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Sara Orellana
6 hours ago4 min read
The Grant Calendar: How Strategic Planning Can Increase Your Success Rate
Securing grants is a critical component of nonprofit fundraising, but the process can be daunting and time-consuming. Without proper...
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Sara Orellana
Jan 105 min read
Preparing for Success: Using Data and Storytelling to Strengthen Your Grant Strategy
In today’s competitive grant landscape, nonprofits need to do more than just describe their programs—they must tell a compelling story...
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Sara Orellana
Jan 34 min read
Laying the Foundation: Key Elements of an Effective Grant Strategy for Nonprofits
Creating an effective grant strategy is essential for nonprofits to secure funding and sustain their programs. A well-planned strategy...
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Sara Orellana
Dec 27, 20245 min read
Relationship-Building with Foundations: How Nonprofits Can Cultivate Long-Term Partnerships
When it comes to securing funding, building relationships with foundations is as important as crafting a compelling grant application....
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Sara Orellana
Dec 20, 20245 min read
Essential Paperwork for Grant Applications: Get Your Documents Ready to Win Funding
Applying for grants can be a complex process, but being well-prepared with the necessary paperwork can make it much smoother and more...
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Sara Orellana
Dec 13, 20245 min read
Engaging Your Board in Grant Success: Preparing Your Team for Relationship-Building with Foundations
A nonprofit’s board of directors plays a critical role in the success of grant strategies. Beyond governance and oversight, board members...
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Sara Orellana
Dec 6, 20244 min read
Building Your Nonprofit’s Grant Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Year Ahead
Creating a strong grant strategy is the cornerstone of successful nonprofit fundraising. With careful planning, focused research, and a...
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Sara Orellana
Nov 29, 20245 min read
Implementing a Buddy System: Enhancing Volunteer Engagement and Support
In the nonprofit sector, volunteers play a vital role in advancing an organization’s mission. However, engaging and retaining volunteers...
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Sara Orellana
Nov 22, 20245 min read
Building a Volunteer Community: Fostering Connections for Lasting Impact
Volunteers are the heart of nonprofit organizations, bringing their passion and skills to support meaningful causes. However, engaging...
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Sara Orellana
Nov 15, 20245 min read
The Art of Volunteer Recognition: Celebrating Contributions That Matter
Volunteers are the backbone of nonprofit organizations, dedicating their time, skills, and passion to support various causes. Recognizing...
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Sara Orellana
Nov 9, 20244 min read
Innovative Strategies for Engaging Volunteers: Beyond the Basics
Volunteers are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations, bringing passion, skills, and time to support various missions. However,...
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Sara Orellana
Nov 1, 20245 min read
How to Use Data from Last Year’s Campaigns to Build a Stronger Annual Appeal
Each year, nonprofits invest significant time and energy into their Giving Tuesday and annual appeal campaigns. But after the campaign...
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Sara Orellana
Oct 25, 20245 min read
The Power of Recurring Donations: Turning One-Time Donors into Monthly Givers
For many nonprofits, funding can be unpredictable, especially when relying heavily on one-time donations from annual appeals, events, or...
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Sara Orellana
Oct 18, 20245 min read
Using Donor Spotlights to Strengthen Your Giving Tuesday and Year-End Campaigns
As Giving Tuesday and year-end campaigns approach, nonprofit organizations are actively preparing strategies to boost donor engagement...
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Sara Orellana
Oct 11, 20245 min read
How to Craft an Annual Appeal that Engages Donors and Drives Results
For nonprofit organizations, annual appeals are an essential part of fundraising strategies. They offer a powerful opportunity to engage...
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Sara Orellana
Oct 4, 20244 min read
Maximizing Your Nonprofit's Impact on Giving Tuesday: Proven Strategies for Success
Maximizing Your Nonprofit's Impact on Giving Tuesday: Proven Strategies for Success Giving Tuesday has grown into a global movement,...
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Sara Orellana
Sep 27, 20244 min read
Leveraging Social Media to Enhance Visibility and Engage with Foundations
In an age where nearly every organization harnesses the power of social media, nonprofits seeking the attention of potential foundation...
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Sara Orellana
Sep 20, 20243 min read
Building Long-Term Partnerships with Foundations: Beyond the Initial Grant
Securing that initial grant from a foundation can feel like a monumental triumph for any nonprofit organization. But what happens after...
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Sara Orellana
Sep 13, 20244 min read
Navigating the Grant Application Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Success
The pursuit of grant funding is a meticulous journey often laden with complexity; yet, it is a journey that can lead to substantial...
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Sara Orellana
Sep 6, 20243 min read
Mastering the Art of the Pitch: Effective Strategies for Presenting Your Nonprofit to Foundations
Securing funding is a critical step for nonprofit organizations, and mastering the art of the pitch can significantly enhance your...
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