Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

On a recent coaching call, I rewrote an appeal for a homeless ministry and they raised over $20,000 with it! Once I get the story and the angle in my head, I can usually whip a letter out in about 30 minutes and my clients love the results they get! So I KNOW this works! Here’s the fundraising letter template that I personally use: 1.

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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). L4G is dedicated to building the practice of listening to the people we seek to help.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

They could be helpful in finding new ways to talk about your mission in your fundraising appeals, grant proposals, and more. Think about what would best speak to your audience. Keep all of your lists of answers to the questions above. Step 6: Incorporate Your Nonprofit’s Brand Branding unites everything you do.

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Care2

MAY 30, 2011

But some members of Congress and the Obama administration are seriously considering a wrongheaded proposal to cut the deficit in part by hurting nonprofit organizations. The proposal would reduce the tax incentive received by many individual Americans when they donate to charities.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Members of the panel can then choose to invest or not invest in the proposed business. Tell your supporters about a child who benefited from your services, or a formerly homeless person who was able to find a job through your work placement program. After all, this is their idea, their brain-child, their life.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Perhaps it’s a program grant to cover costs of running your homelessness program. Sometimes that one phone call can give you a leg up when it comes time for the funder to review grant proposals. Each Friday, you’ll receive information about a few upcoming deadlines and new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) posted within the week.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people. Write a description of the proposed Advisory Board’s purpose. It’s a practice funders like to see, because an Advisory Board gives members of the affected community a voice.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots. The threat to defund Planned Parenthood was bundled in a larger packaged proposal of funding cuts to be…. Throughout the conference, I posted notes from sessions and other highlights from the hallways - and you can get all of the posts from the Nonprofit Times!

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Don’t be afraid to copy and paste chunks of previous grant proposals—after all, it’s not plagiarism if you’re the original author. For example, a foundation might only be willing to consider nonprofits that engage in youth education, or workforce development, or homelessness eradication.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000. Architect Stephen Cassell, for example, proposed protecting New York’s financial district with a ring of tidal salt marshes and wetlands around lower Manhattan. Another architect, Kate Orff, has proposed oyster-encrusted barrier islands to mitigate surges off Brooklyn.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2017

Businesspeople asked how we would keep out homeless people, drug addicts, and deviant behavior. Community members served on juries, and we invited hundreds of museum members, donors, and visitors to weigh in on proposed designs. We heard suburban moms describe downtown as dangerous, dirty, and unappealing.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2023

Those paying for the service (foundations, corporations, individual donors, government contracts) are not those receiving the service (individuals experiencing homelessness or food insecurity). Indirect Costs Help Quickly Estimate Proposed Program Costs. A nonprofit operating a soup kitchen is not so lucky.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 26, 2007

An article by Bill Meehan had proposed such an idea a year ago.) Especially around this time of year when all of us are getting piles of direct mail from national and international nonprofits, have you received mail from your local homeless shelter? Come help others discover what a difference their involvement in a nonprofit can make.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2023

Those paying for the service (foundations, corporations, individual donors, government contracts) are not those receiving the service (individuals experiencing homelessness or food insecurity). A nonprofit operating a soup kitchen is not so lucky. Here are three reasons an organization should consider calculating its indirect cost rate.

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sgEngage

MARCH 27, 2023

Foundations and grantmaking organizations are trying to untangle some of the world’s messiest problems: homelessness, food insecurity, climate change, and the rights of people who are often overlooked, to name a few. Not only are the issues multifaceted and overlapping, but they can also change based on location.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

EP: Well, Mayor Newsom has already given Michael the green hat, from San Francisco Green, because he works with the project Homeless Connect people. And this is one of the things that we're going to help people do, not only walk the labyrinth, but live the labyrinth of publishing. Britt: How are you making the event green?

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2018

I'm cranking away on a grant proposal, when suddenly, a classical rendition of "All the Single Ladies" wafts up the stairs. Sometimes it's a homeless person. It's late in the afternoon. In the office, colleagues lift their heads. "Is someone asks. Yup," another nods. This is the magic a piano in the lobby makes.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So maybe you got 20 people off the streets who were living homeless in your community, and that was 30% of the homeless population that you’re aware of. But just saying, “We helped 20 people who are homeless,” does not provide context. Grant proposals. Partnership agreements.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

So the teens worked with the YES staff to put together a grant proposal in which they would partner with families at St. Louis homeless shelters to introduce them to the local museums. The proposal was funded, and YES teens partnered up with individual homeless families on monthly outings to museums in Forest Park.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

Access to the right information can help avoid these problems altogether or lifelong consequences such as infertility, homelessness, and so on. Proposed tech solutions were presented to a panel of judges who picked a winning solution.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 28, 2010

So the teens worked with the YES staff to put together a grant proposal in which they would partner with families at St. Louis homeless shelters to introduce them to the local museums. The proposal was funded, and YES teens partnered up with individual homeless families on monthly outings to museums in Forest Park.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And if you can develop those relationships with funders, if you can develop great core content, if you can leverage materials for different kinds of proposals, then that is really going to set you up for success. . So if you are a smaller organization, you might not need to have 100k proposal in the pipeline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2015

Another example was to help Youth Homeless Shelters. They interviewed them and found out that homeless teens want one thing – jeans. Kids learned about homelessness. Nancy said that funding closes their organization off from innovation because funders often held them to what they wrote in the grant proposal 2 years ago. “It

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2020

In the HEROES Act, changes are proposed for PPP that further expands its scope, especially for nonprofit organizations. Here are a few of the amendments proposed by the HEROES Act –. for Emergency Solutions Grants for homeless families and individuals or those who are at risk of homelessness.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

And they can also be settings, things like schools or homeless shelters. . Are they coming back in supportive alignment with the program that you proposed? They know that changes may have happened to your program that you proposed in 2019 or early 2020. Potentially populations served, like children or people with disabilities.

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Candid

MARCH 31, 2022

Princess Janae Place is a nonprofit that helps people of trans experience maximize their full potential as they transition from homelessness to independent living. 1] It is worth noting that the wording of Candid’s gender questions are not identical to what is proposed by Laverne Cox and the National Academies.

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