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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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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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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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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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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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? In my opinion, not enough emphasis, training and education is provided on this topic. Think about your fundraising career. I had to experiment and learn over time. I had to experiment and learn over time.

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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

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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Gail Perry Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

We hear nonprofit leaders complain about this often. Do Your Major Gift Officers Lack Experience and Training? Here's how you can help: You cant expect your team to perform at a high level without proper training. Youcanset your team up for success when you invest in their training and professional development.

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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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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Grant Writing Workshops and Training Engaging in workshops and training sessions focused on grant writing is an excellent way to improve skills and gain insights into best practices. For more information on available training options, visit our article on grant writing workshops.

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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. Invest In Training and Workshops Some of the best resources available in any industry are training programs, webinars, and workshops.

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GrantNews

JULY 25, 2024

Gifted Children and Other Advanced Education Grants and Awards Grants to eligible Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) to develop courses for further teacher-training and professional-development. Grants to eligible nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and libraries for programs to advance K-12 STEM-education.

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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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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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Candid

MARCH 11, 2024

In late January, the Building Movement Project (BMP) published our newest Race to Lead report on leadership aspirations among those working at nonprofit organizations. What about positive factors such as training, mentorship, and other supports? These findings raise real concerns about the future of leadership in the sector.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Blue Avocado exists to help nonprofits succeed , and our community of nonprofit experts, leaders, and trailblazers continues to share their wisdom, strengthening us all. Make sure you check out all the real-world advice that nonprofit leaders have contributed this year. Why not ripe?

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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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Critical Fundraising

MARCH 30, 2023

Katie’s Masters research has taken ideas established in the commercial sector and, rather try to shoehorn nonprofit practice into them, she’s adapted them to the charity context. “As The paper can be downloaded from the praxis paper section of the Rogare website.

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GrantNews

MARCH 19, 2024

National Grant Partnerships: Pathways Tech Skills Partner Program – Grants to nonprofits for technology career pathway programs for underserved youth. Funding lets employers improve the skills of currently employed and prospective workers in the tech industry.

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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

MAY 29, 2024

Canadian Community and Economic Development Grants and Opportunities To begin, grants up to to $50,000 to nonprofits for programs to benefit vulnerable youth. Up to $50,000 to Indigenous nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and community groups for Indigenous-led programs.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Get motivated to make doing good deeds a part of your life through acts of service and making time for others, like preparing a meal or mentoring. Everyone has the potential to be a changemaker, according to Budak, a University of California, Berkeley business school professor and co-founder of the nonprofit StartSomeGood.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

TechHire spans the corporate, nonprofit, government, and educational sectors and has the ambitious goal to "give Americans the opportunity they deserve, and the skills they need to be competitive in a global economy." People at the event got to hear first-hand from a Year Up graduate about the impact of this national nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions. are often thrust into leadership positions with little training and a. " Our initial move to a management position is often made with little to no training, mentoring, or support. business, based in Austin, Texas.

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The Grantsmanship Center

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Category: Agency Management Program Planning and Design More and more nonprofits are discovering the benefits of collaborating with other organizations (other nonprofits or for-profit businesses) to get things done. Small nonprofits don’t always need their own office or building.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When we first started researching the use of AI in nonprofit organizations, we described the key benefit of AI as the “dividend of time.” With many nonprofit workplaces taking up generative AI over the past year, what costs and benefits are staff seeing? This is called “co-botting” or “co-piloting” with AI.

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Just Write Grants

DECEMBER 3, 2023

At a recent Nonprofit Leadership Summit, several nonprofit leaders gathered in a quieter part of the grand hall. Meeting Attendance/Engagement Nonprofit leaders should foster a culture where board members value attendance as a non-negotiable aspect of their role. Here are the tried-and-true methods they came up with!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. leadership positions with little training and a shift of importance to. to a management position is often made with little to no training, mentoring, or support. trained managers.

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Tony Martignetti

MAY 28, 2023

Rubin Singh, from One Tenth Consulting, returns … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for May 29, 2023: Equitable Project Management & Make Time For Professional Development → Rubin Singh: Equitable Project Management An automated soap dispenser. How does bias find its way into technology projects and hurt outcomes?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Nonprofit advocacy campaigns give your supporters a new way to get involved while furthering your mission through grassroots action. Plus, your nonprofit can attract new supporters interested in advocacy to your cause, growing your supporter network of donors and volunteers. Stay up to date with current advocacy trends. Direct mail.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Further, the study found that union members were more likely to volunteer for charity and to be more engaged in the community in less formal ways (such as going to meetings, tutoring, and mentoring). According to Zullo, the likeliest explanation for this correlation is the way unions have embedded themselves in local charitable networks.

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GrantNews

JULY 8, 2024

In the 1960s, astronauts trained for moon voyages by walking on Mauna Loa’s hardened lava fields, which resemble the surface of the moon. Ancient Hawaiians would learn values and history through trained storytellers. Grants to Hawaii nonprofit and for-profit organizations to strengthen local economies.

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Just Write Grants

AUGUST 30, 2024

Starting a nonprofit is a noble endeavor, but new organizations—especially those less than three years old—often face unique challenges when it comes to securing grant funding. While grants can be a critical source of support, understanding and overcoming these hurdles is essential for new nonprofits aiming to achieve their mission.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

" From Peer Mentor to Program Manager. Veronika got her start at BITS by volunteering as a peer mentor in 2013. However, while mentoring and running educational programs, Veronika realized that she was very empowered and rewarded by the progress among the youth she engaged with. " Challenges for BITS. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2014

Americans of all ages donate their time to schools, churches, hospitals, and other local nonprofits in an effort to improve their. Everyday, people across the country mentor students, beautify neighborhoods, help older Americans to live independently, restore homes after disasters, and much more. A study of nonprofit volunteer.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2017

are unemployed or considerably underemployed despite having worked as engineers, doctors, scientists, accountants, and nonprofit professionals in their home countries. with training, support, and exposure to companies looking to hire internationally trained talent. college-educated immigrants in the U.S. UpGlo Continues to Grow.

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