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The most read Candid insights articles in 2024: Fundraising, AI, and diversity 

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As 2024 draws to a close, we wanted to share some of the most read articles we published this year. Not surprisingly, the Candid insights article with the most pageviews brings together two hot topics, one cyclical and one perennial: elections and nonprofit fundraising. What can fundraisers do? by Chris Maddocks, Blue State.

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April is National Volunteer Month. Do you know where your volunteers are? 

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These articles explain the role volunteers play in building community relationships and resilience. Effective strategies include providing quality training, as well as matching opportunities to volunteers skills and experiences and recognizing their accomplishments. What would quality training for volunteers look like?

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Preparing for the Inevitable: How Grantmakers Can Thrive Amid Climate Events

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A huge thank you to Audrey Kidwell, Grants Manager for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, for providing many of the resources and tips included in this article. Host training sessions for basic skills such as CPR and first aid. Hurricanes. Prolonged droughts. Climate events are no longer a once-in-a-generation occurrence.

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Funding for Professional Development Is Here for the Taking!

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Professional development involves gaining new skills through continuing education and career training after joining the workforce. A Business News Daily article highlights its role in keeping employees engaged and committed. Emphasis for the training will be to meet the needs of the library customer end user.

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How to Apply for Grant Funding Without a Grant Writer

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In this article, we will walk you through how to navigate the grant-seeking process on your own, where to find opportunities, and how to present a strong application, all while keeping costs low and control in your hands. But what if you don’t have the budget to bring in a professional?

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Tips for seeking foundation grants in a time of crisis

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Candid Learning offers free training, webinars, knowledge-based articles, and other resources to help you and your team improve funder prospecting , proposal writing , and budgeting skills. Get up to speed on grantseeking and proposal writing. From proposal to stewardship, foundation funding differs in many ways from federal funding.

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Empower Your Cause: Discovering Local Grant Money Resources

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Capacity Building Grants can provide resources for training, staffing, and development, enhancing the organization’s overall capability to fulfill its mission. For a more detailed guide on this process, refer to our article on how to apply for grant money.