Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

They also have access to the Cooke Scholar Network, where alumni serve as mentors and open doors to career opportunities. Mary’s Pence has local staff in Central America to assist in devising actionable plans tailored to each organization’s goals. A strong, involved board can transform an organization and take its work to new heights.

Mentor

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Articulate Goals : Clearly outline the project’s goals and the impact it will have on the community or art form. Applicants should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and align their projects with the mission and goals of these grant programs. Adhering closely to these guidelines is essential.

Grants

DoJiggy

MAY 13, 2025

It serves as a guiding principle, helping stakeholdersboard members, donors, volunteers, and beneficiariesunderstand the organizations purpose, goals, and impact. A good format to follow is: Our nonprofit [does what] for [whom] by [how], with the goal of [outcome]. Its no surprise that you probably know most of these organizations.

Nonprofit

HSF House

JUNE 4, 2025

My main goal with this project has always been to make the idle wait times at the clinic more pleasant. And it seems that the project has been successful in achieving this goal so far. Being able to be more hands-on with data collection has been a really rewarding experience.

Mentor

Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

For many adult learners, completing a degree is a lifelong goal that brings personal satisfaction and pride. By understanding these different types of financial aid, adult learners can explore the best options to support their educational journey and achieve their academic goals.

Education

Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

Our main goal for 2025 at the Shirley-Eustis House Association is to build a broader network of businesses, institutions, and well-connected individuals who know about us and what were doing. We are focused on slow and steady growth rather than rapid, erratic growth to meet our goals. But doing this the right way is hard.

Mentor

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Well-articulated grant proposals demonstrate an applicant’s understanding of the project’s goals, budget implications, and anticipated impact. Clear Objectives and Goals A successful grant proposal must articulate clear and concise objectives and goals. A clear statement of the project or initiative.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

JUNE 13, 2025

Whether you’re a father, stepdad, grandfather, or mentor, you’re stepping up and doing the work of family. Whether you’re planning a family math night in Wisconsin, a North Dakota farmer expanding your family farm, or a nonprofit leader creating housing for veterans, you’ll find grants that align with your goals.

Grants

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 24, 2025

Applicants must demonstrate their professional background and creative goals to ensure the support benefits those who need it most. Similarly, the Write-ability Fellowship Program offers tailored support to emerging writers with disabilities, enhancing their professional development and business skills through mentoring and workshops.

Grants

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 21, 2025

Work with a mentor or mentee and learn from other's firsthand experiences. How to stay on track with your learning: Set SMART goals and a schedule, but don't get overly ambitious. Does it feel like the world keeps getting busier and busier? If you have 60 minutes or more: Read a book or research your favorite topic! Make it fun!

Grantschool

CauseVox

MAY 27, 2025

Its hard to fundraise without clean, easy-to-access donor data. Instead of reaching out to donors, offering relevant giving opportunities, and telling your nonprofits story, you spend your time trying to find information, entering data in multiple places, and creating endless spreadsheets. None of those activities raise any money.

CRM

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

To effectively research grant opportunities, individuals should consider the following steps: Identify potential funding sources that align with their organizations mission or project goals. Objectives Outlines the goals the grant aims to achieve. Understanding their mission will help align your project with their goals.

Grant Writing

HSF House

APRIL 17, 2025

As I grow older and begin to think about my career goals, the climate has been changing with me, fueling my passion for environmental justice and my desire to make positive change in the world. As a pre-law student, professionalism, dedication, and rhetorical acumen are very important to me and my career goals.

Mentor

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Understanding this purpose can guide the grant writing process, ensuring that proposals align with the funder’s goals. Impact of Grants on Students Grants also play a significant role in education by providing students with financial assistance to pursue their academic goals. Evaluation Plan Methods to measure project success.

Grant Writing

Planned Giving

MAY 12, 2025

Introduction: What Is Planned Giving and Why Does It Matter? Planned giving, also known as legacy giving, is the art of securing future gifts from donors through their estate plans. Yet, many nonprofits hesitate to launch their own planned giving program, assuming they lack the expertise or resources. And it’s never too early to start.

Policies

Greater Giving

MARCH 27, 2025

Check out the World Wildlife Funds navigation menu: It features main headings that turn into drop-down menus based on visitors’ goals. For inspiration, check out this example Google Ad that promotes a nonprofits mentorship opportunities: The ad targets the keyword youth mentoring opportunities and promotes a relevant landing page.

Nonprofit

Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 9, 2025

Ensure that you have a clear plan and set goals. Ensure that grant-seekers understand that while you will be working towards their funding goals you are a host writer who is putting in the labor, there is no guarantee. Furthermore, ask colleagues for help and ask mentors to provide feedback on drafts before submitting a grant.

Grants

GrantNews

MARCH 31, 2025

The sunshine is calling, the flowers are in bloom, and now is the moment to take action and spring forward with your business goals, propelled by grant funding. Spring into new beginnings with these 5 grants for small businesses and entrepreneurs ! To Conclude Spring is the season of growth and new beginnings.

Grants

CauseVox

MAY 27, 2025

Its hard to fundraise without clean, easy-to-access donor data. Instead of reaching out to donors, offering relevant giving opportunities, and telling your nonprofits story, you spend your time trying to find information, entering data in multiple places, and creating endless spreadsheets. None of those activities raise any money.

CRM

HSF House

MAY 14, 2025

I’ve started meeting with my mentor, who has been incredibly helpful. As an Urban Planning and International Affairs major hoping to go to grad school, this project represents a significant step toward my future goals. My name is Lucas Gonzalez and I am a junior at FSU getting ready for my first research project abroad.

Mentor

HSF House

MAY 14, 2025

As a result of this project, I hope to achieve a level of scholarship that can only be reached through copious amounts of time spent devoted to a topic of academic intrigue among more learned colleagues and mentors. I hope to gain experience as a scholar and an academic.

Mentor

GrantNews

APRIL 23, 2025

Whether its hosting a food drive, mentoring youth, or joining a community clean-up, being seen in action builds trust. The program goal is to help organizations strengthen the marketing and branding efforts. Whether you’re launching a new nonprofit or refreshing an older one, visibility is key. Consider hiring a freelancer.

Retail

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

If there’s one thing we’re most proud of, it’s the way we’re giving Not everyone has the time to write a Blue Avocado article. But more often, our readers have insight they can share in a couple minutes. And that’s where Ask the Blue Avocado Community was born.

Budget

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

This could be a great fit if you already incorporate STEM activities into your mentoring sessions. A thoughtful “no” today can create space for a strategic “yes” tomorrow. It can be tempting to stretch your programming to match a funder’s interests. Pro tip: Alignment should feel natural. ” Read more about strong program design here.

Grants

HSF House

JUNE 5, 2025

My turning point came through a conversation with my mentor, Dr. Mayank Chugh, who introduced me to the structural inequalities that permeate academiainequalities I had long overlooked. Stellenbosch University Our goal is to analyze the similarities and differences in postdoctoral experiences between the U.S. Unlike the Ph.D.

Ethics

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist, grant writer, mentor, and coach.

Instrumentl

HSF House

APRIL 15, 2025

That goal brought me to apply to the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program in which I have been working with my amazing mentor, Audrey Jacobs, a ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art Education, for the past academic year. Depiction of Christine Pizan lecturing to a group of men.

Mentor

Gail Perry Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Set clear, actionable goals for fundraisers. Set up peer mentoring for new team members. To make matters worse, were all under pressure to increase fundraising revenues right now, especially in this chaotic time of fluctuating funding. To help you, we want to break this down. Is Your Team Not Asking Enough?

Metrics

HSF House

JUNE 5, 2025

With the support of the Tyler Center for Global Studies, I will be traveling to Wakayama, Japan this summer to work on my research project and complete a clinical observership under the guidance of my faculty mentors at Wakayama Medical University.

Mentor

HSF House

APRIL 16, 2025

I am incredibly passionate about my major and career trajectory, with many of my academic and occupational goals particularly aligning for a future combatting Internet crimes against children. My name is Amber Losciale, and I am a third-year Cyber-Criminology major. The latter is very special to me since I have a deep passion for music.

Mentor

GrantNews

MAY 27, 2025

With GrantWatch as your gateway, theres no better time to pursue funding and help your business goals grow. Big Dreams and Small Business; they go hand in hand when it comes to building a brighter future, and spring is the perfect time to plant the seeds of success!

Funding

Blue Avocado

APRIL 8, 2025

Building and managing a strong nonprofit board of directors can be challenging. The success of a nonprofit often hinges on the effectiveness of its board making it important to implement the best practices and proven strategies for optimal board governance. Relationships matter. Read that again and reflect on it. We have talent, and we know it.

Management

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Being a multi-unit franchisee, managing a regional marketing co-op, mentoring 100 business owners, and volunteering with over 50 charity events enlightened her to the synergy and challenges faced by both donor companies and nonprofit event leaders regarding in-kind donations. Renee Zau is the CEO & Co-Founder of DonationMatch.

Instrumentl

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

And How Can What GPA Offers Us as Members Help Us Meet Our Goals The pause in federal funding and other Executive Orders have brought up uncertainties that may make many of us anxious and unsure. Depending on what benefits are offered roof,ou, you can use this time to reflect on your career goals and expand your education and skills.

GPC

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants. Teresa is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer, mentor, and coach.

Instrumentl

HSF House

JUNE 24, 2025

They’ve also highlighted how relational this work is—every meaningful moment I’ve had this summer has stemmed from connection: a shared laugh with a child, a translated conversation with a parent, a mentor who took the time to ask about my goals. I’m learning that it’s okay to not have all the answers yet.

Mentor

Candid

JANUARY 15, 2025

January is a great time to look to the year ahead and commit to new goals. Take advantage of learning opportunities Feedback from your manager, trusted colleagues, and mentors helps clarify areas for improvement. Once youre clear on what skills to develop, set specific goals and seek out learning opportunities to achieve them.

Training