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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. In this blog, we share the major types of grant proposal documents, their components, and free sample resources to show you what a successful version of each one looks like.

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3 Effective Tools for (Re)Branding Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The pandemic has caused many mission-driven organizations to re-evaluate their mission, reconsider their strategic plan to accomplish it, and then engage donors and advocates from this new position. Below is a sampling of important questions to ask. How to Evaluate the Options Objectively. Are any of these measurable?

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different? It’s a common misconception that nonprofits don’t focus on financial goals since they’re not generating a profit. In fact, most nonprofits require a minimum level of fundraising each year to reach their mission goals. High-Level Requirements.

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How to Get Leadership Buy-in for Streamlining Your Grantee Application

sgEngage

To successfully implement changes to your grantmaking application, you need to communicate the benefits of data-driven and user-centered design to your leadership, tie the benefits to your organization’s overall goals, and involve your leadership in the decision-making process. Do you analyze it, report it, or share it with your stakeholders?

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How to Monitor & Adjust Your Fundraising Development Plan Throughout the Year

CauseVox

Sample fundraising calendar Be sure to update your quarterly and monthly totals for the year, comparing them to your original goals. Are you on track to meet your goals? However, if you find that you’re behind on your goals, don’t worry too much. You’re either on track to meet your goals…or you’re not.

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The Ultimate Nonprofit RFP Guide

Whole Whale

The goal of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to present your development project (or any project, really) in the context of your organization and larger goals. Internal evaluation Create clear guidelines for your project and try to rank the proposals across different attributes. The 4 Stages of a Nonprofit RFP Process Great!

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Finding the Best Consultant for Your Nonprofit: Preparing for the Selection Process

Bloomerang

Define your project and the project goals. This will help you discern what you really need in a consultant, how you will evaluate their suitability up front, and how you will hold them and yourself accountable throughout the project. These will likely include: Goals – The S.M.A.R.T. Why is this goal important?