Candid

MAY 14, 2025

Modest investments in solar panels, for instance, are cutting some residents utility bills by halfand lowering overall operating costs. Today, those organizations are confronting challenges that could exacerbate the shortage of affordable homes for millions of peopledriving up costs for homebuyers, homeowners, and renters alike.

Finance

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The purpose is to clearly articulate a project idea, its objectives, and how the funding will be utilized. By utilizing their expertise, clients can expect higher-quality applications that resonate more with grantors. Research shows that organizations utilizing experienced grant writers often experience improved funding outcomes.

Grant Writing

Wild Apricot

JULY 15, 2025

It’s essential to include a privacy policy statement when collecting email addresses and a clear opt-in/opt-out for marketing content. Utilize Events for List Growth Events are one of the easiest ways to add your offline supporters to your mailing lists. Be strategic, though.

IT

GrantNews

JUNE 26, 2025

Funding offsets costs for transportation, utilities, medications, groceries, mental health care, dependent care, and accessibility support. Funding assists in the development and creation of projects. Grants to Theater Writers for Essential Living Expenses! 500 to theater writers for essential living expenses.

Grant

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

Government Grants Government grants are typically provided at the federal, state, or local level and can be a significant source of funding for churches, for profit organizations, especially when the projects align with public policy objectives such as community development, education, or social services.

Funding

GiveSmart

AUGUST 1, 2025

They govern the organization, establish new policies, and ensure that everything is on track to achieve the organization’s goals. Utilize social media to make your organization visible on a broader scale and advertise any fundraising events you hold. Reach out to local businesses in your area and see if they’d consider donating.

Fundraising

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

Showcase practices like diverse board recruitment, equity training, inclusive hiring, and antiracism policies—not just program equity outcomes. GWME’s DEI approach: As part of our mission, Grant Writing Made Easier champions equity-centered design, from internal policies to services provided to nonprofits. Document a clear use policy.

Grant

Blue Avocado

MAY 13, 2025

Our public awareness campaigns and collaboration with local organizations advocate for policy changes that protect LGBTQ+ rights. We host art exhibits, performances, and workshops to showcase LGBTQ+ talent and foster self-expression, while recruiting facilitators to lead peer support groups. We have a thrift shop to help fund our programs.

IT

Planned Giving

MAY 12, 2025

” Life Insurance Gifts : “Making our organization the beneficiary of a policy you no longer need.” 6 Establish Gift Acceptance Policies ADVANCED (IMPORTANT, BUT NOT URGENT) Start simple. Your policies protect your nonprofit legally and set internal expectations. Later, you can expand.

Policy

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

PlannedGiving TWEETABLE INSIGHT Tweet The Compounding Impact of Policy Shifts: Political Changes and Government Funding Reductions Smart nonprofits build funding models that withstand policy changes under any administration. Personal impact stories beat tax explanations every time.

Funding

Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2025

But overhead expenses have also been the focus of recent policy changes as well. Your rent or mortgage payment and utilities are also considered management and general expenses. And all organizations need to pay for utilities, salaries, and fundraising campaigns if they want to continue to work on their mission.

Indirect Cost

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 15, 2024

.” This analysis not only highlights the current state of generosity but also offers a set of actionable recommendations aimed at empowering nonprofits, foundations, companies and policy makers to help promote and protect generosity. Utilizing social media platforms, community events, and other channels to feature these stories.

Demographics

DoJiggy

MARCH 19, 2025

They lead staff, guide students, and implement policies that make learning safe and enjoyable for everyone. In addition to recognizing their leadership, schools can utilize this time to raise funds for various school initiatives. Principals are the backbone of any school.

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Reducing utility costs by installing low-flow bathroom fixtures at your facility or turning down the heat and air conditioning when no one is in the building. With all of these policies to consider, maintaining financial compliance can quickly become complicated.

Management

Blackbaud

APRIL 7, 2025

It includes salaries, materials, utility costs, and student services. Finally, external factors like enrollment changes or new policies can drastically impact your schools financial outlook, creating more uncertainty in an already challenging process. Your school may have multiple budgets, each with a different purpose.

Budget

Blue Avocado

APRIL 1, 2025

If you have ever worked for a nonprofit or in public office, or lived in a town with a budget, you may be familiar with the cycle of participant surveys, focus groups, or public forums that drive public processes and inform policy. These are examples of community engagement.

Ethics

The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

Life insurance: Donors can name a nonprofit as the beneficiary of a life insurance policy. Utilize this tool to identify prospects and craft direct appeals that will resonate with them. The donor makes a gift of cash or property, and in exchange, they receive a fixed lifetime income stream.

CRM

Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 30, 2025

Create a sustainable policy to regularly thank donors using email blasts or social media. Audit Your Donor Types Utilize fundraising strategies that resonate with different audiences. Below are donor-centric tips to help your nonprofit integrate donor-centric fundraising practices in 2025.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

Utilize your network. Make improving your current team’s experience part of your recruitment strategy. Based on input from nonprofit leaders featured in Forbes , here are some effective recruitment strategies: Share what the organization is working toward. Offer opportunities for people to participate. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 18, 2025

Resource for Policy- and Decision-Makers: The findings provide a robust framework for policymakers and leaders in philanthropy, the private sector and beyond around the world, offering opportunities for strategic improvements that tie into the broader geopolitical context. Access the "2025 Global Philanthropy Environment Index" here.

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

Accelerated Campaign Creation: Constant Contacts AI-powered platform creates turnkey marketing campaigns in minutes, including recommended copy, imagery, email templates, and an ideal communication schedule for each element of the campaign. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

Blackbaud

APRIL 15, 2025

This includes assessing their investment strategies, spending policies, and alignment with UPMIFA standards. Nonprofit organizations must carefully evaluate the long-term impact of withdrawing from principal amounts and ensure their decisions comply with UPMIFA’s requirements.

Finance

GrantNews

MAY 1, 2025

How to Offer Virtual Volunteering Opportunities Nonprofits utilize technology to allow volunteers to work within their skill sets, track volunteer time, and offer remote courses to cultivate their talents. Grants to Texas Volunteer Fire Departments – Grants to offset the cost of insurance policies.

Grant

Bonterra

JUNE 27, 2025

While nonprofits may have paid staff, volunteers play a critical role in their day-to-day operations, making it critical for these organizations to utilize a robust volunteer management software to encourage participation and simplify scheduling. This board is responsible for the organization’s mission, finances, and legal compliance.

Nonprofit

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

It provides a way of thinking about building policies, procedures, and structures in online spaces. Nonprofits staff face difficulties in constructing persuasive narratives, effectively utilizing digital media channels, and mastering crisis communication during direct attacks on their organizations or target audiences.

Policies Procedures

Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2025

Utilize these templates and modify them for your organization’s events. Who knows, maybe as a club, you’re executing a benefit concert and can utilize the template we put under Charities. Event Budget Templates for Nonprofits Some of the most frequent events we see nonprofits execute are fundraisers and workshops.

Template

Bonterra

JULY 16, 2025

CSR fun fact: Google partnered with EDPR NA Distributed Generation to create a 500-megawatt solar portfolio, with 10% of the portfolio’s revenues redirected each year as utility bill credits for households with a high energy burden. On the climate front, their goal is to reduce emissions by 2030 and achieve net-zero by 2040.

Ethics

Candid

APRIL 17, 2025

Government has the scale and policy tools to make change sustainable. The most effective corporate social responsibility efforts are built on real partnerships with nonprofits and supported by government policies that allow these collaborations to thrive. When all three sectors work together, the impact is transformative.

Policy

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I was graced to be instrumental in not only reviving this solution but bringing all the players to the game so that we could collectively work on utilizing this software. The University had a system for about 3 years that we were not doing anything with.

Software

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

” Tangicloud’s trusted presence in the public sector will enhance Univerus’ offerings to municipalities, utilities, and state-level agencies. “We’re excited to become part of a company that shares our commitment to innovation, service, and purpose-driven technology.” setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Retail

Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2025

Pandemics, natural and man-made disasters, economic challenges, and governmental policy and funding changes are all potentially budget-tweaking scenarios. Honest communication is the best policy. Less jargony statement : Due to Winter Storm Jack, our utilities cost will be significantly higher this month. Those with impact.

Budget

Candid

JANUARY 9, 2025

Here are four technology policies and practices nonprofits and foundations of any size or mission area should leave behind in 2025: 1. Stop creating product-specific technology policies Just as accessibility covers many different systems, interventions, accommodations, and needs, so too should your organizations policies.

Policy

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

How to turn website visitors into supporters You’ll walk away with actionable strategies to successfully promote Year-End and GivingTuesday with the Google Ad Grant.

Utilities

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

A recent policy change that Microsoft put into place will impact nonprofits that have acquired donated Microsoft 365 or Office 365 licenses. In this blog post, we'll outline all the details your nonprofit needs to know and point you toward a helpful resource we've developed in order to help you manage these changes.

Utilities

CauseVox

MAY 23, 2023

Struck by the power of the Google Ad Grant, we wondered why more nonprofits were not utilizing it. We surveyed hundreds of organizations and found that 75% of eligible nonprofits either had not heard of, or were not currently using the Google Grant. We are here to change that!

Grant

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

2 Say you’re a nonprofit working in the area of houselessness and want to put together an advisory committee of people with legislative and policy development experience to advance systemic changes in your community. Members must be well-utilized, and the impact of their presence needs to be communicated.

Policy

Candid

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Inclusive AI adoption goes beyond utilizing AI for mere efficiency gains; it can revolutionize mission-driven work. Develop an AI policy The first step is to create a policy that guides, rather than restricts, AI use. What would that mean? What is inclusive AI adoption?

AI