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Eight tips for funders to help grantseekers navigate your website?

Candid

For funders and foundations, one big advantage of an easy-to-navigate grants section of your website is that you can help grantseekers are more likely to submit the required information on the first try. Are you currently accepting grant proposals? Clearly define your grant opportunities  .

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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

Tech Soup

Start Your Grant Proposal with a Story. So, why would we not want to use this powerful communication tool when writing grant proposals? When I began writing proposals, storytelling was the only way I knew to convey the problems my organization faced and what we were doing to overcome those problems.

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Top 10 blogs of 2021

Candid

As COVID-19 continued to dominate world headlines in 2021, Candid’s blog readers looked to us for guidance on fundraising in a largely digital world, along with related news and trends in the social sector. What do funders look for in grant proposal budgets? Top fundraising trends to capitalize on in 2021. By Scott E.

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Should My Nonprofit Use AI? Ultimate AI FAQ for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

It exists in the algorithms that govern your Facebook timeline, explains why YouTube always recommends the perfect video, or more recently, powers the Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s Chat-GPT , Google’s Bard , or Bing’s AI Chatbot , and others that have made headlines. AI is becoming the ultimate nonprofit personal assistant.

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Community colleges: A critical access point to higher education

Candid

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

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