Articles Related to Fund Development
7 Proposal Writing Tips from a Foundation CEO
Dec 9 2017Related to: Fund Development
Fuss Over Summary Until it Sparkles.What if you knew that huge sums of money, perhaps a month or two of your organization’s payroll, were riding on 200 or 400 words? Wouldn’t you pay scrupulous attention to these passages? Your proposal will only get read if the summary provides a reason for the program officer to dig deeper.
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Lend a Hand This Holiday Season
Dec 7 2017Related to: Fund Development
Connect With Holiday Giving.The United Way of Central New Mexico is pleased to share their annual Holiday Giving Guide. "We are so fortunate to hear from many in the community each year who would like to share with our neighbors."
The agencies listed in this guide have identified the best ways to support families who could use a little help to... Read Article
#GivingTuesday: Generosity and Community in all 50 States
Dec 4 2017Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Fund Development
6th Annual #GivingTuesday Raises $274 Million.
From Raising Funds to Put Students Through College to Volunteering for Disaster Relief for California, Puerto Rico, and Texas, #GivingTuesday Showed Common Values of Generosity & Community in all 50... Read Article
#GivingTuesdayNM: The Final Countdown
Nov 7 2017Related to: Fund Development
It's Not Too Late to Run a Successful Campaign.We've reached the final countdown to #GivingTuesdayNM and procrastinators across the state are getting focused. Here are five last-minute strategies for those who are just getting started.
1. Define your campaign by setting a goal. What do you want to accomplish on #GivingTuesdayNM... Read Article
Amplifiy Your #GivingTuesdayNM Campaign
Nov 6 2017Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Fund Development
Local Business + #GivingTuesdayNM.Local businesses, large and small, like to be associated with good causes in their communities, and #GivingTuesday is a movement that they will want to be part of. Here are a range of ways they can get involved in your community’s #GivingTuesdayNM campaign.
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Kellogg Foundation Welcomes New Director
Oct 24 2017Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Leadership
Ngage Executive Director Takes New Position.The new program director for W.K. Kellogg Foundation's New Mexico branch is new to the job but he's been part of the state's nonprofit sector for years.
Starting Nov. 13, Frank R. Lopez will oversee Kellogg's future grants for New Mexico. His responsibilities will also... Read Article
National Philanthropy Day Awards 2017
Oct 20 2017Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Leadership, Related to: Volunteer Management
Celebrate Philanthrophy. Celebrate the endless contributions local individuals and organizations make to so many important causes across the state. Join AFP New Mexico Chapter in recognizing some of our community's top donors, volunteers, foundations, and nonprofits. The 2017... Read Article
Generation Justice Receives W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant
Oct 17 2017Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Fund Development
Funding for Narrative Change in New Mexico.
Congratulations to Generation Justice for being awarded a $244,739 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation! The grant is intended to help strengthen the leadership pipeline impacting narrative change around vulnerable children and... Read Article
Community Fund Grant Cycle Launches
Oct 9 2017Related to: Fund Development
United Way Opens Grant Process for 2018/19The Community Fund improves the lives of the most vulnerable by providing program grants to excellent nonprofit programs in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance and Valencia counties through an annual, competitive application. These grants are made in alignment with our strategy maps, which use research and... Read Article
GrantAdvisor.org: Anonymous Reviews of Foundations
Oct 5 2017Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Fund Development
Anonymous Reviews of Foundations. GrantAdvisor.org is a new website that allows for anonymous reviews of foundations, a critical missing piece in the funder-grantee dynamics. Power differentials often prevent nonprofits from giving honest feedback to foundations. And... Read Article