Sat.Mar 01, 2025

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The Peril of Relying on Government Grants

Joe Garecht Fundraising

For decades, some fundraising consultants (including me) have warned non-profits not to rely too heavily on government grants. This warning was based on facts, not politics. Writing government grants takes an inordinate amount of time, and these grants involve far more legal and accounting risk than non-governmental grants. Federal, state, and local government grants are inherently political (even if non-profits pretend they aren't), meaning that government grants are always at risk when legisla

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Identifying Recurring Gift Prospects

Annual Giving Network

Recurring giving programs are a cornerstone of sustainable fundraising, offering consistent revenue and stronger donor retention. However, to grow these. The post Identifying Recurring Gift Prospects appeared first on AGN.

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Learn How to Write a Better Fundraising Plan for Your Non-Profit (Webinar)

Joe Garecht Fundraising

If you want to raise more money this year than ever before, it starts with your fundraising plan. Every non-profit needs a strong fundraising plan in order to thrive. Most fundraisers think creating a new fundraising plan is too hard – or too time-consuming. There's so much to do, they think they just don't have time for a new plan. The truth is… fundraising planning doesn't need to be hard or overly time-consuming.

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2025 Salary Index

Annual Giving Network

A big thank you to everyone who participated in our 2025 survey! We hope you find the report helpful as. The post 2025 Salary Index appeared first on AGN.

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AI for Grant Writing: 20+ ChatGPT Prompts You Can Use

This prompt guide for ChatGPT contains 20+ tested ChatGPT prompts, along with tips on how to use this tool the best way. Nonprofits can engage with ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, refine project plans, and craft compelling narratives for grant proposals.