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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

In this post, I’ll share funding and grant resources for nonprofits involved in the education sector. Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . Funding Priority: Education. Areas served: Worldwide.

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How can nonprofits acquire skilled talent to better achieve their mission?

ASU Lodestar Center

Skilled talent and leadership are pivotal to growth, sustainability and success. However, if boards and upper management do not prioritize human capitol recruitment and retention with proper funding, then the result is often high turnover rates and lack of skilled leaders. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Compensation.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide. Each of these auctioneers was selected by the greater fundraising community as they are nominated, vetted and then opened up to nationwide voting to arrive at the finalists.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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Q: What if one I have only basic office skills? These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. Prior to college, I had also taken typing courses to hone my office skills, and this made me a valuable employee. Q: Will it help to become a volunteer? My mind was a sponge.

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When Looking to Diversify Your Development Office, Widen Your Lens

Bloomerang

Prior to 2011, the majority of my career was spent at small and mid-size organizations, where a large part of the funding came from foundations, corporations, and government grants. While I’d had little direct experience with individual donors, I had many valuable transferable skills to bring to the table.

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How you can foster sustainable innovation within your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Between the pandemic and workforce shortages, you are also possibly navigating reduced income, unable to resume all of your normal events and programming, and struggling to compete for funding. Theresa Adkison is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Nonprofit leadership styles for recruiting and retaining staff

ASU Lodestar Center

Leaders that empower their team to take on initiatives and pursue skill growth will develop a productive staff. These leadership teams need to focus on the overall experience of mentoring their employees in the first year, as that is a critical time that impacts the employee’s overall commitment to the organization.