Articles Related to Fund Development
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
NM Direct Caregivers Coalition Joins #GivingTuesdayNM
Oct 4 2017Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Fund Development
Focus on Generosity.New Mexico Direct Caregivers Coalition has joined #GivingTuesdayNM, a day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide.
#GivingTuesday is a global movement reaching millions... Read Article
Building Movement Project Releases Resource Database
Oct 3 2017Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Board Development, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Human Resources, Related to: Leadership, Related to: Technology, Related to: Volunteer Management
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6 Tips to Approaching Ethical Conundrums
Oct 2 2017Related to: Fund Development
It’s a hard scenario to avoid. An incoming donation just doesn’t feel right and, before you know it, a tiny white angel appears on your right shoulder followed by a little, red, horned figure on your left. What are you to do?"
Learn more about how to handle ethical dilemmas around donor intent in the NonProfit Times article, "6 Tips to... Read Article
Mission: Graduate "Talent Hub" Receives $350,000 in Funding
Sep 26 2017Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Leadership
Challenge: Eliminate Disparities in OutcomesAlbuquerque has earned a designation that has placed it among the ranks of Austin, Texas; Boston and Philadelphia. But the title isn't the city's only reward.
Albuquerque earned a place among 17 cities as a "Talent Hub," the Lumina Foundation announced... Read Article
When Your Nonprofit's Name is Used in Fundraising Without Your Permission
Sep 26 2017Related to: Fund Development
An Unlikely PartnershipA partnership between seven animal rescue organizations and a nonprofit thrift store in Erie, Pennsylvania, is getting plenty of media attention, but for all the wrong reasons.
Dan Tupek, the proprietor of the for-profit 4paws Animal Rescue Thrift Store, opened in June. While setting up the store, he used the logos... Read Article
MindMatters: Erase the Stigma
Sep 18 2017Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Fund Development
MindMatters: Erase the StigmaThe National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) New Mexico is working with local business partners to host an annual Education and Awareness campaign for mental illness at the National Hispanic Cultural Center in early October. This event, "MindMatters, Erase... Read Article
Nominate a Hero Today
Sep 13 2017Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Leadership
Nominate a Hero TodayCon Alma Health Foundation invites you to nominate a health hero – someone who makes a significant difference in the health of their community. This is the ninth year we have honored New Mexicans for their contributions to improving health in New Mexico.
Heroes can work in any field, including health-... Read Article
Take the Government Grants & Contracts Survey
Aug 28 2017Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Fund Development
Take This SurveyA few years ago, the federal government adopted grants reforms designed in part to improve the way governments at all levels treat nonprofits that perform services on their behalf. Notably, the reforms, known as the OMB Uniform Guidance, provide that nonprofits are entitled to be reimbursed by state and... Read Article