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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

For one, it’s usually a lot of money. Also, getting a grant means a funder values your nonprofit and trusts you’ll put their money to good use. Like it’s free money just waiting to be plucked from a tree. Keep brainstorming until you can’t think of anything else you might need money for. A Grant is What We Need (or is it?)

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5 priceless gifts board members can give their nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

Stop telling your executive director to lower the salary they can offer a talented development director, not to spend money on technology, or to use volunteers when they need experts. Then make the case for why a development director, or a strategic plan, or an evaluation study, or new technology will grow the results your.

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Member Round Up: Fundraising, Conferences, Newspapers, and Penguins

NTEN

If you’re in the Portland, Oregon area, you should check out the WVDO’s Regional Fundraising Conference. This year, they're featuring a half day program designed specifically for Executive Directors. We knew taking the money was wrong, but we're trying everything we can to raise money to send 50 nonprofit to the NTC on scholarships.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Way to accept donations or money from the event. Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Provide water station stops and set up a picnic at the end for people that raise money.

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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

Portland, Oregon. NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Monday, October 2, 2017. Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Happy Hour with Nonprofit Tech Luminaries. Thursday, October 5, 2017.

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10 Nonprofit Books from 2010

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She is the founder and executive director of the Meta-Activism Project. I met Mazarine Treyz 3 years ago in Portland, Oregon when I facilitated a one-day social media and nonprofit workshop for the Meyer Memorial Trust. Mary Joyce is one of the thought leaders in the field. The book is available on Amazon. 6. ShareThis!

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Portland, Oregon: NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum — October 6. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin: Giving Tuesday Brainstorming. Tuesday, October 3, 2017.