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How to Craft an Award-Worthy Nomination for the Blackbaud Impact Awards 

Blackbaud

The Blackbaud Impact Awards shine a spotlight on organizations and individuals who are moving the needle and achieving remarkable outcomes that make a difference. A strong award nomination is your opportunity to tell your story and showcase your impact. Review any press releases, media coverage, or reports.

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Sprouts Foundation to Award $3M in Grants to Nonprofits Focused on Health and Wellness

NonProfit PRO

” Last September, the Foundation awarded $4 million to 580 nonprofits and elementary schools focused on nutrition, health and wellness. Since 2015, the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation has awarded over $35 million in grants to organizations that are working on the front lines of nutrition education and wellness.

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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Use these insights to assign a mentor or buddy who will provide the most relevant support for each new hirefor example, you might pair a new social media manager with the digital marketing manager to learn more about brand voice and storytelling techniques. Schedule regular check-ins. Offer recognition and incentives.

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The power of small grants and deep listening to fund the ‘unfundable’ 

Candid

A group of visionary women came together in 1984 to award Boston Women’s Fund’s (BWF) first five grants totaling $20,000. We’ve awarded more than 385 small grants totaling over $7.6 We’ve always solicited grantee nominations from the public through our website, social media, newsletters, and word of mouth.

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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

GrantNews

Billions of dollars in Federal grants are awarded each year for programs and projects that benefit the public. Awards to USA Organizations for Humanities Research Projects – Awards of up to $60,000 for humanities research projects. The goal of the program is to mitigate diesel exhaust produced by school buses.

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

CauseVox

Go Wild With Social Media Social media is an incredibly powerful tool for your year-end fundraising campaign. You can promote your crazy charity challenge online on your website, a fundraising website, or social media. Mentor of the Year Awards hosts an annual fundraising gala.

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50+ Fun and Creative School Fundraising Ideas That Work

Qgiv

Costume contest Allow parents to donate to enter their students into a dress-up day contest with award prizes. Give awards for different categories, such as scariest or most creative. Award the winning designer a free merchandise bundle that includes the shirt and other branded items.