The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nonprofit leaders have stopped giving advice and feedback to younger employees for fear of blowback. By Eboo Patel Nonprofit leaders have stopped giving advice and feedback to younger employees for fear of blowback. This is hurting the whole sector. This is hurting the whole sector.

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GrantNews

APRIL 1, 2025

Nonprofits dedicated to education, mentorship, healthcare, and recreation provide essential support for young people, yet financial resources can be a constant challenge. This article explores grant opportunities designed specifically for nonprofits focused on children and youth programs.

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Clairification

MAY 6, 2024

Were you to bring your event proposal to a wise shaman or mentor, this is the question they would ask you first – well before asking what theme or format you have in mind or what color scheme you want to use! And yet this is the one question I find nonprofits failing to ask. The same is true with nonprofit special events.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 31, 2024

And, with the right grant funding, nonprofits can expand their programs and businesses can begin new ventures. We have government grants to fuel community initiatives, nonprofit grants to support vital causes, and business grants to drive innovation and entrepreneurship. Funding is for humanities programs that serve the general public.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

How to Find Grant Funding for Organizations Supporting At-Risk Teens and Their Families GrantWatch is a leading online resource that compiles a comprehensive directory of currently available grants for nonprofits , small businesses , and individuals. 15 Programs for At-Risk Teens and Families with Grants to Match 1.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This was the scenario for Mentor New York, a nonprofit that works with companies, schools and organizations to provide mentoring for organizations that serve more than 80,000 young people in New York. Like most nonprofits, Mentor New York had to pivot during the pandemic to virtual events and engagement for its supporters.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 7, 2022

The two powerhouse organizations join forces to recruit men, especially men of color, and reach more youth in need of a caring adult mentor.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 11, 2024

If you are a grant writer aiming to advance your grant writing career or a nonprofit leader striving to sustain your organization, this guide is for you. Find a Mentor Mentorship is transformative for any grant writer. A mentor can provide personalized guidance, helping you navigate challenges and avoid costly mistakes.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Grants of up to $25,000 to eligible Maryland nonprofits to benefit women and children. There are grants of up to $10,000 to eligible Maryland nonprofits to benefit disadvantaged communities. In addition, grants of up to $20,000 to eligible Maryland nonprofits for capital projects to enhance historical sites.

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Fundraising HayDay

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Dr. Janelle Harvey’s passion is nonprofits and ensuring they have the resources needed to thrive. Dr. Janelle Harvey’s passion is nonprofits and ensuring they have the resources needed to thrive. People come to the grant field from a variety of backgrounds and their work varies depending on their clients, focus, and experience.

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Clairification

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

— to learn this on my own in the trenches, and I’d have given anything to have had a mentor like Lisa to clue me in from the get-go. The post Nonprofit Fundraising: WHY You Should Sweat the Small Stuff appeared first on Clairification. It took me decades – decades! Lucky for you, you won’t have to muddle through on your own.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

APRIL 29, 2021

Whether you’re a newbie to grant writing or you’re a veteran in the nonprofit grant writing arena, no one should ever really be done improving and learning. Tip #2: Invest in yourself There are tons and tons of great professional development resources out there for nonprofit pros. Mentors are worth their weight in gold.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Food Education Fund provides hands-on experiences and mentoring for low-income students of color at 10 New York high schools. By James Pollard, Associated Press NEW YORK Jeenah Moon/AP Students from Food and Finance high school make taco dough during a summer block party outside the Barclays Center in New York.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 27, 2025

Building a strong online presence is one of the most exciting and impactful ways to amplify your nonprofits reach. Plus, digital marketing is a cost-effective way to reach a wide audience with minimal overhead , making it accessible for nonprofits of all sizes. This will ensure search engines like Google easily find your site.

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GrantNews

MARCH 26, 2025

Awardees take part in an immersive retreat with mentors and an opportunity to screen projects. Performance Art Funding Musical Performances and Projects : Grants to nonprofit organizations, theater companies, educational organizations, and individuals for musical performances and projects. Funding create designs for utility cabinets.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Anthology announced the results of its 2022 nationwide alumni research survey: Opportunities for Institutions to Refine Existing Strategies and Grow Alumni Engagement. The survey revealed that alumni are increasingly interested in connecting with their alma maters.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

The strongest nonprofits are always looking for ways to improve their mission, ways to serve more effectively, ways to reach more people, and more. ” and, once again, nonprofit leaders came through! Colleen from The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern PA Transparency and vulnerability in advocacy. Your Voice Matters!

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 12, 2021

During this hour-long panel discussion, we will sit down with Subira Taylor-Louineus, Director of Operations and Finance at Mentor NY to discuss how they’ve sold tickets to their virtual event, resulting in over $124,000 raised of a $10,000 goal! Examples of successful ticket forms and event sites from nonprofits like yours!

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 27, 2021

Be both a mentee and mentor over time. Mentorship is a two-way street. It should be a give-and-take process. Receive advice and guidance from those who have already been where you plan to go. Over time, be prepared to give your knowledge and experience to others by paying it forward.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2024

As we highlight the skill, talent, and resilience of people with disabilities—through Disability Awareness Month in July, the Invictus Games and Paralympics this summer, and National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October—it’s fitting to examine what Candid data suggests about their representation and visibility in the nonprofit sector.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nonprofit startups need to apply critical thinking skills to maximize the effectiveness of their programs and ensure they have the biggest impact on the communities they want to serve. Nonprofits face many challenges when seeking funding opportunities. Grants and In-kind Support for Nonprofit Entrepreneurs and Startups 1.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In my role as an educational programming manager at Candid, I hear this question nearly every day: “Is it a good time to start a nonprofit?” Because there are so many factors to understand when considering whether or not to start a nonprofit. Is it a good time to start a nonprofit? million active nonprofits.

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GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

Are you or someone you know considering taking the plunge to start a nonprofit? For this reason, GrantWatch has listed below 7 of the most common nonprofit startup costs. The work done by nonprofits is inspiring and so important! Hiring a lawyer can also be extremely helpful when it comes to picking a name for your nonprofit.

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The nonprofit sector needs talented and skilled professionals like you–arguably even more than the for-profit world. Professionals who plateau in their careers often journey from the for-profit to the nonprofit sector to rediscover fulfillment in their working lives. For example, nonprofit development is actually fundraising.

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Bonterra

JUNE 15, 2022

Whether you’re providing shelter for the homeless, mentoring at-risk youth, or anything in between, nonprofit service organizations like yours do incredibly important work to enrich their clients’ lives.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2021

Did you take classes, learn from mentors, read books or attempt to gain experience on a trial-and-error basis? Think about your fundraising career. Specifically, when thinking about the solicitation process, you probably focused a great deal of energy on what to say and do before, during and after the actual ask process.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 25, 2024

With the overall decline in both donors and dollars, smart nonprofits are recognizing the importance of monthly giving programs. Periodically offer them special opportunities: events, guided tours, president’s breakfasts, mentoring opportunities etc. No, it’s not the theme you decide upon. and it also says thank you.

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Tony Martignetti

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Preeta Nayak and Lindsey Waldron, both from The Bridgespan Group, talk through their article, “How Nonprofit Leadership Development Sustains Organizations and Their Teams.” … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for February 20, 2023: Talent Development →

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As fundraisers, you’re also in charge of putting together end-of-year giving campaigns for your nonprofit. Mobilize Your Closest Friends We often forget to ask our nonprofit or charity’s most loyal friends for help before a fundraiser begins. Secure A Matching Gift Matching gifts are nonprofit gold.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 23, 2008

First-time nonprofit managers can often use a bit of guidance from more experienced colleagues, as well as the answers to specific questions. The problem is, there just aren't enough mentors to go around, and perhaps this is especially so in the nonprofit sector where resources are stretched to the limit. What's the solution?

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Nonprofit leaders need to commit to a mindset of continuous learning and professional development to remain relevant and effective in their current roles. Look for opportunities that cover topics relevant to nonprofit leadership, including strategic planning, fundraising, board governance, and program management.

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Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

How did you first hear about Candid nonprofit profiles and what value do you see in earning the highest level seal? Meme: A great friend and mentor of mine—who is also a philanthropist—challenged me to hone in on my theory of change and mentioned how GuideStar is a great place to share our work with funders.

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Grant Writer Team

OCTOBER 23, 2024

At GrantWriterTeam, we understand that the success of any nonprofit organization is strong leadership. A great nonprofit leader not only drives the mission forward, they inspire their team. It is fostered and mentored by a strong leader who knows their craft. Traits of a Great Nonprofit Leader 1.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 12, 2024

Small Business Grants and Opportunities First, grants to small to medium-sized farm owners and operators, and agricultural nonprofits to implement sustainable farming projects. The opportunity is to connect innovative health-tech startups with the capital, mentoring, and connections they need to build and grow their businesses.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America's Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. I've heard a lot employees and managers talk about "needing a mentor." " When I ask them what goals they are looking to accomplish with a mentor, most have no concrete answer.

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Because of this, we encourage nonprofits to offer virtual volunteering opportunities so that more supporters are easily able to volunteer. Value of Volunteer Time Improve the Value of Volunteer Time Most nonprofits will admit volunteers are critical to the success of the organization. in 2023, a 5.3% increase from 2022.

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GrantNews

JULY 25, 2024

Grants to eligible nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and libraries for programs to advance K-12 STEM-education. There are grants of up to $6,000 to nonprofits to educate youth. In addition, grants to eligible IHEs and research institutions for collaborative scientific research between mentors and high school teachers.

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