The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 23, 2025

The results of a new poll send mixed messages to fundraisers concerned about a "generosity crisis." By James Pollard and Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press Charlie Neibergall, AP photo Some 40% of U.S. adults reported donating to a religious institution, such as a church, mosque or synagogue. Above, a service at the First Church of God in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Candid

APRIL 23, 2025

Nonprofit organizations are facing unprecedented challenges under a new administration. In response to the constant pressure, many in the sector have made the case for funders to increase foundation payout rates, streamline processes, foster solidarity across movements, champion nontraditional models of collaboration, and so much more. Each of these solutions requires multiple strategies.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 23, 2025

In word and deed, the pontiff preached a gospel of pluralism that is illuminating for advocates working to bring Americans together. By Eboo Patel Vatican Media via AP Pope Francis poses for a photo after washing the feet of Muslim, Christian, and Hindu refugees during an Easter Week Mass with asylum-seekers at a shelter in Castelnuovo di Porto, outside Rome, in 2016.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 23, 2025

After a lot of research, conversations with community members, and writingand re-writingquestions, your application for funding is live. And you are getting submissions. Great submissions. Now comes the most rewardingand hardestpart of your grant cycle. Reviewing the applications and selecting the organizations to fund. Choosing how your organization reviews grantseligibility, internal, external, or peer reviewsis not a one-size-fits-all decision.

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Future Fundraising Now

APRIL 23, 2025

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The Grantsmanship Center

APRIL 23, 2025

Category: Government Funding Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking Political changes can lead to changes in laws, policies, and rules. In the first few months of 2025, many federal grants and contracts have been terminated. Thousands of federal employees have been fired. The functions of complete agencies have been eliminated.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 23, 2025

Guess what? In the age of AI and short attention spans, generic partnership decks are getting ignored. The new standard? Short, punchy pitches so tailored they feel hand-delivered. I call them 'just-in-time partnership pitches." But you dont need hoursor a research teamto make a prospect feel like the only one in your inbox. Try this 3-question framework in your next email: 1.

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 23, 2025

*Please note it will be helpful to read the following with a bit of Garden State swagger. How many us started our careers because we were volun-told? (This is when you imagine me waving my hand obnoxiously high in the air!) I certainly did and I felt clueless, overwhelmed and lost without any map for direction. I work for county government law enforcement which limits me to only federal and state funding opportunities.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 23, 2025

Here are three tips to optimize your nonprofit website for aging Gen X and millennial donors to encourage them to give to your organization.

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 23, 2025

The slowdown in federal grantsis real, and its having a tangible impact. What we do know is that organizations that adapt, prepare, and lean into strategy will come out ahead. Learn how.

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OneCause

APRIL 23, 2025

The post Key Findings from the 2025 State of Nonprofit Auctions Report: Why Event Fundraising Still Delivers BIG Results appeared first on OneCause.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 23, 2025

Local nonprofit leaders in Republican districts need to speak out against proposed changes and ensure lawmakers understand the consequences. By Steve Taylor Architect of the Capitol Local nonprofit leaders in Republican districts need to speak out against proposed changes and ensure lawmakers understand the consequences.

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re:Charity

APRIL 23, 2025

When it comes to supporting a cause, donations arent always monetary. In fact, in-kind donationsor contributions of goods or servicescan be just as valuable as cash, saving nonprofits tons of. The post Completing an In-Kind Donation Request: Tips for Success appeared first on re: charity.

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Bloom Grant Consulting

APRIL 23, 2025

Discover how to structure and submit your letter of intent (LOI) to grant funders.

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re:Charity

APRIL 23, 2025

Your associations success is only as strong as the members who support it. Without them, even the best ideas can fall flat. Consider how they directly impact your association: They. The post Top Member Recruiting Strategies for 2025 and Beyond appeared first on re: charity.

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Fluxx

APRIL 23, 2025

Discover how the Ford Foundation is advancing disability rights through dedicated programs, significant funding, and strategic partnerships, fostering inclusion and equality for people with disabilities.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 23, 2025

By Stephanie Beasley Bryan Patrick for Latino Community Foundation The Latino Community Foundation serves as an intermediary between funders and grantees and has remained steadfast in its efforts to support Latino nonprofits, says CEO Julin Castro, shown here with Dolores Huerta, a leader and activist in the American labor movement.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 23, 2025

By Stephanie Beasley Bryan Patrick for Latino Community Foundation The Latino Community Foundation serves as an intermediary between funders and grantees and has remained steadfast in its efforts to support Latino nonprofits, says CEO Julin Castro, shown here with Dolores Huerta, a leader and activist in the American labor movement.

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