Blackbaud

JUNE 11, 2025

While the sector is shown to bounce back from economic declines, how can you ensure that your organization is ready to meet the challenge? Depending on the last time your organization had to take an intense look at its finances, your financial ducks may already be well- aligned. Create momentum in the short term.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 7, 2025

A well-crafted budget is essential for aligning financial resources with the strategic goals of your private school, and with the right processes and tools, it doesnt have to be stressful. It sets in motion the goals youve outlined in your strategic plan. Your school may have multiple budgets, each with a different purpose.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 3, 2025

What is a Nonprofit Fundraising Plan? A nonprofit fundraising plan is a document that strategically organizes all of your fundraising activities over a certain period of time (usually one year). Are you ready to create a great fundraising plan? Follow these 11 must-do steps to ensure your fundraising plan is ready.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

As the founder, you may find yourself in conflict with others who seem too cautious, who want to stick with a plan that to you feels outdated or inadequate to the problem you confront. They may hew to an established strategic plan or question ambitious fundraising goals, for example.

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Grant Consulting Services

APRIL 25, 2024

Defines Accountabilities It defines clear lines of accountability and timelines for achieving expected results on the agreed strategic initiatives. Provides a Framework for Ongoing Decision Making Since all decisions should support the strategy, the strategy and the strategic initiatives are the reference point for decision-making.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2011

This week in our TechSoup Grant Series: One Hour a Week to Success , we are ready to focus on writing a successful grant proposal. If you use your organization's strategic plan as a foundation and have a fully developed grant project, this stage of the process should progress smoothly. read more.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Lift Up Your Head If you’re head down all the time, pulled into the “tyranny of the urgent,” as Hecht calls it, it’s hard to look up and plan for the future by asking questions such as, “How can we innovate around our ops and finance teams? Now You’re Ready to Start Small Pinpoint your first step toward innovation.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 4, 2024

However, the goal of university IT and finance with respect to advancement should not be simply to reduce costs, which results in far lower ROI. So, the most obvious point is to prepare and be ready for that continuous change management, with solutions for advancement that will keep pace with an ever-changing world.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Get ready to soak up all the goodness from these jam-packed 2023 fundraising articles. By growing your fundraising program in support of a strategic plan that calls for paid employees, your organization can make a bigger impact on the community and change more lives.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

They: Guide strategic planning Keep the Board engaged and on-task Make sure programs and services are delivered Raise money Supervise staff and volunteers Do 100 other things, sometimes including cleaning the toilet Your Leadership Style Every leader has a way or a style of leadership that they use. Leading people.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

It’s a time to focus on evaluating what fundraising approaches from 2020 worked and be honest about what didn’t pan out as planned. With this knowledge, you can begin creating a plan for the future. But planning for the new year isn’t just about brainstorming. Remember – this fundraising plan should be a living document.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 28, 2024

While the process for the request is different regarding the approach and timeline, the content of a funding request will be significantly similar to a grant request including information such as a project purpose, justification for the project, project budget, project financing, and timeline to completion.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

It’s about strategic planning, creative promotion, and involving as many people as possible. Effective planning and promotion are crucial to maximizing profits and making your fundraiser enjoyable for everyone involved. If you’re ready to take your school’s fundraising to the next level, Big Fundraising Ideas is here to help.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

They offer a macro-level view of an organization’s financial health and are crucial for strategic planning and operational management. Leveraging Technology to Enhance Budget Accuracy Integrating AI and advanced software into budget planning transforms how nonprofits forecast and manage their finances.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

Accounting and bookkeeping consultants are experts in finances and accounting. These consultants can analyze your nonprofit’s finances to provide insight on how to allocate and budget your funds. They can provide training on how to manage teams, improve leadership, and create a more productive work environment.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 27, 2021

You need to direct some attention to your organization’s future and your strategic plan. Think about the personal finance advice professionals dole out. That way, when the future arrives, you are ready. In personal finance, this is your emergency fund or rainy day fund. Pay yourself first,” they say.

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