GrantNews

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In case you haven’t heard, the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series just concluded. Whether it’s baseball, football, hockey, swimming or basketball, there are many situations where people, especially kids, don’t have the necessary funds for training, facilities, and equipment to participate.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Today, schools continue to rely on external funding to provide essential resources and programs. of public K-12 education funds. Funds defray the costs of transportation, field trips, and materials. Funding ensures that school libraries are still offering children good books to read. How does the old saying go?

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Grants4Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As we approach 2025 and the anticipated changes that a new federal administration will bring, nonprofit leaders, grant writers, and fundraisers must be proactive to safeguard and sustain their funding sources. This can also lead to potential discretionary funding… 2. So, there ALWAYS funding out there! Some good news?

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Pamela Grow

JULY 10, 2024

The economic outlook predicts growth in philanthropy for 2024 and 2025, with expected increases of 4.2% Make it a practice to routinely scope out new sources of foundation funding. Donation Sources: Individuals: Donated $374.4 billion, a 1.6% increase from 2022, but a 2.4% decline when adjusted for inflation. Despite a 1.7%

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The American Red Cross has spent and distributed all funds designated for Haiti relief on shelter, emergency relief, health, cholera prevention, water and sanitation, livelihoods, and disaster preparedness,” the statement continued. Our long-term recovery program engaged more than 50 partners over 10 years to reach 4.5

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Here are the standout articles that our readers enjoyed the most in 2024: 1. How to Use AI Fundraising Tools to Boost Donor Engagement The post The 10 Most Popular ENGAGE Articles of 2024 first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud. Leveraging AI in Major Gift Fundraising: A Game-Changer in Philanthropy 2.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Under the Skin 2024 was a year of growth and evolution for Blue Avocado. Blue Avocado exists to help nonprofits succeed , and our community of nonprofit experts, leaders, and trailblazers continues to share their wisdom, strengthening us all. But more often, our readers have insight they can share in a couple minutes. Updates by topic!

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2025

based donors in 2024, down just one from 2023. Studies like the Generosity Commissions September 2024 report have shown overall giving rates in the U.S. Still, in 2024, educational institutions, particularly those in higher education , remained the primary recipients of nine- and 10-figure gifts. billion from $5.4

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Completing the tasks listed below will create the foundation for a truly great 2024. This is their chance to define a specific project they would like to see funded. You can always take advantage of the funder information storage features of your grant research funding software. It is a terrific exercise for this time of year.

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Candid

MAY 27, 2025

Funding across the sector Our increased grantmaking spans a wide range of issues, including: The National Trust for Local News, which is acquiring 10 newspapers in Texas to preserve independent journalism. More Perfect Union, whose public-interest reporting reached nearly 400 million views in 2024.

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Strategic Grants

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

We have compiled a list of grant funding assistance opportunities for those who have been impacted by the recent severe weather event across Australia. Grant funding assistance: All states Services Australia Help for people directly affected by a natural disaster event, such as fire, storms or floods, in disaster declared areas.

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Tony Martignetti

OCTOBER 6, 2024

how to turn a one-time grant into multiyear funding; and her recommendations for grant research platforms. how to turn a one-time grant into multiyear funding; and her recommendations for grant research platforms. DeaRonda is the president … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for October 7, 2024: Grants Readiness & Success →

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Technology Association of Grantmakers 2024 State of Philanthropy Tech Survey highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in how funders are supporting nonprofit technology needs. Funding technology for equitable outcomes Why should this matter to grantmakers? With small budgets come small staffs juggling multiple priorities.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Donor-advised fund (DAF) disbursements to charitable organizations declined 1.4% The 2024 DAF Report affirms DAFs help stabilize the philanthropic ecosystem when outside influences impact giving patterns,” Holly Welch Stubbing, CEO of National Philanthropic Trust said via a statement. during 2023 to $54.77

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Blackbaud

MAY 28, 2025

This data directly led to a strategic shift in 2024. Rather than focusing on increasing the total funds raised, we prioritized employee engagement and sought to rebuild awareness, trust, and excitement around giving. A major milestone of the 2024 campaign was the creation of the Employee Hardship Fund.

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Strategic Grants

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Catch up on what’s happening across the world of funding, philanthropy, and research with the latest updates from Team SG’s busy research team. This is a different funding model from what some service providers may be used to, but the data is encouraging. Here’s a round-up of what we’ve been reading lately.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Let’s look at a foundation grant prediction for 2024. This is the first of a six-part series on 2024 predictions for foundation giving. To date, we have won more than $103 million in funding for our clients. If you need help growing your grant funding, contact us today. This is our first foundation grant prediction.

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RBW Strategy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

You are carefully researching different funding sources and feel strongly that federal grant funding will help provide the financial boost that you need to get things moving. There needs to be a robust budget and budget justification that outlines how you will spend your funds, and that these funds comply with federal requirements.

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Candid

JANUARY 27, 2025

The research is clear about the many benefits of multiyear funding. Multiyear funding also builds trust and strengthens relationships between funders and nonprofits. So, how prevalent is multiyear funding by U.S. Candids 2024 Foundation Giving Forecast Survey i asked large U.S. foundations?

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 4, 2024

More people participated in the 2024 event, with an estimated 36.1 Black Friday 2024 sales reached $10.8 Black Friday 2024 sales reached $10.8 Cyber Monday 2024 sales reached $13.3 An estimated $3.6 billion was donated in the United States on GivingTuesday, a 16% increase from 2023’s total of $3.1 billion, up 10.2%

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Candid

APRIL 15, 2025

The Blackbaud Institutes 2024 Trends in Giving Spotlight report estimates that U.S. In fall 2023, 53% of surveyed fundraisers predicted fundraising revenue would increase in 2024, and it appears their optimism was warranted. in 2024, compared with 4.0% in 2024, compared with 4.0% nonprofits saw an average 1.9%

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The Fundraiser Coach

MARCH 17, 2025

We took it in stride when in late 2024 the library’s chief fundraiser and the head of library special collections asked for a meeting with us one afternoon. Every major gift fundraiser has imagined it: the moment you’re sitting across from a donor, and a carefully orchestrated conversation builds toward the Ask. He was excited!

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Gail Perry Group

JUNE 5, 2025

As the end of your fiscal year approaches, theres one question on every CEO and board members mind: Will we hit our annual fund goal or fall short? Were talking about your leadership annual fund donors from last year who have not yet given this year. And all eyes are on the bottom line. And its right before your eyes!

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

hide(); }});--> A new report, Reinventing the Cycle: Adapting Relationship Fundraising for Donors Who Use DAFs, by the DAF Research Collaborative uncovers best practices for donor advised fund (DAF) fundraising as DAFs are growing in popularity among donors. It was funded with grant support from the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy William C.

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 1, 2024

The top leaders were also battling near famine, staffing and how to compensate the team, and developing entrepreneurial ideas that result in funding windfalls. View PDF The post The 2024 NPT<br><i>Power & Influence Top 50</i> appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 2, 2025

We do this by assisting nonprofit organizations with competitively researching, applying for, and receiving grant funding to best serve our clients and have a significant impact in their communities, taking the stress out of grant writing. We are honored to have been listed in Feedspots Top 35 Grant Writing Blogs and Websites for 2024 !)

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 29, 2024

NetHope announced the launch of the Partner Collective for the Global Humanitarian Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Global Humanitarian ISAC) during its recent 2024 NetHope Global Summit. As cybersecurity risks have become increasingly complex, solitary defense is no longer an option.

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Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Social media is more important than ever for nonprofits aiming to raise funds and engage with their communities. This guide covers the latest features, strategies, and best practices for Facebook fundraising in 2024, helping nonprofits enhance donor engagement, increase visibility, and maximize their fundraising efforts.

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Pamela Grow

APRIL 11, 2025

After all, I came from the world of grant funding. 2025 Will Be a Bumpy… GivingUSA 2024 | What Small Nonprofits Need to Know Post-Event Follow-Up to Foster Long-Term Donor Relationships The post What History Teaches Us | How to fundraise NOW appeared first on Pamela Grow. It was heartbreaking. But it was also eye-opening.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It’s not too late, apply for 2024 government grants before it’s too late! In addition, they are given expressly for causes like stimulating the economy, providing goods and services to underserved communities, and funding projects that align with the goals of that federal agency or governing entity.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

In 2024, both my inbox and my mailbox filled up with some of the worst donor communications Ive seen in some 20+ odd years in the sector. Your Mission and Your Mindset Megadonors, including Elon Musk, bought our 2024 election. A chilling notion. And thats saying a lot. I was not off the mark. Not by a long shot. Were better than that.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

As we move into 2024, while there will be more bright shiny objects dangled in front of you than ever before, know that relationships matter most. Donor retention should factor into your planning for 2024 in a big way. Impact & stewardship Make 2024 the year of focusing on the “thank+report” part of your fundraising systems.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 30, 2024

Get in contact with us today if you would like some expert advice and partnership to win grant funding in this new era of inflation. Given the trends we are seeing, there is no reason we can’t have an even better 2024, and your organization could be a part of our success. billion ( 2023 Giving USA Report ). last year, compared to 8.4%

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 12, 2024

This is the fourth of a six-part series on 2024 grant predictions. To date, we have won more than $103 million in funding for our clients. Every day, we use these insights to win more dollars for a wide variety of organizations all across the United States, and these insights can help increase your funding, too.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 5, 2024

This is the third of a six-part series on 2024 prediction for foundation giving. To date, we have won more than $103 million in funding for our clients. Every day, we use these insights to win more dollars for a wide variety of organizations all across the United States, and these insights can help increase your funding, too.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Foundation funding for staff could be used to bridge this gap in funding. For highly compensated employees, the DOL ruling states that their minimum salary threshold is $132,964 per year as of July 1, 2024. General operations grant funds can provide needed foundation funding for staff.

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Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, we wanted to share some of the most read articles we published this year. Naturally, we were curious to know how grantmakers felt about the use of generative AI in funding applications. Thank you for being a regular reader of Candid insights, which we launched as a new platform earlier this year.

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