as a crutch, or are you investing in the kind of management that leads to real success in major gifts? The post Beyond Fundraising Metrics: How Great Managers Get Results appeared first on Veritus Group.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The first obstacle in any quest for clean data is knowing what’s in it. Download this ebook to learn how data profiling can help you find, fix & monitor the bad data in your system to boost donor engagement, optimize fundraising efforts, and improve decision-making. Plus, learn how to overcome other common data obstacles to achieve a complete 360-degree customer view.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Amidst new industry turmoil, the Heising-Simons Foundation's American Mosaic Journalism Prize, which awards $100,000 grants to two freelancers, is significant. By Sara Herschander Drew Bird Winner Dara Mathis won for her work covering Black liberation movements. The Heising-Simons Foundation's American Mosaic Journalism Prize went to two freelancers for their coverage of Black liberation and the Uvalde mass shooting.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The best accounting eBook for your team is here! Download this comprehensive resource for the latest best practices for budgeting, closing books, audits, managing payroll, compliance, and much more.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Foundation Source released its 2024 client survey to offer a glimpse into how private foundations are approaching charitable giving this year.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By M.J. Prest Peter K. Afriyie/AP The Food Is Medicine program targets diet-related diseases, such as diabetes. Above, fruit for sale at a grocery store. Also, two real-estate development companies donated $20 million worth of land in Utah to the Huntsman Cancer Institute, and the Ballmer Group has given $15 million to reduce greenhouse gas emissions owing to food waste.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Buffalo Bills' kicker received threats after a missed playoff field goal, but fans donated to the nonprofit he advocates for in support.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Protecting your organization against cyberthreats is no easy feat, especially for small organizations. It's easy to think that small nonprofits aren't at great risk, but as a BBC article from 2022 points out , smaller enterprises are increasingly in cybercriminals' sights.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Issues like AI and changing donor ideas may be important, but don't lose sight of the idea of community and shared responsibility.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A well-designed donation page can help you grow your donor pool and raise more funds. Gather inspiration from our roundup of the top donation page examples.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Having worked in the field of immigrant and refugee services for over two decades and serving now in a consultant role, I've observed numerous challenges faced by individuals and organizations operating across language and culture. In this brief article, I aim to touch upon some of these challenges and propose potential solutions. Language Proficiency: Organizations led by non-English speakers often struggle with English proficiency when completing grant applications independently.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Valentine’s Day is a day devoted to acts of love, kindness, and giving, which makes it an ideal holiday to plan your fundraiser around. The sweet and tender nature of Valentine’s Day presents a great opportunity to tap into your donors’ feelings of generosity. To make the most of these fundraising ideas, consider adding a silent auction or raffle to them to raise extra funds alongside any event ticket sales.

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Double the Donation

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Nonprofits thrive on the support of major donors. The most major of the major gifts a nonprofit might receive are called principal gifts. Principal gifts bring transformational benefits and drive incredible impact, growing organizations’ capacities to run programs, serve constituents, and make a difference.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

To make your silent auction a success, you’ll need an unforgettable roundup of items and packages. Explore our ultimate guide to silent auction item ideas.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Finding the right grant discovery and management platform for your nonprofit can be a challenge. To make things easier, we’ve researched three of the top grant platforms available today: Instrumentl, Foundation Directory Online, and GrantHub.

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DoJiggy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Are you looking for a free ticketing alternative to Eventbrite? If so, DoJiggy is the right choice for avoiding unnecessary fees and limitations you’ve likely experienced using Eventbrite. Choosing the right event management platform enables your nonprofit, charity, or organization to focus on what it does best–without getting nickel-and-dimed by fees.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In this article, we’ll compare three of the top grant platforms available: FoundationSearch, GrantWatch, and Instrumentl. We’ll look at each platform’s features in depth, as well as pricing structures and user reviews to help you make the most informed choice for your organization.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Virtual volunteer opportunities abound as a convenient way for individuals to start their very own volunteering journeys. While many of us support our favorite causes through donations, nonprofits have seen a significant decrease in volunteer sign ups. It’s time to change that. In response, as we navigate into 2024, forward-thinking nonprofits are becoming creative with technology to provide more and more virtual solutions for their supporters.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With so many grant management solutions out there, it can get overwhelming to pick the right one for your nonprofit. By the time you finish this article, you’ll have a better understanding of which grant discovery platform provides the best value and most helpful tools: Foundation Directory Online, GrantWatch or Instrumentl.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By Emily Haynes PARC, Oxfam Staff from the Palestinian Agricultural Relief Committee provide packages of fresh produce to families displaced by conflict in southern Gaza. The Israel-Hamas War boosted giving for international aid in 2023. Fundraisers heard a lot of bad news in 2023, but a spot check of year-end revenue hints that some groups — particularly those in the international aid sector — turned that trend around during the giving season.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When it comes to prospect research, grant discovery platforms like Instrumentl are vital tools to support your efforts to find new grants and RFPs. But should you pick Instrumentl, GrantStation, or Foundation Directory Online as your grant software? Read the article for an in-depth comparison between the three.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

If you’re in the process of comparing the best grant discovery platforms, you’ll want to take a moment and read this article.Here, we’re looking at three top grant platforms: FoundationSearch by Metasoft, GrantStation, and Instrumentl.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

If you’re a seasoned grant writer or researcher, you’ve surely heard of Foundation Directory Online (FDO). But what about FoundationSearch? Or Instrumentl? Read this comprehensive comparison article to discover which tool is the best choice for your nonprofit organization.

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Instrumentl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This article summarizes and analyzes three grant tools—FoundationSearch vs. GrantHub vs. Instrumentl. It will guide you through the features of each grant discovery platform, noting key differences and similarities, and helping you identify which platform is the best choice for you.

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