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Tight Review Cycles: How to Survive the Deadline Doom Loop Without Losing Your Mind

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

Its your insurance against delays and drama. Step Four: Build a Template Bank and Shared Content Library One of the smartest moves you can make? Communicate key dates earlylike when drafts will be ready, when comments are due, and when final sign-off happens. Treat those dates like sacred appointments. Whos checking for compliance?

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The Ultimate Golf Tournament Budget from DoJiggy

DoJiggy

Does your event require permits or event insurance? Download Our Free Golf Tournament Budget Template The sample fundraising tournament budget template here includes a profit/loss summary to help you visually compare income and expenses so your organization can be aware of your breaking point and profitability margin.

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Grant Budgets for Nonprofits: Common Budget Mistakes to Avoid

Grant Writing Made Easy

They may catch details you’d overlook, such as insurance, equipment depreciation, or staff benefits. Mistake: Using an Outdated Budget Template Reusing templates from previous grant proposals can be a huge time-saver— if the information is still accurate. Consult with finance staff or partners early.

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School Nurse Day Fundraiser Ideas for 2025: Supporting Healthcare Heroes

Big Fundraising Ideas

specialized medical supplies not covered by insurance, transportation to appointments) that limited discretionary funds could helpaddress. Addressing Specific Student Needs: Sometimes, a nurse identifies a specific need for a student (e.g., Logistics: This requires coordination with local businesses to secure participation and discounts.

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How to Launch a Planned Giving Program: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planned Giving

” Life Insurance Gifts : “Making our organization the beneficiary of a policy you no longer need.” Begin with : Bequests Beneficiary designations Life insurance IRA rollovers Then grow into real estate, complex trusts, and life income gifts. Focus on generating gifts, then invest in back-end operations.

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Federal Grant Funding Update for Nonprofits (Q2 2025)

Grant Writing Made Easy

trillion to the federal deficit over the next 10 years and result in millions of people losing health insurance coverage. Add “Risk and Adaptation” Language to Templates Demonstrate that your organization is aware of the external funding climate and actively planning in response to it.

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Customer Story: Woven Health Clinic’s Virtual Awards Ceremony Raises 2x Their Fundraising Goal

CauseVox

Woven Health Clinic is a 501(c)(3) community healthcare clinic that helps uninsured and under-insured adults build healthier, happier, and more productive lives. One of Lisa’s favorite elements of using CauseVox was that she could provide all of the information her fundraisers might want in the form of templates and copy.