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GivingTuesday Partnerships: 3 Opportunities To Enhance Your Campaign

CauseVox

When you combine the efforts of nonprofit organizations, donors, governments, businesses and other institutions, things really begin to get done. This post was originally published in November 2015 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness in October 2024.

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Shifts in giving across generations: What motivates donors to give?

Candid

Donor sentiment toward nonprofits is positive The good news is that the survey found 63% of donors said charities were doing a good or excellent job and saw nonprofits as doing a better job at delivering important services than government, especially among younger generations.

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Assets, Giving At Family Foundations Growing

The NonProfit Times

They are also spending beyond the required minimum of 5% of their corpus (71%) compared to 2020 (56%) and 2015 (55%). More donors are employing principle-based practices that incorporate accountability, equity, learning, and relationships into their governance, operations, and grantmaking. It’s not all great news.

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Applying the Stages of Group Development to Grants

Grant Professionals Association

million in foundation, corporate, federal, federated, and local government funding since 2015. Author Bio : Shauna OToole, MA, CFRE, GPC is a Grants Associate with Assel Grant Services with a background as a practicing development director. Shauna has secured $2.5 Louis Regional Chapter president (2022-2024).

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Sprouts Foundation to Award $3M in Grants to Nonprofits Focused on Health and Wellness

NonProfit PRO

Since 2015, the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation has awarded over $35 million in grants to organizations that are working on the front lines of nutrition education and wellness. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

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Grant Writing Tip: Using federal grants to fund building or purchasing/renovating a building

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

Most callers are surprised to learn from us that the federal government has relatively few programs to fund building construction or acquisition/renovation of buildings of any type. Congress in effect transferred funding for housing and community facilities from the federal government to the states and large cities/counties.

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A disturbing trend in Notices of Funding Availability (NOFOs): the incredible shrinking grant proposal

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

This coincided with the rise of the Internet and universal adoption of Acrobat for submission documents—both government and foundation funders began switching to online proposal uploads and our old pal, grants.gov, was born. By 2015, almost all federal and most state, local, and foundation proposals could only be submitted online.