GrantNews

DECEMBER 11, 2024

These include state and local governments, foundation and corporate grant opportunities, individual contracts, and all federal grant-making agencies. To help you get started, we recommend you view sample grants , resources for nonprofits , 990s , and grant application toolkits.

Grant

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 3, 2025

Were often the ones shaping narratives, refining budgets, and crafting the compelling language that helps nonprofit organizations secure critical funding. The relationship with the funder, first and foremost, belongs to the nonprofit. It ties funding to you instead of the mission or merit of the nonprofit. And look, I get it.

Ethics

Candid

JANUARY 29, 2025

If you work at a nonprofit, you already know the importance of developing a strategy for financial sustainability. based nonprofits. Lets consider the different revenue sources nonprofits typically get their funding from. But where should you start? A useful early step is to look at what peer organizations are doing.

Funding

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Cooperative agreements to nonprofits and Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) to provide technical assistance to local government agencies to reduce pollution in wastewater treatment systems. There are grants to eligible nonprofits for environmental stewardship projects benefiting watersheds. Reduce Wastewater Treatment Pollution!

Funding

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 22, 2024

FreeWill has acquired GrantAssistant, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven platform designed to provide nonprofits and international development organizations with a proposal workflow toolkit that streamlines the grant application process. The post FreeWill Acquires AI-Driven GrantAssistant appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

AI

Blackbaud

JUNE 12, 2025

Many nonprofits rely heavily on grants to fund their missions, but successfully securing and managing grants requires a clear understanding of the grant lifecycle. For nonprofit professionals, grasping this lifecycle is key to improving funding success, maintaining compliance , and fostering strong relationships with funders.

Grant

GrantNews

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Municipalities Grants, In-kind Support and Contracts for Services Community Service Projects : In-kind grants of volunteer services to government entities, tribal governments, community-based organizations, to benefit local communities. It’s no wonder that municipal governments help to create strong, cohesive communities!

Grant

RBW Strategy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Thinking through the post-award experience from a pre-award vantage Picture this – you work at a nonprofit and have a big, audacious project that you are looking to get off the ground. It is also essential to assess the potential risks when partnering with other external parties (subrecipients and contractors).

Award

GrantNews

JUNE 10, 2025

With a growing number of grants listed specifically for history initiatives, and nearly 2,700 more in the Arts and Culture category, GrantWatch is a valuable tool for nonprofits passionate about documenting the past. Grants to Nonprofits to Preserve Women in Films! Grants to Nonprofits to Preserve Women in Films!

Grant

The Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

If you’ve worked in the nonprofit sector for some time, you know that your organization’s fundraising potential depends on its ability to understand and engage its donors. Let’s dive in! What is prospect research, and how is it used? Securing the estimated 60% of annual fund revenue that comes from major gifts on average.

AI

The Grantsmanship Center

APRIL 23, 2025

In the first few months of 2025, many federal grants and contracts have been terminated. While the legal status of these actions may still be unknown, nonprofits must decide how to move forward. While the legal status of these actions may still be unknown, nonprofits must decide how to move forward.

Federal Grants

CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

The second piece of the equation is that many nonprofits struggle with donor retention. I know its tough to hear, but the average nonprofit loses 60% of its donors each year. Most nonprofits and charities measure donor retention year over year. Thats tons of money that is being missed out on.

Retainer

Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a grant writer with GrantWriterTeam, you hold a position of power in the nonprofit and business sectors. Make a Difference With GrantWriterTeam, you connect directly with nonprofits, small businesses, and individuals in need of funding. Agreements are only finalized when both parties sign the contract.

Grant

Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 28, 2025

By Sarah Tedesco Its no secret that effective donor engagement is vital to your nonprofits success. Individual donations make up a large portion of most nonprofits funding, and those donors generally want to feel connected to and appreciated by the organizations they support. Learn more in this guide. Lets dive in!

CRM

Planned Giving

OCTOBER 30, 2024

And this ability to convey emotion is what makes stories so powerful for your nonprofit. And this is where nonprofits and for-profits alike so often fail. The same thing happens to nonprofit stories all the time. 2) The focus is on the nonprofit, not its mission: When the story centers on the nonprofit (history, actions, etc.)

Donation

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 23, 2024

When your nonprofit is just getting started, your budget for an accounting system is likely very close to $0. Those low-cost tools can be a great way to launch and gain momentum, but there comes a point for every nonprofit when the time it takes to manage your fund accounting workarounds outweighs the cost of upgrading your system.

Finance

Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Fundraising and AI Nonprofit fundraising in an election year is especially tough. Not surprisingly, the Candid insights article with the most pageviews brings together two hot topics, one cyclical and one perennial: elections and nonprofit fundraising. Is your nonprofit organization grant-ready? What can fundraisers do?

AI

GrantNews

MAY 5, 2025

The purpose is to help small businesses increase capacity, acquire development assistance, and compete for government contracts. Improve the Status of Women Up to $7,500 to USA small, grassroots, women-led social justice nonprofits for programs and projects centered on issues women face or gender justice issues in the U.S.

Grant

GrantNews

MARCH 10, 2025

Development for Female Entrepreneurs Grants up to $30,000 to nonprofits to support business growth and development for female entrepreneurs. The purpose is to help small businesses increase capacity, acquire development assistance, and compete for government contracts. Women-Owned, Grant-Fueled, Unstoppable!

Grant

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Blind and Visually-Impaired : Up to $25,000 to nonprofit organizations in multiple states that are working to improve the lives of blind and visually-impaired individuals. Community Programs : Grants to nonprofits, schools, fire departments, religious institutions, agencies, and hospitals in the funding source’s service area.

Funding

Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 9, 2025

Picture balancing family life while building a new and meaningful career by helping nonprofits and businesses secure essential funding. Hear from those who have journeyed from the for-profit world to the nonprofit sector by visiting GrantTalk ; an informative and uplifting podcast hosted by GrantWatch CEO Libby Hikind. Even better?

Grant

DoJiggy

JULY 1, 2025

Peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising has become a game-changer for nonprofits, schools, and community groups seeking to raise money through the power of their supporters. The platform is especially well-suited for schools and small nonprofits due to its affordability, integrations, and comprehensive suite of fundraising tools.

Fundraising

Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

At Candid, we get a lot of questions about nonprofit boardsfrom how to recruit members, to what their obligations are, to how executives can best work with them to advance their organizations missions and growth. Heres a curated collection of articles and resources covering a wide range of topics on nonprofit boards.

Government

DoJiggy

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Animal rescues are generally nonprofits but can also be privately owned and operated. The Articles of Incorporation require basic information regarding your new organization and function like a constitution governing the nonprofit corporation. See our guide on nonprofit essentials, How to Start A Nonprofit 501(c)3 Org. [10

Policy

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2024

While AI technology can create efficiencies for cash-strapped nonprofits, we need to make sure the way we use AI is aligned with our missions to do good. How can AI tools transform the work nonprofits do for the better and help advance social causes? Using smart tech to reimagine nonprofit work. Your first step is to do no harm.

Ethics

GiveSmart

AUGUST 1, 2025

Whether the business is for-profit or nonprofit, members of its board of directors play a crucial role. To meet those goals, a nonprofit organization requires funding, which is why the responsibility of fundraising also falls to its board members. Securing proper funding is crucial to sustaining nonprofit organizations.

Fundraising

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. This situation has understandably caused concern among grant recipients and applicants.

Federal Grants

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Evolution of Philanthropic Expectations: A Wake-Up Call for Nonprofits For decades, many nonprofits have operated with a reactive approach to fundraisingchasing grants, hosting emergency campaigns, and depending on one-time donations. This paradigm shift requires nonprofits to reevaluate their entire operational model.

Funding

Future Fundraising Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

As of this morning, heres what I know: For international aid nonprofits, the impact is already happening, and spreading. Other nonprofit sectors: Funding is back. Ripple effects from overseas cuts, broken contracts, and more is hitting hard and quickly. This feels more like, Were dismantling the airplane while its flying.

Funding

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

A nonprofit can make better budget decisions for grant writing services by knowing these payment models. This works great for smaller nonprofits that can’t afford a full-time position but still need professional help with grant writing. How grant writers are typically paid Grant writers employ several standard payment structures.

Grant

Grant Writer Team

JULY 31, 2025

The rise of contract-based jobs has opened doors for both remote and hybrid roles, especially for writers who want to make an impact on society. With growing demand in the nonprofit and education sectors, skilled grant writers are needed now more than ever. Network with nonprofit professionals, join forums, attend virtual conferences.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

APRIL 7, 2025

Development for Female Entrepreneurs Grants up to $30,000 to nonprofits to support business growth and development for female entrepreneurs. The purpose is to help small businesses increase capacity, acquire development assistance, and compete for government contracts.

Grant

GiveSmart

JUNE 30, 2025

Schools, foundations, and nonprofits are continually seeking donations to help them achieve their objectives. An in-kind donation is one type of contribution that can provide significant benefits to nonprofit organizations. An in-kind donation is a non-cash gift made to a nonprofit organization. What is an In-Kind Donation?

Donation

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

Candid

MARCH 18, 2025

nonprofit sector is facing a period of significant destabilization. Candid and the Urban Institutes Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy have each released analyses examining government funding of nonprofits and implications for what’s at stake for communities nationwide. nonprofit sector.

Government

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

Why Saying “No” Is Sometimes the Best Grant Writing Strategy In the nonprofit world, especially during economic uncertainty or funding cuts , there’s often a sense of urgency to pursue every possible grant. Nonprofits often operate under the mindset that more applications = more chances of funding.

Grant

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Nonprofit managers are scrambling to get clarity on how to proceed regarding the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) new “click to cancel” provisions requiring businesses to make it easier for consumers to cancel enrollment in recurring billing, such as memberships. So, we don’t ‘clear off’ or approve any particular companies or industries.”

Contracts