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Can Anyone Be A Grant Writer?

Millionaire Grant Lady

A grant writer is important. According to the IRS, there are nearly 1.5 million tax-exempt nonprofits in the United States , and they all need money. Many of these nonprofits do incredibly important work, helping people and supporting causes that desperately need this help and support, especially in low-income, underserved communities across the nation and around the world.

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How to Start a Food Pantry

Wild Apricot

The essential steps to launch a successful food pantry. From planning and organization to sourcing donations and managing operations, you'll learn how to make a positive impact in your community and provide crucial support to those in need.

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Top Tips to Prepare Your Nonprofit for a Successful Grant Interview

GrantNews

When preparing for a successful grant interview, it can feel nearly impossible to anticipate every question a funding source might ask. However, thorough preparation and the right tools are crucial for success in these interviews. You need something to boost your confidence and help you respond effectively to almost any question that comes your way.

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On Second Anniversary of Climate Bill, Funders Top Goals to Help Nonprofits

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Jim Rendon Sundog Solar Solar panels are installed on a capped landfill in Oakland, Maine, in a project funded through grants from Encore Renewable Energy and the Invest in Our Future initiative. Two years after the Inflation Reduction Act was passed, a report finds that a group of 33 grant makers exceeded its goals for helping communities and organizations learn about, access, and implement funding through the act.

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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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What Non-Financial Incentives Motivate Nonprofit Employees?

NonProfit PRO

When you work for a nonprofit, you operate on a tight budget. Here are some non-financial benefits you can offer to keep employees engaged.

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What Is the Best Grant Management Software for Nonprofits?

Fluxx

Hey there, nonprofit champions! Managing grants can be a daunting task, but with the right software, you can secure funding and streamline your programs smoothly. In this blog, we’ll explore why Fluxx stands out as the top choice for grant management software for nonprofits. Let’s dive in!

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Want More Fundraising Letter Success? Start With Postage

Get Fully Funded

You wear a lot of hats as a nonprofit leader. One you may not have considered is your new role as a commercial mailer. That role comes with potential benefits, in the form of postage discounts on your fundraising letters. And some drawbacks, in the form of hoops you have to jump through to get that sweet nonprofit discount. Now you can’t control the bureaucracy that is the U.S.

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5 Tips for Using Equitable Language in Grant Writing 

Grants Plus

Five tips to help you effectively incorporate equitable language in your grant writing. The post 5 Tips for Using Equitable Language in Grant Writing appeared first on Grants Plus.

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The Four Pillars of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

Fundraising is all about understanding human psychology. The better you understand what motivates the human brain, the more effectively you can inspire and mobilize people to unite around a cause. Fundraising is much more than asking for donations. It’s about driving people to take action. Since CauseMatch began in 2016, we’ve isolated four four key principles to harness the power of human nature to achieve remarkable fundraising success.

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Creating an Incredible Annual Report for Your Organization

Blackbaud

Have you ever embarked on the tremendous pile of work involved in creating your annual donor report and wondered whether it makes a difference? As the sector starts to move to more personalized versus mass engagement and, as one of the staples of annual reports goes out of style (namely, donor lists), it would be strange if you didn’t feel hesitant to invest resources in a donor impact report.

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How to Create a Nonprofit Chart of Accounts: 3 Steps + Tips

Get Fully Funded

As a nonprofit leader, you’re no stranger to having to make the most of your limited resources. While maximized fundraising seems like the solution, the truth is that it takes responsible allocation of your resources to make sure every dollar is used wisely—and this starts with effective documentation. A chart of accounts (COA) is the foundation for all financial reporting.

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Pledge Launches PledgeAI for Charitable Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

Pledge announced the launch of PledgeAI, an AI-driven fundraising capability, to democratize the charitable giving industry.

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