RBW Strategy
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Adapting to Change: Navigating Challenges in the Non-Profit Sector In the dynamic landscape of the non-profit sector, organizations face a myriad of challenges that demand adaptability and resilience.
Clairification
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Good (February holiday) news department, and couldn’t we use some! The groundhog predicted an early spring. The Year of the Dragon means good fortune. Valentine’s Day reminds us to come from a place of love President’s Day gives a long weekend (in the U.S.) to relax But one of my favorites, on February 17th, is little known, and perfect for the social benefit sector.
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Ann Green's Nonprofit
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Leveraging data and making tweaks to donor-facing forms helps your nonprofit build stronger relationships. Learn how digital waivers improve donor experiences. By Logan Lewis In 2023, donor retention was down significantly from the previous year. The number of new retained donors, or those who gave the previous year but never before, dropped by 18.7%.
Candid
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
On January 31, the Eleventh Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals began hearing oral arguments in a case that holds significant implications for U.S. philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling last June against race-conscious admissions in higher education, we were concerned that the decision could lead to further limitations on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts across the sector.
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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.
Fundraising HayDay
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
With a combined 50+ years of grant writing experience, our cohosts know their way around a grant proposal. Today they are sharing writing tips based on lessons learned, sometimes the hard way. Whether you are new to the grant field or have been doing this a few decades yourself, we are covering a plethora of tips and tricks to help you effectively develop your grant proposals.
Grants & Fundraising Brief brings together the best content for grants & fundraising professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The main focus of Instrumentl’s Spring 2024 Release centers around further improving grant and funder tracking and making it easier for you to stay organized with all your opportunities.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Nonprofit PRO can work with your non-profit to develop an impressive Impact Report. We have the ability to leverage original and third-party non-profit industry research, a team of non-profit Analysts to analyze your non-profit’s performance and highlight key performance indicators, and a professional Art team to strengthen and enhance your Impact Report.
Blackbaud
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
As a grants manager, you know how important it is to have a clear and efficient grantee application process. You want to collect the data you need to make informed decisions, support your grantees’ success, and demonstrate your impact. But you also want to respect your grantees’ time and resources and avoid asking them for information that you don’t use or that they have already provided elsewhere.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
I made the impact roadmap framework to help build strategic plans that help your organization address challenges. Here's how to make yours.
amplifi
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Making an ask isn’t an easy task, especially when you’re working as a small team. But an effective spring fundraising appeal is a great way to get ahead and crush your goals this year. We get it – making the ask can be as tricky as finding the chocolate you like in a heart-shaped box. So, we’ve got some tips you’ll love if you feel like you’re the only one focused on advancing your organization’s fundraising.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Overflow announced the successful closure of its $20 million Series B funding round, which was led by the Wesleyan Investment Foundation.
Elevate
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
For those of you who are regular readers of Elevate’s blog, you know what time it is. (And for those who are new readers, you are about to get a snapshot of what we are all about.).
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
While there are challenges AI must overcome to be trusted by nonprofits, there are four ways it may help their finance departments.
Center for Effective Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The post Environmental Funding in Europe: A Drop in the (Rising) Ocean appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.
Grant Writer Team
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
“When applying for a grant, seek out ways to build a relationship with the funding source.” Libby Hikind, Founder and CEO of GrantWatch.com , advises grant seekers and GrantWriterTeam grant writers to: “Do some research as to who the funding source has funded in the past, the amount of the awards, and the types of program.” When dealing with a foundation or corporate funding source, you should be able to find information on the experience, education, and existing nonprof
GrantNews
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Working from home is one of those ideas that most folks think is new. However, while the trend is on the rise, it’s not really all that new. The reasoning behind this thinking is easy to understand when we stop to consider recent world events. According to credible news sources, the number of individuals working from home tripled since the pandemic.
Sharpshooter Communications
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Here’s a secret (if anyone asks, you didn’t hear it from me.) About 80% of every grant application you complete is the SAME information over and over. If you collect all that information upfront, it will save you HOURS of time collecting information, writing a narrative, and putting it into a format. Then you can spend more time on the 20% of the application that is unique to that funder!
Double the Donation
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Because they don’t exist in the same spotlight as your major donors, it can be easy to leave mid-level donors out of your stewardship plans. However, their reliable support can contribute substantially to your nonprofit’s success.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Want to learn how to identify the different types of budgeting methodologies and which ones are the most effective? Don Needs, a financial analyst from Jitasa has shared the difference between budgeting and forecasting and why your organization needs both​, explained how to utilize technology to speed up the budgeting and forecasting cycle, where Instrumentl fits into the picture and more!
Double the Donation
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Like so many modern businesses, our team at Double the Donation has had to navigate the same obstacles of adapting to rapid industry changes, growing a business in times of economic uncertainty, and building a positive work culture while adapting to a hybrid work environment.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Today, we’re proud to announce four new features to our platform: Calendar View, Salesforce Integration, Improved Application Deadlines, and our Consultant Plan.
Critical Fundraising
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Generic concerns about the ethical use of AI can’t be overlain on to fundraising, since its use in fundraising throws up ethical dilemmas specific to this application AI currently doesn’t have access to sufficiently-sophisticated thinking about ethics to be able to tackle ethical dilemmas in fundraising Ethical and data literacy across the fundraising profession must be upskilled to ensure the most rigorous human oversight of the use of AI in fundraising.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Looking for donor management tips to help you scale your organization? Learn 7 donor management tips along with what you should avoid when working with donors.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
As border legislation stalls in Congress, grant makers should invest in local groups that are winning victories for migrants and strengthening democratic institutions. By Rini Chakraborty As border legislation stalls in Congress, grant makers should invest in local groups that are winning victories for migrants and strengthening democratic institutions.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Unlock the potential of major donor fundraising to boost your nonprofit's annual donations. Discover effective strategies, approaches, and techniques for engaging wealthy donors.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Fundraising books are a great resource to learn and draw inspiration from when looking for ideas for raising more money for your nonprofit organization. These books are written by seasoned industry professionals, ready to share their knowledge. Learn our choice for top 9 fundraising books that are a must-read.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
In this article we will examine different racial justice grants, discuss their importance, and provide a guide on how to apply for them. With this knowledge, your organization can begin leveraging key philanthropic support to contribute directly to racial healing and change for your community and broader society.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
There are several different approaches an institution can take when it comes to cultivating donors among its alumni population. In this article, we will walk you through the most effective alumni fundraising and engagement strategies.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
A nonprofit can be doing the most incredible, meaningful work in the world—but without the right communication strategies, no one will know about it. It’s up to your organization to tell its story, whether you’re shouting it from the rooftops or sharing it personally with key stakeholders.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Learning how to create a budget for a nonprofit organization can be one of the hardest challenges you face. In this article, we’ll go over what a nonprofit budget is, why budgeting is so important, and some recommended best practices that will help your organization succeed.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
If you’re considering transforming your vision into action by creating a nonprofit organization, then this article is for you. In this post, we will explain how to run a nonprofit by outlining nonprofit roles, responsibilities, and challenges to expect along the way.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Social media platforms are critical tools for nonprofits to build effective communication strategies, increase donations, and reach new audiences. In the following article, we will explore how to run social media for a nonprofit.
Instrumentl
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Running a nonprofit is in many ways similar to running a company. The biggest thing these two have in common? The necessity of creating a solid business plan. Read our step-by-step guide on how to write the best nonprofit business plan for 2024.
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