Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Rachel Sacks, MPH will help demystify all five phases of the grants lifecycle: identifying well-aligned prospects, cultivating funder relationships, preparing compelling submissions, maintaining grants through stewarding and reporting, and submitting renewals. We are here to talk about “Demystifying the Grants Lifecycle.”

Grant 104

Grant Lesson Tips Video 104

BoardAssist

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

As a part of Google Grants, qualifying nonprofits can earn a free advertising budget of up to $10,000 each month to use on AdWords to help promote their website and cause. Others that do know, don’t understand how easy it is to get and use a Google AdWords Grant. Is Your Nonprofit using Google’s Free AdWords Grant?

Adwords 102

Adwords Grant Free Nonprofit 102

Candid

JUNE 15, 2022

It’s been one year since Candid received the email every nonprofit dreams of: confirmation of your $15 million grant. To MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett, . As requested, we are submitting this brief annual letter on our use of these funds.

Grant 119

Grant Open Report Gift 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2016

Nonprofit data nerds will love this new resource from Media Impact Funders and Foundation Center called “ Foundation Maps for Media Funding ,” a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically funded media projects worldwide since 2009. Select details for more grant detail.

Map 79

Map Fund Media Tools 79

sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

But inertia is not an option when your grant programs outgrow your current solution, or your vendor sunsets the software you use, like Salesforce is doing with their grant management software, FoundationConnect. It’s also important to understand how you determine success for your current grant programs.

Grant 97

Grant System Foundation Management 97

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Nonprofit Grant Proposal Budget Calculations: A Road Map Whats the best way to make your nonprofits budget stand out on a grant application? Fundraising & Grants Is it a pleasure to support your nonprofit or a hassle? Discover three ways your CFO can help your nonprofit through the grant application process.

Review 78

Review Grant Nonprofit Lesson 78

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

International organizations interested in obtaining grants from the U.S. Foundation Maps. A fundamental part of any international organization’s U.S. fundraising strategy is determining the types of funders from which it seeks to raise funds. government can access information at grants.gov. 1) High Net Worth Individuals: DonorSearch.

Storytelling 278

Storytelling Activism Activities Active 278

NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2012

In between rounds of Flukey Ball and deep fried sticks of butter, we've managed to wrangle some highlights for you: from a chance to win a $5,000 grant and an ebook collection to free and interactive fundraising tools, check out what your fellow NTENers have been up to lately. Congratulations, Solidarity! Anything we missed?

Interaction 68

Interaction Map Detroit NTEN 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The Social Media Strategy Map and Worksheet 1. Maddie Grant, Five Fears Associations Have About Social Media. Special thanks to Qui Diaz and Danielle Brigidia for giving this a real world test from the vantage point of a social media strategist in a nonprofit organization. What else might you add or change? Identify Objectives.

Social Media 107

Social Media Map Strategy Media 107

Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Communities can invest in programs to help these property owners retrofit their homes by offering grants or incentives to remove highly flammable landscaping or to harden existing homes to make them less vulnerable to burning. So, focusing on affordability in resilience efforts is important. As seen with the L.A.

Los Angeles 89

Los Angeles San Diego Disaster Policy 89

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 29, 2024

5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!: Knowing where to find grants is critical if you want money to pay for programs and projects. As you get comfortable working with and trusting your plan, youll have the map you need to raise the money you need to fund your programs and change lives. And thats a good thing.It

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Donor Money Donation 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

In mid-March, I had a whirl wind day at the Grant Managers Network Annual Conference where I did the following: Panel Session : Outcomes, Impact, and Communication with Roberto Cremonini and Danette Peters. Knowledge mapping: By working closely together, colleagues build an understanding of each person’s particular knowledge and skills.

Conference 112

Conference Grant Learning Network 112

TechSpot

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Last week, a small-town broadband provider admitted to lying to the FCC about its coverage map specifically to prevent a competitor from getting a government grant to upgrade its service to the area. But it's not just small providers lying to the Commission. This week, Comcast was caught submitting false. Read Entire Article

Map 122

Map Data Grant Government 122

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2020

It is simple enough to know where you are soliciting in person, sending a letter or submitting a grant application. Here’s a clickable map with state-specific details. States define solicitation as the act of asking for donations, regardless of the method of solicitation.

Fundraising 316

Fundraising Online Registration Nonprofit 316

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It is simple enough to know where you are soliciting in person, sending a letter, or submitting a grant application. Here’s a clickable map with state-specific details. States define solicitation as the act of asking for donations, regardless of the method of solicitation.

Fundraising 328

Fundraising Online Registration Nonprofit 328

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2023

3: Conduct Resource Mapping Thirdly, your nonprofit board can then lay out your resource mapping. But after the resource mapping, your board might find out that to write more grants you need to either hire a grant writer or take some things off your grant writer’s plate so they can focus on writing more grants.

Grant 110

Grant Map Director Analysis 110

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 23, 2011

. 'What I’m going to talk about today, are some of the network properties and social principles behind some popular social platforms. Of course, I will compare and contrast them to the new kids on the block (i.e. Google+), and talk about their behavioral implications.'"

Web 135

Web New York City Map Library 135

Candid

APRIL 29, 2021

To give you a taste of the course, we’ve included a clip below on how to use Foundation Maps to identify potential grantees. For our next example, we’re going to learn how to use Foundation Maps to identify potential grantees. I’d like to use the Funding Map to identify other potential grantees, not already in our network.

Free 98

Free Train Training Video 98

Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Consider the digital components of these services—from benchmarking data reports to affinity partner discounts; from webinars to grants; from case work to fundraising; from research and policy to programs. The result is a digital ecosystem plan : a map of complementary digital products and services aligned with your mission goals.

Digital 104

Digital Time Nonprofit Strategy 104

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Candid created this grant-mapping platform with generous support from the Knight Foundation and continues to offer it as a free resource with funding from the Tocker Foundation. The map highlights more than $5 billion in private funding for libraries since 2006. Want to find the Candid partner nearest you?

Library 98

Library Grant Map Foundation 98

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful. Perform a little bit of GNU/Linux system administration.

Analysis 150

Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

View the archived recording of the Got Grants? This webinar, Got Grants? Finding Funding with the Foundation Center , provided a good overview for both beginning and experienced grant seekers. million grants. GrantSpace is a website that features training resources related to grant funding and philanthropic resources.

Grant 57

Grant Foundation Fund Database 57

Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

After the uprisings in response to George Floyd’s murder, Candid relaunched our special issue site on funding for racial equity and added features including a searchable mapping tool. We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. . What we learned .

Fund 105

Fund Pledge Grant Philanthropy 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Traditionally, NGOs in Kenya have depended on outside support from grant makers and wealthy individuals. As a result, the focus has been writing grant proposals rather than appealing for individual support. Map your network including who you will invite, how you will reach them and how much you will ask for. Why is that?

Kenya 200

Kenya Giving Trend Mobile 200

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. Sure, grants professionals can be masterful with technology, great at planning out a timeline, and really good at ensuring administrative alignment across siloes.

Question 115

Question Change Grant Knowledge 115

Candid

MARCH 25, 2025

Candid search aims to synthesize answers to your questions about the social sector all in one place, bringing together key features of our flagship products such as Foundation Directory, GuideStar/Charity Check, Seals of Transparency, 990 Finder, Philanthropy News Digest, Candid Learning, Foundation Maps, and more.

Profile 52

Profile Search Knowledge Foundation 52

Candid

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Part of the challenge is that any update to the taxonomy requires an update to our autocoding algorithm, one of the major sources of coding of our data, especially transactions (such as grants). To minimize inconsistencies in the coding of our data, we also recode all of our data when we make changes to our taxonomy or autocoder.

Taxonomy 52

Taxonomy Community Grant Data 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For example, when you use Google Maps to find directions, you’re using an API that connects your browser to Google’s database of maps, locations, and traffic information. Some grant management systems provide these APIs natively in the software, pulling the data without any work on your part.

API 102

API Grant Blackbaud Data 102

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

I love maps and the stories they can help us tell. Check it out: "We're building the first up-to-date, interactive map of today's changing nonprofit landscape. If you're a member of the foundation or grant-making community, engaged in nonprofit work, or just interested in mapping and social change, please join us!

San Francisco 111

San Francisco Web Bookmarking Map 111

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Requested Grant Funding Related (20 percent). Miscellaneous (3 percent). What the Organization Does (22 percent).

Grant 111

Grant Application Contact Analysis 111

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

A s of July 2020, we’d identified racial e quity grants and pledges worth $4.2 Pledges, which are distinct from grants, are commitments to dedicate a particular amount of funding over time to yet unspecified recipients. In other words, while grants represent guaranteed funding, pledges are promises about future spending.

Pledge 119

Pledge Grant Paypal Track 119

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Through the Google Ad Grants program, Google empowers charitable organizations to tap into pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, connecting them with likely prospects online. Since 2003, the Google Ad Grants program has provided $10 billion in free advertising to more than 115,000 nonprofits across 51 countries. What Are Google Ad Grants?

Grant 52

Grant Google Guide Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Guest Post by Heather Grant-McLeod. or “collective impact,” this work is characterized by a very different mindset, approach, and set of tools than traditional grant-making or nonprofit work, which has historically focused on supporting programs and organizations, and scaling those up. Building Capacity for Social Change 2.0

Change 115

Change Build Social Facilitation 115

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

The solution is to have a recipe or rather, a plan, that maps out all your fundraising for the year. You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. Do you really want to make fundraising so hard?

Fundraising 134

Fundraising Donor Active Activism 134

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I quickly became responsible for identifying potential funding opportunities, grant-writing, stewardship efforts, and reporting to funders. I’d taken it for granted that these resources were just there. These resources have helped AA21 Utah secure grants from Union Pacific Railroad’s Community Ties Grant program, the Larry H.

Utah 105

Utah Project Fundraising Lesson 105

Kindful

JUNE 17, 2021

Available in over 65 countries around the world, Google for Nonprofits is an all-encompassing network of products and solutions that assist nonprofits with marketing, reaching out to potential donors, connecting with established donors, and finding grant programs targeted at nonprofit organizations. Google Ad Grants. Google Forms.

Google 109

Google Nonprofit Calendar gMail 109

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In a small, grant-funded organization, you might not have these skills and that’s ok! Your point of contact understands the importance of monitoring patient traffic trends, developing economies of scale, and identifying grants that will shore up revenue streams. This person shouldn’t be the clerical or data entry person.

Software 110

Software Fund Community Tips 110