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Welcoming Change, not just Dollars: What Every Grant Professional Wants Nonprofit Executives to Know

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Article In Brief: The Problem: The work grant professionals do is often not understood or comes with unrealistic expectations. The Context: Grants are the lifeblood for many nonprofits. Understanding the professional standards and work of grant […].

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Avoiding Unethical Pay Structures: A Guide for Grant Writers + Nonprofit Professionals

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

As a grant writing coach, sometimes I think that I have heard it all between my own personal experiences and the stories that my students relay to me. Sheleia, I need a grant writer; how can I guarantee they will win an award before I hire them?” Grant Writers Deserve Trust. So, winning grants by nature, is a risky business.

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Nonprofit Leadership Center Welcomes Four New Board Members

NonProfit Leadership Center

She serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for strategy development and deployment and directly oversees the Foundation’s grant making, strategic initiatives portfolio, and research and education activities. Brody is the chief strategy officer for the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg. Katie Schultz, Ed.D

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Reading Between the Lines of that Fundraising Job Posting

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Whether you are about to embark on your fundraising career or are a seasoned veteran looking to take that big leap into a leadership position, looking for that “just right” fundraising job is likely to create enthusiasm. Inspiring go-getter with experience in events, annual appeals, and peer-to-peer fundraising.”

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9 Essential Nonprofit Management Skills & Development Tips

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

As a nonprofit professional, you understand that investing in your staff is the best way to develop your organization. Getting certified in the nonprofit sector makes nonprofit professionals seven times more likely to reach the director level or higher. While some skills are innate, many nonprofit management skills can be taught.

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Visibility and relationships: Effective fundraising for small nonprofits

Candid

Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Here are some steps to get started.

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Zero-cost, maximum-impact professional development for fundraisers

Candid

In a sector working to address urgent issues, development professionals are under constant pressure to enhance their fundraising skillset. Enter Candid Learning —a treasure trove of educational resources designed to empower you with top-tier fundraising expertise. For example, short videos are a great way to learn quickly.