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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Your job as a philanthropy facilitator is to do everything in your power to make giving to you as easy, joyful and rewarding as possible. You are, if you will, a donor Sherpa. As a donor guide, you likely know things your donors don’t know. You have tools they don’t have. Your role along the pathway to passionate philanthropy is to use every tool in your toolbox to bring your donor joy and meaning.

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In philanthropy, it’s often an unquestioned expectation that funders will ask grantees to assess the progress of their own work and to apply what they learn to improve. At Barr, […] The post Putting the GPR to Work: How Barr Integrated Grantee Feedback into its Grantmaking Practice appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.

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Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

These days, with rising interest rates, skyrocketing inflation, and an economy that requires many of us to hold down more than one job, it pays to a be a grant writer! As a grant writer with GrantWriterTeam, you hold a position of power in the nonprofit and business sectors. Your dedication and expertise enable organizations to access vital funding that can drive their mission and impact.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By Amanda Wasson In the ever-evolving landscape of fundraising, it’s clear that the traditional channel-first mindset is no longer sufficient. For too long, success was measured by the performance of individual channels, often overlooking the holistic experience of our donors. It’s time to embrace a paradigm shift toward audience-first fundraising. Why this change matters Donors today engage with organizations across multiple touchpoints.

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Future Fundraising Now

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Here are some effective ways to raise more money, from the Blue Avocado Blog, at The Most Successful Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies : Simple Emails Can Boost Donations and Engagement. No fancy design. Just simple text. It’s a winning approach to email fundraising. Share the Stories of the People the Mission Serves. Donors give to make a difference.

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Professional Grant Writers

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Grant funding is crucial for academic research, but success depends on more than just a strong idea. Federal agencies like the National Institutes. The post How to write a winning grant proposal for academic research appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.

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Gail Perry Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

/ What is the secret to finding happy donors who are literally excited to give? Even more, can you imagine that you and your team could actually enjoy working with a donor to close a large gift? Yes, it’s possible! Smart fundraisers are doing it every day. The big question is - how do they pull it off? How do they manage to become trusted advisors to their donors, and maintain long term, happy relationships with them?

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Jody Levison-Johnson, Ph.D., LCSW What makes Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos successful entrepreneurs is their ability to innovate and think outside of the box. That freedom has enabled them to conquer new horizons in business, revolutionizing online retail, the electric car market, and even the commercial space market. Central to that success is their ability to leverage their innovation capital — the trust that funders place in their ability to solve problems and break new ground.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Peer-to-peer fundraising—individuals raising money for a cause with the help of their family and friends—is a fun, easy, and lucrative strategy to attract awareness and generate funds for your cause. Studies have shown that: Peer-to-peer fundraising initiatives average 39% success, compared to 22% for traditional fundraising. 75% of peer-to-peer donors are first-time donors. 56% of contributors are more willing to donate to a peer-to-peer campaign if they know someone already engaged in the camp

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Funders already have a post-election game plan, forged during a decade of crises. They just need to use it. By Dimple Abichandani Funders already have a post-election game plan, forged during a decade of crises. They just need to use it.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

For the last 20 years, I have held the title of “fundraiser”—to be more exact, a Black and Indigenous woman fundraiser. The stakes are high; securing funds means supporting the needs of my own community. Recently, the challenges of the work, like race and gender biases, imbalanced power structures, and increasing political polarization have left me exhausted.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The survey asked if respondents volunteered at a nonprofit or if they informally helped friends, family or neighbors or gave to charity. By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Steven Senne/AP Volunteer Evangelista Baez, 72, of Providence, R.I., supervises 3-year-olds Scarlett Mendoza and Gabriel Kubbe in an early child care program at Federal Hill House in Providence, R.I.

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Double the Donation

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Double the Donation is proud to partner with Field Day to help employees of companies with matching gift programs more seamlessly submit their matching gift requests.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Being transparent gives current and would-be supporters an idea of how your org is doing. Here's how to put transparency into practice.

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Fluxx

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Discover how Roland Kennedy Jr. advocates for equity in philanthropy by reshaping trust and technology to support underserved communities.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Scholarships for students offer a solid path for students seeking financial support to pursue higher education. Let’s face it, with the continuously rising costs of tuition and related expenses, many families struggle to cover costs. However, scholarships can make a significant difference in the lives of students and their families. Beyond financial relief, scholarships also provide students with the chance to focus more on their studies and gain access to valuable networks.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The proposal, which now goes to the Democratic-controlled Senate where its fate is uncertain, would also postpone tax filing deadlines for Americans held hostage or unlawfully detained abroad. By Thalia Beaty and Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press WASHINGTON Mariam Zuhaib/AP The proposal, which now goes to the Democratic-controlled Senate where its fate is uncertain, would also postpone tax filing deadlines for Americans held hostage or unlawfully detained abroad.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Here's how your nonprofit should prepare for the anti-DEI investigations the incoming presidential administration is expected to launch.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

When the way forward is unclear, we should get curious, summon courage to face uncomfortable truths, and resolve to act differently based on what we learn. By Stephanie Ellis-Smith When the way forward is unclear, we should get curious, summon courage to face uncomfortable truths, and resolve to act differently based on what we learn.

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