The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By Jackie Sue Griffin Securing grant funding is crucial to a nonprofits growth, and it starts with crafting a well-planned and realistic budget. Before diving into the budgeting process, its essential for nonprofit managers to thoroughly review the grant guidelines and restrictions provided by the funding organization.

Grant

Elevation

JULY 7, 2025

What Nonprofits Need to Know to Keep Their Grant Active Securing a Google Ad Grant can dramatically boost your nonprofit’s impact, offering up to $10,000 per month in free advertising to expand reach, attract donors, and amplify your mission. Without HTTPS, your grant application may be denied.

Grant

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

DAFs are charitable giving accounts that donors set up at sponsoring organizations, which then make grants to other charities at the donors’ request. It was funded with grant support from the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy William C. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Donor

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. While a nonprofit accountant can be helpful for financial statement preparation, they can also support your financial activity on an ongoing basis.

Create

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

Inadequate Revenue Sources Relying primarily or solely on state or federal grants , or on money raised through your fundraising gala, will not provide sufficient financial support for your organization. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Nonprofit

Candid

JUNE 9, 2025

Foundations award billions of dollars in grants across the United States each year. Now, with Candid’s two new dashboards— Grant recipients by state and Foundations by state —on Tableau Public , you can explore both questions for yourself. One question we often hear is: Where does all that funding come from, and where does it go?

Grant

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Tips

NonProfit PRO

JULY 21, 2025

While 66% of nonprofits receive grant funding, many of them are anticipating foundation giving to compensate for decreased federal grants. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Report

Candid

JUNE 18, 2025

Direct grant recipients and organizations reliant on upstream funding are facing paused projects, staff reductions, and program instability; many are struggling to sustain operations. In 2025, federal and state funding shifts are significantly disrupting the nonprofit sector. These grantees had already begun project development (e.g.,

Fund

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

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Donor

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

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Volunteer

NonProfit PRO

JULY 17, 2025

hide(); }});--> GrantExec, a grant tracking service, announced that they are offering free service for those organizations affected by the flooding in Texas to find funding resources. ” Nonprofits can sign up for free with code TEXASSTRONG on the Grant Exec website. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad.

Texas

Candid

JUNE 30, 2025

However, traditional grantmaking—characterized by lengthy application forms and processes, short-term grants, and strict requirements for deliverables—often makes it harder to demonstrate those values, and adds up to a system that doesn’t leave much room for trust. Make time to reflect with partners, not just evaluate them.

Philanthropy

Bloomerang

JANUARY 20, 2025

Those donors should pause and reflect on why theyre giving to the organization in the first place. The Ford and Rockefeller Foundations and other major funders stepped up in awarding grants with maximum flexibility for recipients during the pandemic. Why is there resistance to unrestricted giving? She isnt alone.

Gift

NonProfit PRO

JULY 11, 2025

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Leadership

NonProfit PRO

JULY 7, 2025

Users can contribute to their Giving Fund on their own terms, grant them immediately to charity, or invest them with tax-free growth and donate when there is a moment or cause that prompts them to give. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Fund

NonProfit Hub

JULY 8, 2025

My role quickly developed into one where I “wore many hats”, including crafting email communications, managing peer-to-peer campaigns, writing grants, attending community events and organizing special events. Reflect on whether your questions highlight empowerment, hope, and growth.

Story

NonProfit PRO

JULY 28, 2025

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Government

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%). Furthermore, the shift toward paperless payments is becoming the norm, with 72% of funders adopting this practice.

Fund

The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Volunteer Grant Programs Volunteer grant programs are offerings where employers provide grants to organizations where their employees volunteer. Community Grant Programs Community grant programs are initiatives where companies allocate funds to support local organizations based on specific criteria or community needs.

Donation

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2025

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Analytics

NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2025

One particular grant-writing position proved difficult to fill. This grant writer ultimately raised more than $13 million before her retirement. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. rail-container).hide();

Network

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

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Community

sgEngage

MAY 19, 2025

The external reviewer who volunteers for the nonprofit that applied for the grant hes helping with. Whether youre working with board members, leadership, or external grant reviewers, a COI policy provides clear guidance on how to address potential conflicts, so everyone is operating in the best interest of your mission.

Guidelines

Candid

JULY 24, 2025

The data reflects the real impacts nonprofits have in communities but also reinforces that trust cannot be taken for granted. Encouraging, because we clearly hold a unique position in the public’s mind. Sobering, because trust is becoming increasingly rare, and at 57%, we still have ground to gain.

Public

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Granted, consumer spending on Black Friday and Cyber Monday is not a perfect indicator of how GivingTuesday might fare. One indication the latter theory might reflect the truth is the rise in “buy now, pay later” shopping. That jump reflects fundraising bumps traditionally seen during lunchtime hours.

Adobe

NonProfit PRO

JULY 10, 2025

“While average salaries show signs of stabilization, the increase in median salary reflects promising growth for many fundraising professionals, even amid a complex economic environment,” Ann Hale, CFRE, executive vice president for AFP Foundations for Philanthropy, said in a statement. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Fundraising

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? A nonprofits budget reflects much more than just the financial health of an organization it also shows your deepest priorities.

Review

Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2025

It starts with a single yes—a grant that doesn’t quite fit, an expansion that stretches your team, a partnership that nudges you off-course. Successful programs don’t reflect your long-term direction. They’re your cue to ask whether your current path still reflects who you are—and why you’re here. None of these are failures.

Grant

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 23, 2025

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Survey

Candid

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

For this analysis, we’ll focus on the reported total cash compensation (including salary, bonuses, and deferred compensation but excluding benefits) of CEOs/executive directors/presidents at non-operating private foundations—institutions that primarily exist to give grants rather than offer their own programs or services.

Ratio

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2025

The assets in the fund are then invested for tax-free growth, while the donor recommends grants to nonprofits they care about—often over months or years. They want their philanthropy to reflect their values, drive systemic change, and create visible impact. or “Would you like to recommend a grant from your fund?”

Activities

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Help

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JULY 16, 2025

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Contact

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

Organizations expected to receive initial grant funding include an anticipated $2.5 The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of NonProfit PRO. setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Program

Fast Company Tech

JUNE 5, 2025

Integration lapses This reflects the tendency of leaders to separate their IT and people needs into separate categories when tech adoptions require them to focus on both simultaneously. Organizations have long struggled to add and integrate the most advantageous new platforms without losing time, momentum, and often market share.

Generation

NonProfit PRO

JULY 8, 2025

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