Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A grantwriting workshop and the continuation of arts shows in the local library are examples. We will empower our supporters to be champions of our cause through engagement and through our volunteer opportunities. We plan to improve board communications through an online document management program.

Goals

CauseVox

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Session III: Moving Passed the Old School Stewardship Methods for Major Donors with Chanda Lockhart. Chanda has led small to medium size organizations through rebranding, strategic planning and leadership transitions. Not all major donors want the warm and fuzzies, many don’t have time for site tours or volunteer days.

Retainer

CauseVox

OCTOBER 19, 2021

We’ve gathered top thought-leaders in the nonprofit space to equip you to raise more through year-end fundraising in this one-day mini-conference on 11/4/21. Buy a VIP Pass! VIP Passes include the official notes & session recordings and an exclusive 2-hour workshop on 11/5, which are available for purchase for $70.

Conference

Strategic Grants

AUGUST 22, 2024

“In the meantime, we’ll continue to support a culture of giving, especially through our Charity Register. Register here: [link] In-person: Strategic Grants grant-seeker workshops A half-day practical workshop full of grants best-practice learnings.

Finance

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Buy in Bulk – How many of us buy small quantities of office supplies at the local dollar store to “get us through until the next donation?” Please refrain from buying essential supplies in bulk until COVID-19 has passed. However, I am amazed each time I walk through cutting costs with a nonprofit that’s struggling.

Budget

OneCause

AUGUST 22, 2024

Either charge an admission fee or pass around a donation basket. For a more educational approach to hiking, get a local guide to show you around, telling you all about the trees and animals you’ll pass or about the region’s history, and charging an admission fee to join in. Haunted House Nothing screams “fall” like a haunted house.

Fundraising

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 11, 2024

Welcome to the best campus of the University of Puerto Rico and to the USFS Workshop this lovely Saturday, thanks for joining us! Scrolling through the GPA’s website I learned about the Grant Professionals Certification (GPC) offered by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI). I am a proud GPCI board member.

GPCI

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Attend workshops, seek mentorship, and engage with professional networks to enrich and refine your command of grant writing. The GPA Code of Ethics is a tool to help you resolve professional dilemmas with integrity and encourages you to focus on honesty and competency building through continuous professional development.

Ethics

Candid

APRIL 16, 2021

Like so many in the small world of philanthropy I was saddened to learn of Vartan Gregorian’s passing today, April 16, 2021. I would see him several times a year, at a workshop, gala, for a drink or a meeting in his office. I was one of many who felt mentored by Vartan through the years. He was so many things to so many people.

Pass-Through

Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Fundraising events may include: School events such as dances or assemblies Field day, obstacle course, or pool day Potluck, cookout, or dinner gala Workshops, classes, and demonstrations Product Fundraisers Selling products for donations is a popular way for students to get involved in school fundraising.

Fundraising

Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Have your local wine expert guide you all through the different wines via livestream to complete the experience. For students who need an extra boost to make it through their classes, offer an online tutoring service as a fundraiser for your school. Virtual college + career prep workshop. Virtual peer-to-peer run/walk/ride.

Fundraising

Qgiv

APRIL 15, 2024

One way your donors can help you extend your impact is through legacy giving. Legacy giving is a committed donation a donor plans to leave to a nonprofit organization as part of their estate after they’ve passed away. Here’s a look at seven of the most common types of legacy gifts: Bequests through wills and estate plans.

Pass-Through

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

NOZAsearch is available through the Blackbaud donation program at TechSoup. NOZAsearch, part of Target Analytics , a division of Blackbaud, is excited to support TechSoup members and has donated a one-week research pass, exclusively for TechSoup members. Admin fee: $14) This pass is good for 300 searches and 500 savable records of U.S.

Pass-Through

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In addition to the info-packed sessions and workshops, these conferences provide invaluable opportunities to connect with other fundraisers, share ideas, and encourage each other. There are tons of sessions, workshops, and roundtables to choose from, and they cover an unbelievably broad range of topics. spring for the VIP pass.

Conference

Greater Giving

JANUARY 23, 2024

Getting your CFRE certificate is a process through which you can learn even more critical skills to enhance your professional work. Passing the CFRE exam demonstrates you’ve done the work necessary and have the skills to develop relationships with donors, increase volunteer engagement, and lead a team of skilled fundraisers.

Fundraising

DoJiggy

JUNE 3, 2024

It’s also an excellent opportunity to support LGBTQ+ communities through fundraising campaigns. Offering exclusive VIP and backstage passes can also increase fundraising. Participants can register individually or in teams and raise funds through sponsor donations. What We’ll Learn What Is Pride Month? It’s easy and fun!

Fundraising

Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

In addition to the info-packed sessions and workshops, these conferences provide invaluable opportunities to connect with other fundraisers, share ideas, and encourage each other. . There are tons of sessions, workshops, and roundtables to choose from, and they cover an unbelievably broad range of topics. spring for the VIP pass.

Conference

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Guest post by: Jeff Bauknecht | Grants Manager | The Museum of Flight Who decides which grants to pursue or to let pass by? During this time, I have participated in numerous grant conferences and workshops and discovered that many of us became grant professionals not by choice, but by chance or necessity. So……… Who decides?

Grant

Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

The annual week-long celebration continued until a collection of women’s groups and historians led by the National Women’s History Project (now the National Women’s History Alliance) successfully lobbied Congress to pass Pub. 100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as “Women’s History Month.” million workers and generating $1.8

Lobbying

CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

Pre-register now for your DSF4 VIP Pass for only $35 ($10 off) for the best experience from the Summit. We’re only halfway through and that’s already some amazing takeaways you’ll find at this year’s Digital Fundraising Summit. It’s Free: You can register for free to attend the 2-day conference! But, free space is limited.

Fundraising

Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

Twitter is easy to use for passing your orgs message quickly & good for finding last minute volunteers to fill a need. thanks for the workshop #techsoup. Volunteers can also see which of their LinkedIn connections have similar volunteer interests and further build relationships. Thanks for it! Shelle Michaels ( @publicrelations ).

Media

Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Currently, we are halfway through 2021 and the fundraising event landscape has changed tremendously within the last year. For instance, you might want to raise money in remembrance of a loved one who passed away or to support a whole group like veterans. Let’s get started! The Future Of Fundraising Events.

Fundraising

Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

On that same trip Frank and Susan took to Brazil, we had organized a series of events and workshops so that they could meet grantees and understand the challenging transition Brazil was undergoing from dictatorship to democracy. Negotiate, I did not. The second is something I shared in my last formal report to the Candid board of directors.

Pass-Through

Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

If you’re ready to go beyond annual giving and unlock a more sustainable future through legacy gifts, read on. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the entire process of starting a planned giving program. Bequests A bequest is simply a term for a gift made through a will.

Pass-Through

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Since it was so easy to do, I thought I'd pass along what I learned so you can use this info, too. They do a daily radio show out of Chico, California and conduct marriage and relationship workshops. The video is automatically posted and fully editable through your Google/YouTube account.). Recording Tips. Keep It Fun.

Pass-Through

The Fundraising Coach

DECEMBER 3, 2024

For example, you may let your summer camp program volunteers talk to upset parents but ask them to pass the conversation off to a staff member if the parent mentions any major concerns, such as child safety or data security. Volunteers who have been through the training themselves often have the best insight.

Training