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15 nonprofit books to inspire your New Year’s resolutions? 

Candid

Winning Grants Step by Step: The Complete Workbook for Planning, Developing, and Writing Successful Proposals by Tori O’Neal-McElrath, Lynn Kanter, and Lynn English. In fact, recent Gallup research points to one factor that influences employee engagement and team performance at your nonprofit the most: your managers.

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The 10 Biggest In-Person Ask Blunders

Bloomerang

The passion of the solicitation reinforced by diligent preparation in aligning the request with the prospect’s values, interests, and priorities will influence the outcome more than anything else. Philanthropy is no different. 5: Focusing on the proposal or other collateral material during the ask. Blunder No. Blunder No.

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Investigating and Improving the Questions You Ask Grantees

sgEngage

In its blog post “ Practical Tools to Help Grantmakers put Learning First ,” the Johnson Center for Philanthropy reminds us how challenging this can be. Ongoing shifts in the sector, the community, and philanthropy as an industry require that we assess the impact of those changes on our practices.

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8 Tips for Your Nonprofit RFP Process Featuring a Free RFP Template

Everyaction

While creating a Request for Proposals can be labor-intensive, time consuming, and stressful, we've put together some tips to make the whole process go a little smoother. Keeping these basic do's and don'ts in mind can yield great results + make the RFP process a lot simpler (and so can our No-Fuss Nonprofit RFP Template.).

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

I bet a few different things just popped in your mind, didn’t they?) Sometimes that one phone call can give you a leg up when it comes time for the funder to review grant proposals. Candid offers their Philanthropy News Digest RFP Bulletin. Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! For one, it’s usually a lot of money.

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8 Secrets To Writing a Great Nonprofit RPF With Ease [Free Template]

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

When your nonprofit needs a new vendor or consultant, the standard course of action is to send out a Request for Proposal (RFP) - indicating that your organization is interested in receiving information from vendors. Keeping these eight basic do's and don'ts in mind as you write your RFP will simplify your workload and yield great results!

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $675. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Conference on Diverse Philanthropy and Leadership. Conference on Diverse Philanthropy and Leadership. Fundraising & Grants/ @CASEAdvance.

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