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4 Grant Writing Tips to Bolster Relationships with Foundations

NonProfit Hub

Jeff Kutash, the executive director of the Peter Kiewit Foundation in Omaha, Neb, deals with grants on a daily basis. What does the head of a foundation that gave $18 million in grant money last year have to say about grant writing and the relationship between foundations and nonprofit professionals?

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Teaching The CEO To Fundraise And Even Like It

The NonProfit Times

In essence, you, or any good philanthropy professional leader, has to speak “their” language rather than assume the CEO (or CFO) can understand fundraising lingo/process. Whether a nonprofit has one board or two (governance and foundation), getting your volunteers involved is critical. The more complicated the nonprofit business (e.g.,

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Finding Donors: Where Donor Research Can Make a Huge Difference

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in 2017, Ryan raised funds for the United Way of the Midlands (Omaha, NE), and Omaha Home for Boys. This phenomenon demonstrates a long-term concern regarding the loss of donors fundraising professionals have seen across the country. Strawhecker, Inc., a non-profit consulting firm in its 26th year. Prior to re-joining Paul J.

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4 Grant Writing Tips to Bolster Relationships with Foundations

NonProfit Hub

Jeff Kutash, the executive director of the Peter Kiewit Foundation in Omaha, Neb, deals with grants on a daily basis. What does the head of a foundation that gave $18 million in grant money last year have to say about grant writing and the relationship between foundations and nonprofit professionals?

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of my main projects this past year, and continuing into 2015 was to serve as the facilitator for a learning network of community foundations who are hosting Giving Days, funded by the Knight Foundation. To be successful as a facilitator in a peer learning isn’t about subject matter expertise, although having that knowledge helps.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Myths about Women as.

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Fear not, nonprofit professionals! 1 ^ [2] Ibid. Andreoni, E. Brown, and I. 6 ^ [6] A.

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Nearly half of National Weather Service offices are critically understaffed amid surge in severe weather

Fast Company Tech

Eric Sorensen, an Illinois Democrat and the only meteorologist in Congress, said his office independently obtained the data and he verified parts of it with weather professionals he knows in Midwestern weather service offices, which are called WFOs. The Davenport-Quad Cities office near his home has a 37.5% vacancy rate.