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Most Common Grant Proposal Errors (and How to Fix Them)

Grant Writing Made Easy

When need statements miss the mark, proposals often linger in the “maybe” pile or get passed over entirely. Show alignment with funder goals, presenting a tailored proposal. Define SMART outcomes: Swap broad objectives for measurable goals like, “Train 25 youth by Q4, with 80% finding employment within six months.”

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Bequest Marketing: The Ultimate Guide to Your Most Essential Planned Giving Strategy

Planned Giving

Legacy gifts through bequest marketing require no immediate financial commitment from donors, removing a significant barrier to participation. Unlike annual fundraising, which requires constant cultivation and solicitation, legacy gifts secured through strategic bequest marketing ensure funding beyond a donor’s lifetime.

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Go from Rejected to Accepted: 9 Reasons Your Grants Get Rejected (and How to Fix Them) w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

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. If you've written grants for 30 years, think through, and how many would you say, just an estimate, have you written? This is kind of fun. Quite a lot.

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How to Evaluate Grant Opportunities: When to Say No to a Grant

Grant Writing Made Easy

When you evaluate grant opportunities first through the lens of alignment, you protect your organization’s integrity and ensure that funding supports your mission rather than distracts from it. In both cases, passing and finding a better- aligned opportunity is more strategic. ” Read more about strong program design here.

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29 event management software for nonprofits to excite and engage attendees

Bonterra

Nonprofit event management software streamlines event planning, logistics, and execution, letting you focus on furthering your mission or successfully raising funds through your event , instead of manual event tasks. Event management dashboard: Set goals, track progress, and manage tickets sold. Reviews Ease of use 4.2

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

I co-led a session through MyFedTrainer in which we discussed these topics more in-depth. The new guidance states that cognizant federal agencies will uphold these indirect rates and pass-through entities (PTEs) must do the same. Let’s examine each one. The rate will increase from 10% to 15% which is a 50% increase.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Email Templates (+ Fundraiser Engagement Tips)

Qgiv

With our peer-to-peer fundraising email templates and tips, keeping your supporters motivated is simple! Download our Sponsorship Cheat Sheet and Templates to make reaching out to potential partners a breeze! Send out emails when participants have met their fundraising goals or when you have an important progress report.