Candid

JANUARY 29, 2025

Based on Bridgespans experience and research, here are the main revenue categories and what they include: Governments: e.g., community block grants, insurance reimbursements, government grants, government contracts Small gifts (under $10,000) from Individuals: e.g., donations, entry fees, individual membership fees, religious contributions, bequests (..)

Funding

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 27, 2025

Author Bio: Julie Assel, GPC, CGMS, is CEO of Assel Grant Services, a national consulting firm specializing in strategic grant research, proposal development, management, and training.

Award

GrantNews

APRIL 7, 2025

The purpose is to help small businesses increase capacity, acquire development assistance, and compete for government contracts. In addition to funding, support includes coaching and leadership training as part of finding effective methods for scaling up.

Grants

Blackbaud

JUNE 12, 2025

Accept Funding Accepting funding requires more than just signing a contract. Important activities: Allocate resources, launch programs, and train staff. To deepen your expertise, consider investing in grantwriting training and researching grants that may align with your mission.

Grants

GiveSmart

AUGUST 1, 2025

When properly trained, board members can make excellent fundraisers, contributing directly to the realization of the organization’s mission, which can be a powerful motivator. Create a contract for the new board member to sign that describes what’s expected of them. Have a signed agreement.

Fundraising

Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Candids contracts and compliance manager explains how an AI policy can help maximize the benefits of using these toolsby proactively mitigating risks inherent in AI, establishing clear operational standards and procedures, and preparing for the future. Of course, the impact of AI use is not limited to grantwriting.

AI

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Candid’s data science manager explains how AI technology is trained on previously created data and can amplify the biases of its human creators—with harmful effects. Doing good with AI tools: Navigating ethical considerations for the social sector. Is your organization planning to develop an AI tool?

Ethics

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Funding supports developing hands-on short courses that train Down Syndrome researchers in new clinical research skills. When awarded a grant, your organization enters into a contract with the grant maker, agreeing to specific guidelines and objectives.

Funding

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Maintain detailed documentation: Keep comprehensive records that link each grant expense to supporting evidence, such as timesheets for payroll allocations , receipts for supplies, and contracts for services.

Government

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

These include $4,700 for recruitment and training, $4,590 in employer payroll taxes, $3,500 for paid time off, $6,500 for healthcare and retirement benefits, and $3,500 for equipment and supplies. Your organization must also provide office space, strong technology, and ongoing training. The real cost goes beyond the base salary.

Grants

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Within 14 counts, the plaintiffs accuse the defendants of fraudulently misrepresenting that donated funds would directly benefit the people of Haiti; breaching an implied contract; unjust enrichment; conversion / theft / embezzlement; intentional misrepresentation; civil conspiracy; negligent hiring, training and supervision; intentional infliction (..)

Funding

DoJiggy

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Resources for Learning and Training about Animal Welfare There are many resources available for learning about animal welfare, including: Online Courses and Webinars : The Humane Society’s Animal Welfare Course and the ASPCA’s Animal Behavior and Welfare Course are comprehensive online courses on animal welfare and behavior.

Policy

Grant Training Center

MARCH 31, 2025

The Current State of Federal Grants The recent changes have led to increased scrutiny of federal grants, potential termination of existing contracts, and a temporary freeze on new grants and contracts. The post Navigating the Shifting Landscape of Federal Grants appeared first on Grant Training Center Blog.

Federal Grants

Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

For example, a strategy focused on high-dollar individual gifts may require making introductions among their personal or professional circles, while one focused on government funding means securing strong contract, compliance, and reporting capabilities. Ready to learn more?

Government

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Organizations lacking diversified funding streams become particularly vulnerable during economic downturns, when both individual giving and foundation support typically contract. This infrastructure includes dedicated staff training, marketing materials, and legal expertise for complex gift arrangements.

Funding

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

Will we need to hire, train, or contract new support to fulfill the grant? You’ll get: Plug-and-play templates for proposals and budgets Step-by-step guidance on evaluating grant fit Bonus trainings on strategy, storytelling, and funder engagement Join Grant Writing Made Easier today and take the stress out of grant writing.

Grants

Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

The Acting OMB Director and several Trump Administration officials do not believe that ICA is constitutional but in 1975 in the case of Train v. Explore options under the Contract Disputes, the Equal Access to Justice Act and the disputes and appeals provisions of each award. City of New York, 420 U.S.

Grants

The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

Charitable gift annuities (CGAs): CGAs are contracts between a donor and a nonprofit. Train staff and board members. The donor makes a gift of cash or property, and in exchange, they receive a fixed lifetime income stream. After the donor passes away, the nonprofit retains the remaining value. Provide tips on discussing planned giving.

CRM

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

I was asked to come interview for a contract position funded by a federal flow-through grant to the state. She held leadership positions for over 25 years; coaching, training, and supervising others. I got a call from a previous supervisor from the organization that had laid me off (she resigned during the layoffs).

GPC

Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

Was training insufficient? Counties and other funding sources have exacerbated this problem of large awards against nonprofits by demanding higher and higher limits of insurance in their contract with nonprofits. This has happened before In the mid-1980s, a similar thing happened, and nonprofits were caught completely off-guard.

Insurance

Candid

APRIL 30, 2025

For example, some will provide transportation to chemotherapy for cancer patients and others offer free CPR training. Job training: Maybe you own a small business or know a young person who is trying to gain job skills. million jobs , or 9.9% of private-sector employment.

Transportation

Blackbaud

JULY 23, 2025

Were you counting on ESEA funds to pay for learning specialist training? How to do it Assess your grant or contract language to identify which programs could be impacted. Is there demand for skills-based training for auto technicians or software engineers? For an English-learner program?

Policy

Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2025

Catering/simple refreshments Audio/visual equipment Download the free Nonprofit Workshop/Training Budget Template HERE Event Budget Templates for Associations Associations are known for their annual conferences – they can be complex with many event expenses.

Template

RBW Strategy

JUNE 3, 2024

RBW Strategy has partnered with Maryland Nonprofits since 2020 on several grant projects and grant trainings, to support the organization, component organizations under its umbrella, and its member entities.

Federal Grants

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Through strategically implemented training, software tools and engagement techniques, sales ops leaders enable sales reps to focus more on selling in order to drive business results. . This often overlooked and sometimes under-appreciated department uses data to drive strategy, best practices to guide training, and technology to hack success.

IT

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 18, 2023

Do you have suggestions for getting your name and expertise out there as a contracted proposal writer? The post Do you have suggestions for getting your name and expertise out there as a contracted proposal writer? I’d like to write grant proposals as a contractor, allowing me to choose proposals based on my time and schedule.

Contract

GrantNews

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Below is a sample list of grants and contracts currently offering an RFP. Grants and Contracts for Services Utilizing the RFP as Part of its Application Process Contracts for services to eligible nonprofits, Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), government agencies, and Tribes to address community needs.

LOI

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Speak with your accountant to explore what “contract positions” entail. It might be possible to keep staff members on a contract basis until your organization can sustain employees long-term. Service Contracts – Don’t forget to reassess annual service contracts. Funding For Good, Inc.

Budget

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

On top of that, there’s a lengthy contract to review and sign. But before receiving funds, you need to show you’re legally registered, governed by a board, and have solid financial management policies. It’s a lot of due diligence and compliance work to handle. At Candid, we can relate.

Policy

Candid

AUGUST 13, 2024

Over time, the organization succeeded in growing its government funding sources, both adding new government agency funders and expanding contracts with current funders. Relying on government funding typically means an organization will need strong contract, compliance, and reporting capabilities.

Funding

GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Grants, Training Programs, and Projects for Women Entrepreneurs Also, grants to women for educational training programs. Funding supports women who provide the primary financial support for their families while pursuing vocational or skills training programs or undergraduate degrees. Funding will be for a range of expenses.

Grants

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Once a union is recognized or a union election is certified by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the union can negotiate contracts on behalf of the employees it represents (known as collective bargaining). . Unions offer their members professional development and training opportunities. Unions are 501(c)(5)s.

Lobbying

RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

This requires that Federal agencies promote “compacting, contracting, co-management, co-stewardship, and other agreements with Tribal Nations” and identify funding programs that allow for Tribal set-asides or other benefit or resource programs. This allows for more domestic labor and promotes inclusivity in the procurement process.

UEI

Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

Are our training programs for elder services and long-term care providers effective in improving the quality of life for the LGBTQ+ elders they serve? In one instance, the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) contracted SAGE to analyze the sexual orientation and gender identity data it had collected from its clients.

Transportation

Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner. Regular training for staff on the nuances of fund accounting can also help prevent misunderstandings and ensure compliance.

Finance

GiveSmart

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

And what fees are companies using to nickel and dime an organization, making their “free” contract actually too good to be true? With GiveSmart, whether an organization raises $1 or $1 million, their software contract and credit card fees are fixed, and we don’t add on more and more fees like some others do.

Software

Red Tape Busters

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The ultimate goal for any tender writer is to win lucrative contracts and secure business opportunities for their organisation. Overpromising and Underdelivering – A Reputational Blow For tender writers , winning a contract can be a moment of triumph, but it also comes with significant responsibilities.

Contracts