Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

Was training insufficient? The chart below illustrates the average cost per to settle claims at from 2020 to 2024 relative to those received in 2019. This has happened before In the mid-1980s, a similar thing happened, and nonprofits were caught completely off-guard. Was nonprofit management suddenly failing to keep clients safe?

Insurance

Bonterra

JULY 16, 2025

Entrepreneur support: The HP Learning Initiative for Entrepreneurs offers training in relevant skills to underserved entrepreneurs. CSR fun fact: Since 2019, HP has used over 1 billion pounds of recycled materials in their products and packaging. Mental health: TOMS has given over $4.4 million to mental health partners.

Ethics

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

More importantly, are your staff and volunteers ready and trained to perform productively in their roles? 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. But are you ready?

Training

Blue Avocado

MAY 20, 2021

Part 2: Personal to Personnel In 2019, I came to Lost Valley Education and Event Center (LVEC), first as a student, then as LVEC’s bookkeeper, with no prior training in the craft other than management of my own finances and my stint as an Air Force Intelligence Officer. LVEC is a nonprofit whose resident staff, […].

Training

ProposalPRO

AUGUST 1, 2021

The overwhelming majority of government grants are awarded by a panel of outside reviewers, including 80% of the grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and over 90% of those awarded by the National Science Foundation or NSF (Bendiscioli, 2019). But does that high ranking mean that your project will be successful?

Grants

Wild Apricot

MARCH 22, 2019

The countdown to PersoniFest 2019 is on! It’s going to be packed with product training, sessions on marketing and growth , and of course cocktail hours, networking. In just under 3 weeks our user conference will kick off in Savannah, Georgia, April 7-10.

Conference

Blue Avocado

APRIL 20, 2021

Part 1: Innovation is Iterative In 2019, I came to Lost Valley Education and Event Center (LVEC), first as a student for the Holistic Sustainability Semester (HSS), one of LVEC’s programs, and then began employment as LVEC’s bookkeeper, with no prior training in the craft other than management of my own finances and experience with […].

Training

Pamela Grow

MARCH 26, 2021

A 30-minute training that just might change the way you think. . Lessons from MotivateMonday | Why monthly giving is more important now than ever with Tim Sarantonio. Productivity and Mindset. What does transformation look like for your nonprofit, really?

Fundraising

Greater Giving

JUNE 9, 2021

Whether it’s rock, pop, or country, a band is trained to work harmoniously together to create a beautiful piece of music. The Youth Music Project offers nearly 40% of their 750-900 student body tuition-free musical training to positively transform their lives through the power of music.

Fundraising

Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

It’s similar to how calling someone “a natural” can inadvertently undermine the years of training and education people have gone through to achieve their skillset. It was previously included in the 2019 edition , and all of the points about it being among the jargoniest of jargon still hold true. Stakeholder. Reprinted from Big Duck.

Training

Candid

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We decided to drop both in 2019 and see how people reacted. The plan for the 2019 report was to go back to a PDF and smaller volume print run to reduce printing and mailing costs and paper waste. While we long assumed our donors cared deeply about having their names listed, a donor list isn’t actually required. But then, COVID hit.

Publishing

Blackbaud

JULY 30, 2024

How Math is the Solution Since 2019, CollegeAPP has surveyed Americans nationwide to identify adults who intend to pursue postsecondary education and training. White men are the populations least likely to intend to enroll in education and training. Let me share more.

Education

Candid

MARCH 11, 2024

Based on a 2022 survey of more than 3,000 nonprofit staff, The Push and Pull: Declining Interest in Nonprofit Leadership found that fewer respondents said they aspired to lead than in 2016 and 2019. What about positive factors such as training, mentorship, and other supports?

Nonprofit

Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

Meme: In 2019, we used the CARE Model to launch the award-winning Innocence Initiative. To disrupt this system of philanthropic racism, we are intentionally leveraging the GuideStar tool and receiving funding as a result. How can potential participants learn more about the CARE Model program?

Education

Future Fundraising Now

APRIL 30, 2025

If you’ve had any high-level writing training, you’ve learned some pieces of wisdom that can make you a better writer. This post first appeared on May 23, 2019.) If you want to do well in fundraising, you need to forget many of those same pieces of wisdom. Because they will make your fundraising weaker.

Fundraising

GrantNews

MARCH 8, 2024

We aren’t out of the woods yet since rent prices are still 30% higher now than they were in 2019. The purpose of this program is to provide smart homes that have been specially adapted for individuals who were severely injured while in the line of duty, either during training or in combat operations.

Grants

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%. “) Below is a current list of grants and other funding to benefit Black Business growth and development. of employer-firm owners.

Grants

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. Byte Back was named “One of the Best” nonprofits by the Catalogue for Philanthropy in 2019, 2014, 2018, and 2019. They expanded classes to Baltimore in 2019 after winning CAD $1 million in the TD Ready Challenge.

Training

Grant Training Center

JUNE 27, 2022

Northwestern University led study found that although researchers’ productivity levels have mostly returned to pre-pandemic highs, scientists who did not pursue COVID-19 related research initiated 36% fewer new projects in 2021 compared to 2019. The results of the survey were as follows: Stress Levels. Extremely. Not at all. What Can Be Done?

Grant Writing

CauseVox

JANUARY 26, 2023

million active Venmo users in 2019. More and more people are getting on the Venmo train. Acquire more donors with Venmo As mentioned, cash apps like Venmo are increasingly popular among Gen Zers and younger donors. There were 41.5 In 2020, that number rose to over 66 million—a 50.8% In 2022 there were about 70 million users.

Donation

Candid

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Based on 2019-23 data, this report found that nonprofit revenue from DAF gifts grew significantly faster than non-DAF revenue. According to recent research , DAFs are the fastest-growing giving method in the United States, with annual grantmaking increasing 600% over the last decade to $52.2 billion in 2022.

Funding

Blackbaud

AUGUST 14, 2024

Stanford University psychologist Jamil Zaki, PhD , describes empathy as the “psychological ‘superglue’ that connects people and undergirds cooperation and kindness” (The Economist, June 7, 2019). Your team may need some training to help them manage those relationships. We could all use more cooperation and kindness, right?

Management

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

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Andrea credits their success to a few important elements: the platform, the ease of administration, the updates, having a toolkit, and the training that CauseVox provides. I think the last time we did this event, in 2019, we maybe raised $5k? The Platform.

Metrics

Critical Fundraising

AUGUST 12, 2024

John’s path to becoming a doctor was clear: an undergraduate degree in medicine (six years), followed by postgraduate foundation training (two years), and higher specialist training in one of 60 different specialisms (three years). John aspired to be a doctor, while Louis dreamed of becoming a fundraiser.

Ethics

Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2023

It’s another area where European organizations are the standard-bearers, following directives set forth in the European Accessibility Act of 2019. Accessibility compliance ensures that your organization is supporting the rights of people with disabilities to have full use of your content.

Software

Selfish Giving

MARCH 11, 2020

to train one million people in bystander intervention to tackle street harassment. An inside look into how American Airlines executed its 2019 campaign with Stand Up To Cancer. Monetize that audience. Interesting, worthwhile and on-brand. L'Oréal Paris is working with the nonprofit Hollaback! Shell gets shelled over She'll.

Nonprofit

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 25, 2024

Shortly afterward, in January 2020, she allegedly was told by then-CEO Brian Gallagher that she was being let go because “I don’t need you anymore” and was tasked with training her replacement before her final day of employment in February 2020. She has since cobbled together a combination of part-time and contract work, she said.

Policy

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 30, 2024

The growth at fundraising firm RKD Group in Dallas, Texas continues with the acquisition of Heller Consulting, a strategy, planning and implementation provider of nonprofit technology and leadership training. In September 2019, RKD Group acquired Direct Point Group (DPG), a direct-response fundraising agency in Toronto, Canada.

Consulting

Candid

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Today marks the launch of Candid Learning for Funders , your new destination for field guides, blogs, training, and tools designed to improve the practice of grantmaking. . Today’s announcement is a step towards further organizing these offerings within the Candid Learning universe to serve you better. .

Publishing

Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2025

For example, if the last year the donor gave was 2018 and your organization shipped water to a town in 2019 to help hurricane victims, let them know. If your nonprofit was involved in disaster relief for a newsworthy flood, mention that. Appeal to the heart.

Pass-Through

The NonProfit Times

MAY 8, 2024

Last week RKD acquired Heller Consulting, a strategy, planning and implementation provider of nonprofit technology and leadership training. “I In September 2019, RKD Group acquired Direct Point Group (DPG), a direct-response fundraising agency in Toronto, Canada. The firm was formerly known as Milwaukee Direct Marketing.

Fundraising

Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn has been part of the Qgiv extended family since 2019—we proudly partner to help make a difference in our communities. Do you need a lot of training, or just the basics? In fact, that fundamental training allows me still today to be independent and not to rely on office assistants, and it helps make grant writing a snap.

Grant Writing

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

A child advocacy organization might aim to double the number of volunteers trained to protect children in the court system. A food bank might aim to serve an additional 100,000 meals. An affordable housing program might aim to bring their waiting list down to zero.

Fundraising

Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

Candid was formed in February 2019 with the merger of GuideStar and Foundation Center. We’ve introduced a full spectrum of educational trainings, guest speakers, and learning opportunities on topics such as implicit bias and the use of pronouns. When did Candid’s DEI journey begin? In our NYC office, we offer a gender-neutral bathroom.

Policies Procedures

WT Grant Foundation

JULY 13, 2023

School principals participated in an intensive training program (154 contact hours) involving a two week-long session throughout the summer, in addition to monthly workshops and one-on-one coaching support during the academic year. 2015; Lemos and Scur 2017) at baseline and at the end of each academic year over the course of the study.

Education

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Trillion Growth Rate of Women-Owned Businesses (2014-2019) 21% Benefits of Securing Grant Funding Access to grant funding presents numerous advantages for women entrepreneurs. Staff Training Grant funds can support training programs for employees, improving skills and overall productivity.

Grants