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How to Write a Request for Proposals: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

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Whether you currently have a handle on your mission-critical tasks or need to outsource immediately, creating a request for proposals (RFP) sets the stage for finding the right skills at the right price. This level of specificity will help your nonprofit attract the most qualified proposals.

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FreeWill Acquires AI-Driven GrantAssistant

The NonProfit Times

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. GrantAssistant’s full team, located in Washington, D.C.

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Strong Proposals Start with Asking 11 Internal Questions

The NonProfit Times

As grant directors, managers, and writers you need to understand what you are writing about in your proposals, especially if you aren’t involved directly in the project or program development. Are you prepared to remind those who hold the answers – or the planning process – that you both want the same thing – a strong proposal?

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Elon Musk's Credibility Sinking as He's Caught in Web of Lies

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Perhaps most hypocritically, while Musk has repeatedly accused OpenAI of failing to live up to its promises of being open, he was the one suggesting OpenAI should move to a for-profit structure. In 2018, OpenAI eventually wound up accepting major investment from tech giant Microsoft to kick off its for-profit arm.

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5 Surprising Realities About Grant Consulting

Bloomerang

Not all grant consulting looks the same Grant fundraising is about so much more than simply writing a proposal and hitting send. For example, an organization might reserve time on a consultants calendar to write a couple of complex or high-stakes grant proposals each year. Not all grant consultants provide the same services, though.

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5 Steps to Prepare for a Successful Nonprofit Website Redesign

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Together, the data from analytics and user feedback can help inform improvements, structure, and enhancements to your redesigned website. Here’s an example of how to structure your scoping document outline: About the Organization. This information will help you understand what people think and how they feel about your website.

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How Grantmakers Can Turn Uncertainty into Growth and Innovation

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Many organizations face resistance to change and rigid structures , rooted in a culture of adhering to traditional methods and relying on outdated processes, such as specific research methods, requests for proposals (RFPs), and typicaland at times wastefulprogram design. This rigidity fosters resistance to innovation.

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