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How to Align Your Grant Proposals with Your Organization’s Strategic Goals in 2025

Just Write Grants

Revisit and Refine Your Strategic Plan Your organizations strategic plan serves as a roadmap for its activities and initiatives. Before diving into grant writing, take time to revisit your strategic plan. Set Up Metrics for Success Funders want to know that their money will make an impact.

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Helpful Ways to Measure and Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Performance

Blackbaud

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to measuring performance, but every successful fundraising team should have the ability to assess and refine its data. If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals.

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How to secure essential technology funding to deliver on nonprofit missions

Candid

According to NTEN, program and service delivery effectiveness (96%), organizational capacity and growth (89%), and fundraising and financial stability (82%) were the areas nonprofits said technology investment most impacted their work. She also suggests they use metrics to demonstrate the difference you make.

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Use Your Nonprofit’s Stats to Improve Fundraising Outcomes

NonProfit PRO

Here's a look at one of the many metrics you can and should regularly review to evaluate your fundraising efforts.

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Grants for Church: A Comprehensive Guide to Securing Funding for Ministry and Community Outreach

Allied Grant Writers

Traditionally, funding for these institutions has come from tithes, donations, and local fundraising efforts. Enabling Strategic Planning and Innovation The availability of grants encourages strategic planning and innovation. Include detailed budget justifications, timelines, and evaluation plans.

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Understanding the Differences: Capital, Program, and Operating Grants for Nonprofits

Just Write Grants

Performance Metrics : Funders often require detailed reports on the program’s progress and impact. Develop a Strategic Approach Create a strategic plan that includes a mix of capital, program, and operating grants to ensure comprehensive support for your nonprofit’s activities.

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How to Secure Corporate Grants: Strategies for Nonprofits

Just Write Grants

Offering volunteer opportunities, corporate matching gift programs, or employee-driven fundraising campaigns can strengthen your partnership. Use metrics to show how their investment will make a difference in the community. If your nonprofit provides opportunities for employee engagement, highlight these in your grant proposal.

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