Neon CRM

APRIL 10, 2025

If your nonprofit relies on grants, you know how hard it can be to keep all the different phases of the grant management process on track at once. Thats why finding the right grant management software solution is such a crucial step for nonprofits looking to build a sustainable grant strategy.

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Grant Software Management Guide 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Knowledge work in philanthropy is a big umbrella, expanding exponentially over the last decade to cover more of what grants professionals do on a regular basis. Embracing the notion of shared meaning making enables us to name the specific ways that knowledge work supports both effectiveness of grantmaking AND social change at the same time.

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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. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. These are often perceived as disconnected from and less important than grant strategy. Fast forward to today….

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 97

sgEngage

MAY 14, 2024

Along the same lines, your stakeholder relationship is very different. Rather than focusing on driving value for shareholders, you’ll be focused on managing a continued flow of donations, grant funding, and program fees so your staff and volunteers have the tools to properly serve the community and accomplish your mission.

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Profit Nonprofit Grant Fund 111

sgEngage

AUGUST 19, 2024

Whether you’ve been updating your forms or waiting for the next grant cycle, we have several sessions to help you streamline your application process, saving time for both you and your applicants. Audrey Kidwell from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy will share her experience leading change management efforts at her organization.

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Guide Blackbaud Philanthropy Application 111

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Our intention is to understand whether grants have had the impact we envisioned. It is our hope, as funders, that financially resourcing a movement, an organization, or an individual can lead to positive change. Ask what they want to see as a result of grant funding and how they will know that it has happened?

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Participatory Evaluation Grant Philanthropy 114

sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

The Funder’s Role in Risk Funders—by which I mean donors, foundations, impact investors, and government agencies that grant financial support—disincentivize risk in a few ways. Organizations play funders’ perfection game by writing grant proposals and making promises to funders as if they can predict the future.

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Skills Problem Proposal Grant 98

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

If you are a grantmaker, you know how important it is to have a reliable and efficient software system that can help you manage your grants, track your impact, and collaborate with your stakeholders. MicroEdge was established back in 1985 and released their Grants Management Software “GIFTS Online” in 2009.

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Blackbaud Application API Grant 110

Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

According to the Volunteer Management Progress Report , recruitment was the top challenge and priority of volunteer coordinators in 2023. Volunteer apps help widen your reach to new audiences, stay in touch with current volunteers, and build stronger relationships through a positive volunteer experience.

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Volunteer Benefit Track Mind 105

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Interview Question: Explain how you handle revenue recognition for multi-year restricted grants. They have built positive relationships with financial institutions, auditors, legal advisors, and other professionals to help further the operations of the organization.

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Challenge Organization Interview Roles 98

sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2023

This could be as simple as adjusting your guidelines to compensate for changing economics or as complicated as creating new grants and programs to meet those needs. Your mission statement should be a living document that evolves as your organization and community change.

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Organization Change Community Evaluation 97

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. Here are a few sessions that will inspire you to rethink your workflows.

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2011

By Grant Howe, VP Research and Development, Sage Nonprofit Solutions Want to create a more rewarding environment to retain and grow your techies? Spend time building a relationship. As a manager, you are your own best retention and job satisfaction tool. The relationship matters even more than compensation!

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Environment Tips Create Tech 63

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This is the case whether the focus is eligibility criteria for applicants , determination of a slate of grants, or input into grantmaking strategy. This might include adequate financial compensation, networking and relationship-building opportunities, or recognition for their participation that will help them in other spheres of their lives.

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Participatory Facilitation Philanthropy Skills 105

sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Build Trust Through Relationships “There have to be conversations about who philanthropy, as a sector, trusts and who we don’t trust,” said Natanja. Now comes the hard work of building meaningful and authentic relationships. They didn’t have the relationships, and they weren’t seeing indigenous girls applying.

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Voice Strategy Mississippi Philanthropy 96

Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Digital Innovation Through Data + Relationships. The Foundation’s Salesforce solution has enabled better multi-touch tracking of donors, supporting opportunities for more creative moves management. Sustained Success Through Training + Communication.

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Children Help Foundation Story 92

NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Tech people also don't frequently get to talk to experts at other organization, while executives are able to make these connections and leverage relationships on behalf of a tech executive. He is a frequent speaker on nonprofit tech issues at forums, including the Google Grants Conference, NTEN, U.N. During his 4.5

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Leadership Tech Conference Lecture 94

sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

They will need to make financial incentives to attend—especially grants and scholarships—more robust and communicate how an education at their school prepares students for the future. Ensure your marketing, website, and social media appeal to a broad audience and reflect an ever-changing student population. Diversify your pipeline.

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Education Student Award University 98

sgEngage

JULY 17, 2023

And according to the Wellbeing Project , a global non-profit organization focused on catalyzing a culture of inner well-being for all changemakers, changemakers face increasing levels of burnout, stress, depression, chronic illness, and weak personal and professional relationships. employees, their families, the community, grant)?

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Culture Consultant Team Organization 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Join us at Dreamforce 2022 to learn how nonprofits of all kinds are building relationships that drive change, optimizing their resources and growing their impact. Expert-led demos: Nonprofit: Build relationships that drive change. Nonprofit and education sector experts. Solutions that work.

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San Francisco Education Student Org 59

Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 10, 2021

Changing technology, especially that as important as your constituent relationship manager (CRM), is a decision that should be vetted, following significant deliberation between your leadership, technology, fundraising, programs, and any team impacted by the switch, accompanied by a considered effort to ready your data for migration.

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Life Nonprofit Data Test 64

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Join us at Dreamforce 2022 to learn how nonprofits of all kinds are building relationships that drive change, optimizing their resources and growing their impact. Expert-led demos: Nonprofit: Build relationships that drive change. Solutions that work. Transform your career and power your purpose.

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San Francisco Education Student Org 52

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For example, if you were creating a job description for a development associate at your nonprofit, you might have a purpose statement that says: “The development associate will source and recommend grant applications to the development manager to ensure that the organization is exploring all of the funding resources available.

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Job Nonprofit Roles Skills 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2015

The last few months have been a time of deep reading and thinking many reports, research, and books. One book that resonated not only with this work, but my previous work on networked nonprofits is nonprofit technology colleague Maddie Grant’s ” When Millennials Take Over ,” written with Jamie Notter.

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Review Leadership Chapter Skills 50

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Getting Attention – Google Grants. Meyer Partners’ focus on building relationships with donors through personalized communication shapes their whole strategy and better connects your organization with your supporters. Getting Attention: Top Nonprofit Consulting Firm for Google Grants. Zobrio – Financial & Accounting Support.

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Consultant Nonprofit Strategy Fundraising 52

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Salesforce is a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform that helps for-profits and nonprofits to manage their customer experience. Yes, nonprofits can use Salesforce for program, grant, donor, case and membership management, as well as for marketing. What is Salesforce?

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Profit Organization Consultant Adopt 52

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Additionally, this makes it a breeze to provide past impact reports and future projections for grant proposals. Say you rely on one platform for your organization’s accounting work, another for grant management, and another for online fundraising. Strengthen your financial reporting efforts.

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Data Guide Nonprofit Consultant 52

sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2024

Grants managers are adept problem solvers. These migrations slow us down considerably and distract us from the high-risk compliance and risk-mitigation work primary to our grants manager job descriptions. Writing RFPs and managing technology migrations detract from grants managers’ ability to process grants.

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Impact Technology Grant Articulate 104

NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

By Grant Howe, VP Research and Development, Nonprofit Solutions, Sage Business Solutions. The switch is almost complete for email, and is underway for most enterprise applications, such as customer relationship management (CRM) systems. . You can follow Grant on Twitter: @geekbyte. Probably like your own home.

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Work Nonprofit Second Life Grant 97

NTEN

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

At a previous job, I suggested we move from using three Access databases and individual employees’ email programs and spreadsheets to a more robust, centralized, and informative cloud-based Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) system. And, in case you were wondering, the transition finally did happen. It only took 2 years.)

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Case Study Studies Story Database 98

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Oh, no business increased, coaching increased, the amount of change management exercises I had to take organizations through increased. And so you take all of that into considerations, which means you’ve got to have a relationship, which I’ll talk to in a minute with your team. And what I found was that many of.

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Management Work Video Nonprofit 114

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Step 1: Assess Your Grants to Protect Existing Grant Funding If you are like many organizations with federal funding, you are in crisis management mode. Why is this important When you are crystal clear on the status of your current grants, you can more accurately understand where your risks are and better forecast challenges.

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