Grant Professionals Association

MAY 21, 2025

Read 1-2 articles (just like this one) every other day. Short articles are intended to give you the essentials or spark ideas. Save the longer research articles for when you have more downtime. Read a longer research article! Work with a mentor or mentee and learn from other's firsthand experiences.

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DoJiggy

MAY 13, 2025

In this article, well explore sample mission statements for nonprofits, discuss what makes a great mission statement, and provide the best nonprofit mission statements from various sectors. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America : Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 30, 2025

You can also share curated content like articles, podcasts, or book suggestions that tie into your mission. Whether its planting trees, sorting donations, or mentoring youth, these opportunities make a lasting impact both on supporters and your organization. When donors see your work up close, it strengthens their bond with your cause.

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GrantNews

MARCH 3, 2025

In this article, we highlight five impactful grants available this March, all sourced from GrantWatch. For every business looking to grow, there’s a grant ready to help. The month of March brings a promising range of funding options. It’s time for entrepreneurs to seize the opportunity and secure some grant support!

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 24, 2025

This article highlights various grants for writers with disabilities, detailing eligibility, application processes, and the type of support you can receive. In addition, writing fellowships can provide a sense of community and belonging, connecting disabled writers with peers and mentors who understand their unique challenges and aspirations.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

For more information about grants, refer to our article on what is a grant. For tips on grant writing, visit our article on grant writing examples. For more insights, refer to our article on what is a grant. For more examples of successful proposals, explore our article on grant writing examples.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

For a more detailed explanation of grants, refer to our article on what is a grant. For further details, visit our article on how to apply for a grant. To delve deeper into managing finances related to your proposal, explore our article on budgeting for grants. Their insights can identify areas for improvement.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

If there’s one thing we’re most proud of, it’s the way we’re giving Not everyone has the time to write a Blue Avocado article. That’s why we’ve put some of Blue Avocado’s most popular articles from the past 15 years in the front of a new generation with Gold Avocado.

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Planned Giving

MAY 12, 2025

Read the rest of the article for valuable details, typical case study and a readyness calculator. Use videos, articles, and pull-quotes Keep stories emotional and human Focus on why the donor gave, not just what they gave Testimonial Collection Questions : “What first connected you to our organization?

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CauseVox

MAY 27, 2025

They study together, play sports, and develop healthy relationships with each other and their mentors. They study together, play sports, and develop healthy relationships with each other and their mentors. Every year, 600 children in the neighborhood participate in our after school and weekend programs. We couldnt do it without you!

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CauseVox

MAY 27, 2025

They study together, play sports, and develop healthy relationships with each other and their mentors. They study together, play sports, and develop healthy relationships with each other and their mentors. Every year, 600 children in the neighborhood participate in our after school and weekend programs. We couldnt do it without you!

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist, grant writer, mentor, and coach. This article answers pressing questions, provides next steps, and shares how Instrumentl can help. Try 14-days free Create your Instrumentl account using the link above.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In this article , we cover these services and explore their benefits the foundation for the elderly does. This program offers a range of services, including skills training, peer mentoring, and online resources, providing comprehensive support to caregivers of veterans.

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The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

This article provides a quick overview! This can be a building, a bench, a garden, or even something intangible like a fellowship or mentoring program. While establishing relationships that can lead to planned gifts can take time, there are ways nonprofits can effectively raise more funds through this type of fundraising.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Being a multi-unit franchisee, managing a regional marketing co-op, mentoring 100 business owners, and volunteering with over 50 charity events enlightened her to the synergy and challenges faced by both donor companies and nonprofit event leaders regarding in-kind donations. Grant Writing Classes How to Craft a Standout Grant Application ft.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

provides articles on resumes and cover letters, interviewing, personal branding, and career growth to name a few. GPA Mentor/Mentee Program – as a mentee, you can discover what others have done when they experienced similar situations or as a mentor.

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Clairification

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This particular article really strikes me today, because it talks about times when we feel isolated from others: How to Find Your Purpose in Life. Or, as my mentor (and who some call the “father of fundraising)” Hank Rosso said: your role in “t he gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.”

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Wild Apricot

JULY 24, 2025

Example: The Nature Conservancy does this well – their articles frequently link to related projects, donation pages or educational resources, guiding readers deeper into their site and mission. This not only improves SEO but keeps visitors engaged longer. Local SEO: Show Up for the Right People Many nonprofits serve specific communities.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer, mentor, and coach. This article answers pressing questions, provides next steps, and shares how Instrumentl can help. Try 14-days free Create your Instrumentl account using the link above.

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Center for Major Gifts

MARCH 7, 2025

Do I have mentors who challenge me, or just yes-people who admire my title? Final Disclaimer (for the 1% who needs it): Okay, I wrote this tongue-in-cheek article to have some fun with friends. Am I improving my career each month, or simply accumulating time in the field like a statue accumulates pigeon droppings?

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Candid

JANUARY 15, 2025

Take advantage of learning opportunities Feedback from your manager, trusted colleagues, and mentors helps clarify areas for improvement. Once youre clear on what skills to develop, set specific goals and seek out learning opportunities to achieve them.

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Grant Professionals Association

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Why should you consider mentoring? Myth #2: You Don’t Have Enough Time A mentor/mentee partnership can be whatever works best for you and your mentee - as simple as a quick phone call once every month or two. And in all honesty, you most likely had a grants mentor too, though it may not have been a formal mentor/mentee pairing.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

APRIL 29, 2021

Whether it’s a fiction novel, a memoir, an article, or a grant proposal you’re reviewing for a colleague, it’s all valuable. Tip #3: Get thyself a mentor Mentors make a world of difference. On the other hand, having a mentor is like having a grants GPS right on your dashboard. Mentors are worth their weight in gold.

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Tony Martignetti

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Preeta Nayak and Lindsey Waldron, both from The Bridgespan Group, talk through their article, “How Nonprofit Leadership Development Sustains Organizations and Their Teams.” … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for February 20, 2023: Talent Development →

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In this article, we explore eight carefully curated grants available this September, all exclusively sourced from GrantWatch , aimed at fueling growth, fostering inclusivity, and empowering entrepreneurial dreams across different demographics and sectors. September offers a prime opportunity with a wide range of funding options.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

This requires embracing opportunities for skill development, whether through reading books and articles, attending conferences and workshops, or participating in online courses and webinars. Taking On The Role Of Mentor Mentorship and coaching relationships provide guidance to leaders seeking personalized professional development.

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HSF House

AUGUST 12, 2024

Along with this, my research mentor has been waiting for a continuation of this experiment since my friend dropped it. It would be a big step in the physical chemistry community and would make my research mentor very proud. My friend was able to leave me with her findings, so I was able to continue with the research.

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GrantNews

JULY 25, 2024

Share this article on social media, using #giftedchildren. In addition, grants to eligible IHEs and research institutions for collaborative scientific research between mentors and high school teachers. Celebrate and recognize these unsung heroes. They deserve all the accolades. Spread the word.

Education

GrantNews

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Three Key Habits for Nonprofit Startups According to a Harvard Business Review article, improving critical thinking involves three key habits: questioning assumptions, reasoning through logic, and seeking diversity of thought. First, it’s important to question assumptions, especially when the stakes are high.

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NextAfter

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I spent years growing my knowledge of the paid digital landscape, through online resources, mentors, conferences, and more – with a focus on building beautiful, engaging imagery and video content that would generate optimal performance results for my clients, and mentoring my team to do the same.

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GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

Cost of Incorporation& Tax-Exempt Status Every nonprofit startup must file a legal document known as the articles of incorporation with their state to begin the process. A lawyer can help you draft your ‘articles of incorporation,’ as well as help you with your application to the IRS.

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Selfish Giving

MAY 10, 2010

It began with this tweet from fellow cause marketer Steve Drake : White Castle is selling a hamburger and onion scented candle in their restaurants and online for ten bucks with proceeds (good luck finding out how much, but this article says the promotion will raise $50,000) going to Autism Speaks. The candle has been a huge hit.

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Grant Training Center

MAY 10, 2021

These changes have greatly impacted the way we now hold grant seminars, score grants, partner and work with our mentors. Mentors and Tutors : Certain donors require that young investigators be trained via mentorship and tutoring. In the 20 th century the jet plane shrank distance.

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CauseVox

JUNE 26, 2023

In this article, we will explore the benefits of incorporating a tribute donation feature to help your supporters donate in honor of someone. That’s why adding a tribute donation option to your donation page is a small thing that can make a big difference. What Are Tribute Donations?

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Blackbaud

MARCH 4, 2024

In this article, we share the top insights from Dan Keyworth’s white paper, Higher Education Advancement Technology, to help you make the most of your advancement technology solutions. Philanthropy and external engagement must be given the right importance and focus from the get-go. It cannot and should not be all about fundraising.

Education

Candid

MARCH 11, 2024

While interest in leadership declined among both BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and other people of color) and white respondents, this article will focus on trends and dynamics among BIPOC staff. But those who did not have a mentor, self-care and wellness support, or a supportive workplace were more likely to express leadership aspirations.

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Grant Writer Team

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

We hope this article will help guide you through the essential, and sometimes overlooked, critical thinking strategies that ensure your proposals stand out. Continual writing and revising, along with feedback from mentors, peers, and funders will lead to better grant applications.

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