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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.

Government

Government Fund Proposal Grant

American Red Cross Sued Claiming Haitian Relief Funds Misused

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The American Red Cross has spent and distributed all funds designated for Haiti relief on shelter, emergency relief, health, cholera prevention, water and sanitation, livelihoods, and disaster preparedness,” the statement continued. The post American Red Cross Sued Claiming Haitian Relief Funds Misused appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

Haiti

Haiti Fund Miami Washington

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.

Government

Government Fund Proposal Grant

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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How to Raise Funds for a New Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Figuring out how to fund your vision can feel like a steep mountain to climb. Should you fund your work out of your own pocket? Here’s something to keep in mind, starting now: self-funding a nonprofit is not sustainable. To fully fund your mission, you have to become a fundraiser. Where do you start? Just beware!

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Fund Raise Nonprofit Donor

Building Resilient Funding Models: Essential Tips for Nonprofit Finance Professionals

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Finance plays a crucial role in building a sustainable and scalable funding strategy. By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources.

Professional

Professional Fund Model Build

[ASK AN EXPERT] Foolproof Secrets To Raising Unrestricted Nonprofit Funding?

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Todays question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to raise unrestricted nonprofit funding: Dear Charity Clairity, How do you talk about something specific in an appeal letter, but still raise unrestricted funding for use where most needed? CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity.

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Fund Raise Nonprofit Hunger

Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy

Candid

JANUARY 29, 2025

In this article, well outline a three-step process adapted from our report Finding Your Funding Strategy: Benchmarking 101 , tailored to U.S.-based Define your funding strategy peer set First, identify five to 15 organizations that resemble yours in mission, size, and geographic scope. based nonprofits. How did you arrive at that mix?

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Fund Strategy Learning Nonprofit

Get Your Grant-Funded Nonprofit Started in Fundraising

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Grants are an integral lifeline for many nonprofits, providing the necessary funding to launch new initiatives, sustain critical programs, and ensure operational stability. Why Diversifying Your Funding Is Essential With nearly 2 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, the competition for funding from all sources is stiff.

Grant

Grant Fundraising Fund Nonprofit

Indigenous Economic Development Fund, providing grants and financing to Indigenous entrepreneurs, communities and organizations

Charity Village

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Government of Ontario announced applications are now open for the Indigenous Economic Development Fund, which provides grants and financing to Indigenous entrepreneurs, businesses, communities and organizations. The fund helps promote economic development and improve employment opportunities for Indigenous people.

Grant

Grant Community Fund Organization

Mastering grant writing: Essential tips for securing funding

Charity Village

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Dont worry […] The post Mastering grant writing: Essential tips for securing funding appeared first on CharityVillage. Do you look at grants as a labyrinth of technical terms, deadlines and impossible expectations?

Grant

Grant Tips Fund Causes

Communicating with Donors in An Uncertain Funding Environment

sgEngage

JANUARY 31, 2025

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memorandum to all executive departments and agencies requiring that Federal agencies identify and review Federal financial assistance programs and temporarily pause funding for these programs. The order was quickly challenged in court and the ultimate impact is not yet clear.

Environment

Environment Communication Fund Donor

Study: With Donor-Advised Funds, Unexpected Giving Leads Donors to Expand Their Philanthropy

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 23, 2024

A new study on donor-advised funds revealed increased long-term and responsive giving, as well as other donor behaviors and sentiments.

Donor

Donor Studies Fund Giving

The NonProfit Voice Ep 84: The Rapid Growth of Giving Through Donor-Advised Funds

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 24, 2024

Shirley Nagar, Sarah Traisman and Mitch Stein join The NonProfit Voice to discuss the rise of donor-advised funds as a way to give.

Voice

Voice Donor Fund Giving

Delta Community Opens Application Period for 2025 Philanthropic Fund Program

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2024

Delta Community Credit Union is now accepting grant applications from nonprofits for its 2025 Philanthropic Fund program.

Application

Application Community Fund Program

How to secure essential technology funding to deliver on nonprofit missions

Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

Smaller shares of grantmakers providing technology and tools, unrestricted funding The good news is that a significant majority of funders are now committed to streamlining grant applications (67%) and reporting processes (56%). Funding technology for equitable outcomes Why should this matter to grantmakers?

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Fund Technology Nonprofit Demonstration

Chinese AI startup Zhipu secures over $140 million in new strategic funding

TechNode

MARCH 3, 2025

Chinese AI startup Zhipu announced today that it has raised over RMB 1 billion ($140 million) in a new strategic funding round. Investors include Hangzhou government-backed firms, with the funds aimed at advancing Zhipus domestically developed GLM foundation model and expanding its AI ecosystem. million) in funding on Dec.

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Fund China Industry Reflection

4 Things to Know About Meta’s Oct. 31 Switch to PayPal Giving Fund for Donation Payouts

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Meta announced a new partnership with PayPal Giving Fund over the summer, but there are ramifications for nonprofits that don’t agree to Meta’s new terms and the new payment provider. Here are four changes that your nonprofit should know if it plans to continue using Facebook and Instagram to fundraise for year end.

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Paypal Fund Giving Donation

The largest investment fund for women’s sports is now even bigger

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

As buzz around womens sports continues to grow , the largest dedicated female sports fund just got larger. Monarch Collective, the first and largest investment platform that exclusively invests in womens sports, announced Thursday that it has expanded its fund size from $150 million to $250 million.

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How Candid’s AI can uncover new funding opportunities

Candid

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Now were introducing AI tools to recommend new funders and funding opportunities personalized to your needs, eliminating work that might have taken hours and surfacing opportunities fundraisers might not have discovered on their own to help fundraisers find what they need even more quickly and efficiently. What do you think?

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Fund Grant Fundraising Award

7 Proven Grant Management Best Practices for Growing Nonprofit Funding

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 18, 2024

Free eBook to 7 Proven Grant Management Best Practices for Growing Nonprofit Funding Essential best practices for nonprofit organizations to effectively manage grants and funding.

Grant

Grant Practice Fund Management

Is the New Wave of Donor-Advised Fund Grants the Future Reality of Fundraising?

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Is this new wave of donor-advised fund (DAF) grants just a trend, or could it represent a fundamental change in fundraising?

Grant

Grant Donor Fund Fundraising

A new approach to funding Indigenous-led organizations: An interview with Janine Manning

Charity Village

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

, we were keen to explore how Canada’s philanthropic sector could do a better job of funding Indigenous-led organizations and communities.

Interview

Interview Fund Organization Podcast

Donor-Advised Funds Soar in Popularity as Nonprofits Successfully Engage New Donors

NonProfit PRO

MAY 30, 2024

Our DAF roundup includes the four biggest reporting DAF charities sharing year-over-year grant totals, as well as a look at how this revenue stream is impacting nonprofits.

Donor

Donor Nonprofit Fund Grant

Meta-funded program teaches tweens about online exploitation

Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Parents and educators have a new tool in the fight against online exploitation. Meta announced Tuesday the launch of curriculum designed to help middle schoolers spot and avoid online exploitation, including a technique commonly known as sextortion.

Teach

Teach Online Program Teen

Boost Your Nonprofit Fundraising with Print-on-Demand Merchandise

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

As a nonprofit, you’re always looking for creative and effective ways to raise funds and awareness for your cause. For example, the American Indian Cancer Foundation offers a variety of beautifully designed clothing items that help promote their cause and raise funds.

Fundraising

Fundraising Nonprofit Sponsor Causes

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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Canada Proposal Government Fund

Applications are now open for the Youth Mental Health Fund through the Public Health Agency of Canada and Health Canada

Charity Village

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

The Public Health Agency of Canada announced that applications are now open for the Youth Mental Health Fund. The program will fund projects of up to $500,000 per fiscal year, and projects may be up to 48 months in length.

Canada

Canada Application Public Fund

Research Shows Nonprofits Need More Funding Sources

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 15, 2024

Is your nonprofit searching for ways to broaden your revenue streams? Our 30+ Nonprofit Revenue Sources Workbook has you covered! More and more nonprofits are reporting the need to find additional revenue streams with long-term sustainability.

Research

Research Nonprofit Fund Stream

Study: Almost Half of Nonprofits Lack Sufficient Funds to Deliver Their Programs and Services

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 6, 2025

The "2025 State of the Nonprofit Sector Report" revealed concerns about funding programs and services, staff shortages and more.

Program

Program Fund Service Studies

BEYOND Expo 2025: SECURE FUNDING IN AS FAST AS 60 SECONDS? JOIN FUND AT FIRST PITCH (FAFP) AT BEYOND EXPO 2025!

TechNode

MARCH 24, 2025

Fund at First Pitch (FAFP) isnt just another pitch sessionits a high-speed, high-impact opportunity to land funding in record time. Get the exposure you need, stand out from the crowd, and turn funding from a dream into reality! Why wait months for funding when you can secure investor interest in just minutes?

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Fund Asia Industry Facilitation

4 Steps to Fund an Endowment With Legacy Giving

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2024

Is one of your New Year’s resolutions boosting legacy giving? Here are four steps to help you build an endowment with legacy giving.

Giving

Giving Fund Build Help

DHS Announces $210M of Funds to Protect Faith-Based Institutions, Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security will distribute $210 million to protect faith-based institutions and nonprofits against targeted attacks.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Fund Grant Application

Is It More Difficult to Ask for Donations or Fund Nonprofits?

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 25, 2024

What's more difficult: raising money or deciding which causes to support? Here's a look at the differences between the two.

Fund

Fund Donation Causes Nonprofit

Donor-Advised Funds Increase Annual Giving by 96%, Chariot/K2D Strategies Study Shows

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 13, 2024

Chariot and K2D Strategies released the "2024 DAF Fundraising Report," which showed that DAFs enable donors to give more, and more often.

Donor

Donor Strategy Giving Studies

DonorDrive Announces Support for Donor Advised Fund Payments With Chariot Collaboration

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 29, 2024

DonorDrive partnered with Chariot to use its DAFpay solution, enabling DonorDrive clients to accept DAF payments through existing forms.

Collaboration

Collaboration Donor Fund Support

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. Nonprofit marketers and fundraisers spend all year focused on inspiring others to give and the holiday season is a good time to show your appreciation.

Gift

Gift Fundraising Marketing Nonprofit

Your New Budgeting Superpower: Program-Based Budgeting

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As a nonprofit finance leader, you are constantly aware of the many different pulls on your funding availability. This is where your fund accounting system can help you get the granularity you need from your budgeting process to make data-driven decisions. One program could use more headcount to serve more people.

Program

Program Fund Grant Blackbaud

The Transformation of 340B Health – Building Momentum for Innovation Background

.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2025

Lack of Entrepreneurial Thinking Unlike for-profit businesses, associations tend to rely on stable membership dues and predictable funding streams , which can limit strategic innovation. Risk-Averse Culture A conservative approach to decision-making slowed innovation and adaptation.

Build

Build Advocacy Associations Leadership

Mitigating the impacts of a loss of a nonprofit revenue source

Candid

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In the wake of last weeks news regarding the Office of Management and Budget memorandum instructing federal agencies to temporarily pause all activities related to obligations or disbursement of all Federal financial assistance, many of us are trying to understand the potential impact of a freeze on federal funding on the nonprofit sector.

Impact

Impact Nonprofit Grant Foundation

4 Nonprofit Financial Statements and How to Create Them

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This means distinctly separating net assets with donor restrictions, such as grant funding, from those without donor restrictions to better understand the liquidity of your resources. If you are using fund accounting software built for nonprofits, these reports will be native in your system.

Create

Create Nonprofit Template Grant

3 Signs Your Organization Needs a Nonprofit Accounting System

sgEngage

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Those low-cost tools can be a great way to launch and gain momentum, but there comes a point for every nonprofit when the time it takes to manage your fund accounting workarounds outweighs the cost of upgrading your system. It may be time to look for a fund accounting system with subfund capabilities when you notice these three signs.

System

System Organization Nonprofit Chart

How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

sgEngage

JANUARY 9, 2025

The real takeaway here is to be able to articulate why the operating reserve fund exists for your organization and clearly understand the purpose, rather than getting hung up on the aggregate number. The more dependable and regular your funding is, the less risk you have and the lower your reserves can be.

Develop

Develop Nonprofit Ratio Fund

Trends in education funding’s share of philanthropic giving

Candid

DECEMBER 9, 2024

One funding trend Candids Research team recently unearthed is that education fundings share of philanthropic giving, especially from institutional grantmakers, is shrinking. Education remains a funding priority but with a shrinking share Education has been a top priority for both institutional grantmakers and individual donors.

Education

Education Trend Share Giving

Supercharge Donations with DAFs on CrowdChange

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With seamless payment integration, including Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) options, CrowdChange simplifies fundraising while boosting donor impact. The 2024 DAF Fundraising Report revealed that DAF donations increase gift size by 96%, making them a powerful funding source.

Donation

Donation Donor Integration Gift

Surviving the Government Funding Shortfall

American Red Cross Sued Claiming Haitian Relief Funds Misused

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Surviving the Government Funding Shortfall

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How to Raise Funds for a New Nonprofit

Building Resilient Funding Models: Essential Tips for Nonprofit Finance Professionals

[ASK AN EXPERT] Foolproof Secrets To Raising Unrestricted Nonprofit Funding?

Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy

Get Your Grant-Funded Nonprofit Started in Fundraising

Indigenous Economic Development Fund, providing grants and financing to Indigenous entrepreneurs, communities and organizations

Mastering grant writing: Essential tips for securing funding

Communicating with Donors in An Uncertain Funding Environment

Study: With Donor-Advised Funds, Unexpected Giving Leads Donors to Expand Their Philanthropy

The NonProfit Voice Ep 84: The Rapid Growth of Giving Through Donor-Advised Funds

Delta Community Opens Application Period for 2025 Philanthropic Fund Program

How to secure essential technology funding to deliver on nonprofit missions

Chinese AI startup Zhipu secures over $140 million in new strategic funding

4 Things to Know About Meta’s Oct. 31 Switch to PayPal Giving Fund for Donation Payouts

The largest investment fund for women’s sports is now even bigger

How Candid’s AI can uncover new funding opportunities

7 Proven Grant Management Best Practices for Growing Nonprofit Funding

Is the New Wave of Donor-Advised Fund Grants the Future Reality of Fundraising?

A new approach to funding Indigenous-led organizations: An interview with Janine Manning

Donor-Advised Funds Soar in Popularity as Nonprofits Successfully Engage New Donors

Meta-funded program teaches tweens about online exploitation

Boost Your Nonprofit Fundraising with Print-on-Demand Merchandise

Government of Canada launches call for proposals under the Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund

Applications are now open for the Youth Mental Health Fund through the Public Health Agency of Canada and Health Canada

Research Shows Nonprofits Need More Funding Sources

Study: Almost Half of Nonprofits Lack Sufficient Funds to Deliver Their Programs and Services

BEYOND Expo 2025: SECURE FUNDING IN AS FAST AS 60 SECONDS? JOIN FUND AT FIRST PITCH (FAFP) AT BEYOND EXPO 2025!

4 Steps to Fund an Endowment With Legacy Giving

DHS Announces $210M of Funds to Protect Faith-Based Institutions, Nonprofits

Is It More Difficult to Ask for Donations or Fund Nonprofits?

Donor-Advised Funds Increase Annual Giving by 96%, Chariot/K2D Strategies Study Shows

DonorDrive Announces Support for Donor Advised Fund Payments With Chariot Collaboration

11 Holiday Gifts for Nonprofit Marketers & Fundraisers

Your New Budgeting Superpower: Program-Based Budgeting

The Transformation of 340B Health – Building Momentum for Innovation Background

Mitigating the impacts of a loss of a nonprofit revenue source

4 Nonprofit Financial Statements and How to Create Them

3 Signs Your Organization Needs a Nonprofit Accounting System

How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

Trends in education funding’s share of philanthropic giving

Supercharge Donations with DAFs on CrowdChange

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