Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2015

That's why TechSoup offers product donations that can help you with desktop publishing, presentations, sketches, graphs, charts, and more! Key points: The 2013 version allows you to easily create professional-looking outreach materials using ready-made templates within the application (even more templates are available on the Internet).

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The Almoner

JANUARY 28, 2025

’ It can be broached conversationally, presented in a draft concept paper, or previewed as some form of demonstration. The key is to present it first as a concept to see if it resonates with a prospective donor.” Here Are 7 Tips for Success Prep, Prep, Prep Have your questions ready in advance.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Present Impact Projections with Outcomes and Outputs Funders are looking for programs that will create meaningful change, not just deliver services. To showcase this, present both the outputs (e.g., "200 students trained") and outcomes (e.g., “80% 80% of participants secure employment within 6 months”).

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Gail Perry Group

JANUARY 16, 2025

Takeaway: Build trust and confidence by being present, understanding, and transparent with your donors. Ready to Take Action? The solution? Stay close to your donors. Listen to them. Show empathy. And highlight how their support can solve urgent problems. These strategies will help you adapt and thrive in this evolving environment.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

GivingTuesday presents an invaluable opportunity for nonprofits to capture the generosity of first-time, spontaneous givers. Ready to take the next step? These donors, who contribute without prior planning, can be the unsung heroes of your end-of-year fundraising.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 5, 2024

If you’re ready to move beyond grants, let’s get started! The Skills and People Needed to Launch a Fundraising Program If you’re new to fundraising, don’t worry—many of the skills needed to succeed are likely already present within your organization. Ready to learn more? Be bold and get started!

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2025

Are you ready to leverage grant funding opportunities? In your application convey your passion for your cause, provide a mission statement and present a sustainable plan. You too can catapult your project in 2025 with grants. In truth, grants are a critical resource of vital funding. Because of this, grants are highly competitive.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The holidays are coming soon and that means you need to be ready to make the most of it, starting with getting your nonprofit website spiffed up, donor friendly, and ready to receive donations. Here’s a list of 6 things you can do to get your nonprofit website ready for the holidays. That’s a problem. First things first!

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Center for Major Gifts

MARCH 15, 2025

Many assume that if they simply offer a planned giving presentation, donors will get excited and take action. For them, a planned giving presentation can be effective because they are already inclined to support and advocate for it. Ready to implement this strategy? Your local CPG or AFP Chapter can help. and Wayne Olson, Esq.

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Pamela Grow

JULY 10, 2024

Important: If yours is a small, community-based nonprofit AND is grant-ready, consider outsourcing. Clay Buck, CFRE, joins us to present Focus on What Matters (A data-inspired look at setting fundraising priorities). Develop a system where you’re sending out proposals or letters of inquiry to new foundations on a weekly basis.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Creating a nonprofit board presentation can be nerve-wracking if you’ve never presented before, especially with how essential your presentation may be to your organization’s work. Decide your goals Before you start building your presentation, you need to know what goal you want to accomplish with your board members.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 9, 2025

Missing Items: Have all documentation ready and attached before you submit. Travel and Tourism Arts and Cultural Touring Presentations : Up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities to provide high-quality arts and cultural touring presentations. In fact, you might even need a grant writer.

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Clairification

JUNE 26, 2023

Now you’re getting into the “project-ness” of this endeavor, and decide you’ll make a few more kinds so it’ll be a really spectacular presentation! The Old Stuff Gets Stale While it’s true sometimes things are not ready for prime time, the reverse is also true.

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Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

GrantWriterTeam offers a solution by connecting nonprofits with experienced grant writers ready to help craft winning proposals. They focus on helping nonprofits maximize their limited resources, bringing specialized knowledge in grant writing, budgeting, and project presentation.

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The Fundraising Coach

APRIL 23, 2024

That’s why if you meet with a donor prospect, you better have some asks ready. ” Have 3 Options Ready If you’re “just going out to coffee,” it is correct to not make a solicitation. But… But you better have 2-3 asks ready. But be ready to have three conversations ready.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2023

With a stable, engaged team ready to drive your mission forward, you’ll then be able to implement new changes that help them work more efficiently. This efficient approach makes it possible to present fully customized appeals to your donors and boost your chances of securing a gift. Refine your donor qualification process.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Saber’s book presents a wealth of creative and authentic strategies that align perfectly with introverts’ natural inclinations, making the entire process feel genuine and heartfelt. Prepare to be inspired, emboldened, and ready to take your fundraising efforts to a whole new level.

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GrantNews

AUGUST 16, 2024

That’s why we’re sharing six valuable tips to help your nonprofit get ready for a successful grant interview! Present Accurate Data The social constructs of philanthropy are shifting, with many grant funders adopting an investment mindset. You can illustrate this by presenting a clear plan with successful outcomes.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 13, 2021

After surveying the industry, we’re ready to present our findings. The peer-to-peer fundraising event experts at Event 360 and OP 3 have joined forces to look at how the non-profit event fundraising landscape has been affected by COVID-19 and evaluate how best we can help organizations recover and thrive in the wake of those changes.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

These articles explore the challenges and opportunities nonprofit boards can present for advancing racial equityboth within organizations and in the communities they serve. Ready to learn more? The lack of board diversity and its implications What do we know about the composition of nonprofit boards, and what are the implications?

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Provide access to presenters who can serve as resources when challenges arise. Each participant leaves with a completed grant template, ready to secure funding for their organization. They provide real-world insights from experienced professionals while creating opportunities to network with others in the field. Our Get.Grants.Better.

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Planned Giving

MAY 5, 2024

They are past, present, and future. Your donors are ready, you are ready, and your organization can be ready with our help. Through even occasional stewardship, they feel that their major gift was not the end of their value and impact, that they are a sponge that was wrung out and disposed of. The blended ask is here.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 1, 2024

Responsible AI: What It Means for Your School Presented by Hiram Cuevas of St. Cybersecurity on a Budget: Leveraging Open-Source Software and Trusted Vendors Presented by Don Rahn, Director of Security Operations, Blackbaud In the high-stakes world of cybersecurity, defending against threats is non-negotiable.

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AI Software Budget Conference 105

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Grant Ethics: Organizational Capacity and Readiness Grant Ethics Session 3 of the Grant Ethics Series Issues of ethics abound when grant professionals examine their organization’s readiness to apply for grants. But ethics are important throughout the full grant lifecycle from research to reporting.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2022

For more grant-related guidance, check out Government Grants 101: Readiness, Research, and Writing the Proposal , an eLearning course I created with Candid. In the video below, you’ll find three top tips to do just that. Funders do look at these profiles when making funding decisions. We’ll drop a link to the course at the end of this video.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 7, 2022

But the fact is, successfully securing and implementing grant funding takes time and effort; to be successful in the business of grants, you need to put equal emphasis on the 5 Rs of Grant Writing : Readiness, Research, Relationships, wRiting, and Reporting. Now you are ready to dig in on funder research, but where do you start?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Diversity — how to make sure the organizing team, presenters, attendees, and content are inclusive and reflective of the community. Troubleshooting online and in-person — pivoting conversations, interrupting, encouraging conversation, covering if the presenter doesn't show, etc. The workshops topics included.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2022

Ready to leverage the power of data to inform your future fundraising strategies and inspire your community?

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 13, 2021

After an extensive survey of the non-profit events industry, Event 360 and OP 3 are ready to present our findings about how COVID-19 has changed the landscape. RSVP for our May 24th roundtable, where we’ll discuss our recommendations and strategies for events in 2021 and 2022. RSVP today.

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Red Tape Busters

JANUARY 26, 2024

Are you ready to take your organisation’s funding potential to the next level? But before you dive into the world of grant applications, it’s essential to ensure that you’re grant ready. Understanding Grant Readiness Grant readiness is all about positioning your organisation to maximise your funding potential.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 2, 2025

Offset Federal Funding Freezes While optimism is ever present among nonprofits, the federal funding freezes have a catastrophic, far-reaching impact. Momentive wants to help your nonprofit analyze donor behavior so you can better build lasting donor relationships and make your organization future-ready and adaptive.

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

I read somewhere once that the worst mistake you can make while presenting is to yawn. So, make time, pour yourself some coffee, and arrive ready to engage. . If you’re ready to experience the difference yourself then register for one of our virtual Boot Camps or other trainings today.

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Grant Writer Team

AUGUST 8, 2024

Finally, use specific timelines and deadlines to show that your project is ready to launch and deliver results quickly. Demonstrating community support and readiness can further underscore the importance of immediate funding, making your application stand out as a priority for grantmakers.

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GrantNews

JULY 24, 2024

July presents a promising window with a diverse array of funding options. For those ready to take the next step, explore more grant opportunities on GrantWatch and embark on your journey towards business success. Is there light at the end of the tunnel? It’s time for entrepreneurs to take control and get some grant funding!

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HSF House

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As summer is coming to an end, I am excited to begin preparing for my poster presentation at the President’s Showcase in October. This will not be my first time presenting a poster on my project; last spring, I had the opportunity to talk about my work at the CS Expo hosted by the Department of Computer Science at FSU.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Ensure Eligibility – Are You Grant-Ready? After completing your FREE Grant Readiness Assessment you will discover what type of grants you are eligible for. Having a concisely written mission statement prepared before applying for a grant is the best way to ensure you are presenting a coherent plan to funders.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Instead, give yourself a solid 4-6 week time frame (pre-December) to hammer down your year-end fundraising details so you’re ready to go on kickoff day. GivingTuesday presents an unparalleled opportunity for you to maximize your fundraising this year-end. GivingTuesday can be a kick-off event for your larger year-end campaign.

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