Our Best Strategies for Crafting Winning Grant Proposals Grants are the lifeblood of most nonprofit organizations. Without this funding to support its missions, organizations would be solely dependent on the generosity of private donors and many important initiatives could be overlooked. The process of securing these...

Staff turnover is an inevitable challenge for nonprofit organizations, but when approached properly, it can be an opportunity for growth. While turnover can disrupt operations and impact a team’s morale, planning ahead can help nonprofits smoothly navigate transitions and keep upward momentum going. Here are...

Using data to drive the development of our organizations has become an essential strategy for nonprofits to maximize their fundraising efforts and community impact. With a few simple analytics, organizations can gain far-reaching insights into donor preferences and identify new funding opportunities. In this article,...

Grant writing, like most things in our world, has changed dramatically since the start of the pandemic, creating new challenges and opportunities for nonprofits. With growing competition and evolving priorities among funders, getting the grants you need for your organization has become more difficult. However,...

By Jackie Sue Griffin In nonprofit work, data is traditionally viewed as tangible metrics, offering a measurable lens through which organizations can gauge their impact. From the number of individuals reached to the funds raised, the emphasis has always leaned heavily on quantifiable outcomes. However, there's...

Written by Jackie Sue Griffin Team Dynamics and Collaboration The collaborative aspect of grant writing  - its everything for success. Collaboration creates a collective effort where each team member contributes their unique skills and expertise. This construction of diverse capabilities combines the skillsets of research, data, proficient...