Just Write Grants

JANUARY 2, 2025

As we approach 2025, the grant writing landscape is set to evolve significantly. In this blog post, well explore the key grant writing trends anticipated for 2025, including technological advancements, shifting priorities, and emerging best practices. Increased Use of Data Analytics 1.1 Shift Towards Collaborative Funding Models 3.1

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Candid

JUNE 18, 2025

In 2025, federal and state funding shifts are significantly disrupting the nonprofit sector. While there may be varying paths and tools available to foundations depending on their resources, goals, and community needs, adaptive funder strategies are a critical part of the response to changes in federal and state funding.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 2, 2025

Were so excited to announce the 2025 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. The goal of DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services is to help nonprofits create incredible change in their communities. The post 2025 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.

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Just Write Grants

JANUARY 9, 2025

To stand out in the competitive grant landscape of 2025, aligning your proposals with your organizations strategic goals is not just advisableits essential. Are your goals and objectives still relevant for 2025? Ensure that your strategic goals are: Specific and Measurable: Clearly define what success looks like.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By Jackie Sue Griffin It’s time to start thinking about your nonprofit’s grant strategy for 2025. Before diving into grant applications, take a step back and reassess your organization’s goals for 2025. Reach out to potential funders now to introduce your organization and learn more about their priorities for 2025.

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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. Heres why you should prioritize a thorough review: Measure Performance Track goals like attendance, revenue, and donor engagement. Evaluating Your 2024 Fundraising Events: What Worked and What Didnt?

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Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In 2025, grant professionals will face exciting opportunities amidst evolving philanthropic changes. Here are my takeaways from my musings on 2025 trends. Looking ahead, we can reach and exceed our goals by proactively adjusting our strategies to adapt to these changing philanthropic trends.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Your Nonprofit Organization’s Realistic Goal From legal fees and state filing fees to administrative expenses and initial program funding, the costs of starting a nonprofit in 2025 can vary greatly. In 2025, aligning fundraising efforts with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is more vital than ever.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 30, 2025

Meet your fundraising goals for 2025! Maximize Donations in 2025: FundraiseUsing Donor-Centric Management Donor-centric management practices cultivate relationships and increase donor loyalty. Below are donor-centric tips to help your nonprofit integrate donor-centric fundraising practices in 2025.

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2025

Studies have found that psychological capital is made up of four componentshope, optimism, resilience, and self-efficacy (confidence in ones ability to complete a task or attain a goal)and that having all four components predicts better outcomes than any single component alone.

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 13, 2025

Winning grants, especially in 2025, requires organizations to operate at the highest level of excellence and strategy. Why Winning Grants Will Be Tougher in 2025 A More Competitive Funding Environment With more organizations vying for the same pool of grants, funders are becoming increasingly selective.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MAY 6, 2025

Score Big with These Softball Fundraiser Ideas Blog Summary: The article provides a comprehensive guide for schools looking to raise funds in 2025. At, we specialize in helping softball teams crush their financial goals with creative, profitable, and engaging softball fundraiser ideas. Create team competitions to boost participation.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

APRIL 29, 2025

Blog Summary: The article provides a comprehensive guide for schools looking to raise funds in 2025. In 2025, with the rise of digital tools and creative fundraising strategies, schools have more options than ever to maximize profits while keeping campaigns engaging and hassle-free. In 2025, the fundraising landscape is evolving.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MAY 13, 2025

In 2025, School Nurse Day falls on Wednesday, May 7th. This clarity will help you set specific goals and make your fundraising appeal more compelling to potential donors and participants. This goal becomes your fundraising mission statement, making it more tangible and motivating for everyone involved. When will it end?

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Nonprofits are always looking to raise more funds and connect with both new and established supporters, all with the goal of advancing their missions. Here are four key steps nonprofits need to take to push their missions forward in 2025. To help nonprofits achieve this, they continue to innovate and evolve.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 29, 2025

Together, well explore the real drivers shaping partnerships in 2025. In 2025, smart partnership teams will tap the power of authentic human connection in an increasingly automated world. In 2025, transparency and authenticity are no longer optionalthey are expectations. EST on social impact and partnership trends.

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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. Private foundation grants are typically targeted at broader goals like education, animals, or veterans. Typically, over a hundred opportunities come open each week.

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DoJiggy

JULY 1, 2025

P2P Crowdfunding Auctions Golf Tournaments Online Stores Ticketing Sweepstakes Donations Raffle Fundraising Create a free account and see how we can help your organization smash your fundraising goals! Start Fundraising The post Best Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Platforms: Top 8 Tools for 2025 appeared first on DoJiggy.

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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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Blackbaud

MAY 1, 2025

SMART Goals Setting SMART goalsmeaning goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-boundprovides a clear structure for drafting successful objectives. Often, nonprofits overlook the importance of setting well-defined and realistic goals , which can hinder their progress.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2025

That’s the idea behind Well Aware’s inaugural H2gO Challenge, a campaign launched in April 2025 that brought together hundreds of participants to walk, run, and fundraise for clean water access in East Africa. But in 2025, Well Aware decided to take a bold step in a new direction. This transparency encouraged more giving.

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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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Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

The grant writer cost in 2025 varies widely depending on experience, project type, and scope of work. These experts help organizations build realistic budgets that match funders’ goals and show financial responsibility. Expert writers know how to craft content that strikes a chord with funding agencies.

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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% This could push total giving beyond $600 billion by 2025, even after accounting for inflation. One that includes realistic goals for grants and corporate support, individual support, program support, and events.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Here are three of my top predictions for 2025: Embracing the digital revolution AI is no longer just about quirky chatbots or ads featuring characters with too many fingers, like those that have circulated online as of late. As we move toward 2025, our message is simple: Think big, stay flexible, and make adjustments regularly.

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Library Grants

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Deadlines: Submit your Intent to Apply by January 23, 2025; final applications due by January 30, 2025 The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read is a program that awards grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 to support community reading programs designed around a single NEA Big Read book. Apply for a free UEI at sam.gov.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JANUARY 24, 2025

About the Organization: this is typically a one-page summary of your entire organizations founding, mission, vision, goals, and work. This means for a funding request sent in January 2025, you will need a 2025 budget. How do we prepare to apply? The sooner you can get a board approved budget for a fiscal year, the better.

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CharityHowTo

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Improve your nonprofits grant success in 2025 with key metrics, goal-setting, and funder stewardship strategies to boost funding and sustainability.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Heres a recap of the top four webinars of 2024, complete with key takeaways to help you create impactful events in 2025. Make It Make Cents Guest Speaker: Gazala Uradnik, Founder, GFS Events Maximizing fundraising ROI requires strategic thinking and a clear understanding of your goals.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Keep reading to discover how building a stellar website may be the strategic move you need to help you achieve your goals, and enhance your online presence to create a meaningful impact for your cause in 2025. Above all, set realistic goals and systematically review marketing strategies.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 17, 2025

In addition, see how GrantWatch provides the tools you need to locate funding to strengthen your organizational culture in 2025! A workplace where colleagues share values, clear communication, and build a mutual respect guides behavior and helps everyone stay motivated and aligned toward common goals.

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Tom Ahern

JULY 1, 2025

File under: New secrets for grantwriting success Beneath the Headlines: What the Trends Highlighted in Giving USA 2025 Really Mean for Charities Chasing Grants and DAFs "After 23 years in this field, I can tell you: [today's grants marketplace] is not business as usual. But, of course, funders aren’t writing blank checks.

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Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Candid recently debuted two webinars on nonprofit boards: How to Build Your Board and Your Board and Fundraising (to be offered in 2025.) A board agreement may spell out an expected dollar amount or percentage of the nonprofits’ annual fundraising goal, or make contributions voluntary.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 5, 2025

The "2025 Philanthropy Pulse" report explores how nonprofits are adapting to shifting donor behaviors, advancing their goals and more.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 3, 2024

She’ll share strategies for how to collect stories and use them to meet your goals. MemoryFox is a proud sponsor of the upcoming 2025 Fundraising Calendar. Expect plenty of real-life examples with tactics you can apply to your nonprofit. Click here to download the slides from this September 30, 2024 MotivateMonday presentation.

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Blackbaud

MAY 6, 2025

According to a M+R benchmark report , the average conversion rate for nonprofit donation forms was 11% for donors on a desktop and 8% for mobile donors in 2025. Regular monitoring and optimization of your donation form can help you achieve your fundraising goals and contribute to significant results for your organization.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 19, 2024

If professional growth, career advancement, or crushing your KPIs are on your New Years resolution list, dont waitregister now to join us in Atlanta, GA, from March 1214, 2025. After three dynamic days, youll leave informed, connected and inspired to conquer your 2025 goals.

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