HSF House

JULY 13, 2025

When constituents called to share opinions or policy ideas, I passed those messages directly to the Congressman and his policy team. office, I have already seen protestors, residents, staff, and interns from all over the country walk through the halls. While rare, a few constituents also came to the office in person.

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HSF House

JUNE 14, 2025

Between my regular internship duties, attending a Metallica concert where the lead singer high fived me (yes, seriously, top ten coolest moments of my life), and an unexpected opportunity that I couldn’t pass up, it’s safe to say this summer is shaping up to be one of transformation and momentum.

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Welcome to the continuation of the October Ethics Month article series! We are diving deeper into the GPA Code of Ethics this week, focusing on the “Professional Obligations” section. It is your professional obligation to recognize and acknowledge your limitations (GPA Code of Ethics 7).

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The implications of which have rippled through our profession. Despite the changing landscape, the code of ethics remains our north star, guiding us with principle and in practice. Passing clouds and rainy days are only temporary. Together, we move through the storms. So many questions have been swirling in our heads.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2021

That’s why every culture uses storytelling to pass down vital traditions and values. But halfway through, they realize they don’t know enough about the story to write an effective donation letter. Because the letter didn’t include an inspiring story that touched donor’s hearts. Why You Need a Great Story.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 25, 2024

The GPC credential signals precisely the expertise and ethical rigor employees need when managing grant funding. To become GPC-certified, individuals must pass an exam testing their knowledge across the entire grant life cycle. The GPC credential allows employers to quickly identify candidates with verified grantsmanship mastery.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

This model was developed by Open AI and is one of the few language models to pass the Turing Test. How to Use ChatGPT For Email Communications To get started, you can access ChatGPT through Open AI’s website. Ethics of ChatGPT Usage As you can see from these examples, ChatGPT is a powerful tool.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 26, 2024

Like for some, 2023 was a tremendously difficult year for me on a personal level , including the devastating and unexpected passing of my brother. The question then becomes, how can we positively influence and further support wellbeing in the workplace through our employee engagement and philanthropy programs?

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 20, 2024

Years passed before I came across GPA and learned there were more opportunities to help people in crisis by embracing a career as a “grant professional.” Adhering to and promoting GPA’s Code of Ethics was a step toward elevating the profession and decreasing the frequency of those horror stories.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

However, many state and local government grants are pass-through funding from federal agencies and held to the same rules and regulations. Foundation and corporate grants may not be as stringent as federal or pass-through funding, but the principles of grant management still apply. Subscribe to our blog to follow along!

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Assel Grant Services

APRIL 29, 2024

Through our various career paths in nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and social service agencies, grant professionals develop unique skills and have various areas of expertise and specialization that support our grantsmanship work. Eligible applicants must pass a certification exam. There are 1.4

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 23, 2024

Having a CFRE certification shows you have proficiency in nonprofit fundraising at the highest possible level, and understand ethical best practices in the industry. Getting your CFRE certificate is a process through which you can learn even more critical skills to enhance your professional work.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

This past October, California joined New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, Vermont, and Maryland in passing legislation to create this new type of legally recognized company. A structure has emerged to serve this purpose, called the Benefit Corporation. Both of these new structures allow for companies to operate with a purpose beyond the bottom line.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

To earn the internationally recognized CFRE certification, a fundraising professional must: have at least five years of experience, demonstrate an understanding of ethical best practices in fundraising, and recertify every three years. 5. Do you have enough work to justify hiring a full-time grant writer?

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Critical Fundraising

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

What I mean by this is that you don’t have to ‘qualify’ as fundraiser by going through an entry pathway that equips you with the skills and competencies you need to perform the role, and then assesses your competence and signs you off as competent – a process that almost every other profession has. Giving is an entirely voluntary matter.

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 23, 2023

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary the term “Transparency” means : “T he quality of allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.” Transparency is the bedrock of ethics. It additionally supports oversight of the expenditure of public money through grants. Merriam-Webster.

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Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

If you’re ready to go beyond annual giving and unlock a more sustainable future through legacy gifts, read on. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the entire process of starting a planned giving program. Bequests A bequest is simply a term for a gift made through a will.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 3, 2024

In some cases, members took ethical concerns and histories of population exploitation under consideration. In the process, ethical, transparent, and community-focused processes for collection, analysis, sharing and use has become an afterthought at best, and an intentional omission at worst,” report authors continued.

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Center for Major Gifts

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

An online estate planning service will create instructions and documents to pass along to your family and loved ones in the event that something happens to you unexpectedly. Online estate planning services also offer easy ways to update your Will if anything changes, such as having children or inheriting property from another relative.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Itll help you increase your open and click-through rates, which in turn will increase your bottom line. To improve this, Moosend suggests things such as making the message more relevant through personalization (i.e. will result in better open and click-through rates compared to a general subject line (Can I have a moment?),

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