Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2016

When I encounter 501(c)(3) organizations that would be suited well to engage in online advocacy but don’t currently have programs set up, I tend to hear the same story, “We don’t want to engage in advocacy because we don’t want to risk losing our 501(c)(3) status.” Often, engaging in advocacy means a connection to public funding.

Advocacy 20

Advocacy United States San Francisco New York 20

Everyaction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

We needed something that included more advocacy and fundraising tools for managing our donors and our data more effectively. We’re also working on expanding our advocacy campaigns. And the same goes for Grants Management. It allows us to stay on top of each phase of the proposal we’re working on.

Accessibility 69

Accessibility Project Advocacy Grant 69

Everyaction

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Equally as important is identifying key attributes about your donor prospects such as: their loyalty to your organization, their inclination to be involved with what you do, their engagement on your advocacy asks or email sends, and their capacity to give. These same tips and strategies apply for your grants management team as well.

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Data Donor Grant Gift 44

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Fundraising & Grants/ @CASEAdvance. Fundraising & Grants. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Fundraising & Grants / #CPI2019 / @NorCalGrant. Jan 16 - 19.

Calendar 111

Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

They could be helpful in finding new ways to talk about your mission in your fundraising appeals, grant proposals, and more. The descriptive language to describe their nonprofit makes it abundantly clear that they are an advocacy organization that focuses on strengthening youth activism.

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Examples Language Iowa Nonprofit 95

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

Organizations that rely on donations and grants for funding are being forced to look at their revenue portfolios and determine whether their revenue streams will be sustainable in the foreseeable future. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Marina Sandoval Fall 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management.

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Stream Adopt Arizona Create 52

Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

For example, a small animal shelter might want a local business to sponsor their car wash fundraiser, whereas a regional advocacy group might enlist a Fortune 500 company to sponsor a big-ticket gala event. If [Company Name] is excited by this proposal, please reach out to us at [contact information]. Another tip? Organization.

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Sample Sponsor Template Nonprofit 98

Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Businesses most often give through matching gifts, corporate and volunteer grants, or in-kind donations of free goods or services. Foundations typically donate grants to similar nonprofits in order to help them further their mission. Usually, your nonprofit will need to reapply for these grants each year. Foundations.

Donation 52

Donation Practice Fundraising Gift 52

Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Fundraising & Grants/ @CASEAdvance. Fundraising & Grants. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Fundraising & Grants / #CPI2018 / @NorCalGrant. Jan 17 - 19.

Calendar 85

Calendar Conference Las Vegas DC 85

Achieve

AUGUST 10, 2014

Employment, volunteering, and revenue stats (may help with grant proposals and advocacy). Corporation for National and Community Service. National and state data on volunteering. Independent Sector. National Center for Charitable Statistics. Financial data, giving trends, more, with state/county breakdowns.

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Research Analysis Stats Sound 40

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 18, 2011

For example , if you are an organization working on public education policy changes, you probably recognize teachers as a core demographic to your work – both in supporting the changes you propose as well as helping identify the changes that can and should be made. Revisit your Story. What’s your organization’s story?

Campaign 114

Campaign Design Impact Metrics 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Anyone can apply for a grant and the public decides who wins. Each month, Pepsi will award grants up to $1.3 Global Giving will vet contest applications to ensure they meet the requirements — for example, grant proposals may not contain profanity or involve political advocacy for a particular party.

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Project Contest Award Grant 104

Care2

MAY 18, 2011

For example , if you are an organization working on public education policy changes, you probably recognize teachers as a core demographic to your work - both in supporting the changes you propose as well as helping identify the changes that can and should be made. Revisit your Story. What's your organization's story? You have one.

Campaign 73

Campaign Design Impact Metrics 73

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

Granted, there are very real limits to the time and resources that a volunteer board can give. Want on-demand nonprofit stats for a paper, blog post or grant proposal? NFF provides financing, consulting, and advocacy services to nonprofits and funders nationwide. Like this article? Get another!

Research 85

Research Survey Fund Stats 85

Connection Cafe

JULY 14, 2015

I am not talking about more money for services or additional government grants, I am talking about changes in public policy. The last few years have highlighted the importance of the nonprofit sector’s proactive involvement in advocacy. What problems could you solve with more support from a local, state or federal government?

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Local Proposal Government Voice 20

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

Nonprofits can, and should, advocate for an expansion of funding grants and other sources of funding that will allow them to scale their services. Nonprofits may also want to consider exploring advocacy for more far-reaching policy changes. Nonprofits may also want to consider exploring advocacy for more far-reaching policy changes.

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Challenge Technology Arizona Phoenix 56

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Amber Grant Foundation. Amber Grant Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion.

Empowerment 84

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 84

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Amber Grant Foundation. Amber Grant Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion.

Empowerment 104

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Our nonprofit 50l(c)(3) child advocacy agency survived the Great Recession of 2008-2013. I filled out “wild-card” grant applications and wrote first-time proposals to national and government groups. Put out a mailing to past donors, create a marketing campaign and yet another fundraiser. (A

Organization 68

Organization Arizona Children Phoenix 68

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Reader Comments (5) Nice post Allyson!

Demographics 45

Demographics Social Media Online Advocacy 45

Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. A grant from Lannan Foundation allowed Braided River to donate 10,000 copies of the book to libraries and indigenous communities across the country. Contributors presented across the U.S., including at the Department of Interior.

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Arts Alaska North America Photography 36

Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. A grant from Lannan Foundation allowed Braided River to donate 10,000 copies of the book to libraries and indigenous communities across the country. Contributors presented across the U.S., including at the Department of Interior.

Arts 36

Arts Alaska North America Photography 36

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Reader Comments (5) Nice post Allyson!

Demographics 34

Demographics Social Media Advocacy Online 34

Care2

MAY 31, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

National 28

National Social Media Service Advocacy 28

Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2015

As a conference both for and by the nonprofit technology community, community members submit session proposals and then vote on them to help shape the agenda. Reading through 400+ session proposals made my brain hurt, but at the same time pumped me up. Nearly impossible. P2P and Crowndfunding.

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Registration Proposal Social Media Conference 20

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Proposed solution: CC developed Red House 2009, which had three event components: Traditional cocktail party for its major donors, Nonevent called Stay@Home, and. Proposed solution and execution: It developed a campaign called Packed with Love ( [link] ). Hosted parties called Red House@Your House. www.grassroots.org. www.karma411.com.

Campaign 65

Campaign New York City Community Build 65

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

and all over the world, that focus on essential topics like: Fundraising & Grants. Fundraising & Grants / #IFC2016 / @TheResAlliance. Fundraising & Grants. Annual Conference of Grant Professionals. Annual Conference of Grant Professionals. Grant Professionals Association / Atlanta, GA / $840.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Use robust profiles to manage information about your supporters, including their donation histories, volunteer hours, sponsorships, grants, and more. Organizations often struggle to create a concrete budget because of the highly variable nature of donations, grants, and other such funding. Segmentation.

Database 87

Database Donor Guide Software 87

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. The mission of IMPACT is to connect, educate, and mobilize college students, nonprofit professionals, and educators to strengthen their communities through service, action, and advocacy. Accounting.

Calendar 177

Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

I often think of engagement as crossing over all of these areas, from fundraising to your programs to, you know, community-based advocacy, government relations. They did an abortion advocacy campaign called Yo Te Apoyo, that we worked with them on a few years ago. And engagement can happen in all kinds of different areas.

Build 126

Build Video New York City Communication 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

The runner up winner was Maureen Dowd from Open Museum What I propose to do with the library you are offering is read it, try it, share it, and let you know how it works for me, my colleagues and the people we influence.

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Library Social Media Louisville Media 94

Get Fully Funded

MAY 31, 2022

The advocacy coordinator for a nonprofit was putting together her annual Father’s Day advocacy campaign, and she wondered why she had never sought a sponsor for the campaign before. Their logo will appear on all marketing materials for the advocacy campaign. Pursue three new grant opportunities. I saw this work recently!

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Goal Money Raise Fundraising 126

Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The plan includes a proposal to allocate $109 billion for two years of free community college for all Americans, including Dreamers. . billion in grants specifically for “community college education,” according to Candid data. Their largest grant of $16.5 Since 2008, private philanthropy in the U.S. has awarded over $3.5

Education 104

Education Accessibility Community Miami 104

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Each chapter organizes a small group to give out monthly $1000 awesome grants to the strongest proposal that comes through their simple application form. In one stellar case, The Serval Project used an Awesome Foundation grant to build a small prototype of a mobile-to-mobile network solution for crisis communications.

Philanthropy 95

Philanthropy Generation Chapter Grant 95

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Many of us have heard the calls over the last few months for foundations and donor advised funds to distribute more grants to their nonprofit partners to assist organizations and those in need during these difficult times. Should the IRS release new rules, there will be a comment period before the proposed rules are final. Tax Changes.

Policy 28

Policy Foundation Public Proposal 28

The NonProfit Times

MAY 1, 2024

Nonprofits have been closed out of receiving earmarks from a major source of federal funding following last week’s rules change to a community project grant program. The change was made by Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK4), chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee.

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Fund Proposal Education Award 59