Blackbaud

JANUARY 26, 2024

Like for some, 2023 was a tremendously difficult year for me on a personal level , including the devastating and unexpected passing of my brother. The question then becomes, how can we positively influence and further support wellbeing in the workplace through our employee engagement and philanthropy programs?

AI

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

However, many state and local government grants are pass-through funding from federal agencies and held to the same rules and regulations. Foundation and corporate grants may not be as stringent as federal or pass-through funding, but the principles of grant management still apply. Subscribe to our blog to follow along!

Grant Management

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 20, 2024

Years passed before I came across GPA and learned there were more opportunities to help people in crisis by embracing a career as a “grant professional.” Adhering to and promoting GPA’s Code of Ethics was a step toward elevating the profession and decreasing the frequency of those horror stories.

Pass-Through

Greater Giving

JANUARY 23, 2024

Having a CFRE certification shows you have proficiency in nonprofit fundraising at the highest possible level, and understand ethical best practices in the industry. Getting your CFRE certificate is a process through which you can learn even more critical skills to enhance your professional work.

Fundraising

Assel Grant Services

APRIL 29, 2024

Through our various career paths in nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and social service agencies, grant professionals develop unique skills and have various areas of expertise and specialization that support our grantsmanship work. Eligible applicants must pass a certification exam. There are 1.4

GPC

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

This past October, California joined New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, Vermont, and Maryland in passing legislation to create this new type of legally recognized company. A structure has emerged to serve this purpose, called the Benefit Corporation. Both of these new structures allow for companies to operate with a purpose beyond the bottom line.

Pass-Through

Critical Fundraising

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

I’ve written before about what I call the ‘Voluntarist’ ideology (you can find out more about by following the links to the blogs here ). But is the class issue really the result of the Corinthianism that runs through the profession? Or if not exactly amateur, then not ‘professional’ the way the commercial sector is.

Fundraising

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 23, 2023

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary the term “Transparency” means : “T he quality of allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.” Transparency is the bedrock of ethics. It additionally supports oversight of the expenditure of public money through grants. Merriam-Webster.

Ethics