Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In this guide, we’ll review four considerations to keep in mind as you assess your nonprofit’s financial sustainability—and, therefore, how ready it is for expansion. These guidelines govern how your team members handle your organization’s funding as they perform their daily tasks. Let’s get started!

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

What’s more, you are ready to seize grant funding opportunities. Educational Enhancement Grant Grants to USA nonprofit organizations partnering with workforce development boards, employer partners, and state and local education agencies for workforce readiness programs geared to youth living in rural areas.

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Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

Initiatives like the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, and other pass-through funding to states and local governments have spurred a surge in nonprofits seeking federal funding. A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness. This is the key to risk avoidance and mitigation.

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Gail Perry Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

With potential single-party control of government branches, we might see new tax reform fast-tracked. Plan Ahead Internally and Educate Yourself Get ready for 2025. Looking Ahead to 2025 and Beyond: Now, we're approaching another pivotal moment. As 2025 draws near, some of TCJA's provisions are set to expire.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In our webinar with Rachel Werner and James Spencer from RBW Strategy, they covered steps to help nonprofits that receive—or are looking to start receiving—government grant funding. Knowing how you want to handle indirect costs before you apply for government grants will speed up the application and reporting processes.

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GrantNews

AUGUST 22, 2024

Grants to nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve libraries and library services all over the country. The post Ready to Sign Up for a GrantWatch Library License? Michigan nonprofits may apply for grants to fund programs that educate the community on legal matters and improve access to legal services.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 9, 2024

We always build mock review into our process for government grant applications in particular. We use three reviewers for each government application. The post When Grant Documents Are Ready for a Critique – Copy Editing or Mock Review? Mock review ensures alignment with the funder’s guidelines and requirements.

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Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2024

Although not ready or able yet to make a monetary donation, many 20-somethings are eager to support your cause through advocacy, social influence, and volunteering. Planning Your Board Engagement Pipeline If you’re thinking, “Gen Zers are not quite ready to serve on my board of directors,” you make a fair point.

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Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Prepare for government grants with our Instrumentl Partner Webinar. Expert Patrice Davis guides you in becoming "government grant ready" and optimizing grant-seeking strategies.

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Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Prepare for government grants with our Instrumentl Partner Webinar. Expert Patrice Davis guides you in becoming "government grant ready" and optimizing grant-seeking strategies.

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Just Write Grants

JANUARY 27, 2025

Consider exploring corporate sponsorships, individual donors, and private foundations in addition to government grants. Prepare for Pushback: Be ready to address potential criticism or questions about your DEI efforts from donors who may be influenced by shifting political narratives.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Unlike a new grant writer that takes time to hire and train, Alex and her team are ready to step in to support your fundraising team today. One first-year nonprofit we worked with secured $400,000 in private grants within six months and then landed a $1 million local government grant. Even new organizations have seen major success.

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Candid

MARCH 24, 2025

Based on my 25 years experience working in global development, here are five tips to help nonprofits be ready to respond to unforeseen challenges. Save the Children draws funding from a range of sources: individual donors, corporations, foundations, multilateral institutions, and government agencies. Is it still relevant?

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2025

A robust disaster response ecosystem requires collaboration across government, business, and civil society. Philanthropic investments in preparedness, risk mitigation, early warning systems, and mutual aid networks can help ensure communities are ready before the next disaster occurs.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 5, 2024

If you’re ready to move beyond grants, let’s get started! Ready to learn more? It may feel intimidating at first, but here’s the exciting part: today, more than ever, nonprofits have the tools and resources to make a smooth shift to the grants-plus-fundraising model. Be bold and get started!

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Strategic Grants

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

.” And while it’s unlikely Albert spent much time pondering the challenges facing Australia’s not-for-profits, if you replace “energy” with “money” (specifically government funding), his quote still applies. Australian charities are competing for the same very limited and very finite pot of government funding.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2025

Are you ready to leverage grant funding opportunities? Funding Grants Awarded for Programs Benefiting Underserved Populations Grants of up to $40,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit and faith-based organizations, municipalities, and Tribal governments to benefit underserved populations. You too can catapult your project in 2025 with grants.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

9495, putting the bill through “regular order” by being granted a Rule from the House Rules Committee, which the bill will definitely get at today’s Rules Committee meeting, according to Mark Micali, vice president of Government Affairs at The Nonprofit Alliance in Washington, D.C. House Rules Committee will consider H.R Section 4 of H.R.9495

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Board members are a vital resource for nonprofits: In addition to their responsibility for governance, they each bring unique perspectives and experiences to enrich the growth of nonprofit organizations and partnerships. As a new board member of Mary’s Pence, Natasha was ready to make a difference. Central America, and Mexico.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

So, are you ready to up your fundraising and development goals for 2024 by securing grant funding? Organizational development plays a crucial role in the process of becoming grant-ready by providing the foundation and framework necessary to effectively pursue and manage grant funding.

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Gail Perry Group

AUGUST 8, 2024

Ready to turn your campaign goals into reality? So, how do you know if your board is truly ready to lead the charge? This handy tool allows you to assess your board's readiness across seven critical areas, ensuring you're primed for a winning capital campaign. Sharpen Up Your Board Governance Practices.

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iGrantWriters

MARCH 23, 2020

However, some are not in a position to qualify for grants yet because they are not grant-ready. If you were to ask new founders of nonprofits if they are grant ready, most would say, "Yes" we are ready to receive grants based on their surface understanding of matter. What does it mean to be grant-ready?

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Gail Perry Group

AUGUST 8, 2024

Ready to turn your campaign goals into reality? So, how do you know if your board is truly ready to lead the charge? This handy tool allows you to assess your board's readiness across seven critical areas, ensuring you're primed for a winning capital campaign. Sharpen Up Your Board Governance Practices.

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Candid

MARCH 20, 2025

Fiscally sponsored projects (FSPs) number in the tens of thousands and are supported by billions of dollars in philanthropic and government funding. We’re ready to change that. i Yet they are often unseenor misunderstoodwithin the nonprofit sector. While Candid makes it easy to find information on the more than 1.8

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

First up, a disclaimer: Some of you reading this are not ready for NEA grants. You probably aren’t ready for federal grants at all. Is my organization ready to apply for a NEA grant? If you’ve ever read any of my other articles you probably already know how much importance I place on being “grant ready”.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2022

And in longer government proposals, sometimes it seems like you have to answer the same question twice right in the same application! For more grant-related guidance, check out Government Grants 101: Readiness, Research, and Writing the Proposal , an eLearning course I created with Candid. I know, I’ve been there!

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GrantNews

JANUARY 9, 2025

Missing Items: Have all documentation ready and attached before you submit. Community Service Grants to Benefit Eligible Communities : Grants of up to $50,000 to nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects to benefit residents in eligible communities. In fact, you might even need a grant writer.

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 25, 2025

Focus on womens equality and safety The government is driving progress on gender equality with significant investments aimed at improving the lives of Australian women. Partnering to improve local opportunities The government is investing in social enterprises and community-led initiatives to support Australians experiencing disadvantage.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

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. Accountability is at the heart of nonprofit accounting.

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Gail Perry Group

AUGUST 8, 2024

So, how do you know if your board is truly ready to lead the charge? This handy tool allows you to assess your board's readiness across seven critical areas, ensuring you're primed for a winning capital campaign. Strong governance practices require that everyone knows their “lanes” so to speak.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understand the requirements for each application and the unique aspects of each foundation and government funder. Collect and organize all necessary documents and have them ready, this will make the process smoother. Create a schedule with deadlines for each step of the application process. Spend time researching your options.

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Gail Perry Group

AUGUST 8, 2024

So, how do you know if your board is truly ready to lead the charge? This handy tool allows you to assess your board's readiness across seven critical areas, ensuring you're primed for a winning capital campaign. Strong governance practices require that everyone knows their “lanes” so to speak.

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Tom Ahern

JULY 23, 2024

This would be test #1 of an executive director's readiness to fundraise from individuals (as opposed to governments or big foundations). File under: The prospect next door Pretending to be a donor prospect As I pushed open the door to the Seven Stars Bakery , I triggered the stopwatch on my phone. Joe immediately shut up.

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Think and Ink Grants

MAY 4, 2024

Winning grants for nonprofits offered by government agencies do take time. Reporting requirements for federal and some government grants require the right people and systems for proper grant management. What are some other signs that an organization is not ready to apply for federal grants?

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Just Write Grants

JANUARY 28, 2025

However, when temporary pauses or interruptions in federal grant funding occurwhether due to administrative changes, policy reviews, or other government actionsorganizations must pivot quickly to protect their mission and maintain stability. Research opportunities at the regional level that could provide supplemental funding during the pause.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2014

The Edge Initiative was developed by a coalition of library and local government organizations (including TechSoup for Libraries!) The Edge Initiative is a leadership and management tool that can help you align your library's technology with community needs. How to Get on the Edge.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A Federal Major Disaster Declaration has been issued, providing assistance for residents in affected counties, as well as public assistance to reimburse local governments, state agencies, and nonprofits for repairs to facilities and infrastructure.

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