Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In the United States, there were 28 climate disasters in 2023 , which surpassed the record of 22 disasters in 2020 – tallying a price tag of at least $92.9 Finally, the numbers worldwide are alarming– with 398 recorded natural disasters worldwide in 2023. Activate your campaigns.

Donation

Candid

JULY 31, 2025

About the dataset We examined 501(c)(3) organizations that filed the IRS Form 990 in fiscal year end 2022 and 2023 (the most recent years for which the IRS has released comprehensive filing data). We explored the return on investment of earning a Seal of Transparency and whether it led to more donor contributions.

Nonprofit

GrantNews

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Above all, donations and grants work together to provide vital funding to ensure a nonprofit’s budget is sustainable. In truth, in 2023 the estimate for the value of a volunteer hour was $33.49. Because of this, Nonprofits walk a tightrope when managing their funds. Volunteering : Make an impact firsthand.

Education

Blackbaud

MARCH 24, 2025

Their work ensures that patients transition smoothly from hospital to community care, which is vital when hospital resources are strained due to budget cuts. As of 2023, there are over 58,000 CHWs working to help address unmet health needs in historically disadvantaged and underserved communities.

Transportation

Blackbaud

JULY 17, 2025

From 2017 to 2023, participation in collective giving grew to 4,000 giving circles contributing more than $3.1 A giving circle is a group of individuals who pool their charitable donations and collectively decide how to distribute those funds to nonprofits, schools, or other specific causes. billion to social causes.

Donation

Candid

MAY 1, 2025

501(c)(3) nonprofits are very small organizations with annual budgets below $50,000. household income ($80,610 in 2023). We define very small nonprofits as 501(c)(3) organizations with a Form 990-N filing requirement per the 2023 IRS Business Master Files that also filed a Form 990-N in 2022 or later. Did you know?

Demographics

GrantNews

JANUARY 2, 2025

By expanding liability protection for food donors (many of them businesses) vital In-Kind Support has been provided to critical programs to improve the quality of live to local citizens since January 5, 2023. The fabric of society is strongest when woven together with the threads of mutual respect, cooperation, and shared vision.

AI

Blackbaud

JULY 31, 2025

Total donor count is decreasing: The number of donors who gave in 2023 decreased by 5.3% Revenue per donor is increasing: The average donor gave $865 in 2023 compared to $673 in 2019. Annual Giving Key Stats In addition to your organization’s proprietary data, here are a couple of helpful industry benchmarks and trends to keep in mind.

Donation

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

AI Tools Are Reshaping Grant Writing and Reviewing At Grant Writing Made Easier, we’ve been championing responsible AI use since 2023 , and the 2025 grant trends are underscoring that this trend isn’t going anywhere. Budget data, program outcomes, and stories live across your org, not just in development. Verify everything.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Congress passed the Grants Transparency Act of 2023 (H.R. A National Resources Defense Council analyst wrote in 2023 that the lowest-capacity organizations eligible to apply for federal funding are the least likely to apply for this funding and higher-capacity organizations are overrepresented among federal applicants and awardees.

Federal Grants

Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Nothing fit my goals and personality until I started my business in 2023,” says Kristi Scott, who now runs a consultancy focused on nonprofit email marketing. “My Forward-thinking nonprofits should create and budget for more fluid, project-based roles, and focus on fostering a culture where Autonomists and traditional employees can coexist.

Consulting

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

Even with strong performance data, questions about staffing, budget and planning could stand in the way of getting a texting program off the ground. ‘It’s Not in the Budget.’ ’ If your current budget is tight, consider reallocating funds from underperforming digital channels. setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

Candid

MARCH 18, 2025

Larger nonprofits are more likely to secure government funding IRS data suggests that 55% of nonprofits with budgets above $5 million receive at least one government grant. Numbers are based on most recent available filing (largely 2022 or 2023). Our joint analysis of this data reveals three key insights: 1.

Government

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

An estimated $557 billion was donated by individuals, foundations, and corporations to charities in the United States in 2023. NFPs should discuss with their boards how to budget and implement steps to reduce the risk of fraud in their organizations. This statement is true regardless of a NFPs size.

Training

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

PWEAA supports long-term community or regional economic development efforts. Local governments, states and tribal organizations, and nonprofits in cooperation with their city or county are eligible applicants. Foundations are often a better source of capital funding for facilities than government grants.

Federal Grants

NonProfit PRO

JULY 10, 2025

fundraising salary dipped slightly by 0.2% — from $96,621 in 2023 to $96,449 in 2024 — the median salary rose from $83,000 to $87,672, a 5.6% However, in organizations with operating budgets of $5 million or more, the salary gap between the executives and their staffs widens as organizational size increases. inflation rate.

Retail

Planned Giving

JULY 31, 2025

Editor’s Note (August 2025): This article was originally published in August 2023 and has been updated to reflect current terminology and to include links to additional resources on Philanthropy.org , a platform for insights and trends in modern giving. Some are even volunteer organizations that run on a limited budget.

Donation

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

. — DOC Economic Development Administration (EDA) Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance (PWEAA) which accepts applications on a rolling basis until existing funds are expended or a new PWEAA notice of funding is published (the last notice was published in 2023).

Federal Grants

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For instance, the Blackbaud Institute Spotlight: 2023 Trends in Giving found that online giving grew by 17% among small organizations, medium organizations by nearly 10%, and large organizations by 12.5% Make room in your budget and workflow for ongoing maintenancecontent updates, technical fixes, and periodic refreshes.

Nonprofit

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

For some reason, whether it be some requirement that they had to be a certain type of organization or a certain budget or serve a certain population, it's like, oh, okay. So if April 30th comes around in 2022 and you haven't actually moved this outside of researching, Instrumentl will automatically roll that to the 2023 deadline.

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Tony Martignetti

JULY 9, 2023

Rosalind Zavras & Julia Toepfer: 10 Easy Ways To Boost Your Fundraising On A Budget Relationships; storytelling; thanks; impact; consistency; and more. Rosalind Zavras and Julia Toepfer share tactics you can use right away to increase your fundraising impact without busting your fundraising budget.

Budget

Pamela Grow

JULY 10, 2024

in 2023 after adjusting for inflation. Nonprofits have been concerned about the decreasing number of American donors for years, and the 2023 report reinforces these worries. in 2023, down from 73% in 2013. In 2023, foundations contributed 19% of overall giving ($103.5 billion in 2023, a 1.9% And a budget for it.

Letter Of Inquiry

Tony Martignetti

JULY 16, 2023

Misty McLaughlin & Alice Hendricks: 10 Easy Ways To Boost Your Fundraising On A Budget Misty McLaughlin and Alice Hendricks close our 2023 Nonprofit Technology Conference coverage, as they reveal how these two teams can avoid the common conflicts and tensions, to come together collaboratively.

Conference

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 27, 2023

Nonprofit budget. Yet a budget is a critical tool in managing your organization. A nonprofit budget can bring so many positives: Finances are much easier to manage because you know what expenses and revenue to expect. If you want to grow your nonprofit, a budget is not optional. and no organizational budget.

Budget

Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

Here we highlight some of the most popular publications from 2023.  It describes learnings and findings from this diversion program’s aim to serve adults aged 18-26 years in Cook County, Illinois between May 2021 and June 2023. This evaluation looks at one such program, Supporting Education and Employment Development (SEED).

Policy

Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 concludes, we’ve put our twist on this yearly tradition. We hope you enjoy rediscovering and reflecting on the 10 most-read Candid blogs of 2023. After years of pandemic-related delays, Cathleen and Shane explain the significance of one million Forms 990 released by the IRS in May 2023.

Burnout

The NonProfit Times

MAY 29, 2024

As in 2023, most nonprofit respondents experienced either a balanced budget or surplus in the most recently completed fiscal year. The not so good news is that nonprofit budgets tend to be trailing indicators of the overall economy, explained Smith Arrillaga. That’s the good news.

Burnout

Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this post, discover what makes a grant proposal budget successful, common mistakes to avoid, and learn from the 3 best nonprofit grant budget examples to develop your own.

Budget

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Hundreds of ENGAGE articles have been written by outstanding leaders and subject matter experts across the social good community in 2023. The post The 10 Most Popular ENGAGE Articles in 2023 first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. Check out the articles below to see what our community has been most interested in this year.

Budget

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 19, 2023

Download this comprehensive accounting eBook for the latest best practices for budgeting, closing books, audits, managing payroll, compliance, and much more. Set your team up for success!

Budget

Candid

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We analyzed data provided by 743 organizations via SMU DataArts’ Cultural Data Profile from 2019 to 2023, revealing the complexities beneath the surface. Much like individuals who find their monthly budgets don’t go as far when prices go up, organizations found that the same activities cost much more.

Government

Grant Consulting Services

JUNE 29, 2023

One word: budget. In the land of grantmaking, it’s essential to have a budget in place because grantmakers want to know that your financial situation is reasonable and how you plan on spending the money if awarded. The budget should show potential funders EXACTLY where their funds will be directed. Don’t make stuff up.

Budget

Candid

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Trusted for decades, the 2023 Nonprofit Compensation Report provides the facts you’ll need to stay IRS compliant and competitive when making key salary decisions. However, organizations in the highest budget band (>$50M), saw a decrease of -0.9%. From 2011 to 2021, the percentage of female CEOs has grown in all budget groups.

Budget

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

As nonprofits gear up to hire new staff when fresh 2023 budgets come into effect this January, they’d be wise to think about why a candidate would choose their workplace’s culture over another. Here are a few simple things employers can implement to create a flexible work environment.

Budget

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 13, 2024

Community Brands partnered with third-party research firm Pacific Consulting Group (PCG) to field a survey which was conducted online during the fourth quarter of 2023. During 2023, seven or more data tools were used daily at 43% of responding nonprofits, limiting employee efficiency.

Budget

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Get ready to soak up all the goodness from these jam-packed 2023 fundraising articles. How to create your nonprofit’s budget: Your nonprofit’s budget is a critical tool for both planning purposes and managing finances as the organization grows. Spend the time to put some thought into creating a budget for your nonprofit.

Fundraising

CauseVox

MAY 23, 2023

This means tens of thousands of organizations are missing out on millions in free online ad budget. We surveyed hundreds of organizations and found that 75% of eligible nonprofits either had not heard of, or were not currently using the Google Grant. We are here to change that! Join our no-nonsense webinar.

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