Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 24, 2025

in Adult Education. However, designation certifications go further in requiring ongoing continuing education and adherence to a professional code of ethics. When tracked separately, certification data showed [e]that 33% of freelancers have a certification as compared to 9% of grant professionals working as employees (GPA, 2019).

Grant Writing

Candid

AUGUST 7, 2025

Candid’s 2025 Nonprofit Compensation Report provides salaries and benefits data for 14 executive positions—CEO/executive director and top administrative, business, development, education, facilities, financial, and HR jobs—from the 2023 IRS filings of more than 130,000 tax-exempt organizations (excluding private foundations).

Consultant

DoJiggy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Despite being grouped under the same umbrella, these watchdogs have distinct missions, operate differently, and can impact your ability to raise necessary funds in various ways. Candid (GuideStar) Candid was formed in 2019 through the merger of GuideStar and the Foundation Center.

Finance

Bonterra

JULY 16, 2025

CSR fun fact: Since 2019, HP has used over 1 billion pounds of recycled materials in their products and packaging. STEAM Girls Summer Camp: GE hosts young girls ages 10-14 for educational camps to encourage an interest in science and technology. Disney has also invested $145 million in community programs.

Ethics

Candid

MAY 12, 2021

To date, there are still millions of returns from 2019 that have not yet been processed. How has funding for Black communities changed since George Floyd’s murder?” COVID-19 has exacerbated the problem, especially for 2019 and 2020 data. The trendline for 2019 represents filings collected through April 2021.

Grant

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2021

Last year many arts and culture nonprofits struggling to cope with closures and restrictions in the wake of COVID-19 were able to take advantage of multiple relief grants and funding, chief among them funds made available through the CARE Act and forgivable loans that were part of the Paycheck Protection Program (known as ‘PPP’).

Funding

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

Despite being historically underfunded, these institutions have been essential in educating Black people, developing leaders, and addressing inequality. Candid and ABFE partnered to create and publish Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities. In fact, large U.S.

Education

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

funding from foundations, bilateral and multilateral donors, the U.S. federal government, corporations, and donations through donor-advised funds (DAFs) and online platforms. . We invite you to dive into key findings from the report and explore granular data on our funding map. . In it, we examined?available?2019?data

Award

Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

Meme: MEASURE works to use data and education to mobilize communities to fight structural racism and eliminate social disparities. Black-led organizations receive only 1% of philanthropic funding. To disrupt this system of philanthropic racism, we are intentionally leveraging the GuideStar tool and receiving funding as a result.

Education

Candid

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Do you know how to tap into donor-advised fund (DAF) giving, an increasingly popular way to give, including among younger donors? The basics: What is a donor-advised fund? A DAF is a charitable fund set up by the donor to be managed by an investor at a community foundation or investment firm. How do they work? billion in 2022.

Funding

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

What circumstances or situation are you trying to educate your followers about? In our story, the resolution would be raising enough funds to provide every school child with a nutritional breakfast and lunch. And while there are times and places for these reports, storytelling for nonprofits to raise funds is not the time or the place.

Funding

ProposalPRO

JUNE 30, 2021

2019 , Ginther et al., NIH found that topic selection accounted for 21% of the funding gap between Black and White researchers. NIH also found that scientists who were the most experienced at proposing and implementing grants were also disproportionately more likely to be funded, and to be White. 2016 , Ginther et al.,

Federal Grants

Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

We’re still waiting on tens of thousands of filings for 2019 iii and about 30% of 2020 filings; collection of 2021 filings has just begun. It is important to remember that organizations typically file tax returns the following year, so FY 2019 (i.e., In contrast, 2019 and 2020 fiscals are lagging at 24 months. We invite all U.S.

Electronics

Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

With all these options, we wanted to look back and highlight some of the Issue Lab community’s most popular publications in 2022, featuring a wide array of topics ranging from education to participatory grantmaking and beyond. Expanding Equity: Inclusion & Belonging Guidebook , by the W.K.

Education

iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 20, 2021

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768), or at www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-02-13/pdf/2019-02206.pdf.Â

Education

iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 20, 2021

  For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768), or at www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-02-13/pdf/2019-02206.pdf.Â

Education

GrantNews

MARCH 8, 2024

The team at GrantWatch wants to help our extended community of subscribers and folks everywhere find the funding they need for affordable housing. We aren’t out of the woods yet since rent prices are still 30% higher now than they were in 2019. Funding includes housing and shelter referral. Something needs to be done.

Grant

GrantNews

AUGUST 7, 2024

From 2019 to 2020, Black-owned businesses grew by 6,351 firms, or 4.72% – behind Latino or Hispanic (8.19%) and Asian American (5.33%) firms, but ahead of white-owned businesses, which shrunk by 0.9%. These businesses often reinvest in their communities, helping to improve local infrastructure, education, and services.

Grant

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive. The Bottom Line It’s abundantly clear that everyone’s job has changed from the “good ol’ days” of 2019.

Training

WT Grant Foundation

JULY 13, 2023

In September 2017, the devastating force of Hurricane María destabilized the entirety of the island’s service infrastructure, public education included. Equitably addressing students’ educational needs in a surprisingly heterogeneous school district—the fifth largest in the U.S.—is is complex.

Education

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

A very common “go-to” funding idea for small nonprofits is fundraising events. They’re transactional by nature and not a good long-term solution for funding. Diverse funding streams are the key to success. A good speaker with an emotionally powerful story can engage donors and sway them to help fund your mission.

Fundraising

Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

As a result, not enough funding is flowing to climate change efforts and even less of it for reducing harm to communities most impacted by the climate crisis. . Of that, in 2019 only a fraction (about $60 million) went to support equity or justice related efforts.

Strategic Plan

Candid

JULY 27, 2023

2016-2019 – Young adult In 2016, we increased collection of federal grantmaking by U.S. Before this time, government grants collection had been limited to a few agencies like the National Science Foundation and Department of Education. government agencies ii.

Grant

GiveSmart

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Engaging your donor network can help build excitement and awareness about your campaign , bringing in more money to fund your projects. Researchers also found that, between 2016 and 2019, women contributed over two-thirds of the total donations on Giving Tuesday annually and were more likely to donate online than men.

Software

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

For private foundations, however, there are a few additional requirements to meet eligibility for tax-exempt status, including: Operational purpose: Private foundations should be established and operated for the furtherance of charitable, educational, scientific, or other exempt purposes as specified by the IRS.

Electronics

Candid

MARCH 13, 2024

First report: Funding to HBCUs For our first publication, ABFE and Candid decided to focus on a specific aspect of Black leadership—historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). In May 2023, we released Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities.

Demographics

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). But you don’t win if you don’t bring in enough money to fund your programs.

Fundraising

Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

A prolific writer and speaker, he curates Bloomerang’s sector-leading educational content and hosts their weekly webinar series. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. drop from the 2019 rate of 45.4%, likely brought down due to the 2020 first-time donor retention rate dropping 9.2% compared to 2019.

Fundraising

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The data shows that while women’s and girls’ organizations are seeing growth in charitable dollars raised, they’re often keeping pace with or still falling behind other causes such as human services and education. “We associate dean for research and international programs at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.

Education

Grant Training Center

JUNE 27, 2022

Findings of a recent Chronicle of Higher Education survey of faculty stress which surveyed 1,122 faculty members at four-year and two-year institutions around the nation of whom 50% were tenured and the remaining tenure-track, non-tenured, part time and adjunct faculty, revealed the extreme changes in stress levels that faculty underwent.

Grant Writing

Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

About Women’s History Month The origins of Women’s History Month date back to 1978 when the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women created a “Women’s History Week” celebration. Educating yourself about women’s history is also a great way to better understand the issues that women face today.

Lobbying

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Their mission is to reduce the suffering of persons affected by intracranial hypotension or spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak through awareness, education, support, advocacy, and connection. I think the last time we did this event, in 2019, we maybe raised $5k?

Metrics

CauseVox

JUNE 14, 2021

If you’re looking to fill a funding gap, raise money for an unexpected emergency, or get an innovative idea off the ground, crowdfunding is another viable strategy. As a means to aid with post-covid recovery, the Israel Tennis and Education Centers set up an emergency relief fund to serve Israeli children in need of essential services.

Fundraising

iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

Eligibility NIC invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).

Mentor

Candid

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Understanding that funders generally arrive at their position through routes other than formal philanthropy education programs, the Ford Foundation launched GrantCraft in 2001 as a project to help its program officers learn on the job and from each other. How we got from GrantCraft to Candid Learning for Funders .

Publishing

CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

billion was donated to US based nonprofits — a 25% increase compared to GivingTuesday 2019. By including the amount of peanut butter funded through monetary donations, donors can see just how their dollars are being used. Personal fundraisers: How many individuals are you looking for to raise funds for your cause?

Goals

Candid

JANUARY 3, 2024

Many nonprofits select their fiscal year end based on their programing or funding cycle. For example, a nonprofit summer camp may want their fiscal year to end in the winter—after they’ve completed their annual summer programing, while an education nonprofit may want their fiscal year to end in the summer—after the end of the school year.

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