Candid

MARCH 31, 2025

Effective strategies include providing quality training, as well as matching opportunities to volunteers skills and experiences and recognizing their accomplishments. What would quality training for volunteers look like? Designing engaging and effective learning experiences. How can nonprofits foster the next generation of volunteers?

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 9, 2021

Luckily, people are ready and willing to help. Volunteers are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. With shoestring budgets and big missions, many nonprofits rely heavily on committed volunteers to help carry out their work. Around 30 per cent.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But are you ready? More importantly, are your staff and volunteers ready and trained to perform productively in their roles? But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive.

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GrantNews

AUGUST 22, 2024

With GrantWatch, libraries can find funding for capital expenses such as building renovations as well as grants for staff training, equipment, and programming. A library license can also provide help for veterans , such as housing, transportation, and workforce training. The post Ready to Sign Up for a GrantWatch Library License?

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Candid

MARCH 24, 2025

Based on my 25 years experience working in global development, here are five tips to help nonprofits be ready to respond to unforeseen challenges. You dont need a formal training program for creativity, adaptability, and resilience, but those qualities should be an intentional part of the organizations talent development plan.

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Just Write Grants

JANUARY 27, 2025

Legislation aimed at limiting discussions on systemic inequities, diversity training, and affirmative action has gained traction, leaving nonprofits in affected regions wondering how to navigate these changes. Understanding the Current Landscape Across the U.S., there has been growing resistance to DEI programs in certain states and sectors.

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Gail Perry Group

JULY 31, 2024

These six articles will guide you and your team through an essential readiness assessment that every nonprofit needs before taking the leap. And, you’ll want to give them the support, training and resources they need to be as successful as possible. The post Is Your Nonprofit Ready to Launch a Capital Campaign?

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Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

But before you start seeking a grant, ask yourself: Is your organization really ready? Before you get started Here are some basics you should be aware of before applying for grants: First, getting a grant is a labor- and time-intensive process. Set yourself up for success by making sure you’re ready to start the process.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Know Your Current Situation Frustrations with your CRM may be due to the limitations of the tool, but they may also be due to the way your team has chosen to use the tool, or a lack of training. Training: What is the current skillset of your team and what is their capacity for adding new skills?

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

After the grant writer is hired, the new hire still must be on-boarded and trained. Unlike a new grant writer that takes time to hire and train, Alex and her team are ready to step in to support your fundraising team today. We are ready to start work for you when you are ready!

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

What vendor support and training opportunities are available? Evaluate the level of support and training the vendor provides. Is your data ready to move? Are you ready for a grant management system that has a clear plan for innovation and provides the flexibility to meet you where you are in your grantmaking?

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MAY 5, 2025

Even though they are familiar with your organization, it will take time to train them to be an effective grant writer. Grant writinglike all forms of writingis a specialized skill, which takes time, experience, and training to hone. Our team of grant professionals is ready to support you today.

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Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

It might also be new equipment installed as part of the grant doesn’t include training for all involved parties or the drivers necessary to run the equipment are not added to staff computers. A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness. A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Modern grantmakers must be prepared and ready to support their communities when—not if—a climate disaster hits. Here’s how grantmakers can be ready. Host training sessions for basic skills such as CPR and first aid. Hurricanes. Prolonged droughts. Climate events are no longer a once-in-a-generation occurrence.

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GrantNews

MARCH 21, 2025

Grant funding is available for a wide range of programs, including job training, education, housing assistance, and mental health services. Explore the list below and visit the website to discover valuable funding opportunities ready for your application. Currently, more than 200 veterans and military grants available.

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Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For example, American Red Cross offers training programs for volunteers with specific skills to help during a time of need. Forming these types of relationships and taking it a step further to incorporate a relief plan with nonprofit organizations can enable companies to respond more quickly.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 14, 2025

My local chapter became the place where I began to understand the complexities of the grant world, the components of grant-readiness and the practices that demonstrate integrity and build trust.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Before you get into the nitty gritty of training resources (like these nonprofit webinars rounded up Nonprofit.Courses ), start with these 10 tips for onboarding all types of volunteers! Put your volunteers’ fears to rest by having a greeter ready and waiting ahead of volunteers’ scheduled arrival time. They’re just too valuable.

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Gail Perry Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Plan Ahead Internally and Educate Yourself Get ready for 2025. Segment and Target Communications Focus on middle-income donors near the itemization threshold. Keep nurturing those major donors. And please, please don't forget your faithful small-gift supporters! Watch tax legislation like a hawk.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

After the grant writer is hired, the new hire still must be on-boarded and trained. Unlike a new grant writer that takes time to hire and train, Alex and her team are ready to step in to support your fundraising team today. Explore Our Grant Writing Services We are ready to start work for you when you are ready!

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Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2024

The firm is paying for her to travel every 4–to–6 weeks as part of a training program to become a top sales rep. Although not ready or able yet to make a monetary donation, many 20-somethings are eager to support your cause through advocacy, social influence, and volunteering. Both are animal lovers, world travelers, and Swifties.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In natural disasters, the training and quick action of first responders and emergency services save lives and livelihoods. Screen Every Volunteer Spontaneous crisis volunteers need to be screened so they can be given suitable roles and be properly registered and trained. Resources the volunteer can provide (boat, truck, chainsaw, etc.)

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 5, 2024

If you’re ready to move beyond grants, let’s get started! Ready to learn more? It may feel intimidating at first, but here’s the exciting part: today, more than ever, nonprofits have the tools and resources to make a smooth shift to the grants-plus-fundraising model. Be bold and get started!

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 11, 2024

They can teach you lessons that arent readily available in books or training sessions, offering tailored advice to sharpen your grant writing skills. Register for Grant Writing Training Nothing boosts your grant writing abilities like hands-on training. Grant Writing Training and discounted services here.

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Candid

MAY 2, 2025

If youre new to seeking foundation funding Getting grant-ready is important preparation, but making the effort to secure new relationships with foundations is just as critical. You shouldnt be creating a new program just to secure a grant. Get up to speed on grantseeking and proposal writing.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 24, 2025

You don’t need to be a technical expert to use these; they’re ready to go right out of the box. Here are the three main approaches: Native Integrations These are connections built into a CRM. Think of them as puzzle pieces that already fit together perfectly. Before diving into integration, take stock of your organizations needs.

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GrantNews

MAY 19, 2025

Nonprofit Grant Opportunities Powering Up in May signal a surge in funding potential for organizations ready to grow and serve. In addition, performing arts and cultural programs, skills training, and other programming for seniors, youth, and people with disabilities. Funding supports things like hospitals, schools, and museums.

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RBW Strategy

JUNE 3, 2024

RBW Strategy has partnered with Maryland Nonprofits since 2020 on several grant projects and grant trainings, to support the organization, component organizations under its umbrella, and its member entities.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 28, 2025

Ready to turn Mission Impossible into Mission Unstoppable? Hold brand training sessions and provide simple brand guidelines so everyone feels equipped to share your story. If your brand identity leaves people guessing about who you are or why your work matters, you risk losing out on these pivotal interactions. Lets dive in.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Train your AI tool. In the same vein, you can train your AI tools with information specific to your organization. Now it’s our turn to make the ask—are you ready to take AI for a whirl? You could provide examples of what you’re looking for or give specific feedback on how AI’s response does not fit your needs.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

You may be laser-focused on your year-end campaign and think you’re too busy to spend much time thanking your donors, but that’s precisely why you need to get on the thank you train. Showing some appreciation to your donors right now can help you raise more money for your year-end appeal. You’re never too busy to thank your donors.

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Gail Perry Group

AUGUST 8, 2024

Ready to turn your campaign goals into reality? So, how do you know if your board is truly ready to lead the charge? This handy tool allows you to assess your board's readiness across seven critical areas, ensuring you're primed for a winning capital campaign. Ready to turn your campaign goals into reality?

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Gail Perry Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Has there been enough cultivation and relationship nurturing so that the donor is ready? You can build up your teams confidence by giving your fundraisers ongoing training and practice. When your fundraisers are better attuned to donors values, motivations and interests, they will be ready when donors indicate readiness, and say, Yes!

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JANUARY 29, 2025

Foundation databases are websites for nonprofits that provide data, training, access to information, and, most importantly for our purposes, a robust database of potential grant funders. If you are ready to talk more about how we can support your nonprofits work, schedule a call with my team today.

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Blackbaud

MAY 5, 2025

Require reviewers to participate in training so you create a consistent understanding of the requirements and rubric. Your training should also show them how to apply the requirements based on the goals of the program. How to Avoid It To address and avoid technology issues, first understand what youre asking your reviewers to do.

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Gail Perry Group

AUGUST 8, 2024

Ready to turn your campaign goals into reality? So, how do you know if your board is truly ready to lead the charge? This handy tool allows you to assess your board's readiness across seven critical areas, ensuring you're primed for a winning capital campaign. Ready to turn your campaign goals into reality?

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Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2025

In this guide, well review tactics for improving your leadership style so that upper and entry-level employees alike feel empowered and ready to succeed. Instead of taking months to train a new hire, you could hire a fractional leader from a nonprofit fundraising consultancy to take their place.

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