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The Advantages of Asymmetric Information

ProposalPRO

Asymmetric information can be a disadvantage, especially for nonprofit organizations that are new to the world of government grants. Asymmetric information refers to the information one organization may have that gives it an advantage over another. That’s asymmetric information, or knowledge that is not equivalent.

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Building Resilient Funding Models: Essential Tips for Nonprofit Finance Professionals

Blackbaud

Finance plays a crucial role in building a sustainable and scalable funding strategy. By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources.

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7 Database Goals for Your Independent School’s Capital Campaign

Blackbaud

Just as a successful capital campaign follows defined steps and milestones, so does the work of a database manager—nitty-gritty, behind-the-scenes tasks to keep the campaign moving toward its goal. Fine-tune your fund setup. It is also directly related to the fund cash flow reports your finance office depends on.

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Your Unrestricted Funds Need Stewardship, Too

Blackbaud

All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary. While nonprofits will hopefully see an increase in unrestricted funds—and a decrease in burdensome reporting requirements—as part of this and other movements, good nonprofit accounting principles still apply. What Are Restricted Funds? What are Unrestricted Funds?

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How to Set Realistic Goals for Your School Fundraiser

Big Fundraising Ideas

How to Set Realistic Goals for Your School Fundraiser Blog Summary: This blog offers a comprehensive guide for school administrators, teachers, PTA members, and community stakeholders on how to set achievable SMART goals for school fundraisers. The SMART goals framework provides a practical approach to setting these objectives.

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35 Giving Tuesday Ideas + Tips to Shatter Your Goals

Fundly

Your nonprofit’s donors lead busy lives—managing their careers, maintaining social relationships, and pursuing their personal goals. Nonprofits can raise funds, acquire new donors, build community partnerships, and spread awareness of their missions. Set a goal and budget. Crowdfunding 9. Promote your campaign.

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Grant application and review practices for more equitable and inclusive funding 

Candid

Grantseekers look to grantmaking organizations to demonstrate their commitment to fairness before applying for funding. The form should be as concise as possible, and the effort required to complete it should be proportionate to the amount of potential funding. Diversify and train the reviewer pool. Implement anonymized reviews.

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