The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 22, 2024

FreeWill has acquired GrantAssistant, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven platform designed to provide nonprofits and international development organizations with a proposal workflow toolkit that streamlines the grant application process. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. version launched in April of this year.

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EveryAction

JUNE 19, 2017

Many nonprofits receive anywhere from 10-90% of their revenue from foundation grants. These contributions are typically high dollar grant awards that come from foundations, corporations, or the government. Here's how it works: Grant Management plans consist of three main sections: Grant Proposal, Award, and Grant Details.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2012

While most nonprofits find funding from a variety of sources, one of the staples of charitable support comes in the form of grants. Consequently, nonprofit professionals should be well versed in crafting and compiling well-written grant proposals. Executive summary. Proposed strategy for meeting those goals.

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Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2024

At Philanthropy News Digest , for example, we publish summaries of philanthropic news: announcements of new initiatives, grants, and major gifts, as well as job opportunities and requests for proposals (RFPs). Even topics that appear relevant may not be of use for that publication.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

There’s a long list of functionalities, but some of the highlights for nonprofits include: Grant Proposals and Reports : Copilot can assist in drafting grant proposals, reports, and other documents, ensuring they are well-written and formatted.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This is a good start, but to be usable in a grant proposal, it needs to cite sources. In summary, the arts play a well-documented role in shaping resilient and well-rounded individuals during their formative years. Giving ChatGPT the prompt “Tell me why arts are important for youth development” generates two pages of text.

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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.”

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 11, 2015

Nonprofits are turning more and more toward grants as a source of funding for their causes, and that’s not a bad idea—if and only if you can devote the necessary time and energy into it. You’ll apply for the wrong type of grant or screw up the formatting or forget to include a necessary component. You’re going to mess something up.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Maybe you need to create an appeal for an email campaign, a proposal, or a new set of thank you letters and you’re at your desk just wishing that coherent sentences would magically start appearing? I have used it to help me write appeals, emails, thank you letters, and draft some 1 and 2-page proposals. Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

AI in Grant Applications Perhaps the most obvious place to start would be the application process. AI could certainly be used by applicants to fill out parts of the required forms, such as program summaries, leaving the questions that would need a human touch to finalize. Think of transactional or in-kind granting.

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Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Go to the Unified Registration Statement (URS) website for a summary of state-by-state requirements to determine if you must register as a charity, provide a copy of IRS Form 990, have a CPA audit or review, and whether the state accepts the streamlined URS application. Reviewing last year’s budget is a key part of the process.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 16, 2021

There are a variety of ways to raise private money including grant writing, special events, telethons, posting on social media, and others. 5: Focusing on the proposal or other collateral material during the ask. You might have a fantastic proposal that presents your case for support in beautifully selected words and images.

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fusionSpan

MAY 10, 2024

They shed light on how associations and nonprofits can leverage this platform to seamlessly manage fundraising, programs, grant-making, and more – all within a unified system built to help nonprofits better leverage their data within emerging AI tools. Webinar Replay What is Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

To make it easier, we’ve organized the components of a nonprofit business plan into three categories based on your responsibilities: Board Support and Guidance Vision and Values Alignment Financial and Resource Planning Executive Summary: A brief overview of the nonprofit’s mission, goals, and strategies.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2016

This blog is the first in a three part series that will focus on the tools you need in order to build a comprehensive grants seeking program. Today’s post will focus on how to create a Grant Decision Matrix. When your organization needs funding for a project, how do you approach the grants seeking process ?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As a result of a sound impact management strategy that bridges the gap between fundraising teams and program teams, the fundraisers can base new fundraising proposals on programs that have been prioritized by the programs team. This puts fundraisers in a position to prove donations made were used wisely, and help retain and uplevel funders.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 6, 2016

This blog is the third in a three part series that will focus on the tools you need in order to build a comprehensive grants seeking program. Today’s post will focus on how to build a grant strategy and apply it to your grants calendar. Grants are hard work. Summary of a Grant Strategy.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2014

Grant-making foundations can get a year of access for an unlimited number of users at a discount of 25 percent. PhilanTrack for Foundations is an online grants management system that helps foundations manage all grant-related information in a centralized online location. PhilanTrack for Foundations is now available on TechSoup.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

Funds typically come from three main sources: major gifts , corporations, and grants — with the bulk of the money coming from major gifts. Typically, these prospects include individual donors, corporations, and grant funders. Money raised during a capital campaign can only be used for that project.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

If [Company Name] is excited by this proposal, please reach out to us at [contact information]. Make your proposal using a template like the one below that clearly shows your potential sponsor why this partnership is right for their business: Date. Consider proposing a sponsorship in which a partner provides the items for the event.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

They'll be providing $3 million in grants to individuals and organizations working on civic participation. Grants typically range from $35,000 to several hundred thousand dollars. In the past, more than 20 grants have been awarded for each challenge. I attended a Knight News Challenge kickoff event in San Francisco recently.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Check your organization’s website, recent RFPs, grant proposals, etc. Fundraising plan summary. Use this section as the “elevator pitch” for your fundraising proposal. Most nonprofits take advantage of basic fundraising avenues like events, direct mail, corporate philanthropic giving, and grants. Check these out.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2017

This is a summary of their story. For years I have preached the importance of understanding the true need, the real issue that your organization is trying to solve, and making sure that need is clearly documented and articulated in grant requests. There is a wonderful example of this from Food Solutions New England. Dare to Be Bold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Here's a summary and chronology of blog posts and Facebook and Twitter chatter. In Round Two , the top 100 organizations will have the option to submit a Million Dollar Grant proposal to Facebook users, detailing the difference they would make in their local community with the significant extra resources.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

will focus on donor cultivation, an essential step to getting the grant. We are here to talk about how to get more grants, specifically through donor cultivation. You can even do grant tracking, which we love as well. Her initials may be MBP, but to me, she’s the MVP of grants. Margit Brazda Poirier, GPC, M.S.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 28, 2009

I’m reposting her summary below. Michelle: Came from a college-level academic background but a side project in grant-writing was very satisfying. I moderated a panel with the above title yesterday at NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference. The list of links she mentions is at [link]. So You Want to Be a Consultant?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Through this new grant program, the Foundation seeks to identify, support, and lift up some of the most exciting citizen-centered efforts that are bubbling up across the country. An executive summary of the paper is also included in the job description. First, a bit of background. The deadline for applications is Wednesday, May 23rd.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

So here’s the summary for Chapter 3. At Omidyar Network there’s been an effort to write proposals for 9 $5,000 grants. Watching the collaboration of people across time zones developing these proposals has really been inspiring to me. I found it through Beth’s Blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 3, 2006

Jessica Hoffmann at the New Standard wrote a great article explaining what is going on, which I recommend you read because the history is long and complex, but here is my summary based on the article. In July 1994 the Harbor Department granted a revocable permit for the garden's land to the LA Regional Food Bank. The Harbor Dept.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2007

in costs in grant proposals -some organizations in the sector doesn't see it as an important -premature - orgs don't know what is available -can't perceive any value - pay for what? Summary: Still trying to figure out how to professionalize ourselves outside of this room.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Adam Grant, his book is right next to me. . Adam Grant talks about in his book, think, what is it? ” I like to do an executive summary. So it might be sharing back an executive summary, and even for your team, say, “Okay, team, this was the challenge. “Think Again,” here it is. Share that.

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