Blackbaud

MAY 5, 2025

Even when your grant review process involves internal staff or people who have reviewed applications before, it can still be a bumpy process. Creating a streamlined and efficient grant review process can make sure you make data-driven and timely decisions so you can award your grants, and your grantees can drive impact.

Grant

Blackbaud

JULY 31, 2025

Annual giving is the collection of donations throughout the year to support an organization’s day-to-day operations and programs. Major donations and planned gifts often get the limelight, but without annual gifts, the day-to-day functions of your nonprofit could come to a halt. This is where annual giving comes in.

Donation

Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Highlight how donations can make a difference during this season of giving. Utilize Matching Gifts Leverage matching gift opportunities to amplify donations: Partner with Major Donors : Secure commitments from major donors or corporate partners to match donations made during December. Leverage the Holiday Spirit 1.1

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

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Award

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Government grants are always competitive. Government grants operate differently than most other revenue streams. This guide covers the fundamentals that your finance team needs to know during every stage of the grant so you can handle it confidently from award to closeout. Check out our grant compliance checklist.

Government

GiveSmart

MARCH 12, 2025

There are just things outside nonprofits ‘ control, from weather to current events and grant fluctuations to tax code changes. If youre able to understand your donors, you give yourself an increased chance of personalizing their experience to keep them engaged and donating longer.

Fundraising

Strategic Grants

MAY 18, 2025

Are you including the value of volunteering in your grant applications? To that end, estimating the dollar value of your volunteer program is an important metric you should consider measuring and tracking. We cannot take Australias volunteers for granted. Find out more about GEMS (Grants Expertise Management System) here.

Strategic Plan

GrantNews

DECEMBER 23, 2024

This lets you show real metrics and results for what you’ve been doing all year. You might even include a donate button at the end if people get inspired after reading about the great work you’ve done. Here is a list of some of our favorite grants to help you continue the amazing, impactful work you do all year.

Grant

Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

GivingTuesday should be part of a year-round fundraising plan: Try focusing on an untapped group of potential donors or a specific program or project; offer multiple entry points and options for engagement, beyond financial contributions; and promote a monthly giving program that makes it easy for people to set up recurring donations.

AI

Center for Major Gifts

MARCH 22, 2025

A five-minute call makes donors feel genuinely valued and appreciated in a world where many supporters feel overlooked or taken for granted. Timing Is Everything The sooner you reach out after receiving a donation, the more meaningful the thank-you call becomes.

CRM

NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

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Retail

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Grant Writing Essentials Understanding the essential aspects of grant writing is critical for success in securing funding. This section explores the purpose of grants, the importance of grant writing for organizations, and the impact that grants can have on students.

Grant Writing

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Grants Specialist Fundraising doesn’t just consist of revenue from donors—grants are another valuable revenue stream for nonprofits. A grants specialist will handle all aspects of grant fundraising, focusing on submitting proposals to secure grant money from foundations, government agencies, corporations, and more.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

JUNE 16, 2025

For finance teams in donor-focused and grant-funded organizations, working hand-in-hand with fundraising partners is critical to crafting reports that truly engage and tell a story. Grant Reports Grant stewardship requires detailed reporting on how funds were allocated and whether they achieved the intended outcomes.

Finance

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 27, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

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Funding

Community Boost

APRIL 17, 2025

When nonprofits do engagement right, they build trust and garner support well beyond a single donation. When people feel seen and heard, they not only donate or volunteer, theyll also advocate and bring others along, which in turn creates a ripple effect that builds momentum. What is Community Engagement?

Nonprofit

Bonterra

JULY 31, 2025

Givebutter is an online fundraising platform option that provides nonprofits with the tools they need to fundraise, plan and manage events, and take in donations. However, users can add and manage contacts, manage donations and donor segments, and create basic reports. What is Givebutter? You can even achieve a 3.5-times

CRM

amplifi

APRIL 24, 2025

And many organizations are trying to navigate and limit the effects of federal grant freezes and unfreezes. Overall donation amounts may be trending upwards, but fewer donors are giving than just a few years ago. So, dont try to cast a wide net and hope it will result in more donations. Its time to break the status quo.

Budget

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

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AI

Greater Giving

MARCH 27, 2025

Then, it has two CTAs: one for donation opportunities and another that highlights an online store and adoption program. Enter those words or phrases into a tool like Google Keyword Planner to discover their monthly traffic, click-through rate, and other relevant metrics. Promote initiatives and involvement opportunities.

Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

JULY 17, 2025

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Funding

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 1, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 8, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Retail

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

Candid

JULY 7, 2025

Though many private foundation funders and individual donors have said they plan to step up their giving and address the current challenge , they won’t be able to fill the gap left by the loss of government grants. Cash donations through a foundation gift or a direct company award are just two ways in which corporations can partner with you.

Manufacturing

Blackbaud

JULY 21, 2025

Your nonprofit’s finance team is juggling restricted funds, grants, and project-specific donations, all while trying to prepare reports, stay compliant, and keep the organization’s mission on track. For nonprofits, managing restricted funds—such as grants earmarked for specific programs—requires an added layer of detail and precision.

AI

Planned Giving

APRIL 17, 2025

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SAM

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2025

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AI

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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Retail