Grant funding is more competitive than ever. While nearly 90% of nonprofits plan to apply for foundation or government support, few secure significant funding right away. It often takes more than two years for a nonprofit to receive its first grant, and even then, most organizations only receive a few modest awards per year. With […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Maximize Funding as a Grant Writer First of all, congratulations! Getting a grant is no small feat. It’s a testament to the strength of your mission, your vision, and the work you’re doing to make a difference. Take a moment to celebrate. Once the confetti settles, it’s time to get to […]
One of my best friends in college (hi, Alex!) made it no secret that he was able to attend school thanks to a full scholarship from a very generous donor. He would go out to dinner with his donor at least once per semester, and they were regularly in touch throughout the school year for […]
Your guide to securing corporate donations, sponsorships, and long-term giving partnerships Corporate giving is no longer just a line item in the budget —it’s a meaningful driver of change in philanthropy. For nonprofits, company donations to charity represent more than financial support; they open doors to valuable partnerships, community engagement, and long-term impact. As corporate […]
When it comes to funding your nonprofit’s mission, grants are a powerful resource. But navigating the grant application, especially those offered by the government, can be overwhelming. From federal opportunities to local community support, each type of grant for nonprofits has its own nuances. In this guide, we’ll break down the differences and commonalities between […]
Creative ways to inspire giving and build donor excitement Hosting a prize drawing is more than just giving away a gift—it’s an opportunity to bring people together, spark excitement, and fuel support for your cause. Whether you’re a nonprofit leader planning your next big fundraiser or a community organizer adding a little flair to your […]
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