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The Future of Funding: Nonprofit Grant Management Software Trends

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Streamlining Grant Application Processes A major benefit of nonprofit grant management software is how it makes applying for grants easier. These tools usually have ready-made templates and step-by-step guides to walk you through the application process. Managing one grant application is a challenge.

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Trends in Grantmaking: Putting Equitable Grantmaking into Practice

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If you aren’t seeing a diverse set of applicants, is there something in the way the job description is written or the places where it is advertised that should be reconsidered? Review your applications through an equity lens after each grant cycle. Yes, training on empathy and recognizing bias is important, but it needs to go deeper.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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Board members are personally responsible for the organization’s compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Circulate articles and information on best practices and trends in finance. Offering online dashboards that make financial trends easy to spot. Explain the importance of that liability clearly. Online courses.

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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Even with the threat of recession on the horizon, these statistics indicate that the Great Resignation does not appear to be a passing trend. Applicants are seeking work/life balance, personal fulfillment, and career development. Gen X and Z applicants have also forced employers to refresh hiring practices.

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DIY Community Engagement Metrics

Amy Sample Ward

DIY Community Engagement Metrics. This means identifying the spaces, platforms, and applications where each group congregates and where you can communicate with them. Metrics Tracking. >> Internal reporting: Weekly metrics for various platforms •Add metrics as you go. Presentation. Do-It-Yourself.

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Prioritizing authentic connections through trust-based philanthropy 

Candid

TBP practices such as multi-year unrestricted funding and simplified application and reporting processes are the logical outcome of treating grantees as our partners. Accessible and transparent applications : Our application form is simple, and the process is laid out clearly so applicants know exactly what to expect.

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From Data Deluge to Impactful Decisions: Mastering Data in Grantmaking

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Applications, proposals, progress reports, impact metrics – the data collected throughout the grantmaking lifecycle is vast and ever-growing. Grantmakers are swimming in a sea of information. While this data holds immense potential to improve decision-making and maximize impact, harnessing its power can be a challenge.

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