Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

Strategic: this risk could prevent an organization from accomplishing its objectives or meeting its goals. Check out the webinar I Signed Up for What? A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness. A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. How to Start: Create a time-limited campaign with a unique theme, challenge, or match goal.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

As a new board member of Mary’s Pence, Natasha was ready to make a difference. Mary’s Pence accompanies grantees on their social justice journey with informational webinars, potential funders details, nonprofit management resources, a mid-cycle check-in meeting, and more. Central America, and Mexico.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 10, 2025

Encourage them to update it on an annual basis based on the current market and the goals of the organization. Approach the conversation of financial sustainability with maximum respect and minimal prescriptiveness, as Clare mentioned during the webinar. They are likely not experts in investment management.

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Blackbaud

JUNE 9, 2025

In the recent webinar, Empowering Your Outcomes Through Identity Resolution , Sam Venable, manager of the Blackbaud data intelligence product management team, explored how organizations can overcome these data challenges to build stronger, more personalized relationships. Ready to take the next step?

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 29, 2024

In our webinar with Satonya Fair, CEO and President of PEAK Grantmaking, she shared these tips for shedding the idea of “best practices” and how grantmaking organizations can cultivate a culture of learning and unlearning. Go get your own knowledge if your organization is not ready. Be committed to the time and the journey.

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Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Our community has both financial realities and carino (caring, both goals and corazon (heart). When our leaders feel that community, they get ready to learn, take risks, and imagine whats possible. I cannot emphasize enough that Latinx leaders and fundraisers learn in community.

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Center for Major Gifts

MARCH 10, 2025

For instance, donors who have given consistently for six months might receive an invitation to a virtual information session or a webinar about your organizations plans. This segmentation lays the groundwork for identifying who might be ready to advance to a higher giving level.

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Free nonprofit resources offer your organization knowledge, strategic planning, and valuable data to help you accomplish your goals more efficiently. These resources come in various forms, ranging from educational webinars and podcasts to newsletters and fundraising software. Webinars Engagement is key in the world of fundraising.

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 2, 2024

As grant professionals, we must ensure that our clients’ projects match the funder’s goals. Key Takeaways: Here are some key points to remember when researching funders: Make sure that your project matches the funder’s goals before you apply. Assess organizational readiness to seek grants, including alignment with funder priorities.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

It involves creating detailed proposals that demonstrate the organization’s goals, needs, and the impact of potential funding on their initiatives. Funding can support various projects, such as educational programs, community services, and outreach efforts, directly aligning with the organizations goals.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Some revenue sources will clearly be revenue-wise (self-supporting or clearly core to the mission and supported by outside sources), and some will be ready to sunset. Make Sure You’re Ready for Your Next Government Grant Government grants are a great addition to any nonprofit’s balance sheet. Do they give you the information you need?

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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. Check out our on-demand webinar, 10 Ways Blackbaud Makes Budgeting Easier.

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Blackbaud

MAY 6, 2024

A clear understanding of your core mission and short-term and long-term goals aligns the budget and financial decisions with the overall direction of the organization. Having your organization’s mission and short- and long-term goals as a guide will also allow for flexibility in the budget.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2017

Whether the goal is advocacy, fundraising, or a combination of things, the ability to tell your organization's story and compete in the digital space is critical. For the first time, we're offering a FREE, comprehensive learning curriculum , plus our great webinars and TechSoup30s. Storymakers 2017 is here!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2014

A couple of weeks back, I presented on a webinar with TechSoup discussing the process and challenges of moving your organization to Office 365 without leaning too heavily on an outside consultant. You can view that full webinar below. Today I'd like to help you decide if your organization is ready to make the change.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

After all, planned gifts are a little awkward to bring up at first, and theyre highly individualwhen the time is right for one donor to consider creating a bequest, theres no guarantee that others will be ready, too. January – Resolutions and Planning Season A new year means new goals and new reflections.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

By November 1st : Set Goals And Make A Plan. Set a Goal: Hopefully, your nonprofit or charity has a clear, board-approved budget that you follow. Use the SMART Goal setting strategy to craft your fundraising goal. Use the SMART Goal setting strategy to craft your fundraising goal.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To successfully implement changes to your grantmaking application, you need to communicate the benefits of data-driven and user-centered design to your leadership, tie the benefits to your organization’s overall goals, and involve your leadership in the decision-making process. For example: Does your application represent your mission?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

But big goals cost big money. There are many free resources out there, including YouTube videos, webinars, and e-books. With your plan in place and your infrastructure built, you’re ready to start fundraising (so Stage 3). Please give, so we can reach our goal of $10,000. Where do you start?

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It is a method of project management that sets macro-goals achieved through a series of micro-objectives that must be accomplished along the way, each measurable and deliverable by a deadline. And perfection is not the goal. Now You’re Ready to Start Small Pinpoint your first step toward innovation.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

You have a compelling case to make; chances are, the right people are ready to listen. Second, thanks to everyone who joined us last Thursday for our 2025 Social Impact & Partnership Trends webinar. The goal is to raise $5 million! Here's my three-point strategy. Ask companies to step up and support you NOW.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In our webinar with Rachel Werner and James Spencer from RBW Strategy, they covered steps to help nonprofits that receive—or are looking to start receiving—government grant funding. Make sure everyone knows why you are applying for each grant and what the specific goal is if you get it.

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Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Start with Your Mission It is important to focus on your organization’s mission and goals as you begin your grant research. Always read the guidelines to make sure to meet the eligibility requirements and are ready to handle the funder’s requirements. Funders are looking to support certain causes and projects. to ensure eligibility.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Start with five to eight fundraising ambassadors with a goal of understanding them and how they can best engage in ways that will make them feel great while raising money for your organization. Just asking ambassadors to spread the word and “help us reach our fundraising goal” won’t lead anywhere. and achieve their goals.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

Only you know whether your community is ready to gather in-person for an event, but here are some things to consider: Virtual events let you raise more with less effort: Hosting a virtual event allows you to lower your costs and appeal to a wider audience. Once you have your plan and calendar in place, it’s time to set out your goals.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Every event has the potential to exceed your fundraising goals. Stay Organized: Do you have everything ready for night-of? We cover all the good stuff in the webinar, including picking your auction items, hiring your hosts and auctioneer, marketing best practices, and more. Need More Keys?

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2021

If your team isn’t ready to make the ask, have them start by being in the (Zoom) room. Establish a program evaluation cadence and set goals to take your program to the next level. Join me on May 13 at Candid’s webinar “Level-up Your Major Gifts Program.” Register for the webinar. Remember to ask. Show gratitude.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Drawing from the wealth of insights accumulated over years of dedicated work, we’ve distilled a comprehensive four-step process from our webinar to help you unearth new donors. Consider possibilities like recipe books, educational webinars, and a toolkit for organizing food drives. The goal is to build trust.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

To get started: Before applying for grants, assess your organization’s level of grant readiness. Grant readiness is your organization’s ability to apply for, manage and report on funding. Did the program meet the goals and objectives of the funding? Attend every free webinar you can find.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Their collective annual goal is $112.5 The Power BI Lead Generation Dashboard With donor tiers, analytics, and a robust database in place, McCleary was ready to see what he could do with Power BI. Watch the free webinar, Using Power BI and Predictive Analytics to Optimize Major Giving Operations. Want to learn more?

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

If your favorite charity doesn’t have an established peer-to-peer fundraiser ready to go, don’t worry. Most nonprofits and charities will give you information with regard to donation amount and impact, which can help you set a goal. Ready to raise more for your organization or favorite charity? ” tweet this.

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GrantNews

JUNE 5, 2024

With goals of improving human health and increasing efficiency in healthcare systems, nurses lead as change agents. Eligible projects must be ready to be implemented upon receipt of funding. The goal is to then utilize this broader understanding in the treatment of rare diseases.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2024

In the nonprofit context, Instructional Design helps you ensure that the educational materials you create are not just informative but also closely aligned with your organizational goals and the specific challenges you and your stakeholders face. You can also conduct a training inventory to identify existing resources that can be repurposed.

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

I have been in chat rooms and webinars with people who are new to the grants profession and have been asked to stand up the grants management function for their organization. To get started: Before applying for grants, assess your organization’s level of grant readiness. Did the program meet the goals and objectives of the funding?

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Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2025

We build a budget that is fair, balanced, and built on evidential history, but flexible ready for whatever hiccups and bumps come along. In my experience, the process begins with analyzing what has gone on in the past fiscal year (or two) and culminates with proposing budget amounts that are reasonable and a bit of a stretch goal.

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Greater Giving

MAY 12, 2021

They understand the donor’s desire to help and have proven their dedication to reaching the goals of the nonprofit. Check out Greater Giving’s latest webinar for more information about working with your donor community. Always be tech-ready for the communication, activity, and incoming contributions from your donors.

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