How to Prepare for Spring Grant Opportunities: A Nonprofit’s Checklist As winter winds down and spring approaches, now is the perfect time for nonprofits to refresh their grant strategy and prepare for the upcoming wave of funding opportunities. Many foundations and corporate grant programs open their applications in the spring, making March, April, and May…
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Share the Love: Creative Valentine’s Day Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits Valentine’s Day isn’t just about chocolates, flowers, and romantic gestures—it’s also a perfect opportunity for nonprofits to engage their supporters in meaningful ways and raise funds for a great cause. February 14th is a time when people are in the giving spirit, making it an…
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Navigating Uncertainty: How Nonprofits Can Stay Resilient and Mission-Focused in Changing Times In times of political and economic uncertainty, nonprofits often find themselves facing unexpected challenges—shifting funding priorities, policy changes, and an overall sense of unpredictability. With the new government administration in the United States making sweeping adjustments to federal funding and grants, many nonprofit…
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Top Grant Opportunities for Nonprofits Supporting People with Disabilities Nonprofits that serve individuals with disabilities play a vital role in promoting accessibility, inclusion, and empowerment for some of our most underserved communities. Whether providing education, healthcare, employment support, or community programs, these organizations often rely on grants to fund their critical work. The good news…
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Nonprofit Feature: Albion Health Care Alliance Albion Health Care Alliance is a nonprofit based in Albion, MI and was one of the nonprofit organizations considered for an IMPACT Grant. While they were not selected as the recipient in this recent grant cycle, our grant committee was deeply impressed by their mission and the incredible impact…
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Nonprofit Feature: Arts In Motion Arts in Motion is a nonprofit based in Grand Rapids, MI and was one of the nonprofit organizations considered for an IMPACT Grant. While they were not selected as the recipient in this recent grant cycle, our grant committee was deeply impressed by their mission and the incredible impact they’re…
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The Best Online Donation Software to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Success In today’s digital world, fundraising is no longer confined to in-person events and direct mail campaigns. Online donation software has become an essential tool for nonprofits, making it easier to engage donors, accept contributions, and nurture lasting relationships. But with so many options available,…
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Nonprofit Feature: Nurturing Smiles Nurturing Smiles is a nonprofit based in Pennsylvania and was one of the nonprofit organizations considered for an IMPACT Grant. While they were not selected as the recipient in this recent grant cycle, our grant committee was deeply impressed by their mission and the incredible impact they’re making in their community.…
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Nonprofit Feature: Community Kitchen of Monroe County The Community Kitchen was one of the nonprofit organizations considered for an IMPACT Grant. While they were not selected as the recipient in this recent grant cycle, our grant committee was deeply impressed by their mission and the incredible impact they’re making in the fight against hunger in…
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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Nonprofit Leadership In the nonprofit world, leadership extends far beyond meeting goals, preparing budgets and managing operations—it’s about creating a positive, mission-driven environment that inspires teams to work together toward a common purpose. Emotional intelligence (EI), or the ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions in oneself and others,…
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