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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Just as you start the year strong with clear goals and plans, help new hires step into their roles with clear expectations, training, and support. Assign a mentor or buddy to new hires. When pairing mentors or buddies with new hires: Be thoughtful about each match. So, how do you foster this kind of environment?

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Small Business Starter Kit: Tools and Tips for New Entrepreneurs

GrantNews

(startup.info “15 Essential Tools Every Startup Founder Must Have”) Entrepreneur and Startup Grants, Opportunities, In-Kind Support, Prizes, and Awards 1. Entrepreneurs and Startups Compete for Awards to Develop Businesses! Entrepreneurs and Startups Compete for Awards to Develop Businesses!

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How to Apply for Grant Funding Without a Grant Writer

GrantNews

Understand What Funders Are Looking For Most foundation grants are awarded based on alignment with their mission, so tailoring your proposal to each opportunity is essential. Goals & Objectives: What success looks like and how you’ll measure it. Statement of Need: Why this funding is necessary and what it will accomplish.

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End-of-Year Giving Campaign: 13 Successful (Yet Underutilized) Strategies

CauseVox

Since you probably raise a good percentage of your fundraising goal during the month of December, you have to make the time count! Share posts celebrating milestones, like reaching 50% of your goal, and recognize donors who have contributed. Mentor of the Year Awards hosts an annual fundraising gala.

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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

Blue Avocado

They also have access to the Cooke Scholar Network, where alumni serve as mentors and open doors to career opportunities. The ESPERA Program in Central America and Mexico Mary’s Pence awards grant up to $7,500 to small, women-led grassroots nonprofits focused on social justice action and long-term sustainable change in their community.

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Best Scholarships for Adults: Opportunities for Your Education Journey

Allied Grant Writers

For many adult learners, completing a degree is a lifelong goal that brings personal satisfaction and pride. They are often need-based and can be awarded by the federal government, state governments, or private organizations. They can be awarded based on merit, talent, or specific fields of study.

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Elevate Your Proposals: Effective Grant Writing Examples for Students

Allied Grant Writers

Decoding Grant Writing Understanding the Basics of Grants Grants are financial awards provided by government agencies, foundations, or corporations that do not require repayment. Well-articulated grant proposals demonstrate an applicant’s understanding of the project’s goals, budget implications, and anticipated impact.