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Weaving Empathy into Action: The Crucial Role of Storytelling for Nonprofits

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By Lyn Chamberlin , President at Lyn Chamberlin Leadership – an award-winning nonprofit brand strategist who works with organizations and successful women to create transformative brand narratives. Feeding America’s storytelling strategy humanizes the issue of hunger, putting faces and personal experiences to statistics and data.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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I learned these disturbing, but important, statistics from Allison K. Zonta International, where Allison served as Executive Director* and Chief Staff Executive, was honored with the 2021 ASAE Summit Award for the UNFPA-UNICEFF Global Program to End Child Marriage. Zonta offers a variety of scholarships and awards.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

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You need to ensure that any money raised specifically for scholarships actually goes into scholarship awards. Instead of only being able to report your overall funding totals, fund accounting allows you can report the total number of students supported, the total dollars that were dispersed, average award size, and other key statistics.

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4 things we learned about foundations and general operating support 

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i This year, we asked survey respondents to share how much of their total giving in fiscal year end 2021 and 2022 was awarded as general operating support. Most funders awarded some general operating support Of 513 survey respondents, 90% reported that they awarded at least some GOS dollars in 2022. (In

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10 Tips for Better Grant Management Processes

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Review requirements before applying for or accepting awards to ensure that you understand what is necessary to effectively manage the grant and if the grant lifecycle is a good fit for your organization. The OMB’s Uniform Guidance (i.e., 2 CFR 200 Part 200) for government grants is extensive and can be intimidating.

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

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The reality is that the higher education pipeline is even smaller than what demographic statistics show. Invest in scholarship management software that consolidates all available awards in one place to make funding more accessible to students and that offers data-driven insights to help administrators match students with scholarships.

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Identify, Track, and Analyze Gifts with New Grants Management on EveryAction

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These contributions are typically high dollar grant awards that come from foundations, corporations, or the government. Here's how it works: Grant Management plans consist of three main sections: Grant Proposal, Award, and Grant Details. Many nonprofits receive anywhere from 10-90% of their revenue from foundation grants.

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