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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

Much like a developing human, our data collections have gotten bigger over time (see chart below), undergone developmental changes, and experienced the associated growing pains. Today, we refer to it as the “Foundation 1000”, and it is often used to look at historical grantmaking trends. And this year, it enters full-fledged adulthood!

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

Get Fully Funded

Without a handbook, volunteers may feel disconnected and unsure of their role and responsibilities because once training is over, there are no materials for them to reference later. The volunteer handbook is the reference guide everyone needs so they know what they need to know and can focus on what they came to do: volunteer.

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[VIDEO] Get More Grants with Donor Cultivation

Bloomerang

Oh, by the way, Steve kindly sent out a handout that I developed for you, and this link is on that handout, as are some of the links that I’ve been referring to all along in this presentation. And here’s my summary chart, kind of the dos and don’ts of site visits. That was the two-second intermission there.

Grant 101