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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

Qgiv

Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser. Many readers asked How do you become a grant writer? Q: What kind of folks have asked about becoming a grant writer?

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Funding Faith: Raising Money For Religion-Based Organizations

Bloomerang

She successfully solicited a matching grant from a vendor for Giving Tuesday 2020 as part of their ongoing fundraising efforts. Adjust to how it is now and use the age-old advice: Reach a donor how you would want to be reached…the medium has just changed a little,” he said. Finally, Katzen suggested staying the course.

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Are you a giver, taker, or matcher?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Best Selling Author Adam Grant, “ Give and Take ” will be doing a big session called “ It’s About Science! You probably spend many of your waking hours helping others, connecting people who can benefit from knowing each other, and offering mentoring and advice. Interesting food for thought.

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Impact to Story: How to Explain Non-Profit Impact Through Storytelling

The Storytelling Non-profit

If you write grant applications, you may have these numbers handy. What new journey or chapter begins in their life? These are the numbers and other statistics that come out of program or service delivery. At the basis of all stories are facts and you need to be clear about the facts of your program.

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Book Giveaway: Nonprofit Fundraising 101 by @dheyman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Based on expert advice and insights from a variety of respected industry experts, Nonprofit Fundraising 101 is an essential text for nonprofit professionals, volunteers, activists, and social entrepreneurs who want to leverage best practices to promote their cause. Foundation and government grants. Here’s the description.

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Five Social Media Books you Should Read

Care2

This book offers straight forward advice about what works and what doesn't work in social media. But who couldn't love the clever hooks for chapters and sections - like "Social Media Is for Hippies." Humanize: †How People-Centric Organizations Succed in a Social World by Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant.

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Interview: Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink on the Google AI Impact Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since 2005, Google.org has invested in innovative organizations that are using technology to build a better world, and we’re excited about AI’s potential as part of the next chapter in this work. For more information on what we’re looking for in this Challenge and what we mean when we say AI, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions.

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