Clairification

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Do you have the tools you need to reach your goals? Here’s my challenge to you: Will you calendar some time to ask and answer these questions within the next 45 days? Direct questions worth answering For everyone on the team… Do you care enough to do great work? Can we agree on what great work looks like? Maybe not even to you.

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GiveSmart

APRIL 17, 2024

The Blueprint By taking the time to plan ahead and get creative, your nonprofit can work toward building a year-round fundraising calendar. If you’re starting from scratch, download GiveSmart’s Annual Fundraising Calendar. These resources could spark some inspiration for your year-round fundraising calendar.

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Instrumentl

MAY 2, 2024

Say goodbye to overwhelm as you learn to set clear funding priorities aligned with your goals, swiftly evaluate grant opportunities, and effectively communicate your research for a successful grants calendar. Bid farewell to indecision and embrace a streamlined approach to grant seeking.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 3, 2024

My process starts with gathering essential materials including: (1) Agency’s updated strategic plan, (2) Agency’s updated annual budget, and (3) Last year’s grant calendar. From there, the steps I take are: Review agency/client goals and any updated strategic plans. Review current funders.

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Booster

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Without a well thought out calendar, you are sure to miss out on opportunities to bring in additional funds and exceed your goals. Plus—tips on how to get started on your own fundraising calendar! The key is the planning part! That’s why kicking off the year with a fundraising event schedule already in place is crucial.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 11, 2023

As we get started fundraising in 2023, it’s never been more important to have a fundraising plan and a clear road map that is designed to help you make up for lost funds and meet your current goals and desired destination for your organization. Free downloadable fundraising calendar and goals template.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

After all, nonprofits need gifts and donations to sustain them, no matter what their mission or goals might be. Your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy can’t achieve its aims without the proper goals and workload distribution. Create a fundraising calendar for your nonprofit’s development plan.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Set campaign goals and objectives. Create a proven communications calendar. Our All New 2023 Year-End & GivingTuesday Fundraising Toolkit will help you: Stand out and get noticed. Define your unique mission and impact. Get people excited to rally for your cause. Optimize your donation form to convert more donors.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 18, 2022

Your fundraising success starts by putting your annual fundraising campaign(s) calendar together. It can be really fun to identify the key dates and event timelines that you will build out to help you reach your nonprofit’s revenue goals. But.then what? What else can you do during the rest of the year?

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Outline your digital marketing goals. Before you start crafting your messages, it’s important to define clear goals to guide your digital marketing activities. Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) that your team can track to evaluate your progress toward your goal. Achievable. Time-bound.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 16, 2023

Developing and Maintaining a Grant Calendar Grant writing can be a time-consuming process, and it’s essential to stay organized. Successful grant writers develop a grant calendar that outlines their daily and weekly tasks. You can use our approach to researching grants and creating a grant calendar with our Grant Research Guidebook.)

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Blackbaud

MARCH 6, 2024

The goal was the same then as it is now: Use it to make something work better. Back to that summer of 2020, I had a calendar script running that populated student and teacher Google calendars with their class schedules. Stale” calendars or no calendars? “No It wasn’t great. What is better?

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Blackbaud

MARCH 22, 2024

While traditional events still have an important place in the fundraising calendar, activity-based fundraising events now encompass a diverse range of experiences, from yoga to pickleball to kayaking and more. Activity-tracked P2P fundraising events will help you achieve your goal of raising more money while giving new energy to your cause.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A business plan is an important part of any successful business because it outlines the goals of that business, how those goals will be met, and the timeline for completion. When you write your business plan above all else, the business plan should be custom to you and your goals. Discover Your Business’s Goals 1.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 4, 2024

Every year when the calendar rolls over into the new year, leaders are presented with a fresh set of challenges. No matter what calendar your organization uses (academic, recruitment, fiscal, non-traditional), the fact remains that our personal calendars all start anew January 1 st. This year, I am asking you to think… GRAY!

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Just Write Grants

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Each one offers unique features and caters to different audiences, so understanding these can help you choose the best fit for your goals. Creating a Nonprofit Social Media Strategy Creating a successful social media strategy for your nonprofit begins with clear, measurable goals.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

And, if your organization matches fiscal years to calendar years, you may be starting to develop a new tech budget. Regardless, the new year provides nonprofits of all sizes a new opportunity to maximize their impact, optimize their resources and processes, and set annual goals.

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The Fundraiser Coach

MAY 8, 2024

Reflect and Write : Reflect on the week — what goals did you meet, and what tasks are rolling over into next week? Time for Deep Work on projects or tasks that require uninterrupted time deserve to have a 1-2 hour block of time from your calendar when needed. Make a list.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

The bottom line: you need a fundraising plan built on the right fundraising plan template — one that outlines goals, actions, and the specific results you want. That means you need a fundraising plan template that meets YOUR needs, plays to YOUR strengths, and helps you reach YOUR goals. No two nonprofits are exactly alike.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 9, 2021

It’s a good idea to put together an annual fundraising calendar to include with the plan that details when things are happening and who is responsible for making them happen. More detailed plans may also include contingency plans for when goals aren’t met. The best way to set your new goals is to analyze your previous year.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 4, 2024

As with personal New Year’s resolutions, you want your goals to be realistic and attainable. Your goal should be to have donors who support you for a long time. Having a communications calendar will help you with this. I also hope 2023 was a successful year for your nonprofit organization.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 21, 2024

Have you ever been pulled into a meandering project with no clear direction or goals? Projects like these can drain resources, take more time than necessary, and quickly become your least favorite meeting on your calendar. How does this project fit within your mission, values, and goals? What is a Project Charter?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

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. By November 1st : Set Goals And Make A Plan. Set a Goal: Hopefully, your nonprofit or charity has a clear, board-approved budget that you follow.

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amplifi

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A calendar will keep you on track. Every organization should strive to build a year-long communications calendar. Using a calendar to plan communications can help you incorporate different messages in different mediums to engage your audiences. And it’s important to build your calendar with room to pivot.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

My calendar and ‘To Do’ list were written in a notebook. Google Calendar has many rivals in the marketplace, but for meeting the scheduling needs of a busy nonprofit, I can’t imagine a more effective tool. When you accept invitations via email, the meeting gets automatically added to your calendar. With a pen.

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GiveSmart

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In contrast, the calendar year used for tax filing is from the first of January to the 31st of December. Nonprofit organizations often follow a fiscal year that doesn’t align with the calendar year, which they adopt for various reasons. Keep your goals realistic.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

You need a goal for your annual fundraising plan. That’s not a goal. That will have an impact on your goal. Make that your goal, at least for now. If 1,000 feels overwhelming, start with a goal of bringing in 10 new donors. Create a calendar of Asks. How much money do we need to raise?” . It’s a wish.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 17, 2024

This allows you to tailor your content calendar to your audience’s or guest’s preferences. Establish the fundamental aspects of your podcast by answering the following questions: What is the primary goal of the podcast? Connect with nonprofit professionals. What unique perspectives can we offer?

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GiveSmart

APRIL 22, 2024

Before the big day, you’ll want to determine your organization’s primary goals, secure sponsors, sell tickets, and set up your venue for success. Determine fundraising goals The first step in fundraiser event planning is determining your goals.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

Your Goals. Are your goals: to keep your supporters informed about the impact of their gift. 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. What are the basics of a good nonprofit e-newsletter?

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The Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 24, 2021

The goal is to remind people who have full schedules to keep working on major gifts every week. Donors gave generously even in what we’d come to see as the slow times of the calendar. This issue of the weekly Fundraising Kick seems to have come at the perfect time for subscribers. So I'm sharing it here as well. So be encouraged.

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AmpliFund

APRIL 30, 2024

Improves Data Centralization Many grant managers are still having to manage their programs with spreadsheets, email, calendars, document storage, and other disparate systems (or even printed materials). She proves to be an invaluable asset to assist public sector agencies in achieving their grant-related goals.

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Fundly

APRIL 12, 2024

View bookings for buildings, rooms, and fields, and show them on a single, centralized calendar to avoid booking conflicts. Add any closures to the calendar that will affect bookings or your community’s program schedule. However, that’s not the only way software helps you meet your fundraising goals.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Sample fundraising calendar Be sure to update your quarterly and monthly totals for the year, comparing them to your original goals. Are you on track to meet your goals? However, if you find that you’re behind on your goals, don’t worry too much. You’re either on track to meet your goals…or you’re not.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The calendar on your desk boldly marks the beginning of the holiday season, a reminder that it's time to gear up for the most crucial fundraising period of the year. Here are key elements to consider: Clear Goal Setting Quantify Your Targets: Clearly define what success looks like.

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DoJiggy

JANUARY 23, 2024

Whether it’s a photo contest fundraiser, a seasonal photography event, or partnerships with local photographers, photo fundraisers offer diverse opportunities for organizations to support their fundraising goals while creating lasting memories. Winning photos can be used on charity calendars and custom merchandise.

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Strategic Grants

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Latest sector news Philanthropy Meets Parliament Summit In October 2023 there was a crucial and productive meeting called Philanthropy Meets Parliament Summit which was organised by Philanthropy Australia to discuss the goal of doubling philanthropic giving by 2030.

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