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RBW Strategy and MyFedTrainer: Strengthening Grants Support for Public-Serving Organizations

RBW Strategy

RBW Strategy and MyFedTrainer: Strengthening Grants Support for Public-Serving Organizations For over a decade, RBW Strategy (RBW) has been a trusted partner for public-serving organizations of all sizes, providing invaluable…

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A Revolutionary Way to Influence Year-End Philanthropy

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You asked a bunch of folks to give a year ago. Some did. You thanked them. Once. Maybe twice. Now you want to ask them to give again this year. What’s wrong with this picture? Too often nonprofits ask once; then assume folks who’ve made the decision to give will continue to do so. This is similar to retailers thinking once someone has bought from them they’ll automatically do so again.

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Tired of A.I. ‘Hype’? New Online Working Group Is Here to Help

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

GivingTuesday hopes it will help put nonprofits' questions and concerns on tech leaders' radar. By Rasheeda Childress Getty Images GivingTuesday hopes the new platform will help put nonprofits' questions and concerns on tech leaders' radar.

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3 Tips for Collecting Impact Data

NonProfit PRO

Telling your donors that you’ve made progress toward achieving your mission is one thing, but showing how you’ve accomplished this with data does a better job of painting that picture. Here are three tips for collecting impact data.

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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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Crafting a Stellar Nonprofit Branding Strategy: 10 Quick Tips 

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In today’s competitive marketplace, it’s more important than ever for nonprofits to have a strong brand. A well-crafted branding strategy can help you stand out from the crowd, attract donors and volunteers, and make a lasting impact on your community. But what exactly is a nonprofit branding strategy? And why is it so important? What is a nonprofit branding strategy?

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Building Efficiency through a Unified Grants Management Workspace

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In today's rapidly evolving world, change is a constant companion, especially in the realm of technology. This dynamic landscape demands a fresh perspective on how organizations manage their grants and collaborate efficiently. Traditional bottom-up approaches to selecting grants management systems (GMS) based on features and functions often lead to misaligned technology solutions.

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A Plan for Effective Utilization is Key to Grant Success

Grant Writer Team

It all begins with an amazing project. It’s something you’re passionate about, something that will help your community, and you’re excited to get started. But amazing projects need funding. It follows then, that one of the best ways to secure that funding is with a grant. However, the key to achieving a grant depends in large part on having a plan in place to effectively utilize that funding.

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Greater Chicago Food Depository implements StratusLIVE

NonProfit PRO

StratusLIVE empowers nonprofits through innovative technology, passionately advancing missions against challenges, like hunger. The Greater Chicago Food Depository has implemented StratusLIVE 365 CRM to refine their fundraising operations and deepen donor insights. This Microsoft-based platform not only boosts engagement through its intuitive design but also enriches organizational efficiency, allowing the team to concentrate on their mission-driven work.

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December Stress Relief: Automation for Gift Processing

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Fundraising requires timely and efficient processing of donations, especially in the typical end-of-year rush of gifts. This season, give your team a little December stress relief by automating and streamlining gift processing, including recurring donations and installment payments.  Do You Panic When December 31 Falls on a Weekend? As each year draws to a close, your nonprofit organization gears up for one of its most crucial fundraising periods.

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Halt the Decline, Increase Donor Acquisition with AI

NonProfit PRO

Get ready to supercharge your nonprofit's fundraising efforts with an exclusive, highly anticipated, cutting-edge session! Join Nathan Chappell, one of the world's foremost experts on AI-driven fundraising and Co-Author of the bestseller, "The Generosity Crisis," and David Blyer, CEO and Chris Fink, COO of Arreva, to unveil how to significantly enhance your donor acquisition through cutting-edge AI-powered techniques and strategies that bring precision and effectiveness to your outreach.

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American Red Cross Will Promote Its Chief Operating Officer to CEO Next Summer

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest The Community Foundation of the Ozarks and the National Christian Foundation Orlando have also promoted their next leaders from within.

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Blackbaud Announces Latest Social Impact Technology Solutions

NonProfit PRO

Blackbaud announced the latest innovations for its software used for fundraising, nonprofit financial management, company volunteering and giving, and education at bbcon 2023.

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Investing in the Black Rural South to Enable Social Mobility Nationwide

Center for Effective Philanthropy

The post Investing in the Black Rural South to Enable Social Mobility Nationwide appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.

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How Corporate Philanthropy Continues to Evolve in 2023

NonProfit PRO

Corporate philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, and environmental, social and governance have become an essential ingredient in organizational culture and purpose. So what does this shift mean for the current state and near-term future of corporate philanthropy?

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The essential elements of every engaging email.

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A donor’s inbox is a noisy place. And nonprofits raise an average of just $17 for every 1,000 fundraising emails they send, according to Nonprofits Source. We don’t think that’s good enough! Digital strategies are at the forefront of every modern fundraising plan. And nonprofit professionals are always looking for ways to improve email open and click rates.

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Building Trust & Engagement with Your Planned Giving Program

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Imagine this scenario—your nonprofit wants to diversify its fundraising streams , specifically with planned giving. You want to try asking a donor for a bequest gift for the first time. You have a strong prospect in mind: a longtime donor who’s been deeply connected and involved with your mission for years. You meet with the donor, explain that your organization is exploring new types of giving programs, and ask if they’d be open to creating a bequest gift in their will.

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Double the Donation and CrowdChange Partner to Debut Innovative Matching Gift Integration

Double the Donation

Double the Donation and CrowdChange are excited to announce their new partnership and unveil a technical integration between 360MatchPro and the CrowdChange fundraising platform. This collaboration equips nonprofit organizations to take advantage of the underutilized fundraising avenue that is corporate matching gifts.

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Grant Writing Calendar: How to Better Manage Your Grants | Instrumentl

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In this post, we explore what a grant calendar is, how to create a template for yourself in managing your grants, and how to use Instrumentl as your ultimate grant calendar.

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How to Design Your Fundraising Campaign Like a Pro (Without Hiring a Pro)

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Your fundraising campaign page is your digital storefront and your most effective tool for connecting with potential donors. In fact, 76% of donors are more likely to donate on a professional and branded donation page. But how do you design a campaign and make your cause stand out if you’re not a professional web designer? Read on! Why Your Campaign Page Matters Your campaign page is the gateway to your mission.

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Foundation Directory Online Pricing: Which Plan is Best for You? | Instrumentl

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It isn't always clear what features do you get access to within different pricing plans. The following article will help you come to an in-depth understanding of Foundation Directory Online’s pricing options and provide a comprehensive breakdown of what each subscription level offers.

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How to Makeover Your Nonprofit Homepage: 3 Top Strategies

Greater Giving

Picture this: A prospective supporter arrives on your nonprofit’s website hoping to learn more about your cause. However, they’re met with a generic homepage that looks like it could belong to any organization. They can’t find any impact measurement statistics for your nonprofit , and the images featured on your homepage are awkwardly sized and don’t readily communicate how your organization is making a difference.

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Foundation Directory Online Discount Code | Instrumentl

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In our previous blog post, we talked about Foundation Directory Online's pricing and how to chose the best plan for yourself. Today, we’ll reveal whether Foundation Directory Online offers discount codes and some potential ways you can save money on a subscription.

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What Palestine Needs From U.S. Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Donors committed to human rights must stop turning a blind eye to the assault on Gaza. By Muhi Khwaja Yasser Qudih, Xinhua, eyevine, Redux Palestinians after an Israeli strike at a refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on Nov. 6. Donors committed to human rights must stop turning a blind eye to the assault on Gaza.

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7 Best Foundation Directory Online Alternatives & Competitors [2023] | Instrumentl

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Looking for Foundation Directory Online alternatives? Even though FDO has been in the fundraising space for a long time, there are many great platforms with additional features and more user-friendly interfaces that you can use. Learn more from our post.

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Is Foundation Directory Online Worth It? | Instrumentl

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For years, Foundation Directory Online (FDO) was a go-to solution as a grant discovery platform. But is this still true? Learn more about FDO's key features, user reviews, the value you get for your money, and the alternatives you can try.

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3 Best Grantfinder Online Alternatives & Competitors [2023] | Instrumentl

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Funding is critical for nonprofits, allowing them to extend their reach in the world. However, it’s not always easy to find opportunities if you don’t know what you’re looking for. That’s where grant discovery platforms like GrantFinder come in. But there are many great alternatives to it.