GiveSmart

MARCH 20, 2025

Raffles: Guests can purchase raffle tickets ahead of time and during the tournament for a chance to win appealing prizes procured from personal and business donations. Look for the following features when picking an event-management suite for your nonprofit. Charity golf tournament software works as a centralized planning system.

Fundraising

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

He oversees all aspects of Americares financial management, including planning, budgeting, forecasting, procurement, treasury, investments, accounting, grants and financial reporting, according to a statement from the organization. Bruce Pankey is the new chief financial officer and treasurer of Americares in Stamford, Connecticut.

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DoJiggy

MAY 20, 2025

Only source prizes that you know you can obtain and have them secured before you run your raffle event to avoid confusion or issues with procurement. Our free online raffle platform : DoJiggy’s raffle platform offers ticket sales tracking, prize management, and winner selection. Be sure to include these in your budget.

Goals

RBW Strategy

AUGUST 7, 2024

This is a privilege, but also requires diligence, planning, and solid recordkeeping to ensure that you follow the federal requirements as indicated in The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)’s Uniform Grant Guidance, or 2 CFR 200, plus any other federal, state or local agency requirements. This serves as your steering committee.

Federal Grants

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Key Takeaways from Greater Giving’s Q3 Nonprofit Trends Survey on Auction Item Procurement At Greater Giving, we aim to empower nonprofits with the tools and insights needed to maximize fundraising success. These findings can help you fine-tune your auction item procurement process and achieve better outcomes at your next event.

Procurement

NonProfit PRO

MAY 28, 2024

Download the guide to learn more about the procurement process. Before you can find the right solution, it’s important to determine your organization’s unique needs, ask the right questions of potential software providers, and secure support for the project.

Procurement

Greater Giving

MAY 21, 2024

Conquering Donation Procurement: Track, Thank, and Triumph at Your Next Fundraising Event As fundraising professionals, we know the magic of a well-stocked fundraising event. Fundraising procurement of donated items fuels excitement,drives bids, and ultimately, raises crucial funds for your cause.

Procurement

RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

We’ll start by discussing the “why” of these changes, why the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) decided to make them now, and how they align with larger changes happening in the federal government. While the updates won’t go into effect until October 1st, it is important to know about these changes and how they impact your organization.

UEI

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 18, 2023

It is no surprise that with all the fast-moving federal funding that has been distributed over the past few years, those who receive federal awards may not be aware of all of the rules pertaining to award management. When it comes to post-award grants management, a huge focus area (and an area ripe with single audit findings) is procurement.

Procurement

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 19, 2023

When it comes to organizing a successful fundraising event, one key position often stands out—the Procurement Chair. Let’s delve into the responsibilities, strategies, and impact of the Procurement Chair in making your event a roaring success. The Procurement Chair develops an item donation form that serves as a tracking tool.

Procurement

Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Once you understand what’s required for a successful auction—one that meets or exceeds its revenue goal—you can confidently set your procurement goals and define your event budget. Know your audience and tailor your auction items procurement to fit their interests and budget. Every calculation stems from this key number.

Procurement

Greater Giving

JUNE 18, 2024

Manages various methods of communication: TV, print, web, email and social media. Behind-the-Scenes Heroes Procurement Powerhouse In order to hold a successful auction, you need a stock of highly prized items. This team: Holds a procurement brainstorming party to identify items to target for donation. Works with media sponsors.

Fundraising

AmpliFund

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

An ERP system serves as the backbone of an organization — integrating various business processes such as finance, human capital management , and procurement. So how does an ERP benefit grants management ? So how do you make your case that the ERP system’s grant management features are insufficient? My recommendation.

Amplifund

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

During these classic, high-energy events, an auctioneer will present auction items and manage the bidding process. Auction software helps organizations manage the process while mobile bidding features make it easy for donors to get involved. Auction item procurement. Procure auction items . Live Auction . Virtual Auction.

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Grant Training Center

MARCH 8, 2023

Equally, leadership training has become increasingly significant for those who need to be successful at managing and implementing grants, for their leadership skills will have an important effect on their teams and their ongoing efforts to continue procuring external funding.

Mentor

Grant Training Center

AUGUST 21, 2023

This skill is valued in many positions, especially those that involve data analysis, quality control, or project management. Project Management Abilities: Grant writing often entails creating project plans, budgets, and timelines. This financial literacy is relevant to jobs in finance, accounting, and budget management.

Grant Writing

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Robust fundraising software streamlines much more than fundraiser-specific tasks like item procurement for an auction or event ticketing for a gala. Relevant data, such as revenue and expenses, can be drawn from your event management and donation platforms. Keep in mind that these schedules are included in the standard Form 990.

Software

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 18, 2022

After you find your winner you’ll record a donation for each bidder number collected in your event management software. Procure a great prize. Select a desirable donated item to set as the prize, or procure one specifically to be used in the Paddle Drop. How do I hold a Paddle Drop? First, set a donation amount.

Procurement

Blackbaud

AUGUST 20, 2024

Whether you want to hear about product updates like automated payments and AI or brush up on fund accounting best practices, you don’t want to miss these bbcon 2024 financial management sessions. This includes Expense Management, Purchase Requests, WebPurchasing, and Approval Workflows.

Finance

The Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. Which items should you procure, and how? There are a ton of moving parts and managing them all can easily get overwhelming. Item procurement.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 2, 2025

The difference is with a 50/50 raffle, you can skip the prize procurement process. Reasons To Take Your 50/50 Charity Raffle Online With virtual events growing in popularity, a 50/50 raffle can be contactless and run entirely online, which means that you dont have to print and manage physical raffle tickets.

IT

Greater Giving

AUGUST 30, 2024

As you navigate the world of fundraising, donor relationships, and program management, you’re bound to make a few mistakes—and that’s not a bad thing! Use Your Experience to Put Together a Post-Event Case Study to Learn From. Experience is the best teacher, and this is especially true for new nonprofit leaders.

Metrics

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

These enabled the organization to procure high-quality, retired electronics from corporations; leverage automation to efficiently refurbish computers; and expand its distribution of refurbished IT equipment nationally at very low cost. PCs for People works with over 400 companies to offer a secure end-of-life asset management service.

Procurement

AmpliFund

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We want you to experience a better way to manage grants, and to do that, we are committed to making sure you have the resources you need to make the most of your funding. This article offers suggestions for grant programs on how to shift their grants management strategy to one that is effective for reporting on ARPA funding.

Amplifund

iGrantWriters

JUNE 19, 2023

Additionally, the agreement aims to expand the implementation of cyber managed services, such as National Prevention Pilot, End-Point Detection and Response Pilot, Malicious Domain Blocking and Reporting, Cyber Incident Response, Albert, and Managed Email Security, within SLTT and the Elections subsector.

Procurement

Blackbaud

APRIL 23, 2024

Here are some of the internal controls your grantees should have: Formal Written Policies and Procedures You want to make sure your grantees have documented and defined ways of managing and tracking the funds they receive. What are your procurement standards? Do you have tiered approvals for different amounts?

Grant

Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For more ideas on how to procure items download our procurement guide. Plus, using Greater Giving’s event management tools will make organizing and managing every detail a breeze. Raffles and Silent Auctions Host a raffle or silent auction with great prizes. This keeps the donations flowing and adds excitement!

Procurement

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

During these classic, high-energy events, an auctioneer will present auction items and manage the bidding process. Auction software helps organizations manage the process while mobile bidding features make it easy for donors to get involved. Auction item procurement. Procure auction items . Live Auction . Virtual Auction.

Procurement

Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

As you begin planning your silent auction, you may think you have everything you need: you’ve procured enticing items , set up a simple bidding system, and printed invitations to send out for your event. Maximum Bid Settings : Manage bid limits effectively. Easy Item Setup : Quickly add auction items and manage options.

Software

DonorSnap

MARCH 28, 2024

You will often need volunteers to help with event planning, procuring auction items , and helping run your event. Anyone who has run an auction knows that managing bid sheets and transactions can be time-consuming and messy. Luckily, many great nonprofit auction management tools like AuctionSnap help simplify the process.

Procurement

DonorSnap

MARCH 28, 2024

You will often need volunteers to help with event planning, procuring auction items , and helping run your event. Anyone who has run an auction knows that managing bid sheets and transactions can be time-consuming and messy. Luckily, many great nonprofit auction management tools like AuctionSnap help simplify the process.

Procurement

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 5, 2022

Understand budgets, procurement policies, and financial statements to build a useable and accurate project budget and track all grant expenditures. Have the ability to herd cats – because that is precisely what managing a grant application process looks like. JustGrants). We can do that and so much more.

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

From technical volumes to internal procurement and financial oversight policies, each application requirement demands specific types of expertise better provided by a larger team of collaborators. The workplans will become the cornerstone of project management and serve as the benchmarks for progress in post-award performance reports.

Federal Grants

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 28, 2024

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) adopted the NAICS system to compare business statistics among North American countries. Government agencies use NAICS codes to classify procurement documents and reach out to potential vendors that are aligned with their needs. Census Bureau, 2024).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Join James Rooney, Program Manager for Microsoft's Technology for Good program, and Cameron Jones, Program Director for TechSoup Global as they provide a broad overview of the donation program, explain who is eligible, talk about the procurement process, and discuss the benefits that are included.

Donation

Greater Giving

AUGUST 1, 2024

Deep Dive: How to Write An Auction Item Donation Request Letter Procuring auction items can be a daunting task, even if you have a dedicated procurement chair. Whether it’s a business owner, manager, or public relations guru, a well-placed letter is key. Do some detective work to find the decision-maker.

Template

CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

To get the scoop on running a successful peer-to-peer fundraiser, we sat down with Krista Mortensen, a seasoned fundraiser and the development manager at Invest in Kids to discuss fundraising tips that helped her raise a ton of money during their 2022 Jane-A-Thon event. Corporate Prize Donations.

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