Ann Green's Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This is especially important now because of the current chaos of eliminating (and then not eliminating, at least for now) federal grant funding. Determine which mobile giving strategies resonate most with your supporters, such as a mobile-responsive donation page on your website or a text-to-give campaign.

Nonprofit

GrantNews

JANUARY 2, 2025

In effect, increasing volunteer involvement and donations. Read on to learn how locating grants on GrantWatch can help you prepare for the nonprofit trends expected for 2025. For example, you can apply for grants to fund equality training for your team. After all, your goals is to make it easy for supporters to donate.

AI

Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 13, 2025

Go one step further and create a fundraising calendar , as well. A lot of small donations can add up! You can apply for grants and hold events, but those sometimes require more effort than its worth. Dedicated monthly donors also step up and give additional donations. Your plans need to be specific, too.

Calendar

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As a national database with over 9,500 available grants , GrantWatch also lists funding opportunities that can help your nonprofit enhance its digital marketing efforts and expand its reach online. Develop a Social Media Calendar Consistency is key. Promote Tourism : Grants to entities to promote tourism.

Media

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Government grants are always competitive. Government grants operate differently than most other revenue streams. This guide covers the fundamentals that your finance team needs to know during every stage of the grant so you can handle it confidently from award to closeout. Check out our grant compliance checklist.

Government

Get Fully Funded

JULY 30, 2025

In an evolving financial landscape, the smartest organizations are expanding beyond traditional donations. To encourage DAF holders to request grants for your organization, you need to make DAF giving easy and visible. Accept Stock Donations Accepting gifts of appreciated stock is a win-win for you and your donors.

Funding

GrantNews

JUNE 12, 2025

Nonprofits can maximize donations and, in turn, their impact by attracting new funding. Investing in grant databases, donor management software, or a grant writer can create a higher return by building time for your team to focus on mission-critical tasks. Plan out your grant applications by using the GrantWatch Grants Calendar.

Funding

Blackbaud

JANUARY 10, 2025

The traditional one-year grant cycle has created a funding hamster wheel that often keeps grantees heads-down on applications to avoid a gap in revenue. But many nonprofits that earn organization-changing donations scramble to build the infrastructure to manage the funds effectively.

Award

Blackbaud

JULY 15, 2025

Think of GivingTuesday like a grant application: Focusing on a specific need will make it easier for supporters to understand how their donation will make a difference for your mission. As your supporters learn more about your GivingTuesday initiative, they’ll know their donation will go a long way and feel motivated to give.

Goals

Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

PayPal isneveran acceptable nonprofit donation page. Yes, while you want to offer the option of PayPal as an option, it should never be your primary donation option. Download your free 2025 Fundraising Calendar for the tools and strategies to see your mission through any crisis! How will your nonprofit stay abreast of trends?

AI

Planned Giving

APRIL 17, 2025

Does it also write grants and close major gifts? 41 Were waiting on a big grant. You are if you want donations. Donors dont remember your calendar. Right after they finish donating to people who asked first. And they dont need your donation. Delusion No. 32 Were too busy to fundraise. Delusion No.

SAM

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

In other words, the very constituents most nonprofits court through email acquisition, social media campaigns and peer-to-peer events departed in large numbers during the first quarter — an issue that researchers noted is common at the onset of each calendar year. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. rail-container).hide();

Retail

Bonterra

JULY 3, 2025

Plus, it can help you increase engagement, interest, attendees, and donations. Not only can you use the software to plan, promote, and manage events, but you can also track (and increase) donations and engagement, automate and optimize communication, and boost the results of your fundraising efforts. Customer service 4.8

Software

GiveSmart

APRIL 1, 2025

1 With grant funding under threat and siege , many organizations acknowledge increasing revenue streams via fundraising events will be necessary to maintain programs and support missions. Many of these ideas could be committee-run or added to your existing fundraising calendar. Packages can be pre-sold or sold at the door.

Fundraising

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

” Here’s a summary of some of the best answers we received: Prioritizing Collaboration and Sustainable Funding Arts and Culture Alpine County (ACAC), a local arts agency, has obtained small grants from the Alpine County Board of Supervisors and Live Healthy, an organization under the Alpine County umbrella.

Goals

NonProfit PRO

JULY 28, 2025

Native live streaming, external calendar syncing, and new integrations with Microsoft 365 and Teams further simplify board workflows across dispersed teams. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. window.dfp_npp_interstitial = googletag.defineSlot("/124057991/npp_interstitial", [[640,480]], "napco-ad-npp_interstitial").addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Government

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Autumn definitely means “go time” in the life of a fundraiser, often because it signals the start of year-end , a period of time you may get upwards of 60% or more of your annual donations. Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar , it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan —and stick to it.

Calendar

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Fundraising Calendar for 2021. That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template to help you map out the best possible plan. That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template. Download your fundraising calendar + goals template below: Fundraising Plan & Goals Worksheet.

Calendar

Ann Green's Nonprofit

MARCH 7, 2024

Fortunately, this is something you can fix, but donors don’t magically donate, or more important, keep donating to your organization. But it will take more than leprechauns granting wishes. If you ignore your donors or communicate poorly, they’re unlikely to donate again. A communications calendar will help.

Calendar

GrantNews

MAY 15, 2024

Locating the correct grant funding sources can be a daunting task. If you have not considered grants, you will be happy to learn that they are a great way to secure funding. If you have not considered grants, you will be happy to learn that they are a great way to secure funding. What to do…what to do? Where do you turn?

Funding

GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2024

GrantWatch is celebrating National Gardening Month with a selection of Gardening and Agriculture grants. GrantWatch is proud to offer a range of grants aimed at supporting initiatives that promote community gardens, urban farming, environmental education, and sustainable agriculture. Life is busy.

Grant

Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

Create a communications calendar for the year, one that includes the dates for your fundraising appeals, your monthly giving asks, your annual report, print newsletters, and more. Download our Annual Fundraising & Marketing Calendar to stay on top of important dates. What to Include. What’s your newsletter’s call to action (CTA)?

Nonprofit

Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Hiring a grant writer is one of the most important decisions a nonprofit can make. This funding can come in the form of donations, federal dollars, private funders, gifts, fundraising events, and grants. Gone are the days when organizations could rely on private donations for consistent, sufficient funding.

Consulting

Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Both individual and institutional giving increased between 2015 and 2022, not only in terms of total dollars awarded but also in terms of average donation or grant size. By contrast, the largest share of institutional grant dollars supported education—on average 27%, compared with 19% of total individual giving.

Funding

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

10 grants: Go get all the grant money you can. If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Create a calendar of Asks.

Fundraising

Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2024

Monthly giving helps you raise more money Monthly or recurring donations can help donors spread out their gifts and it’s easier on their bank accounts. It can also give you a consistent stream of revenue throughout the year instead of at certain times, such as when you do individual appeals and events and when grants come in.

Donation

GrantNews

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Your nonprofit can maximize donations by integrating donor-centric practices. After all, successful nonprofits implement donor-centric policies into their core structure to effectively maximize donations. It stands to reason, a donor who witnesses the good work that results from their donations is more likely to continue their support.

Management

Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 4, 2024

A lot of small donations can add up! You can apply for grants and hold events, but those sometimes require more effort than it’s worth. Dedicated monthly donors have also stepped up and have given additional donations. Having a communications calendar will help you with this. Also, look into major and legacy giving.

Nonprofit

GiveSmart

APRIL 17, 2024

The Need for Sustainability According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) Q3 2023 report , market trends in 2023 pointed to a decrease in donor participation and money raised by donations. The Blueprint By taking the time to plan ahead and get creative, your nonprofit can work toward building a year-round fundraising calendar.

Calendar

Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2022

In other words, you need to get your money from many different sources, not just one awesome foundation, one government grant, or one generous donor. If you rely solely on a government grant, what happens when the agency changes its eligibility criteria and you no longer qualify? No private foundation grants. Cue the sad music.

Fundraising

CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s face it: consistent funding is the lifeblood of nonprofit work – without it, we cannot create the impact we want in our communities; and from individual giving to foundation grants and everything in between, there are so many different ways to go about fundraising.

Fundraising

Strategic Grants

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Here are just a few of the articles that have been produced discussing this event, including our own summary: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] Superannuation and donations As part of Australia’s goal to double philanthropic giving by 2030, many ideas have been circulating. The post Latest sector news appeared first on Strategic Grants.

Grants Calendar

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“Where do I look to find grants for my nonprofit?” Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! Also, getting a grant means a funder values your nonprofit and trusts you’ll put their money to good use. A Grant is What We Need (or is it?) Plus, grants are never guaranteed from year to year.

Grant

Strategic Grants

OCTOBER 11, 2023

billion in donations in the 2020–21 year and distributed $1.14 billion in grants. Read more here: [link] As always, the Strategic Grants team are here to help with all your grant-seeking needs, including building a customised grants calendar for your non-profit. They received $2.35

Grant Calendar

Strategic Grants

APRIL 18, 2024

Read more: [link] Four Pieces of Advice for Participatory Grant-makers In Aotearoa New Zealand For context: Participatory Grant-making is “about learning from, and building relationships with, those who have the most experience with the issues you are funding.” The post Latest sector news appeared first on Strategic Grants.

Grant Calendar

CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Consider all income sources, including individual donations through various channels. Analyze past giving patterns, contribution frequency, and preferred donation channels. Tools like CauseVox can boost your fundraising efforts by tracking donations and providing insights into trends and results.

Calendar

Strategic Grants

JUNE 2, 2024

The research team at Strategic Grants spend hundreds of hours every month reviewing newsletters, funder sites, LinkedIn and many other resources to find funding and grants to enter and update in our Grants Expertise Management System (GEMS). A list that is read by many to see who has donated the most funds in the last 12 months.

Grant Calendar