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Inspire Donors and Boost Donations With a Core Number

CauseVox

In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use a Core Number to let donors know how their donation will make a difference. Key takeaways: Understand how to present your Ask in a way that sparks a donor’s heart and motivates them to give using a Core Number Learn how to calculate your Core Number (so it covers both direct and indirect expenses!)

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Mardi Gras giving: Grants supporting the LGBTQIA+ communities

Strategic Grants

Thanks to the generosity of philanthropic partners, public donations are matched dollar-for-dollardoubling the impact for every organisation involved! On the third Thursday of October each year, the entire rainbow community unites to celebrate, fundraise, and champion the incredible work being done by 120+ LGBTQIA+ non-profits nationwide.

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Tips For Maximizing Grant Opportunities

The NonProfit Times

Nonprofit managers should pay close attention to any budgetary restrictions, such as allowable expenses, indirect cost rates, matching requirements, and reporting obligations. You can also seek discounts, pro bono services, and donated goods and services to stretch their budget further and increase the projects sustainability.

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How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

Blackbaud

Key revenue volatility factors to consider: Stability of donated revenue from primary sources Predictability of pledge collections Reliability of grants and contracts for services Level of dependence on one or two major donors Level of dependence on a single fundraising event Funder policies on support of overhead, indirect expenses (operating vs. (..)

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Developing a nonprofit budget: The basics and best practices

Candid

individual donations, foundation and government grants, corporate gifts and sponsorships, and earned income, e.g., program and service fees, merchandise sales, membership fees). staff time, supplies, and evaluation), and indirect costs (e.g., In alignment with your nonprofits strategic plan , set financial goals (e.g.,

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Grant Budgeting: Tips for Maximizing Funding Opportunities

The NonProfit Times

Nonprofits should pay close attention to any budgetary restrictions, such as allowable expenses, indirect cost rates, matching requirements, and reporting obligations. Nonprofits can also seek out discounts, pro bono services, and donated goods and services to stretch their budget further and increase the project’s sustainability.

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Achieving more with less amid economic uncertainty.

amplifi

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. So do some research and look for businesses willing to donate services, venues, or promotional support in exchange for visibility and goodwill.

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