Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

I’m often invited to speak with organizations about the latest fundraising and nonprofit trends. The first is to share my view on some of the latest fundraising and nonprofit trends. This trend poses two important questions: Will people embrace and use it to make complicated processes (like writing grant proposals) easier?

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn is a major gift fundraiser and nonprofit communications expert who uses technology to amplify her impact and do more with less. She’s known for tackling seemingly impossible fundraising efforts and turning them into success stories. Do you need a lot of training, or just the basics? What classes are best?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2017

Kick off 2017 with new tech and fundraising skills! Our free webinars will help you improve your grantseeking, connect you with local tech experts, and show you what Windows Server and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC can do for your nonprofit or library. Introduction to Windows Server for Nonprofits and Public Libraries. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

GPT and The Grey Jacket Problem At a Fundraising event in NYC, George was on a panel to talk about AI applications for fundraising and was wearing a grey sports jacket with blue pants. Grant Proposals : AI writers can help nonprofits create persuasive grant proposals that secure funding and support for their initiatives.

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2012

There are many extremely helpful resources on GrantSpace, including a Finding Funders page as well as a list of sample funding proposals with cover letters, letters of inquiry, letter proposals, and proposal budgets. ONEplace at the Kalamazoo Public Library. Check out their whitepaper on the value of training!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Our goal is to leverage our extensive and complementary networks of individuals and organizations to provide knowledge, training, and tools to nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs around the world. They also operate research, education, and training programs designed to advance knowledge of philanthropy at every level.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. One tip I could have used early on was to plan and design the grant project before writing up a query letter or proposal.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

Or maybe your fundraising crew has identified current donor management software to keep track of your donors and fundraise more efficiently. For instance, having an inadequate donor management system costs the organization unnecessary staff hours, making for inefficient fundraising, and lost opportunities to engage potential donors.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

For example, you could need assistance with: Fundraising strategy, including a wide range of specialized campaign types. Create a request for proposal (RFP). Review their proposals. Develop a basic scoring system for each key stakeholder to use when reviewing and ranking each proposal. Marketing strategy development.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Identifying potent ial funding sources that align with your nonprofit's or library's mission is a constant challenge. Through data, analysis, and training, the Foundation Center helps organizations and individuals research, identify, and connect with potential funding sources. About the Foundation Center.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

This problem is compounded by nonprofits’ lack of investment in manager training, leaving nonprofit organizations unprepared for the inevitable succession of leadership (Koenig, 2016). Although many nonprofits lack the resources needed to create comprehensive in-house leadership programs, training can be woven into daily work (Koenig, 2016).

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

writing assistant for fundraising? because this tool has transformed my life as a nonprofit fundraiser, and I believe it will do the same for you… Have you ever been faced with writing something and wished that you had an assistant to do the work for you? What happens when your nonprofit uses an A.I. Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In the nonprofit realm, a change management process might also be necessary to navigate significant shifts in fundraising strategies or programming. To create a sense of urgency, your nonprofit’s leaders should clearly communicate the reasons behind the proposed change and emphasize the potential consequences of not changing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

Earlier this month, I participated in a social media library giveaway organized by Steve Cunningham , who like me, loves books. For the social media library giveaway I asked folks to leave a comment on how they would use the books to shape their 2010 social media strategy. and externally (with all of your fine readers!). .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

With #GivingTuesday and end-of-the-year campaigns only a few months away in December, we wanted to round up some of the best fundraising tools from the TechSoup catalog. CitySoft is a web-based CRM and content management system for eligible nonprofits and public libraries. Other CRM Tools That Include Donor Management.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Caspio lets you create database applications for volunteer registration, membership systems, contact management, donor listings, staff directories, petitions, training schedules, and public-facing searchable databases. CitySoft is a web-based CRM and content management system for eligible nonprofits and public libraries. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Caspio lets you create database applications for volunteer registration, membership systems, contact management, donor listings, staff directories, petitions, training schedules, and public-facing searchable databases. CitySoft is a web-based CRM and content management system for eligible nonprofits and public libraries. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2009

We checked out library books on building and maintaining a blog, taught ourselves some basic web design techniques – again from library books and online articles – and chose a free blog hosting service. Our cause, providing free after-school training for children with dyslexia, encompasses centers spread across several states.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

List compiled by Heather Mansfield , Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good and creator of the 101 Digital Marketing and Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits blog and webinar series. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. Websites & Email.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In my work, I’m constantly fielding questions about grants from busy executive directors without formal grants training. They could be specific programs or services, like job training or health education. Are they coming back in supportive alignment with the program that you proposed? You certainly can.

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