Anti-Valentine’s Day Fundraisers: Raise Money Without the Romance
Not feeling the love this Valentine’s Day? Whether your supporters want to roast an ex, celebrate their besties, or just have a little fun, these Anti-Valentine’s Day fundraiser ideas turn breakups, bad dates, and platonic love into powerful fundraising moments. From “Name a Cockroach After Your Ex” to a “Palentine’s Pizza Party,” we’ve got creative, easy-to-run fundraising ideas that small nonprofit teams can pull off with minimal effort. 💔💰
Trump Administration Rescinds Federal Grant Freeze—What This Means for Nonprofits
The Trump administration has officially rescinded its federal grant freeze, allowing funding to continue as planned. While this is a relief for nonprofits, uncertainty remains around future funding priorities. Learn what this reversal means for your organization and how to stay financially resilient.
Trump’s Executive Orders & Nonprofits: What to Expect and How to Prepare
The Trump-Vance administration has already attempted to freeze billions in federal grant funding, signaling major shifts that could impact nonprofit funding and operations. Learn what these policy changes mean for your organization and how to stay financially resilient in uncertain times.
How Social Justice Nonprofits Can Navigate Challenges Under the Trump Administration
Navigating the next four years under the Trump administration will be challenging for grassroots social justice nonprofits. Learn how to strengthen community support, diversify funding, stay compliant with 501(c)(3) rules, and build resilience to continue making an impact. This guide offers practical, actionable strategies tailored for small and midsize organizations.
The Nonprofit Calendar: Key Dates You Can't Afford to Miss
A nonprofit calendar isn’t just about keeping track of dates—it’s about staying ahead in the game. From tax deadlines to Giving Tuesday campaigns, your calendar can be your secret weapon for staying organized and maximizing your impact. Discover key dates every nonprofit should prioritize to plan effectively, engage supporters, and thrive in the new year.
What to Expect in 2025: A Look at Fundraising for Grassroots Nonprofits
Beckie predicts 2025 fundraising trends as they relate to grant writing and individual donor giving.
Creative Fall Fundraising Ideas for Outdoor Recreation and Environmental Nonprofits
Discover creative fall fundraising ideas perfect for outdoor recreation and environmental nonprofits. From guided hikes to eco-friendly lantern parades, these engaging events will help your nonprofit build multiple revenue streams while connecting with your community.
How Many Grants Should I Apply For?
How many grant proposals does one need to submit to have strong odds of meeting their fundraising goals? This can be a tough question to answer, but we share recent research that can help give you a better picture of the investment you’ll need to make in your grant writing to achieve your goals.
How Collaborations Strengthen Your Grant Proposal
Collaborations can strengthen your grant proposals by demonstrating your credibility, your effective use of resources, as well as the sustainable interventions and holistic solutions you bring to the table. Highlighting your collaborative efforts will bolster your nonprofit’s proposal and position as the best team to create change!
Our Tips for Efficient Grant Writing
This blog will help you streamline your grant writing process with tips on how to start prioritizing fundraising needs, conducting grant research, gathering required documentation, and beginning the writing process.
How to Start Writing Grants
Begin your grant writing journey with these five five steps which will ensure efficiency, clarity, and compelling narratives that will win over funders!
The Difference Between a Good Grant Writer and a Great Grant Writer
Take your grant writing skills from good to GREAT with these recommendations!
Transform Your Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy with an Abundance Mindset Approach
Adopting an abundance mindset in your nonprofit fundraising strategy can transform how you approach challenges, opportunities, and relationships. This mindset shift not only boosts morale but also empowers your team to pursue ambitious goals and build stronger donor relationships, ensuring greater success in achieving your mission.
Why Your Nonprofit Needs a Dedicated Grant Writer
Explore the benefits of adding a dedicated grant writer to your team.
How Do I Pick a Savings Account?
Fees, interest rates, insurance, transaction limits, customer service, mobile apps… There are so many things to consider when choosing the best savings account for your nonprofit. Use this guide to navigate the process with confidence and all of the right questions!
How Much Money Should Your Nonprofit Be Saving?
How does one determine how much their nonprofit should be saving each month? Tackle strategic and sustainable savings with by following these guidelines, building your nonprofit’s financial resilience and long-term success.
Why Your Nonprofit Needs a Savings Account
A robust savings account empowers your nonprofit to seize new opportunities, invest in organizational growth, and continue making a meaningful impact in the communities you serve. Learn more about how this fundamental step ensures the financial health and sustainability of your nonprofit.
Cultivating Your Individual Donor Base: A Guide for Small to Mid-Sized Nonprofits
Individual contributions can provide a steady stream of support tailored to your organization’s needs. Here’s our advice on how to nurture and grow your circle of individual supporters.
Navigating the Public Support Test: A Friendly Guide for Nonprofits
Unravel one of those somewhat perplexing concepts that can truly make a difference in your organization’s financial health and status.
How to Craft a Powerful Problem Statement
What is a problem statement, why is it essential, and how can we validate it with data?