Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

Here’s another problem you may encounter: Let’s say you can clearly define what you want to do with your campaign and why, so you jump into the planning process, skipping key steps like a feasibility study and prospect research and cultivation. Do your research to understand the structure and timeline of a typical capital campaign in advance.

Campaign 52

Campaign Phase Gift Studies 52

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?

Proposal 52

Proposal Grant Template Guide 52

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

What a consultant does Those new to nonprofit consulting sometimes assume that consultants start an engagement by pinpointing problems, rather than the nonprofit presenting specific areas in need of improvement to the consultant. Internal management consultants help nonprofits develop their organizational structure.

Consultant 52

Consultant Web Proposal Nonprofit 52

Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

With the Virginia Department of Education’s I’m Determined initiative, we brought in key audiences at a discovery and design phase, much earlier than traditional audience testing would take place. List accessibility as a requirement in your Request for Proposals (RFP). Say that you’d like to meet “a minimum of 2.0 Focus on content.

Accessibility 71

Accessibility Goal Virginia Audience 71

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. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. Philanthropy loves “new” things. Learning, we do naturally.

Knowledge 67

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

Here are my comments on the big picture and a couple of their proposals. Specific comments on the proposed Clearinghouse. Specific comments on the proposed Chairman’s Awards. It’s not clear that money awards would be an important driver of this Phase: the gift of attention to the issue would be the main payoff.

Accessibility 100

Accessibility Award Proposal Phase 100

Forum One

MAY 3, 2021

This should serve as a foundation for your new website content and structure. A general, open-ended Request for Information (RFI), in which you ask for approaches to solving specific problems can also help but adds a step to the process. The primary goal of your website should be to meet the needs of your key stakeholder groups.

Government 71

Government Websites Proposal Digital 71