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4 Proven Direct Mail Fundraising Strategies For Nonprofits

Pamela Grow

You can create targeted mailing lists based on giving history, demographics, and interests. For example, share the story of Maria, a single mother who received resources to secure stable housing and training to land a new job. The right nonprofit fundraising tools will help you achieve this level of personalization.

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Grants for Church: A Comprehensive Guide to Securing Funding for Ministry and Community Outreach

Allied Grant Writers

Tithes and donations, while essential, are often subject to fluctuations due to economic cycles, demographic shifts, or changes in community engagement. Attend Workshops and Training Sessions Numerous nonprofits, local governments, and community colleges offer workshops on grant writing and fundraising.

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The most read Candid insights articles in 2024: Fundraising, AI, and diversity 

Candid

nonprofit sector demographics by Kyoko Uchida, Candid. Based on data from 59,550 public charities that shared demographic data between July 2019 and January 2024, Candids report The state of diversity in the U.S. nonprofit sector asks questions such as: Are staff, leaders, and board members equally diverse?

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5 Data Management Best Practices to Apply At Your Nonprofit

Greater Giving

Mitigate this risk by training your team to handle data and follow privacy compliance laws. For instance, you might have your staff take a data security training course and then test them by sending an example phishing email. Individuals who fall for the phishing email would then be signed up for additional training.

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Nonprofit Grant Strategy: Recalibrate for Year-End Success

Grant Writing Made Easy

Did they include stronger metrics or more compelling storytelling? Update DEI framing and metrics Many funders expect clear demographic data and transparent discussion of equity efforts. Tip: Link training back to your active grant calendar. Invest in templates and training Smart tools pay for themselves.

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What 2025 Grant Trends Are Teaching Nonprofits

Grant Writing Made Easy

Go beyond metrics to show what you’ve learned and how you adapt your programs. Showcase practices like diverse board recruitment, equity training, inclusive hiring, and antiracism policies—not just program equity outcomes. Start tracking outcome metrics early in your program cycle—not just when the grant requests it.

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Your Planned Giving Budget: A Simple Formula

Planned Giving

Making It Easy: Your Path to Legacy Giving Success For Your Team Training: Train all gift officers in planned giving basics (we saw a 35% increase in referrals). Analyze your donor demographics. Set clear metrics for success. Build Your Team Train your gift officers. Identify your most pressing institutional needs.