Grant Funding
Identifying the right opportunities and submitting comprehensive and thoughtful proposals takes time and concerted effort.
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A Primer on the New Hanover Community Endowment Application Process
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This year the Endowment has launched six strategic grant opportunities under Community Development, Community Safety, Education, and Social and Health Equity. This year the Endowment has launched six strategic grant opportunities under Community Development, Community Safety, Education, and Social and Health Equity. With approximately two weeks left in the grant cycle, many factors must be considered by an organization when applying for an opportunity.
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Unlocking Federal Funding: A Guide to Diversifying Resources for Nonprofits and State Agencies
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Familiarity with diversifying funding streams, especially in nonprofits and state agencies, often includes knowledge of federal funding processes. Congressionally Directed Spending Requests, obtained through appropriations bills, are highly sought after. Members of Congress submit these requests, hoping to secure necessary expenses for their respective states. These bills also fund federal agency programs and contribute to federal grants.
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Fund Development A to Z: Lingo Matters
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When you hear Fund Development, it probably invokes a series of thoughts, a broad spectrum of ideas that make up what it is and what it means. Whether you’re a seasoned fundraiser, new to organizational fundraising, or an experienced organizational leader, it’s essential to understand the lingo to lead authentically and with authority.
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Developing Your Strategic Capital Campaign Plan (and Getting Ready to Launch!)
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So, you’ve decided you want to launch a Capital Campaign to support a large upcoming project for your organization. Here’s what you need to know.
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The Critical Importance of Donor Stewardship to Continued Philanthropic Giving
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Keep donors confident in your organization’s direction, and inform and connect their philanthropic goals with your work.
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The Mothership: Capital Campaign
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The Capital Campaign is the mothership in the fundraising world that helps expand your mission and reach more people with a significant change.
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Identifying Project Leads Early for Post-Award Grant Management Success
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You’ve finished the heavy lifting of designing a project or program, writing a grant, and submitting the application and you just found out you’ve been awarded the grant. Congratulations! …But now what?
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Fundraising Professionals: Embrace Personal Connections for Success
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There are several basic and well-known tenets in fundraising, whether one fundraises professionally. It is essential to personalize the donor experience for charities and nonprofits. Acknowledging kindness can significantly improve the relationship.
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Giving Fundraising Staff a Seat at the Table Encourages Nonprofit Organizational Growth
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It is the objective of every fundraiser to determine what the C-Suite’s sweet spot is in terms of luring them into doing what they must in order for nonprofit fundraising efforts to be successful. Here’s how.