Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career
Fundraising Practices
Meet Carolyn Appleton and learn what is needed to become a successful grant writer Read More
Fundraising Practices
How Do Nonprofits Make Money?
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The inner financial workings of nonprofits around the world can feel like a mystery to many. For those who aren’t familiar with how nonprofits work or what they do, there could be confusion about how… Read More
Hospital Fundraising Ideas to Help Your Mission’s Health
Fundraising by Mission
Hospitals have faced increased challenges due to the pandemic and the collective changes we’ve faced over the past couple of years. Many hospitals are finding themselves short on staff, resources, and supplies, which has greatly… Read More
Bright Idea: United Against Poverty Orlando Created an Email Campaign to Engage Supporters
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Who they are: United Against Poverty Orlando’s mission is to serve those in poverty by providing crisis care, case management, transformative education, food and household subsidy, employment training and placement, personal empowerment training… Read More
Spring Fundraising Events: How to Plan a Fresh, Exciting Event
Fundraising Events
In addition to rising temperatures, green leaves, and seasonal allergies, March usually heralds the beginning of the spring fundraising season. We’ve talked before about how to plan and execute a great fundraising event (you can… Read More
What Do Swans, Affordable Healthcare, and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Have in Common?
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For 15 years and counting, Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine has invited local leaders to participate in their annual Swan Derby fundraiser. LVIM has raised over $2 million through the Swan Derby… Read More
Grants for Homeless Shelters: Where and How to Apply
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Homelessness is a significant problem in the United States. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness’ 2023 State of Homelessness report, there were 582,462 people in the United States who… Read More
7 Amazing Tips for How to Ask for Donations with Emails
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If you’re looking for a cost-effective and efficient way to ask for donations from your donors and prospects, look no further than a fundraising email! After all, email does have the… Read More
Bright Idea: Northern IL Food Bank Gives Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers Tools They Need
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Who they are: Northern Illinois Food Bank is a Feeding America Food Bank Member whose mission is to ensure everyone in Northern Illinois has the… Read More