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5 Reasons Many Nonprofits Fail to Reach Their Highest Potential

NonProfit PRO

Stale or Uninspiring Vision Statement A vision statement should be an articulation of your organization’s destination — a future that in many important ways is better, more successful or more desirable than your present. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

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Grants: Positioning Your Organization For 2025

The NonProfit Times

Are there shifts in how grants are being awarded? Ensure everyone understands your funding priorities and can articulate your organization’s impact and needs. Understanding these trends can help you tailor your approach and stay ahead of the curve. Prepare Your Team Grant success is a team effort.

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Changemaker Spotlight: JD Trueblood, Turtle Creek Association

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TCA is a 2024 Blackbaud Impact Award Winner for The Changemaker Award which recognizes organizations that have embraced new tech capabilities to overcome challenges and deliver transformative results. Successful partnerships start with a vision, and the ability to articulate how collaboration will drive success for both parties.

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How to Create an AI Policy Your Grantmaking Organization Will Use

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When using AI tools to help you draft an award letter, for example, have it put together a template that you can go back and add the grantee information. Begin by articulating the purpose of the policy and explaining why AI is a beneficial tool for your organization.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] What Are The Pros And Cons Of Combining An Appeal Mailing With An Impact Report?

Bloomerang

This does not feel like a good strategy to me and I need to be able to articulate why. Appeal letters are not about the organization’s accomplishments, awards, and victories. It seems to me the focus of this mailing needs to be on the call to action – which is to give. Generally, sharing one story is best.

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How to use AI to find new movies, music, and books

Fast Company Tech

It can reveal connections between novels you adore and foreign films youve never heard of, or help you articulate why certain stories stick with you while others dont. Scan award lists: If you cant think of favorites, check a list of Oscar-winning movies or book awards for reminders of what youve enjoyed.

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OK Goes its own way

Fast Company Tech

And then they found the song in their catalog to best articulate it. OK Go performed the act live on stage at the MTV’s Video Music Awards later that year and bagged a Grammy for their performance. It amassed millions of views, now dwarfing streams of their labels official music video for the song by 12x.