Clairification

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

No matter your politics, this is crisis time for many nonprofits who rely on federal grants and loans (about 30% of all charities ). It’s also crisis time for the beneficiaries of many nonprofits, who are scared, stressed, depressed and otherwise at loose ends due to the rapidly changing environment.

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Grants4Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As we approach 2025 and the anticipated changes that a new federal administration will bring, nonprofit leaders, grant writers, and fundraisers must be proactive to safeguard and sustain their funding sources. This can also lead to potential discretionary funding… 2. So, there ALWAYS funding out there!

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Funding Grant Writing GPC Nonprofit 98

GrantNews

MARCH 14, 2025

Despite recent concerns over policy changes, grant funding remains a priority. Because of this, nonprofit grant funding opportunities are available on GrantWatch to support essential programs. Stay informed and take advantage of current funding opportunities today!

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Applicant Application Funding Grants 104

Millionaire Grant Lady

JANUARY 24, 2025

Even if you know that the potential funding could be enormous for your organization, the process of dealing with so many details can be tedious, time-consuming, and disheartening. IRS Determination Letter: This is a letter from the IRS that states you are a non-profit and that funds given to you are tax deductible.

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Funding Grants Grant Budget 130

Tony Martignetti

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Donald Summers: Scaling Altruism That’s Donald Summers’ new book, where he introduces the seven phases of nonprofit growth derived from his research and practice. He walks us through assess, align, plan, test, fund, execute, and lead, so your nonprofit scales to meet the demands of your mission and vision.

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Nonprofit Funding Fundraising 205

Capital Campaign Pro

JANUARY 29, 2025

Federal Funding Freeze 2025: What Happened So Far On January 27th, the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo directing federal agencies to pause federal funding assistance. Here’s what we know for certain, and where things stand.

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Funding Budget Nonprofit Management 99

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Have you ever wondered where grant funding actually comes from? The “funding source” or “grant maker” is the organization providing the funds. No matter the source, finding the right grant can be challenging, but GrantWatch makes the search easier by listing grants from all funding sources in one place.

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Funding Grants Grant Government 92

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

There is no merit to the Office of the Haitian Diaspora and the Haitian Diaspora Political Action Committee lawsuit regarding American Red Cross relief and recovery efforts in Haiti,” a spokesperson wrote in a statement to The NonProfit Times. Our long-term recovery program engaged more than 50 partners over 10 years to reach 4.5

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Funding Contracts Contract Donation 143

Blackbaud

JANUARY 31, 2025

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memorandum to all executive departments and agencies requiring that Federal agencies identify and review Federal financial assistance programs and temporarily pause funding for these programs. The order was quickly challenged in court and the ultimate impact is not yet clear.

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Funding Fundraising Budget Management 96

Ann Green's Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Diverse revenue streams provide a sustainable financial foundation for nonprofits. Explore revenue streams your nonprofit should pursue in this guide. This is especially important now because of the current chaos of eliminating (and then not eliminating, at least for now) federal grant funding. Offer tiered ticket pricing.

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Nonprofit Grants Grant Donation 165

Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Technology Association of Grantmakers 2024 State of Philanthropy Tech Survey highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in how funders are supporting nonprofit technology needs. If these trends continue, we risk exacerbating existing inequities and undermining the capacity of nonprofits to fulfill their missions effectively.

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Funding Nonprofit Budget Strategic Plan 87

Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Effective financial management is critical for your nonprofit to grow and thrive long-term. By Jon Osterburg If you work for a new nonprofit, your team’s primary goal is probably to get your operations off the ground and start furthering your mission. Explore four considerations for achieving financial sustainability. Methodology.

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Finance Policies Policy Nonprofit 147

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Accountability is at the heart of nonprofit accounting. Because your organization cant turn a profit by definition, the goal of tracking your finances is to demonstrate to donors, funders, the government, and the community that youre using your funding responsibly to further your mission. Net assets.

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Liability Nonprofit Budget Finance 130

Candid

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Every day, nonprofit fundraisers use our in-depth data to identify prospective funders to approach and requests for proposals (RFPs) to apply for. This translates into a personalized grants prospecting experience designed to meet fundraisers unique funding needs. What data is considered in our algorithm? What do you think?

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AI Funding Award Grants 84

CauseVox

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Many organizations attempt to provide this through a dropdown menu on the donation form, offering donors a list of programs, funds, or departments to choose from. CauseVox Fund Pages offer a better way to connect donors with the causes they care about. Here’s how the key components come together.

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Funding Template Donation Fundraising 78

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits are among the most sought-after grants, and for good reason. Plus, foundation grants tend to have fewer restrictions, allowing for greater flexibility in how funds are used. Top Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Community Benefit Programs Up to $20,000 to nonprofits for community benefit programs.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 3, 2024

GrantWatch wants to celebrate the generosity of nonprofits in the spirit of Giving Tuesday. Many nonprofit organizations are members of GrantWatch. And these are just a few of the many important causes nonprofits champion! Fortunately, there are organizations that provide essential support to nonprofits.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 14, 2025

The CEO of a social-service nonprofit and two of its major donors discuss how private support funded a key program and helped win other grants. The CEO of a social-service nonprofit and two of its major donors discuss how private support funded a key program and helped win other grants.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Is your nonprofit struggling to grow its social media following? Nonprofit Social Media can be challenging, especially if you’re not tech-savvy. Afterall, it is the digital age, and a strong social media presence helps nonprofits spread awareness, engage with donors, and build a loyal community that supports their mission.

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Media Nonprofit Calendar Grants 109

Clairification

MARCH 3, 2025

How will you and your nonprofit make it through these trying times? If you were meeting your communitys need for food pantry distribution last month, are you still meeting it today using the same strategies and sources of funding? Two words: EMPATHY. INNOVATION. These are the two qualities most needed in todays topsy-turvy world.

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Federal Grants Nonprofit Grants Grant 144

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Grant funding plays a big part in water conservation and quality efforts! of course, the right funding. The Bureau of Reclamation serves as the primary funding agency for these projects, working to extend and preserve the U.S. Funding to Improve Public Drinking Water! Funding is for environmental projects.

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Funding Grants Grant Utilities 59

GrantNews

MARCH 12, 2025

What we may not realize is that programs that benefit seniors need all the funding they can get to assist our aging population. For many, nonprofit programs become a critical lifeline, offering essential services like healthcare, financial assistance, and community engagement. We all know that aging brings clear challenges.

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Grants Grant Education Nonprofit 106

Candid

MARCH 11, 2025

Two significant gaps became evident that we saw as two sides of the same coin: Nonprofits dont often have space to truly think about their strengths and sustainability. Nonprofits dont often have the opportunity to dream big. It also provides the time to delve into what constitutes an effective coalition.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2025

Funding for professional development is here for the taking! Grants to Fund Professional Development 1. Grant funding will enhance local capacity to build equitable and sustainable communities with trust-based grantmaking to support collaborative partnerships. Award funding will be for program expenses.

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Funding Education Training Grants 62

GrantNews

MARCH 21, 2025

Is your nonprofit dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of military and veteran personnel? Nonprofits play a vital role in addressing the distinct needs of veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. Assist Military Veterans and Their Families Arizona nonprofits and tribes may apply for grants.

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Grants Grant Nonprofit Education 83

Grant Writer Team

MARCH 20, 2025

If you want to unlock grant funding, you must be willing to write your narrative. Whether the grant is for yourself, your nonprofit, your business, or a client, that feeling of accomplishment is the same; it’s pure joy. A compelling story doesnt just add a human touch; it can make all the difference in securing funding.

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Funding Grants Grant Grant Writing 64

Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 3, 2025

As you are building your nonprofit, most nonprofits early on come to understand that they must increase their funding so they can serve more people, serve the community, and do all the things that they got into this industry to do. As you are building revenue sources, you need to focus on diversifying funding sources.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 20, 2025

But when your organization faces funding uncertainty, strong cash flow planning can help you make data-driven decisions that provide a clear perspective and breathing room. In a Q&A conversation with consultant and nonprofit CFO Andrew Horrow , many people asked about ways to understand cash flow when funding sources were fluctuating.

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Management Finance Budget Nonprofit 89

Millionaire Grant Lady

JANUARY 29, 2025

If you want to find and apply for foundation funding especially, you wont find many of the best opportunities through a web search. Only a high-quality funder database, read and analyzed by an expert, will match you with the majority of funding opportunities, which are rarely posted or publicized by foundations.

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Grants Grant AI Nonprofit 130

Blackbaud

JANUARY 9, 2025

When you work for a nonprofit organization, you dont hope for a period of unexpected demand or income fluctuations. Operating reserves provide a financial cushion to help nonprofit organizations weather economic uncertainty and make stronger strategic decisions. Still not sure if an operating reserve is right for your nonprofit?

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Contracts Contract Budget Nonprofit 102

Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A key factor in understanding the impact of Black-led nonprofits is the representation of Black leaders across the sector. The data reveals important insights into disparities in leadership, funding, and support. Here, we’ll explore the unique challenges these nonprofits face and include expert perspectives from sector leaders.

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Budget Nonprofit Burnout Funding 22

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 23, 2024

When your nonprofit is just getting started, your budget for an accounting system is likely very close to $0. Those low-cost tools can be a great way to launch and gain momentum, but there comes a point for every nonprofit when the time it takes to manage your fund accounting workarounds outweighs the cost of upgrading your system.

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Finance Budget Organizational Budget Nonprofit 105

Just Write Grants

JANUARY 2, 2025

Understanding these projected trends will help nonprofits stay ahead of the curve and optimize their funding strategies. Funders and nonprofits alike will increasingly rely on data to drive decisions and measure impact. Enhanced Reporting : Nonprofits will need to provide more detailed data on outcomes and effectiveness.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

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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GrantNews

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Some of the most important work done by nonprofits and other organizations is protecting our natural environment and the animals who share our planet. However, these ambitious efforts require significant funding, which is why grant funding is so very important. Programs and activities protect local animals and habitats.

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Grants Grant Government Funding 108

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

As a nonprofit finance professional, you want all your data to be accurate. Maintaining compliance can protect existing funding, as well. Keep reading for actionable tips to improve your allocation processes and avoid issues common to managing your nonprofit payroll and time tracking for grant reporting.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Women entrepreneurs seeking start-up capital are looking for funding to launch and grow their businesses. Thankfully, as the number of female entrepreneurs rises, so do the funding options. They also offer a valuable option for women who face difficulties qualifying for conventional funding.

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