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Gaining Leadership Approval for Major Technology Investments: A Practical Guide for Nonprofit CFOs

Blackbaud

Link Technology Investments to the Organization’s Strategic Plan and Objectives To make a strong business case for any technology investment, you need to ensure that the proposal benefits not only the finance team but the organization as a whole. Have a well-defined plan and keep organizational goals in mind.

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How to Evaluate a New Revenue Stream

Blackbaud

Set timeframes that allow sufficient evaluation of what’s working, without shutting down initiatives too early, and make sure to consult with your lawyer and CPA to ensure compliance with any relevant guidelines. Review your strategic plan to ensure the new revenue stream fits within your organizational objectives.

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Mastering SMART Objectives in Grant Writing Is … Wise

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

For clarification, please see our blog on this topic. The bottom line, for our purposes in this blog, is that objectives are increments or building blocks of a larger, over-arching goal. The post Mastering SMART Objectives in Grant Writing Is … Wise appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.

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From Napkin to Narrative: How Program Design Powers Grant Success

Grant Professionals Association

Author Bio: Babette Allen, MBA, is the Founder & Principal Consultant of Babette Allen Consulting, a State of Florida-certified minority-owned consulting firm. She helps nonprofits grow their impact through strategic planning, capacity building, grant development, and program design.

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

NonProfit PRO

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

NonProfit PRO

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Game, set, impact: What the For-Purpose sector can learn from the Australian Open  

Strategic Grants

Just like a Grand Slam tournament, grants and fundraising success requires strategic planning, engaging experiences, and strong teamwork it’s all about finding your “game, set, impact” approach.