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5 Considerations When Updating Your Grant Application

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It’s important to review your grant application periodically so you can incorporate new features in your grantmaking software and new ways to meet the needs of your grantees. Here are five questions to consider as you start to update your grant application. How well does your application match your funding priorities?

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Crafting a Stellar Nonprofit Branding Strategy: 10 Quick Tips 

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Your logo, tagline, colors, and fonts should all be consistent and reflect your brand identity. Your branding should be reflected in all your communications, from your website and social media pages to your print materials and events. Your branding should be a true reflection of your organization’s mission, vision, and values.

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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

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In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale. We have identified 540 grants worth $667,728,963 and 122 pledges worth $653,512,350 as of April 1. Care and protection of children account for 26% of grant dollars.

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Foundation giving and payout: what changed in 2021?

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1 ] This year, we asked funders about their giving in FYE (fiscal year end) 2020 and 2021, including funding designated for COVID-19 [ 2 ] and what trends they are paying attention to this year. Overall giving dollars increased from FYE 2020 to 2021 by 12% among 519 survey respondents who provided funding data for both years.

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Philanthropic collaboratives are finding ways to more effectively measure impact

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That means they both receive grants from funders—and thus must demonstrate their unique value proposition—and seek impact through grantmaking and other supports for nonprofits and the field. As such, effective approaches to measurement and learning reflect a multiplicity of stakeholders.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

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But instead of giving in to paranoia, this is a time to take stock of the situation, giving yourself time for self-reflection. Like children as they grow to independence, there will come times when you may find your relationship to the organization grows confusing and fraught. Ask Yourself: Is it Me?

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Philanthropy must prioritize elevating and including Black voices

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According to the 2020 Smithsonian Magazine article, The Storied History of Giving in America , the practice of philanthropy can reflect and reinforce inequity. There is a breadth and depth of the work done by Black-led organizations; however, funders have made decisions about what causes are “important” to fund.

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