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Navigating Economic Uncertainty: Smart Tips for Small Nonprofits

Get Fully Funded

Invest in Fundraising Capacity: While it might seem counterintuitive to spend more when anticipating a downturn, investing in your fundraising infrastructure (staff training, CRM systems, donor management) can pay off in the long run by making your fundraising efforts more effective. Need help for your nonprofit?

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A nonprofit fundraising plan that adjusts with the time

The Fundraising Coach

He's been on all sides of a nonprofit - running the fundraising, analyzing nonprofit databases, and consulting to nonprofits. Here, he shares the basics of creating an effective nonprofit fundraising plan. You can see his tweets about nonprofit fundraising, and about Labrador retrievers, by following him on Twitter @TClayBuck.

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Calling All Nonprofits: Partner Up and Step into Success

Grant Writer Team

There are fundraisers to organize, services and subscriptions to sell, and donations to collect. Gather essential documents such as your IRS determination letter, financial statements, and organizational budget. The path to success involves diligent planning, strategic fundraising, and securing adequate funding.

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How to Work Best with Your Grant Consultant

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Certainly, your mileage will vary depending on your organization’s grant readiness and fundraising goals, as well as the methodology your consultant employs to kick off the work. No matter the route you take, bringing in an expert to help meet your fundraising goals is never a bad idea.

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The Small Nonprofit’s Guide to Budgeting

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Without an annual budget, you’re swinging in the dark, and could easily overspend, winding up deep in debt or worse, unable to continue your programs. and no organizational budget. Whatever you include for fundraising revenue needs to be backed up with a detailed fundraising plan. Hope is not a strategy.

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Why You Should Run Your Nonprofit Like a Business

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Drafting an organizational budget based on fundraising is challenging for sure. But you STILL need to make a budget and stick to it. With this data and experience, you’ll be able to make better projections and create more accurate budgets and fundraising plans. Sounds good, doesn’t it?

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Back-to-School Basics with Nonprofit Finance Fundamentals

Just Write Grants

Organizational Budget : A detailed outline of how a nonprofit plans to earn and spend money over a certain period. Revenue : The total income generated by the nonprofit from various sources, such as donations, grants, and fundraising events. Grants ,, : Funds that nonprofits receive from public or private organizations.

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