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When Leadership Doesn’t “Get” Grants: How to Survive (and Even Thrive)

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

You educate, you communicate, and you strategize like a boss. Use metrics to back this up. Frame grant work as part of larger goals: scaling services, diversifying funding, or expanding reach. You build buy-in, trust, and momentum that can transform your entire organizations approach to funding. So dont just write grants.

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7 Emerging Trends for 2025: Is Your Nonprofit Prepared?

GrantNews

Because of this, we expect 2025 to provide a platform for social funding on behalf of causes like equality, inclusion, mental health, and other support for underrepresented groups to use social media to increase awareness for their cause. For example, you can apply for grants to fund equality training for your team. Author Unknown 5.

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How to Encourage Donations on Your Nonprofit’s Website

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Your website can be a great marketing tool, but it can also help your nonprofit raise funds. Clearly outline your immediate funding priorities, such as specific programs, campaigns, or goals. For example, detail how a $50 donation supports educational programming or how $100 provides meals for families.

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

Allied Grant Writers

In an ever-evolving social and economic landscape, churches and religious organizations increasingly seek alternative funding sources, such as church grants, to sustain operations, expand ministry services, and engage in community outreach. Generally, grants for churches fall into several broad categories: 1.

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Report Illustrates Best Practices for Fundraising With Donors Who Use Donor-Advised Funds

NonProfit PRO

hide(); }});--> A new report, Reinventing the Cycle: Adapting Relationship Fundraising for Donors Who Use DAFs, by the DAF Research Collaborative uncovers best practices for donor advised fund (DAF) fundraising as DAFs are growing in popularity among donors. It was funded with grant support from the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy William C.

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3 common fundraising mistakes nonprofits make—and how to avoid them 

Candid

So, using the same kind of language as every other charity repeatedly expressing their need for funding may not be the most effective strategy. If we don’t follow through on our rhetoric, we will fail to sustain the trust critical to securing more funding. This brings the listener into a uniquely powerful frame: “We don’t seek gifts.

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In a new era for the nonprofit ecosystem, collaboration is key to survival

Candid

Recent federal funding cuts have had a deep and widespread impact on the nonprofit sector. The current funding system incentivizes competition over collaboration. Funders prioritize short-term metrics over long-term systemic change. Because the challenges we face—poverty, housing, health care, and education—are interconnected.