GrantNews

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Donor-Centric Tips for Nonprofits Thank Donors Enforce a strict, yet sustainable policy strategically interacting with your donors. Acknowledge Donors Publicly Utilize social media. The return on investment for a nonprofit is measured in impact and not dollars and cents. Recognize your donors. Brag on them.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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?

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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.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Risks of Mismanaging Your Business Your business plan is used to build the foundations of your business policies, mission statement, and corporate culture. Utilize your resources and your team’s skillset. Furthermore, utilize grant categories like Capital Funding , Entrepreneurs and Startups , and BIPOC for your business.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 15, 2024

Some examples: Employee retention rate Absenteeism rate Employee satisfaction, quantified on a questionnaire or survey Free Guide Development Plan Toolkit Download Now Utilizing Effective Data Tools Many nonprofits started out as a grassroots group with a dream and some bootstraps. Outcomes : The effect of an activity on your mission.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Utilize Their Strengths Volunteers feel valued when they can use their expertise for a good cause. Create a Volunteer Engagement Policy Remember that volunteers are donors (of time, talent, and often financial support), but not all donors are volunteers. Consolidate the messages and play the video during a routine volunteer meeting.

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Network for Good

MAY 21, 2021

They’ll aggregate information about financials, leadership, and company policies, so make sure your 990 is filled out in as detailed a way as possible! Utilize your website. Your form 990, which is made publicly available, if the first place watchdogs will go for information on your organization.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 10, 2024

We utilize datamaking as part of shared meaning making. Policy Change Furthermore, the implicit idea that widespread quality data leads directly to positive policy change is also not accurate. Building knowledge is a social process where we make meaning together.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

There are also nine recommendations that call leaders across the nonprofit, funder, business and policy sectors to take action to protect and promote the future of generosity. The nine recommendations in the report are divided into four categories — research, culture, practice, and policy.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

Your organization’s donor communications program — consisting of solid Ask+Thank+Report+Repeat systems — utilizes neuroscience, consistency, and proof of impact to deliver trust in a nutshell. Your job is to figure out how to navigate policies for its responsible use, both for internal and for external communications.

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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.

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AmpliFund

DECEMBER 1, 2023

These five components are connected and must be utilized together within grant management to ensure the effectiveness and longevity of your internal controls.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Furthermore, bipartisan nature preservation and climate change groups show further research is required to ensure environmental policies for cleaning our oceans are sustainable for the climate. Your organization may qualify for an agriculture grants for urban farming or environment and conservation grants for your state.

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Blackbaud

JUNE 17, 2024

Utilize everything possible in your software to alleviate faculty workload. Normalize DEIA: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility programs and policies are critical to a culture of belonging. When making operational changes, establishing new policies, or selecting new technology that will impact faculty, get their input.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 15, 2024

Does your institution have emergency aid that can be utilized to support students at risk for not enrolling without financial support? Does your advancement team have access to unrestricted funding that can be allocated to students who have demonstrated an enrollment risk if funding isn’t available?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2013

Industry, including e-waste recyclers, refurbishers, environmental auditors, and consultants, as well as policy leaders from many countries globally, will be participating in this event. Industry and policy leaders will share information on the current state of African electronics recycling and refurbishment policy and practice.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Discover the four steps Race Forward recommends for developing racial equity policies, practices, and cultures and use their toolkit’s resources to help you put them in place at your organization.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 11, 2023

After all, successful nonprofits implement donor-centric policies into their core structure to effectively maximize donations. In addition, you might consider utilizing strategic marketing tactics and professional branding to prove to donors that you are a trust-worthy source. What is Donor-Centric Management?

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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.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

The organization utilizes mapping technology to advocate for its vision of redeveloped neighborhoods that have ample healthy food, recreation, transportation, and child care for residents. The students learn to utilize the software to demonstrate need in housing community development. spanhidden.

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RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

Objective 3: Clarifying Sections that Recipients or Agencies have Interpreted in Different Ways : While this objective does not constitute specific policy or process changes, it does help to diminish confusion when questions are raised. This has led to a more robust definitions section and ensures a lack of ambiguity.

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GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

However, most nonprofit organizations start out with a Business Owner’s Policy (BOP). These costs include rent/mortgage, utilities, office supplies and technology, as well as any regular maintenance that you need. Business insurance is to protect nonprofits from any claims against the nonprofit made as a result of normal operations.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2023

As defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, foreign components may be allowed. The aim of this NOFO is to enhance the learning experience in biomedical science by utilizing interactive digital media. Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S.

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