Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

2025 grant trends are doing the most , to say the least. Whether you’re leading a small team or juggling grants solo, now is the time to step back, assess the big picture, and recalibrate for what’s ahead. 5 Key Nonprofit Grant Trends Reshaping 2025 1. What to do: Invest in relationships all year long.

Grant

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Understanding Grants What is a Grant? A grant is a financial award provided by a government, foundation, or organization to support a specific project or initiative. Unlike a loan, grants do not require repayment, making them an attractive option for non-profit organizations, business owners, and students seeking funding.

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

APRIL 23, 2025

Now comes the most rewardingand hardestpart of your grant cycle. The type of grant reviews your funding organization uses will depend on the number of applications you receive, your technology, and the goals of your grant program. Great submissions. Reviewing the applications and selecting the organizations to fund.

Grant

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 9, 2025

We’re officially halfway through 2025, and your nonprofit grant strategy deserves a strategic boost if you want to finish the year on a high note. This mid-year check-in is your opportunity to: Strengthen your nonprofit grant strategy by zeroing in on grants with the highest alignment and funding potential.

Grant

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Introduction to Foundation Grants Importance of Grants for Nonprofit Organizations Grants play a vital role in the financial sustainability of nonprofit organizations. Without grants, many nonprofits would struggle to maintain operations or expand their reach to those in need.

Funding

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

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Award

Candid

MARCH 3, 2025

To date, over 75,000 nonprofits have contributed their demographic data to Candid, representing an increase of 50% since 2022. Were proud of the impact Demographics via Candid has made so far, and it could not have been done without the dedicated efforts of nearly 200 partners.

Demographics

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 21, 2025

Have you ever stared blankly at your computer screen, feeling overwhelmed and frustrated by the thought of writing yet another grant proposal completely from scratch? If you’re a grant writer or nonprofit leader, you likely know this scenario all too well. Each new grant opportunity brings excitement and hope.

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Real-Time Tracking and Analytics Online platforms often provide real-time insights into donation progress, engagement, and donor demographics. Through the Google Ad Grant Program , nonprofits can raise funds and awareness for their causes, attract donors, and recruit volunteers through paid ads in the world’s most popular search engine.

Fundraising

Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Now, the other question is Where do foundations stand on AI-generated grant proposals? We are agnostic to the tools that applicants use to create grant applications, one survey comment said. Is your nonprofit organization grant-ready? nonprofit sector demographics by Kyoko Uchida, Candid. by Guy Mika, Candid.

AI

Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

Heres a breakdown of the various kinds of financial aid you can explore: Grants : Grants are a form of financial aid you dont have to repay. Federal grants, such as the Pell Grant, are a common funding source for many adult learners.

Education

GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

GrantWatch wants to help build awareness of Donor Cycles by providing a list of nonprofit grants that are currently available. GrantWatch has over 7,500 grants in its Nonprofits grant list section. This usually involves the use of demographic data and/or Donor Management software. Benefit Native American Communities!

Nonprofit

CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Segmentation through demographics like age, location and interests are also helpful ways to understand your donors and create stories that will resonate with the different types of target audiences. Define Your Desired Donor First, start by figuring out who your ideal donor is for your GivingTuesday campaign.

Media

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 27, 2025

Identifying More Potential Grant Applications The grant process is both time-consuming and critical for nonprofit leaders. nonprofits rely on government grants, but these vital funds are increasingly at risk due to federal budget cuts. Securing grants is critical to sustaining work. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

DAFs are charitable giving accounts that donors set up at sponsoring organizations, which then make grants to other charities at the donors’ request. It was funded with grant support from the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy William C. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Funding

Strategic Grants

JANUARY 29, 2025

For-Purpose approach: Experimenting with new formats can help engage different demographics and attract new supporters. In addition to grant funding, consider exploring corporate partnerships, merchandise sales, or fee-for-service offerings. The new formats allowed the event to cater to a wider audience by creating fresh experiences.

Strategic Plan

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

In my more than 20 years as a philanthropy grants manager, nonprofit executive, and consultant, Ive seen how technology decisions can either amplify equity or entrench existing barriers. According to a Candid survey , 23% of grantmakers say they dont accept AI-generated grant proposals. Fund accessible AI initiatives.

AI

NonProfit PRO

JULY 17, 2025

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Funding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 28, 2025

Corporate giving tools to track which donors are eligible for and have requested matching gifts or volunteer grants, as well as connections to businesses that might partner with you to sponsor events or host team volunteer days.

CRM

GiveSmart

MARCH 12, 2025

There are just things outside nonprofits ‘ control, from weather to current events and grant fluctuations to tax code changes. When creating profiles, look at factors such as income, location, age, and any other relevant demographic data points to your campaign.

Fundraising

Candid

JUNE 10, 2025

When we access their profiles, which contain financial data, mission and program details, leadership information, and in many cases their team demographics, it helps us see our grantees in a different light as we review grant applications.

IT

NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

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Retail

Blackbaud

MARCH 11, 2025

However, we do know that donor demographics and fundraising methods are always changing. Results : Make-A-Wish focuses on gaming in two ways: Gaming as a wish (it has granted 300 gaming-related wishes this year) and gaming as fundraising vehicle. So, theres nothing wrong with run-walk-bike events.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

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Candid

MAY 1, 2025

Very small nonprofits have more diverse leadership Among organizations that shared demographic data with Candid, 46% of very small nonprofits are led by CEOs of color, compared with 24% of other nonprofits. Note: Based on Candids demographic data for 6,845 very small nonprofits and 35,257 other nonprofits. nonprofit sector.

Demographics

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 8, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 1, 2025

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Candid

JANUARY 14, 2025

The elements donors tend to review are: programmatic and strategy details charitable status financial information demographic data any available examples of how you are tracking your progress and measuring your results.

Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

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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. Strategic vision beats emergency fundraising in today's competitive grant landscape.

Funding

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

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