Grant Professionals Association
MARCH 6, 2025
Early in my fundraising career, my then boss gave me a great piece of advice to celebrate wins. What she meant was to not only look at how much money you raised, but to evaluate the many other indicators of progress that can often be overlooked. In the grant world, its easy to just look at the bottom line, asking yourself How much money did we raise from grants this year?
Gail Perry Group
MARCH 6, 2025
It's a terrible time for many nonprofit organizations in the US right now! Many nonprofits are facing serious and/or even catastrophic funding cuts. If this is you and your organization, you're deeply into crisis mode! We feel for you! And, to help you today, here's our best advice on a crisis fundraising plan. Clearly one of your first steps is to communicate - and your second step is to ask your stakeholders and donors to help.
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GrantNews
MARCH 6, 2025
Engineering grants open doors for students, researchers, and professionals to innovate, explore, and advance groundbreaking technologies. Whether you’re a college student developing the next big tech innovation, a veteran pursuing a STEM degree, or a startup tackling climate change, grant funding opportunities can help turn ideas into reality.
Candid
MARCH 6, 2025
Given the challenges U.S. nonprofits are facing in 2025, can they count on continued charitable giving from individual donors? Dunham + Companys latest Donor Confidence Survey offers a hint of optimismcontingent on economic conditions going forward. Fielded between November 10 and 25, 2024, among 1,492 U.S. donors who gave at least $20 to charity in 2023, the survey found 79% of those who planned to continue giving said theyd give the same amount or more this year.
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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.
Future Fundraising Now
MARCH 6, 2025
I was talking to a fundraiser for a medical charity about how they talk to their donors. They had a pretty amazing advantage: A large majority of their donors had close personal connection with the disease the charity was focused on. The donors came in several groups: People who have the disease. Close family member of people who have the disease. People who know people who have the disease.
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NonProfit PRO
MARCH 6, 2025
Not all nonprofit web design solutions are created equal. Our one-pager breaks down the must-have features every nonprofit should prioritize, including mobile-friendly accessibility, seamless donation integration, SEO, top-tier security, and affordable customization. Learn how to maximize your websites impact without breaking the budget. Download now to ensure your nonprofits site is built for success!
Fluxx
MARCH 6, 2025
Graham Macmillan, President of Visa Foundation, shares how corporate philanthropy brings stability and innovation to the social sector.
Fundraising HayDay
MARCH 6, 2025
When communicating with anyone, language matters. Language is especially important when you serve as grant and/or fundraising professionals who use the written word to explain to funders the needs, successes, and goals of the communities we serve. It is vital we use inclusive language no matter who we are talking about. Joining the conversation is Maggie Dennis, GPC, a grant writer who focuses on storytelling as a tool to build community awareness and support, as well as India Phoenix and Jamie
Double the Donation
MARCH 6, 2025
Nonprofits are always looking for ways to maximize donations, but one often-overlooked opportunity lies in matching gifts for retirees. After all, many companies extend theircorporate matching gift programsto former employees, allowing organizations to double or even triple contributions from retired donors.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 6, 2025
Psychologists have unlocked new ways to help you speak your supporters love languages and cultivate lasting ties. By M.J. Prest Getty Images While love languages have long been a fixture in pop psychology for improving romantic relationships, new science is emerging that learning to speak donors love languages forges lasting connections between nonprofits and their supporters.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 6, 2025
The "2025 State of the Nonprofit Sector Report" revealed concerns about funding programs and services, staff shortages and more.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 6, 2025
These four steps will help foundations support effective and ethical A.I. use among grantees and their own staffs. By Alethea Hannemann and Chantal Forster Getty Images These four steps will help foundations support effective and ethical A.I. use among grantees and their own staffs.
re:Charity
MARCH 6, 2025
Imagine you run a small nonprofit that just wrapped up its first major fundraising campaign. You pulled in tons of funds for your organization, allowing you to significantly expand your. The post Role of a Fractional CFO in Nonprofit Financial Management appeared first on re: charity.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 6, 2025
Standing out is difficult in today's world. Here's how your nonprofit can use personalized video messages can differentiate itself.
Pamela Grow
MARCH 6, 2025
How are you connecting with your donors NOW, at a time when every day brings a fresh assault on humanity? Answer: With love. Always. In their latest email newsletter, Plainsong Farm writes of love The rhythms of tending the land, nourishing neighbors, and grounding in hope draw us into a bigger love a love for Harry the self-important rooster, a love for the soil, a love for the driver who rolls down their window to ask if there are any tomatoes available, a love garter snakes, a love for the ei
Grant Writer Team
MARCH 6, 2025
In today’s digital world, nonprofits handle vast amounts of sensitive data, making cybersecurity a critical priority. As technology advances, so do security threats that put donor information, financial records, and operational systems at risk. While stronger cybersecurity measures are essential, they often come with high costs. A skilled grant writer can help your nonprofit secure cybersecurity funding, ensuring you have the resources to protect your organization.
Clairification
MARCH 6, 2025
These are not usual times. Are you considering how world events may impact those who rely on you. Not just beneficiaries, but donors and volunteers too. They need you to do your work, but maybe not in the usual way. Maybe theres a better way; one more fitting for the times. Heres what Seth Godin has to say: Usualing This is not a real word, but its useful nonetheless.
Planned Giving
MARCH 6, 2025
Creating a living will is a vital step in preparing for unforeseen health situations. It ensures that your healthcare preferences are respected, even if you’re unable to communicate them yourself. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of creating a living will, from determining your medical preferences to ensuring the document is legally binding.
Center for Major Gifts
MARCH 6, 2025
Its natural to feel nervous about job interviews. But you can use mock interviews to gain confidence and make a better impression on a potential employer. The dreaded job interview seems like the most stressful part of a job search, but its also the most important. The interview process will be a major part of landing the new position you want. It is also the best way for a potential employer to understand who you are and what you bring to the table.
Center for Effective Philanthropy
MARCH 6, 2025
Just after executive orders started to flow, I described the Trump administration as seeking to create chaos and cruelty. I shouldve added a third c coercion. For philanthropic funders, […] The post Chaos, Cruelty, and Coercion: How Philanthropy Can Respond appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.
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