At the end of last year, we reached out to eight philanthropy experts for insight into what occurred in 2020, what’s on the horizon in 2021, and how grantmakers can prioritize and strategize for longevity and impact. Innovative Giving: Grantmaking Trends & Insight from 8 Experts Rachel Mindell Submittable.com Part Read more…
Does the idea of asking for funding from complete strangers overwhelm you? Have you heard about “getting grants,” but don’t know exactly where to begin? There are a plethora of funders and grantmakers who are ready and willing to provide funding to nonprofit organizations through grant-giving. While applying for and Read more…
Grantmakers have a bold and impactful opportunity to strengthen the nonprofit organizations they already support by investing in their fundraising capacity building. 2020 shone a bright spotlight on many difficult truths and disparities – and it also highlighted the critical role that nonprofit organizations have in supporting local communities through Read more…
“Every two years, philanthropy pauses to reflect on the state of technology in the biennial “State of Philanthropy Tech” survey by the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG). This year’s survey builds on past surveys, which explored IT tools; management; security; diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); integration between IT and program Read more…
“Your nonprofit’s mission matters. And it costs something to deliver it! Enlightened donors and grantmakers recognize that administrative costs (called “indirect costs” when government dollars are involved) are essential in order for charitable nonprofits to be financially sustainable, but for too long, “overhead” has gotten a bad rap and been Read more…