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Four common grant proposal documents (free samples included)

Candid

While Candid is working to reduce that burden broadly, here is one specific way we are trying to help: by providing sample grant proposal documents. There are four major documents that you may need to create if your nonprofit is looking for funding. Other times, it serves as the entire proposal.

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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

Bloomerang

Nonprofit strategic planning is the process of creating a blueprint that guides an organization for a specified time period and helps accomplish its goals. Here’s an example of what this would look like: Let’s say your organization is an animal shelter. When it does become unstable, that means it’s time to switch to a different model.

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5 tips to prepare for a successful AMS implementation

Nimble AMS

Share your existing process documents Before you begin your AMS search , start by document ing all your vital organizational processes. Take time to document your processes to put your team on track for a successful AMS implementation. Follow these five tips to get started: 1.

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Time To Celebrate: Nov. 15th Is National Philanthropy Day

Bloomerang

Philanthropy can include donating money to a worthy cause or volunteering time, effort, or other forms of altruism. Increased transparency is a serious matter for many nonprofits, and how funds are obtained and used should be carefully documented. The post Time To Celebrate: Nov. What’s planned for the National Philanthropy Day?

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5 Steps to Prepare for a Successful Nonprofit Website Redesign

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A comprehensive web content inventory lists pages, images, documents, and applications on a spreadsheet. Building a website can be costly and time-consuming. An effective scoping document clearly and succinctly communicates your needs to prospective vendors. Step 1: Conduct a Content Inventory and Site Audit. Target audiences.

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Responsive Philanthropy: How to Address Community Needs in Time of Crisis

sgEngage

The foundation needed to mobilize the funds and turn them into grants that would tangibly change the lives of Headwaters’ communities in real time. How can you pave the way for responsive philanthropy in your community’s time of need? For many nonprofits, outdated and manual processes place a further burden on staff’s time.

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How a Project Charter Can Help You Have a Successful Fund Accounting Software Implementation

sgEngage

Projects like these can drain resources, take more time than necessary, and quickly become your least favorite meeting on your calendar. A project charter is a brief, formal document that concisely articulates the essential details of the project, such as its purpose, scope, goals, and contributors. What is a Project Charter?

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