Award and Webinar - Grants & Fundraising Brief

8 Tips for Supporting Your Grantees After a Significant Award

Blackbaud

JANUARY 10, 2025

Here are eight tips for grantmakers looking to support grantees after an organization-changing award. Approach the conversation of financial sustainability with maximum respect and minimal prescriptiveness, as Clare mentioned during the webinar. Help your grantees understand that its okay, and encouraged, to take a moment to breathe.

Award

Award Policy Policies Finance

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

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

” 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.

Award

Award Grant Grants Retail

Why the 12-Month Mark Isn’t the Best Time to Assess a Nonprofit’s Grant Writing Fundraising Strategy

Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

For many foundations, this timeline includes not only the application submission and review but also a multi-month award decision period. Building rapport with program officers, attending informational webinars, and demonstrating alignment with a funder’s mission can take several months or even years.

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Grant Grants Proposal

5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2025

Take opportunities to share real stories about your impact and provide access to nonprofit webinars and other resources that they can use to immerse themselves in your work. You can even award their time and dedication with a small gift card, a branded t-shirt, or additional PTO. Assign a mentor or buddy to new hires.

Mentor

Mentor Nonprofit Training Policy

The Ethical Dilemma of Data Misrepresentation in Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 1, 2025

Consider formal coursework, webinars, or certification programs in data management, or books such as David Herzogs Data Literacy: A User's Guide or Data Literacy Fundamentals by Ben Jones. GPA occasionally offers webinars and sessions at GrantSummit on ethical data use and interpretation.

Ethics

Ethics Grant Writing Grant Grants

Event Ideas to Strengthen Donor-Beneficiary Relationships

Ann Green's Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2025

Invite a beneficiary to share their story during opening remarks or the awards ceremony. She can be found listening to the Interstellar soundtrack while writing content for GolfStatus’ educational guides, templates, blogs, case studies, webinars, and more.

Fundraising

Fundraising Template Education Conference

What nonprofits want: Support for capacity building and collective impact

Candid

MARCH 11, 2025

We held live webinars and community office hours where applicants could ask questions. Thats why, from its inception, Collective Impact has been a two-tier funding opportunity that awards planning funding separately from implementation funding.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Strategic Plan Funding Applicant

Small Business Starter Kit: Tools and Tips for New Entrepreneurs

GrantNews

MARCH 27, 2025

Video Conferencing and Webinars: Select a host that offers virtual meetings, webinars, and live events with interactive features. startup.info “15 Essential Tools Every Startup Founder Must Have”) Entrepreneur and Startup Grants, Opportunities, In-Kind Support, Prizes, and Awards 1.

Mentor

Mentor Award Grant Grants

Report Illustrates Best Practices for Fundraising With Donors Who Use Donor-Advised Funds

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

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Funding

Funding Retail Fundraising Award

Community foundations’ grantmaking exceeded fundraising in FY 2023

Candid

APRIL 7, 2025

Zooming out to the entire sample of 612 community foundations in the 2023 survey, we see they collectively awarded $18.7 As CF Insights surveys show every year, DAFs are highly active grantmaking vehicles, awarding 57% of all grant dollars given in 2023. billion in total grant dollars, eclipsing the $16.2 billion in total fundraising.

Fundraising

Fundraising Award Grant Grants

Did You Know: The Importance of Researching Funders Before Applying by Roxanne Jensen, Ed.S., GPC

Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A well-established relationship can significantly increase your odds of being awarded a grant. If relevant (and appropriate), invite representatives of the funder to participate in your organization’s events, such as open houses, community gatherings, and award ceremonies. You can find other blog posts in this series here.

GPC

GPC Letter Of Inquiry Grant Calendar Grants Calendar

How Are You Thanking Your Donors?

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

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Retail

Retail Strategic Plan Management Media

6 Tips to Increase Lead Generation on Your Nonprofit Website

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For example, a community gardening nonprofit could serve pop-up ads saying, Register for our upcoming nutrition webinar to get tips for eating a wholesome diet or Sign up for our newsletter for gardening tips in your inbox. These awards indicate that your nonprofit has been vetted and verified by a trusted group of third-party experts.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Donation Readiness Fundraising

Bonterra DonorDrive and Meta Launch New Integration to Boost Nonprofit Fundraising on Instagram and Facebook

NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

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Retail

Retail Fundraising Media Nonprofit

Golden Unveils AI-Backed App Update to Address Declining Volunteer, Donor Engagement

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

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AI

AI Retail SAM Management

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

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

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. Grantees are eligible for a mid-cycle capacity-building grant of up to $750.

Mentor

Mentor Nonprofit Education Grant

Study Shows Donations Increase With AI-Powered Donor Data Analytics

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2025

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AI

AI Donation Retail Media

Report: Native Communities Are a High-Impact, Often Overlooked, Opportunity for Funders

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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Retail

Retail Funding Media Award

4 Corporate Sponsorships Nonprofits Should Seek

Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

For example, if you are awarded 15 computers, website design services, or healthy food rather than funding, nonprofits can then redistribute funding to operational costs. #3: For example, co-hosting digital events like webinars or live streams. #4: Consider your writer an extension of your organization.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Grant Grants Proposal

5 Reasons Many Nonprofits Fail to Reach Their Highest Potential

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

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Retail

Retail Nonprofit Management Media

Dataro Launches ProspectAI: AI-Powered Major Donor Prospecting

NonProfit PRO

JULY 8, 2025

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AI

AI Retail Media Management

GrantExec Offers Help for Organizations Affected by Texas Floods to Find Funding Resources

NonProfit PRO

JULY 17, 2025

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Funding

Funding Retail Grant Grants

4 Ways Agentic AI Can Help Nonprofits Focus on Their Mission

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 27, 2025

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AI

AI Retail Nonprofit Grant

Bloomerang Launches Journey Automation to Help Nonprofits Raise More

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Retail

Retail Nonprofit Management Media

GivenGain and The Giving Block Launch Technology Integration

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 1, 2025

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Retail

Retail Management Media Donation

30 Best Silent Auction Ideas That Don’t Cost A Dime

GiveSmart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Fan Paddles $ Do you have candidates, table captains, award nominees, teachers, researchers, or sponsors that you can put on fan paddles? . #1 Fan Basket $ Sports teams from high schools to colleges and professional teams are often willing to donate merchandise to create a basket for your auction.

Donation

Donation Lobbying Pass-Through Award

How to Leverage your Grants Management System to Elevate Grantee Well-Being

Blackbaud

APRIL 14, 2025

In his webinar, Beyond the Check: Enhancing Grantee Well-Being for Lasting Social Impact , Meico Marquette Whitlock provided examples of how organizations were incorporating well-being into their grant programs. Start by developing a notice of award and grant distribution process that ensures grantees know when to expect funds.

Grant Management

Grant Management Management Grant Grants

Manage Post-Award Success and the entire Grant Lifecycle

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Whether it's post-award management or full lifecycle tracking, our software makes every step easier. Join a demo webinar to learn more. Take control of your grant process with GrantHub Pro! Plus, explore bonus features like funder search to discover new opportunities. Ready to take your grant management to the next level?

Award

Award Granthub Management Grant

Penguin Random House & United for Libraries Grants to Rural and Small Libraries

Library Grants

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Grants of $500 and $1,000 will be awarded, from a total grant pool of $25,000. In-kind book donation grants of $500 will also be awarded to 20 libraries to purchase Penguin Random House titles.

Grant

Grant Grants Grant Writing Award

Listening for the Beat of Change: Conversational Grantmaking Where Accountability Demands Listening

Blackbaud

JULY 2, 2025

We’ve also seen growing interest across the sector in Grove’s simplified award letters and conversational practices. Over 70 funders have requested copies of our award letter templates, and hundreds joined sessions this year focused on aligning grantmaking practices with learning and equity. Visit the Reporting Resource Hub.

Burnout

Burnout Funding Manufacturing Applicant

Gamification: Turning Donor Engagement Into a Competition Everyone Wins

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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Retail

Retail Award Media Management

What is the Donor Cycle and Why Should Nonprofits Care?

GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

classy.org, “ The 5 Key Stages of the Donor Cycle “) Nonprofit Grants, Sponsorships, Awards, and In-Kind Support 1.Improve The funding supports workshops, webinars, conferences, and programs. Awards Recognizing Significant Accomplishments! Improve Lives, Strengthen Communities, and Advance Education!

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Education Award Grant

10 Simple Tips to Boost Your Nonprofit Website’s SEO

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Engineering

Engineering Retail Nonprofit Award

Fuel your fundraising strategy at Bridge

Bonterra

JULY 14, 2025

Melissa Murante Read the case study Award-winning fundraising solutions for nonprofits The post Fuel your fundraising strategy at Bridge appeared first on Bonterra.

Fundraising

Fundraising AI Readiness Conference

Supersized Gifts Mask Declining Nonprofit Grassroots Support, Q1 FEP Report Finds

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

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Retail

Retail Nonprofit Retainer Media

Forecasted Fundraising Trends for 2025

GiveSmart

JANUARY 23, 2025

This on-demand webinar reviews what 2024 was like for nonprofits and offers fundraising, donor, and marketing strategies for 2025. Watch Webinar On-Demand Shifting Donor Preferences Donor expectations are changing; Communication needs to be tailored.

Fundraising

Fundraising AI Award Ethics

DonorDock Launches Otto, an Intelligent Assistant for Small Fundraising Teams

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2025

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AI

AI Retail Fundraising Media

Survey: US Nonprofits at Critical Point as Funding for Community Needs Falters

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 23, 2025

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Funding

Funding Retail Nonprofit Finance

The Financial Edge: Crafting Budgets for Grant Success

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Managing Grant Funds Once a grant is awarded, effective management of the associated funds is paramount for ensuring compliance and maximizing the grant’s potential impact. These might include online courses, workshops, and webinars specifically focused on budgeting for grants.

Budget

Budget Indirect Cost Grant Grants

Fundraising Salaries Stabilize as Median Pay Outpaces Inflation, AFP Report Finds

NonProfit PRO

JULY 10, 2025

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Retail

Retail Fundraising Management Media

6 Common Hurdles Nonprofits Must Overcome to Launch Texting

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

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Retail

Retail Nonprofit Budget Demographics

Golf Tournament Fundraiser Guide

GiveSmart

MARCH 20, 2025

Peer-to-peer options: Encourage registrants to fundraise before your golf outing and offer relevant incentives, such as raffle tickets, merch, mulligans, and more, as well as top fundraiser awards to top performers. Including an auction , paddle raise, and golf awards encourages attendance and giving!

Fundraising

Fundraising Software Donation Procurement

From Networking to $13M Raised: What Nonprofit Hiring Really Takes

NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

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Retail Nonprofit Award Strategic Plan

Submit Your Nominations for the 2025 NonProfit Professionals of the Year Awards

NonProfit PRO

JULY 24, 2025

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Award

Award Retail Nonprofit Media

8 Tips for Supporting Your Grantees After a Significant Award

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

Trending Sources

Why the 12-Month Mark Isn’t the Best Time to Assess a Nonprofit’s Grant Writing Fundraising Strategy

5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

The Ethical Dilemma of Data Misrepresentation in Grant Writing

Event Ideas to Strengthen Donor-Beneficiary Relationships

What nonprofits want: Support for capacity building and collective impact

Small Business Starter Kit: Tools and Tips for New Entrepreneurs

Report Illustrates Best Practices for Fundraising With Donors Who Use Donor-Advised Funds

Community foundations’ grantmaking exceeded fundraising in FY 2023

Did You Know: The Importance of Researching Funders Before Applying by Roxanne Jensen, Ed.S., GPC

How Are You Thanking Your Donors?

6 Tips to Increase Lead Generation on Your Nonprofit Website

Bonterra DonorDrive and Meta Launch New Integration to Boost Nonprofit Fundraising on Instagram and Facebook

Golden Unveils AI-Backed App Update to Address Declining Volunteer, Donor Engagement

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

Study Shows Donations Increase With AI-Powered Donor Data Analytics

Report: Native Communities Are a High-Impact, Often Overlooked, Opportunity for Funders

4 Corporate Sponsorships Nonprofits Should Seek

5 Reasons Many Nonprofits Fail to Reach Their Highest Potential

Dataro Launches ProspectAI: AI-Powered Major Donor Prospecting

GrantExec Offers Help for Organizations Affected by Texas Floods to Find Funding Resources

4 Ways Agentic AI Can Help Nonprofits Focus on Their Mission

Bloomerang Launches Journey Automation to Help Nonprofits Raise More

GivenGain and The Giving Block Launch Technology Integration

30 Best Silent Auction Ideas That Don’t Cost A Dime

How to Leverage your Grants Management System to Elevate Grantee Well-Being

Manage Post-Award Success and the entire Grant Lifecycle

Penguin Random House & United for Libraries Grants to Rural and Small Libraries

Listening for the Beat of Change: Conversational Grantmaking Where Accountability Demands Listening

Gamification: Turning Donor Engagement Into a Competition Everyone Wins

What is the Donor Cycle and Why Should Nonprofits Care?

10 Simple Tips to Boost Your Nonprofit Website’s SEO

Fuel your fundraising strategy at Bridge

Supersized Gifts Mask Declining Nonprofit Grassroots Support, Q1 FEP Report Finds

Forecasted Fundraising Trends for 2025

DonorDock Launches Otto, an Intelligent Assistant for Small Fundraising Teams

Survey: US Nonprofits at Critical Point as Funding for Community Needs Falters

The Financial Edge: Crafting Budgets for Grant Success

Fundraising Salaries Stabilize as Median Pay Outpaces Inflation, AFP Report Finds

6 Common Hurdles Nonprofits Must Overcome to Launch Texting

Golf Tournament Fundraiser Guide

From Networking to $13M Raised: What Nonprofit Hiring Really Takes

Submit Your Nominations for the 2025 NonProfit Professionals of the Year Awards

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