Fri.Feb 14, 2025

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Managing Your Operating Reserves During and After an Emergency

Blackbaud

A strong operating reserve in a time of crisis helps everyone focus on helping the people who need to be helped. But its not a blank check either. If you expend all your operating reserves, you can put your organization in a pinch going forward. With the right policies and strategies in place, your nonprofit organization can draw from your operating reserves during and after an emergency without putting future operations at risk.

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Nonprofit Matching Grants for February You Are Sure to Love!

GrantNews

February is all about partnerships, whether in love, friendship, or philanthropy! Nonprofit Matching Grants work the same way, creating a perfect funding match between grant makers and organizations working toward meaningful change. To clarify, these grants require recipients to raise a portion of the needed funds, which the grantor then matches, effectively doubling the impact.

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Leading with Trust: A Blueprint for Equitable Disaster Philanthropy in Los Angeles

Center for Effective Philanthropy

This years wildfires in Los Angeles didnt only destroy homes and livelihoods they also revealed the longstanding inequities in disaster response. The workers who are clearing debris, the small business […] The post Leading with Trust: A Blueprint for Equitable Disaster Philanthropy in Los Angeles appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.

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A $65 Billion Wake-Up Call for Nonprofits—How to Survive the Shift

Center for Major Gifts

During a recent webinar, New Administration: How Nonprofits Can Survive and Thrive , I uncovered some shocking numbers about the decline in individual givingnumbers that have largely gone unnoticed in the nonprofit sector. Using Giving USA 2024 and IRS Statistics on Individual Tax Returns , I discovered a massive decline in individual donations that could have long-term consequences for fundraising.

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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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Project-Based Services to Kickstart Your Grants Program

Elevate

New year, new grant servicesthats the saying right? Either way, I am very excited for the opportunity to share more information about the launch of Elevates newest services: the Grants Accelerator Project Suite.

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10 Costly Mistakes That Hurt Your Golf Fundraiser

NonProfit PRO

A golf fundraiser should be a hole-in-one for your nonprofit, but often, hidden mistakes can make you lose revenue, limit participation, and frustrate donors & guests. Are you missing out on big sponsorship deals? Struggling with low player turnout? Losing revenue at check-in and checkout? Uncover the top 10 pitfalls that can make or break your fundraising tournamentand the proven strategies to maximize fundraising, streamline logistics, and create an unforgettable experience for sponsors an