Greater Giving

DECEMBER 17, 2024

By analyzing what worked and what didnt, you can refine your strategies for 2025 to maximize engagement, revenue, and donor retention. Refine Strategies Apply data to optimize your fundraising campaigns for 2025. Keeping a detailed breakdown helps identify areas to cut costs and improve efficiency for 2025 fundraising events.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2025

It’s hard to believe we’re halfway through 2025. For this post, I’m assuming your fiscal year is the same as the calendar year. It’s been a tumultuous year so far, especially in the U.S. The midpoint of the year is a good time to see if you’re meeting your fundraising and communications goals.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 11, 2025

Here are the events slated for 2025. Theres nothing like education sessions and meeting your peers at nonprofit sector conferences.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar , it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan —and stick to it. Year-End Fundraising Campaign Goals Here’s an example of what a year-end fundraising communications calendar can look like before Dec 1: Want this template to create your own year-end fundraising plan?

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Strategic Grants

MARCH 25, 2025

As always, for our Grants Expertise Management System (GEMS) subscribers, your calendar will be updated by our Research Team with any new or updated funding opportunities relevant to your sector and you will receive an automatic email alert. Our round-up is below, plus links to additional budget resources. Find out more about Team SG here.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 3, 2025

While these statements have not been true of the 2025 calendar year through February, this has been the case for decades, and will likely be the case again. With fewer federal grant opportunities being released at the beginning of 2025, other nonprofits will also be looking to shift their efforts toward foundation funding.

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Blackbaud

MAY 1, 2025

Poorly Defined Goals Well-Defined Goals Grow our supporter base Increase individual donor base by 15%, from 920 to 1,058, by 31st of December 2025. Encourage recurring giving Get 60% of current donors (653) to donate by 30th of September 2025.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Its officially 2025! Now is the time to make sure that your organization has donor retention strategies in place to bring those year-end supporters with you into 2025. We made it through 2024, and with it the final push for year-end donations. I know its tough to hear, but the average nonprofit loses 60% of its donors each year.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In 2025, generosity bridges every divide. Your Fundraising Calendar includes monthly inspiration - to welcome more people into your mission, reimagine your connections, and extend compassion to yourself - so let’s start fresh! Research shows that despite giving declines, many people are eager to make a difference.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

Nonprofit organizations will need to get serious about fundraising particularly donor retention in 2025. My predictions and recommendations for fundraising in 2025: Predictions AI and Social Media AI In last years predictions post I wrote As AI writing apps proliferate, donor communications will become even worse than they already are.

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The year's final quarter is the perfect time to finish the year strong, review the year, reflect upon successes and challenges, and build a plan for 2025. A Plan for 2025 What is on your calendar as you look forward to the new year? Develop or revise your budget for professional development in 2025.

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Grant Writer Team

MAY 1, 2025

Grant Cycle Management Tips for 2025 The grant cycle never ends. Establish Your Grant Calendar – After grants of interest are located, the next step is to organize your calendar. Use the GrantWatch Calendar to organize your grant pipeline. For this reason, it will become difficult to secure future grants.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 21, 2025

Then, add the grants of interest to your Grant Calendar using the calendar icon the grant detail page. Below are verified funding opportunities to help kickstart your grant-seeking journey for your purpose driven business in 2025. To view a foundations mission statement, grant recipients and more use the Foundation Search tool.

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Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

The grant writer cost in 2025 varies widely depending on experience, project type, and scope of work. Rates for simple foundation proposals typically range from $300 to $3,000, while complex federal grants may require significantly higher investments.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 3, 2024

MemoryFox is a proud sponsor of the upcoming 2025 Fundraising Calendar. Click here to learn more about MemoryFox and how it makes capturing and sharing your best stories and testimonials easy!

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Bloom Grant Consulting

JUNE 9, 2025

top of page HOME ABOUT OUR TEAM VALUES CLIENTS FAQ SERVICES ONGOING SUPPORT BLOSSOM BUNDLE PROSPECT RESEARCH GRANT CALENDAR BLOG RESOURCES CONTACT More Use tab to navigate through the menu items. All Posts Nonprofit Sustainability Grant Writing Prospect Research Cultivation Work With Us Search Ask Jacquee: What is Cultivation?

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Soapbox Exchange

MARCH 9, 2025

Im so excited to share that the first NPSP Day of 2025 is officially on the calendar! Happy Monday, PUB Crawlers! If you're in the Chicago areaor up for a tripjoin us for a day of learning, strategy, and collaboration around the NPSP. Get all the details here !

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 28, 2025

Were thrilled that scholarship applications are officially open for the 2025 season! Key Details Applications will open starting January 2025; our committee will review them later. We encourage all those eligible to apply early and ensure your application reflects your passion, goals, and commitment to our illustrious profession.

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Just Write Grants

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As we approach 2025, the landscape of grant writing for nonprofits is evolving rapidly. In this blog post, we’ll explore how nonprofits can best plan for grant writing in 2025, focusing on strategic preparation, adapting to changes, and leveraging new tools and insights. Develop a Comprehensive Grant Writing Strategy 2.1

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Soapbox Exchange

JUNE 15, 2025

Summer is in full swing, and so is the Trailblazer calendar and community feed—whether you're looking to sharpen your KPI reporting, explore Data Cloud hands-on, or connect with the community at Boston World Tour, there's many ways to join the conversations happening. Happy Monday, PUB Crawlers!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Build your promotion calendar around these times, and youll be sure to catch more attention and inspire action. October – Estate Planning Awareness Week Estate Planning Awareness Week falls on the third full calendar week in October every year, and it offers another easy opportunity to promote planned giving.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 2, 2025

From April 27 to April 29, thousands of fundraisers from around the globe are following the road to Seattle for Elevating Impact: Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) ICON 2025. Hearing from NASA astronaut Jos M. Hernndez and the PhilanthroPOP at the MoPOP Reception are unforgettable moments that make AFP Icon a must-attend event!

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CauseVox

JANUARY 3, 2025

Download Our Free Fundraising Plan & Calendar Template: Why Do You Need a Fundraising Strategy? Download your free nonprofit fundraising and calendar plan here. Bust Out Your Fundraising Plan Calendar Youve written down all of your fundraising plan information in a document. It isnt meant to be a static document.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

to no kill status by 2025: 2. Detailed activity calendar. A calendar of fundraising activities, including grant deadlines, newsletter send-out dates, and warm touches for donors will get you on the path to raising all the money you need to fully fund your programs. The most important thing is that it’s BIG.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 4, 2025

In fact, I would plug recess into my calendar throughout the week, knowing I may not be able to do it every time. Free Resource Honing Your Leadership Skills to Propel School Success in 2025 Download now The post Top 10 Tips for New School Leaders first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud.

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Candid

JANUARY 3, 2024

Calendar year Let’s start with the easy one. The calendar year is the one you’re used to thinking about, the one your Outlook and Google calendars use. It starts on January 1 and ends on December 31 (assuming a Gregorian calendar). The majority of nonprofits (64%) align their fiscal year with the calendar year.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 28, 2024

AmeriCorps’s 2025 budget will support a minimum living allowance of $13 per hour for all corps members, representing an increase of approximately $2 per hour over the 2024 amount. Awards are given on a fiscal year calendar running from Oct. million to help pay for college or to pay back student loans.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

In other words, these are folks who are potentially good fit funders for you to shortlist and start thinking about your six to 12-month relationship building strategy as you are starting to build out the empty spots near grants calendar where you may have more opportunities to build longer term relationships. Subscribe below.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Calendar alerts. I live by my calendar alerts. For years, I have used a Google spreadsheet and a calendar, and that works fine as long as I don't have too many complicated projects coming and going. And then I also linked to my Google calendar to make sure that I have the reminders and the timelines and everything set up.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?” Looking forward to implementing some important tasks in 2025! Finally, we need to develop an annual planning calendar that is thorough, inclusive, and most importantly maintained and used by all board members.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This year, GivingTuesday, which is held the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, will be on the latest possible calendar date — December 3. That’s going to make corporations nervous,” Webb said, and that nervousness could play a significant role, especially in 2025 if the legislation is passed.

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GrantNews

MARCH 14, 2025

In truth, many grant-makers still offer grant opportunities for essential programs to ensure their success in 2025. For example, grant-seekers use the Grants Calendar to schedule grant application submissions. Despite recent concerns over policy changes, grant funding remains a priority. The key is to search for grants regularly.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 6, 2025

For 2025, lets set goals that are not just numbers on a page but dynamic, purpose-driven targets that align with your mission and energize your team. Reflect on Past Performance Before setting your sights on 2025, take a moment to look back and reflect. Reflecting on your history helps you approach 2025 with clarity and confidence.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 16, 2025

Whats your plan for 2025? The best way to do that is by crafting an annual nonprofit development plan for 2025. To make the process as easy as possible for you, weve created a free fundraising goals and calendar template. What is an Annual Nonprofit Development Plan?

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 9, 2025

One thing I've realized in 2025 is that I need more rest to go on and maintain a sliver of hope. Calendar a Break In January, I went on the Envision retreat in the California redwoods. I can't keep up with my work, family, or clients if I don't make space for it. But I'm also terrible at resting and driven always to be productive.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 2, 2025

From April 27 to April 29, thousands of fundraisers from around the globe are following the road to Seattle for Elevating Impact: Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) ICON 2025. Hearing from NASA astronaut Jos M. Hernndez and the PhilanthroPOP at the MoPOP Reception are unforgettable moments that make AFP ICON a must-attend event!

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