Universal Charitable Deduction Could Become Permanent Under Senate Proposal
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 17, 2025
The Senate released its updates for "The One Big Beautiful Bill." " Here are some of the changes that would most affect nonprofits.
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U.S. Postal Service Proposes New Prices for 2024
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The proposed adjustments, approved by the governors of the Postal Service, would raise mailing services product prices approximately 2%. The United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of mailing services price changes to take effect Jan.
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A Look at 8 Proposals in the Budget Reconciliation Bill That Target Nonprofits
NonProfit PRO
MAY 19, 2025
Here are eight areas of the proposed budget that could directly impact nonprofits. A bill targeting nonprofits tax-exempt status cleared a key House committee vote.
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Digital Museums Canada launches call for proposals for up to $250,000 in funding
Charity Village
JUNE 20, 2025
There are two funding streams available for organizations: […] The post Digital Museums Canada launches call for proposals for up to $250,000 in funding appeared first on CharityVillage. Eligible projects include virtual exhibitions, virtual tours of heritage sites, online games, web apps, educational resources, and more.
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Grant Success Isn’t Guaranteed—Even With a Great Proposal
Bloomerang
JULY 14, 2025
Our mission perfectly aligns with the funder’s priorities, the program officer invited a proposal, our program is rock solid, and we have an amazing grant writer in place. ” to “Are we doing everything within our control to make this proposal as strong as possible?” This grant is a sure thing!”
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Blackbaud Board of Directors Unanimously Rejects Unsolicited Proposal from Clearlake Capital
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 12, 2023
Blackbaud confirmed that its board of directors received, thoroughly reviewed, and rejected an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Clearlake Capital to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company for $71 per share in cash.
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4 Tips to Strengthen your Proposal for the IMAGINE Grant
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 21, 2023
Read our application tips and tricks to enhance your project proposal. The AWS IMAGINE Grant supports foundational IT projects as well as think big projects leveraging advanced services, with an opportunity for unrestricted funding up to $150,000 and cloud credits of up to $100,000.
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Government of Canada launches call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund
Charity Village
OCTOBER 31, 2024
The Government of Canada launched a call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund. To be eligible to receive funding, […] The post Government of Canada launches call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund appeared first on CharityVillage.
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11 Holiday Gifts for Nonprofit Marketers & Fundraisers
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
1) A Prayer for Grant Funding Candle [$36] Sold by Cognitive Surplus : Perfect for fundraisers and grant writers who have spent hours writing and re-writing grant proposals. The 11 gifts listed are less than $50 USD and curated to inspire fun and a little laughter.
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The Government of Canada published the draft legislative proposals related to the Income Tax Act (Charitable donations)
Charity Village
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
The Government of Canada published the draft legislative proposals related to the Income Tax Act (Charitable donations). The proposals outline the 2024 extension parameters and information related to the extension. Furthermore, information related to charities and donors is outlined in the draft legislative proposals.
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California Gov. Newsom moves to ban homeless encampments. Here’s what to know about his proposal
Fast Company Tech
MAY 13, 2025
In San Jose, Mayor Matt Mahan has proposed arrests if a person refuses shelter three times. But the proposed encampment legislation was paired with an announcement of $3.3 In San Francisco, new mayor Daniel Lurie vowed to clean up city sidewalks. Do cities and counties have to adopt it?
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How to Write a Request for Proposals: 5 Tips for Nonprofits
sgEngage
APRIL 21, 2025
Whether you currently have a handle on your mission-critical tasks or need to outsource immediately, creating a request for proposals (RFP) sets the stage for finding the right skills at the right price. This level of specificity will help your nonprofit attract the most qualified proposals.
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UK proposes greater regulation for Google's search practices
Engadget
JUNE 24, 2025
The country's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed designating the company's search services with " strategic market status " (SMS). Parties interested in Google's status can provide their views on the proposal directly to the CMA. The UK might introduce new regulations for Google.
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33 AI Marketing & Fundraising Tools for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 16, 2025
Chatbots 1) ChatGPT is a large language model chatbot driven by generative AI that can answer questions and assist with tasks such as marketing emails, fundraising appeals, and grant proposals. 12) Grantboost is a grant writing tool powered by AI that drafts funding proposals for specific grant opportunities. 14) Version.ai
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Navigating grant writing: build stronger proposals and fundable relationships
Bonterra
JUNE 26, 2025
Register today *Indicates required field The post Navigating grant writing: build stronger proposals and fundable relationships appeared first on Bonterra. A Goldman Sachs and Bank of America alum, Sheleia is passionate about empowering communities with excellence and integrity.
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Citi Foundation Accepting Proposals for 2025 Global Innovation Challenge
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The Citi Foundation is accepting proposals for its 2025 Global Innovation Challenge to offer funds to nonprofits supporting youth employment.
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The Government of Canada announced a call for proposals to invest in skilled trades apprenticeships
Charity Village
MARCH 31, 2025
The Government of Canada announced a call for proposals to invest in skilled trades apprenticeships to grow a larger, certified, diverse and inclusive trades workforce.
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NYC proposes 5 percent raise for rideshare drivers in a bid to appease Uber and Lyft
Engadget
JUNE 20, 2025
Drivers will receive a five percent raise under the new proposal, a compromise to keep Uber and Lyft from locking drivers out of their apps. The proposal needs to be voted on by the TLC's board of commissioners before it goes into effect, but assuming it does, it'll end months of uncertainty for drivers working in the city.
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IBM Opens Request for Proposals Focused on AI for Sustainable Consumption and Production
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
IBM launched a new request for proposals for its Sustainability Accelerator, which will focus on AI solutions targeting sustainability.
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Your Foundation Grant Report Is Due, But You’re Short On Your Goals. Now What?
Bloomerang
MARCH 24, 2025
Frequently, securing these gifts requires development professionals and grant writers to submit proposals that include project goals to be achieved by the end of the grant period. As part of the proposal development process, development and program staff collaborate to define clear objectives as well as anticipated outputs and outcomes.
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Surviving the Government Funding Shortfall
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
government proposing major funding reductions for nonprofits, the time to act is now. With the U.S. Relying on grants and federal dollars is no longer a guaranteebut those who pivot fast can turn this crisis into an opportunity.
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5 Essential RFP Writing Best Practices for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 11, 2024
Request for Proposals (RFPs) are a critical tool for nonprofits seeking services from vendors or consultants. This preparatory step ensures you create an informative document that minimizes back-and-forth queries, leading to more precise proposals. If you put in the work for the first three tips, you’ll get the best proposals possible!
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Surviving the Government Funding Shortfall
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
government proposing major funding reductions for nonprofits, the time to act is now. With the U.S. Relying on grants and federal dollars is no longer a guaranteebut those who pivot fast can turn this crisis into an opportunity.
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Elizabeth R. Koch Foundation Launches Grant Opportunity for Los Angeles Nonprofits
NonProfit PRO
MAY 23, 2025
Koch Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its 2025 Request for Proposals (RFP), for grants between $25,000 to $50,000 to be awarded to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations operating in Los Angeles County. Elizabeth R.
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A 4 million-square-foot data center is planned for this Alabama town—but residents are pushing back
Fast Company Tech
MAY 13, 2025
billion proposal from politicians charged with representing the public. Efforts by Inside Climate News to speak with public officials in Bessemer about the proposal, called Project Marvel, were met with silence. In fact, Thigpen said, shed been largely left in the dark on the proposed data center thus far.
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Elon Musk's New Company Town Tells Residents Their Rights Are Now Optional
Futurism
MAY 31, 2025
In a memo leaked to CNBC , the newly-formed town of Starbase, Texas informed people who own or live on land located within the company town's limits that they may "lose the right to continue using" their property "for its current use" thanks to proposed zoning restrictions. square-mile town will carve up the land it now controls.
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What Grant Funders Really Want
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 3, 2023
Whether your nonprofit is applying for a government grant or support from a private foundation, what reviewers are looking for in grant proposals can feel like a secret. So, to improve your grant applications and give funders what they want, here are five tips.
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FreeWill Acquires AI-Driven GrantAssistant
The NonProfit Times
OCTOBER 22, 2024
FreeWill has acquired GrantAssistant, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven platform designed to provide nonprofits and international development organizations with a proposal workflow toolkit that streamlines the grant application process. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. GrantAssistant’s full team, located in Washington, D.C.
8 Grant Research Tools for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 12, 2022
If you need training in grant writing, a good place to start is with this free Introduction to Proposal Writing course and the best-selling book, How to Write a Grant. Candid offers a searchable database of foundations and grants, grants for individuals, and Requests for Proposals published by funders. Plans & Pricing.
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IBM Commits Up to $45M to Climate Adaptation, Starting With New RFP for Resilient Cities
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 22, 2024
IBM is accepting proposals from nonprofits for its Sustainability Accelerator, focused on technology-driven projects for city resiliency.
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5 Tests to Determine Which Grants You Shouldn’t Apply For
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 3, 2025
Here are five tests to identify whether you should submit a grant proposal to help boost your application success rate.
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This guy has a quick fix for the crisis on Brooklyn’s busiest highway—and few are paying attention
Fast Company Tech
MAY 31, 2025
Instead of major rebuilding efforts, Wouters’s proposal is more of a reinforcement and expansion, with a High Line-style park plopped on top. In winter 2018, the citys Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) released two proposals to address the ailing cantilever. None of these options has anything close to unanimous support.
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A Better Approach to Nonprofit Board Agendas
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 3, 2024
I propose an approach that fits organizational needs and generates board enthusiasm. Typically, board meetings follow a prescriptive order.
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The EU Proposes New Rules to Govern the European Space Race
Wired
JULY 4, 2025
The Space Act, which would apply to local and foreign companies, aims to simplify procedures, protect assets in orbit, level the playing field, and help European companies expand into new markets.
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L.A. has 24,000 tiny vacant lots across the city—these designs show creative ways to use them for housing
Fast Company Tech
MAY 29, 2025
Rendering: courtesy CityLab-UCLA] A design called Lotful, from Long Beach-based Studio One Eleven , proposes six individually owned buildings that each have owner-occupied units and two ground-level ADUs. based West of West , proposes creating a community land trust to lower the cost of each home. ” Lotful by Studio One Eleven.
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Georgia lawmakers fail in efforts to legalize sports betting
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 7, 2025
In Minnesota, a proposal failed on a 6-6-tie vote in a Senate committee on February 13, even though the sponsor said his bill was supported by the state’s 11 Native American tribes, which operate casinos, the state’s two horse racing tracks, charitable gambling operations, and local sports teams.
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Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy
Candid
JANUARY 29, 2025
Share what youve learned with stakeholders Once youve researched and analyzed your peer organizations revenue mixes, its time to translate these insights into a proposed funding strategy for your own organization. This exchange can also validate the proposed funding strategy and help refine the organizations approach to securing funding.
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Developing a nonprofit budget: The basics and best practices
Candid
JUNE 5, 2025
Whether you’re just getting started or putting the final touches on your grant proposal, the resources below can help you refine your budget. There are several types of budgets you may need: project proposal budgets, organization-wide operating budgets, capital budgets, cash flow budgets, and opportunity budgets.
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8 Budget Questions Funders Will Ask
The NonProfit Times
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The budget should mirror the proposal narrative. * Is it reasonable to support the program? Without a budget justification, the burden of explanation within the proposal narrative increases exponentially. * Does it include resources from other sources? The budget section of the proposal can be a huge plus or minus.
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British authors want Meta to answer for alleged copyright infringement
Engadget
APRIL 1, 2025
Artists across the creative industries have also recently protested the UK government's December 2024 proposal to change copyright law. That same week creatives, from Paul McCartney to Helen Fielding, also shared an open letter against the proposal. In February, over 1,000 musicians released an album called Is This What We Want?
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Whose Agenda Is It?
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 3, 2024
I propose an approach that fits organizational needs and generates board enthusiasm. Typically, board meetings follow a prescriptive order.
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8 Keys for Getting a Great RFP Response
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 2, 2025
When crafting a request for proposal, clarity, thoroughness and transparency are key. Include these things to get qualified responses.
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