Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

As a grantmaking public charity, United Way of Massachusetts Bay is both a fundraiser and a grantmaker with a place-based focus. Its goals of working toward an economically just region, increasing community voice and power in decision making, and sharing data to tell the story of the region align well with a demographics data-driven movement.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I quickly became responsible for identifying potential funding opportunities, grant-writing, stewardship efforts, and reporting to funders. I’d taken it for granted that these resources were just there. I’d taken it for granted that these resources were just there. It was such a relief to have access to this information! (It

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Candid

JUNE 11, 2021

More than half of respondents also reported increases in government grants, including Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding (58 percent), and foundation grants (52 percent), and nearly half saw increases in major gifts from individual donors (46 percent) and gifts from those giving less than $7,500 a year (45 percent).

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis.

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Candid

MAY 19, 2021

Nonprofits, like Mental Health America (MHA) and the National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMI ), for example, are making practical toolkits available for free so the public can improve their mental health and increase their resiliency regardless of their personal situation. Number of Grants Awarded. billion to mental health causes.*

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Candid

MAY 4, 2022

They are now adding new subject areas to their portfolios, like public health, mental health, food security, use of technology, and democracy, as just a few examples. Some foundations, in their public statements, stressed the importance of global partnerships and a shift of resources from wealthy countries to low-income countries.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

It encompasses activities such as community organizing, advocacy, and public service, empowering individuals to contribute to their communities. These non-cash opportunities can sometimes be more impactful than a grant itself.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I quickly became responsible for identifying potential funding opportunities, grant-writing, stewardship efforts, and reporting to funders. I’d taken it for granted that these resources were just there. I’d taken it for granted that these resources were just there. I was unaccustomed to having to find all my own resources.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 26, 2022

For nonprofit organizations, this means increased program outcomes leading to community awareness, funding from donors or grants, and increased employee morale. According to Nina Simon, “community” is defined as public stakeholders or beneficiaries that have a shared interest in the organization. Where to begin.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Data reported to date show that global corporate, individual, private, public, and multilateral funding in response to major disasters and humanitarian crises declined significantly in 2019, from $76 billion in 2018 to nearly $30 billion, an analysis by Candid and Center for Disaster Philanthropy finds. November 11, 2021. November 9, 2021.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

Make the Abstract Concrete Many community issues are complex and intangible, making it difficult for the general public to grasp the magnitude of the problem and the subsequent impact. Stakeholders, donors, and the general public all have distinct preferences when it comes to consuming information.

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Qgiv

APRIL 2, 2024

Nonprofit grant proposals can be a daunting task for fundraisers, but it’s a key way to help gain more sustainable funding for your organization. From finding the right grants to writing and applying for them, grant proposals require a lot of research and attention to detail! What is a grant proposal?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

Voices from the Community is an ongoing series of blog posts culling. Community member Peter Cheer grants that the wide array of information about web accessibility standards might seem overwhelming. Let us know in the comments or add to our Accessible Technology and Public Computing Forum. online community channels.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Feature them on your website, in newsletters, on social media, in grant applications, and during fundraising campaigns. Highlight Diverse Voices Ensure that the testimonials you collect and showcase represent a diverse range of perspectives. This transparency enhances the credibility of the testimonials.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

The good thing is, you can take the time now to develop the voice of your organization and define your brand. Over time you’ll realize that you can grow these efforts and ask for more as the general public builds their trust in you. So skip grants until you reach year 3 or 4 and are grant ready. Monthly giving.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2022

Amplifying the voices of female peacemakers. We designed and developed a custom website that includes a powerful and integrated storytelling component—“Profiles in Peace”—that allows GIWPS to create its own voice on the platform where site visitors can view videos and oral histories from around the globe.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Truman Foundation supports the graduate education of outstanding young men and women committed to public service leadership. The Zero to Three Policy Center, an organization is an independent, non-partisan research-based voice that educates the public and political leaders about the unique developmental needs of babies and toddlers.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. When it comes to strategic planning, there are a few common hesitations that nonprofits voice throughout the process. Seems reasonable, right?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Voices That Inspire: Welcoming AAPI Luminaries to Your Stage When planning your AAPI Heritage Month event, consider inviting influential speakers and community leaders from within the Asian American and Pacific Islander community to participate. Notable AAPI athletes, journalists, or other public figures. Their fame attracts interest.

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2021

Sending volunteer feedback surveys so supporters can voice opinions. Alternatively, you might focus on helping volunteers develop soft skills such as public speaking or letter writing. . Volunteer grants: Many companies offer volunteer grants, also known as dollars-for-doers programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2017

Fund for Shared Insight (Shared Insight), a funder collaborative that pools financial and other resources to make grants to improve philanthropy, has released a national open request for proposals for its signature initiative, Listen for Good (L4G). If you answered an enthusiastic “Yes!” to these questions, keep reading!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

posted by Jaime Ernesto Uzeta, CEO, Public Allies. The new opportunities for national service must be fulfilled by Americans who reflect the full tapestry of diverse backgrounds, voices and experiences that make up our nation — especially those who already live in the communities of color disproportionately affected by this crisis.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

We’re glad to have Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer guest posting here on NetWits Think Tank this week. Maddie : Lindy and I have talked to thousands of association executives who have voiced their frustrations about the social web — from the overabundance of tools and the disorderly experimentation of staff (and members!),

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Qgiv

JUNE 13, 2023

Having a diverse board of directors, with diverse lived experiences, “… Can bring a realistic view of the community, strengthen the organization’s connection and credibility to its constituency, improve fundraising, and assist with grants distribution ,” according to Forbes writer, Sahar Andrade, MB.BCh.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 19, 2009

This time around I limited the list to individuals bloggers, rather than blogs maintained by associations, publications, PR firms, etc. Blog: New Voices of Philanthropy. Maddie Grant @maddiegrant from Washington, DC. Of course, there are many others I am not aware of that should be on this list as well. Blog: John Haydon.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 23, 2021

Daily stand-ups give a voice to all team members and empower people to speak up. Continuous feedback loops allow for people to have an equal voice in their organization. Nonprofit professionals often wear many hats, being the grant writer as well as the volunteer coordinator and on the marketing team, for example.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

Knight Foundation through their Knight Cities Challenge grant, Next Stop: Democracy! NSD) aimed to improve the voting experience and increase civic engagement using public art. As Project Director of NSD, I have the privilege of presenting about our project during the Public Service segment at MCON 2016. Funded by the John S.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Publicize volunteer grant opportunities. Through volunteer grant programs, companies provide grants to organizations where employees volunteer on a regular basis. Incentivize potential volunteers to get involved with your nonprofit on a regular basis by educating them about volunteer grant opportunities.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

How they make money: To make their money, the Rainforest Alliance mostly relies on royalties from certification, grants from governments and foundations, and donations from individuals. A large part of their revenue comes from membership subscriptions followed by grants and donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

With the launch of public voting on the Pepsi Refresh Project , now is a good time to discuss the efforts we’re taking to set the new standard for transparency in online contests. Anyone can apply for a grant and the public decides who wins. Each month, Pepsi will award grants up to $1.3

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A nonprofit mission statement also serves as inspiration for employees, donors, and volunteers and provides the public with an overview of the organization’s mission and purpose. Download the report Step 4: Begin Writing After answering all the questions above, think through how you’d want to communicate these answers to the public.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Getting Attention – Google Grants. Contributor Development Partnership – Public Media. Getting Attention: Top Nonprofit Consulting Firm for Google Grants. Getting Attention is a nonprofit consulting firm that specializes in Google Grant acquisition and management. Aly Sterling Philanthropy – Capital Campaign Support.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Grants.gov — Top Fundraising App for Finding Grants Grants.gov is a fundraising app that focuses specifically on helping organizations find and apply for federal grants. It was established in 2002 to create a faster and easier process for organizations to obtain these grants. Easier interactions with the government.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2011

I’m committing 20 years to craigconnects, focusing first on nonprofits and public service organizations that get stuff done on a sustainable basis. It’s a voice for the grassroots, the rank-and-file, for people who never had a voice until now. craigconnects isn’t a fundraising or grant-making organization.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

NTEN is taking part in the virtual book tour Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer are doing to explore concepts from Open Community: a little book of big ideas for associations navigating the social web. Tags: lindy dreyer maddie grant NPTech NTEN. In this post, Maddie and Lindy answer a few questions for the NTEN community. Is it working?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We need every solution and every solver…What this moment calls for is a mosaic of voices — the full spectrum of ideas and insights for now we can turn things around.” – Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. “To address our climate emergency, we must rapidly, radically reshape society. Wilkinson, ‘All We Can Save’.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 5, 2018

Additional data from multiple sources supports this new business imperative: 81% of millennials expect their favorite brands to make a public declaration of corporate citizenship. Multi Charity Challenges: Many corporations have generous grant programs.

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