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1/18/2023

9 Ways to Raise Money for Nonprofits

Struggling to raise money for your nonprofit? Learn more about the different ways you can secure funding—from grants and donations to sponsorships and direct outreach to individual contributors, there are a lot of options out there.

11/28/2022

Capacity Grants: How to Find Them Fast in 2023

Running a nonprofit can be difficult. Between all of your duties, fundraising campaigns, and managing your staff, it is natural to sometimes feel like you are stretched thin. This is why capacity grants can be lifesaving. Read this article to discover how to find them fast in 2023.

10/20/2022

3 Common Ways to Find Form 990s for Nonprofits

Wondering how to find form 990s for nonprofits? Learn more about main types of 990s forms, different search engines you can use, and the quickest way to extract insights from 990s forms to win more grants.

12/8/2022

Corporate Grants List for Nonprofits [In 2023]

In this post, discover the top corporation grants for nonprofits and learn the 6-step formula for the application process to increase your chances of winning.

9/22/2022

How to Call for Nonprofit Donations

Discover 3 effective ways to call for nonprofit donations with templates to put them into action right away.

9/22/2022

How to Create Sponsorship Levels for Your Nonprofit

Discover what nonprofit sponsorship levels are, why they are essential, and master the 5-step process to create successful sponsorship levels [with examples].

9/22/2022

What is an In Kind Donation?

Discover what an in kind donation is, how to increase your in kind donations and, how to report them when filing for taxes [with examples].

9/20/2022

Volunteer Grants: What They are and How to Win Them [7 Proven Tactics]

Thinking about applying for a volunteer grant? In this blog post, discover where to find, how to apply, and 7 time-tested strategies to win a volunteer grant.

12/8/2022

How to Write an End of Year Fundraising Email for 2023

Discover the role of an end of year fundraising email and master the 5-step process of writing a successful one to relay your gratitude to donors this year.

9/20/2022

How to Raise Money for a Nonprofit (7 Strategies for 2023)

In this blog post, explore 7 proven strategies to raise money for your nonprofit in 2023, including membership programs, silent auctions, corporate sponsorships and more.

9/20/2022

How to Write an Effective Grant Evaluation Plan

Learn how to write an effective grant evaluation plan, including building a logic model, to evaluate the success of a grant-funded project [with examples]

12/9/2022

Donor Management: Best Practices in 2023

Looking for donor management tips to help you scale your organization? Learn 7 donor management tips along with what you should avoid when working with donors.

9/6/2022

Can Nonprofit Grants Be Taxed?

Are grants considered taxable income? That question is answered and more in this post as explore what types of grants are tax-free along with other commonly asked questions.

9/6/2022

How to Create an Individual Giving Campaign for Nonprofits

This post explores why individual giving campaigns are and clear actionable steps you can take to start your own individual giving campaign.

9/6/2022

What is a Fiscal Sponsor?

Not sure what a fiscal sponsor is? Watch his video to learn more about what fiscal sponsors are and how you can find one for yourself.

10/25/2022

The Difference Between Restricted and Unrestricted Funds

In this post, we'll explore the key differences between restricted and unrestricted funds, as well as help you consider which may be better for your nonprofit.

9/6/2022

11 Virtual Nonprofit Fundraising Event Ideas

In this post, we explore what virtual fundraisers are, why you should consider them for your nonprofit, as well as pros and cons of different types of virtual fundraisers.

10/25/2022

How to Increase Monthly Donors for Your Nonprofit

In this post, we explore the best ways to craft a meaningful message when asking for more donations, 9 ways to increase monthly donors to your nonprofit, and other powerful fundraising methods.

9/6/2022

What is a Case Statement for Nonprofits?

This post explores what nonprofit case statements are, considerations you should keep in mind when writing your own case statement along with examples of successful nonprofit case statements.

9/6/2022

Grants vs. Donors: What’s the Difference?

In this post, we explore how nonprofits typically receive funding, what are grants for nonprofits vs. donors to nonprofits, how to choose the right funding strategy for your nonprofit and more.

10/26/2022

What Companies Want: Secrets to Securing In-Kind Donations for Fundraising Events w/ Renee Zau

In this 1 hour special workshop hosted by Instrumentl, you’ll be able to know what sways company decision-makers when reviewing donation requests.

10/25/2022

What is a Micro Grant for Nonprofits?

In this post, learn what a micro grant is, why it might be a good fit for your nonprofit, and discover some micro grant opportunities you can apply to right today.

9/6/2022

How to Engage Your Board to Help You Win More Grants

This article will teach you what an engaged board looks like, how engaged boards can help you win grants, and 7 easy steps that you can take to engage your board.

12/9/2022

Should Your Nonprofit Hire a Grant Writing Consultant [in 2023]

In this article, we'll help you answer why your nonprofit should hire a grant writer, pros and cons of hiring a grant writing consultant, and how to find a grant writing service. We'll also go over how much it typically costs to hire a grant writer.

12/9/2022

The Most Common Types of Nonprofit Grants [in 2023]

This post explores the four types of grants for nonprofits, common types of grants based on funder, as well as common uses for nonprofit grants and how to find grants for your nonprofit.

12/9/2022

How to Approach and Build Grant Funder Relationships in 2023

This article digs into all the fundamentals behind why you should invest in grant funder relationships, how to build stronger grant funder relationships, and gives you real questions you can ask when beginning to build your relationships.

9/9/2022

What is a Giving Society for Nonprofits?

In this blog post, learn what a giving society is, why it's so important, and 5 actionable strategies to apply as you develop one for your nonprofit.

9/9/2022

11 Best Donation Platforms for Nonprofits

In this blog post, discover what a nonprofit donation platform is, why you may need one, and, learn about the 11 best donation platforms to choose from.

9/22/2022

How to Start an Endowment For a Nonprofit

In this blog post, discover what a nonprofit endowment is, why your nonprofit should start an endowment, and 5 proven steps to do it successfully.

9/9/2022

11 Strategies to Build Relationships With Donors

In this blog post, discover 11 practical ways to build better relationships with your donors and why you should prioritize your donor relationships in the first place.

9/16/2022

How to Write an Annual Fund Plan for Your Nonprofit in 7 Steps

In this blog post, discover what an annual fund plan is, why you absolutely need one, and 7 actionable steps to develop yours.

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