Fundraising Ideas for February: 10 Creative Ways to Share the Love February is often seen as a quieter month for fundraising. The holidays are behind us, year-end appeals have wrapped up, and teams are catching their breath. But February also offers something incredibly powerful: human emotion. With Valentine’s Day at its heart, February is a…
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Walmart Spark Good Grant Management A Strategic, Hands-Off Approach for Nonprofits The Walmart Spark Good Grants program offers nonprofits the opportunity to apply for up to 25 grants per cycle, across three grant cycles each year, with awards ranging from $250 to $5,000 per store. While this represents a meaningful funding opportunity, many nonprofits struggle…
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How Much Does Professional Grant Writing Cost? One of the most common questions nonprofit leaders ask when exploring grant support is simple and understandable: “How much does professional grant writing cost, and is it worth the investment?” The answer depends on how you define grant writing—and more importantly, how you measure return on investment…
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How Many Grants Should a Nonprofit Apply for Each Month? (And Why It Matters) One of the most common questions nonprofit leaders ask is simple, but important: “How many grants should we actually be applying for each month?” Apply for too few, and you risk missing opportunities. Apply for too many, and quality, strategy, and…
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26 Ways to Engage Your Board & Volunteers in 2026 As nonprofits head into a new year, many leaders are asking the same question: How do we build stronger engagement, shared ownership, and long-term sustainability? The answer often isn’t more programs or more funding alone. It’s maximizing people. Engaged board members and volunteers are one…
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THANK YOU to everyone that submitted a grant application during our most “bonus” recent grant cycle which was open from December 1st to December 2025. We were overwhelmed with all of the responses and to read about all of the amazing IMPACT you are having on your community. Don’t forget to apply for the next…
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26 Fundraising Ideas for 2026 As nonprofit leaders step into a new year, one of the most common questions we hear is: “How do we fund our work sustainably in 2026 without burning out our team?” The answer isn’t doing more fundraising. It’s doing the right fundraising, at the right time, with intention and structure.…
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26 Grants to Apply for in 2026 (And How to Prioritize Them) Grants remain one of the most powerful ways to secure sustainable funding for your nonprofit’s mission. While 2026 grant opportunities are already opening, it’s important to remember this is just a starting point and not a full strategy. A thoughtful grant calendar, aligned…
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Before We Rush Into 2026: A Moment to Rest, Reflect, and Reset As December unfolds, there is a natural pull toward urgency — final deadlines, year-end appeals, unfinished tasks, and the constant sense that we should already be planning for what comes next. In the nonprofit world especially, this season can feel heavy. Needs increase,…
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THANK YOU to everyone that submitted a grant application during our most recent grant cycle which was open from September 1st to November 30th 2025. We were overwhelmed with all of the responses and to read about all of the amazing IMPACT you are having on your community. Don’t forget to apply for the next…
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