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The Art of Grant Budgeting: A Guide for Nonprofit CFOs

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Is your organization’s CFO ready to put together a grant proposal budget that will make an impact with potential funders?

The Data Is In: Nonprofits Are Getting More Operational Support

The Data Is In: Nonprofits Are Getting More Operational Support

March 20, 2023November 1, 2023 Jessica Culverhouse

A compelling case for how nonprofits can build organizational capacity and infrastructure to ensure longevity by getting funding for those investments for their nonprofit.

It’s Not as Scary as You Think: 10 Easy Steps to Launch a Planned Giving Program for Your Nonprofit

It’s Not as Scary as You Think: 10 Easy Steps to Launch a Planned Giving Program for Your Nonprofit

October 21, 2022December 1, 2023 Julianne Buck

Planned giving scares many who work in nonprofits. We think it’s too technical and takes too much time. Here are 10 easy steps to follow to get started with creating a planned giving program at your nonprofit.

Grantmaking in the 2020s: Giving Collectively, with Trust

Grantmaking in the 2020s: Giving Collectively, with Trust

October 16, 2022January 23, 2024 Dottie Lechtenberg

Giving collectively (collective giving) helps nonprofits address community needs by giving unrestricted (& sometimes unsolicited) grants.

You Got the Grant! Now What?

You Got the Grant! Now What?

September 6, 2022December 5, 2023 Charise Liburd

Nonprofits that do not deliver on the terms of a grant contract are at risk of having to return the funding. Make sure you have a plan.

How to Give Feedback to Your Funders—Especially When It’s Hard

How to Give Feedback to Your Funders—Especially When It’s Hard

October 23, 2020December 8, 2023 Eleni Refu  and  Lisa Ranghelli

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Employing specific strategies discussed in this article will help you locate government grants and determine whether you qualify for them.

Want Equity? Then It’s Time to Break the Rules!

Want Equity? Then It’s Time to Break the Rules!

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The New Fundraising Frontier: Impact Investing

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Point-Counterpoint: Should Nonprofits Be Allowed to Support Political Candidates?

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