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Find Nonprofit Career Success With Strong Personal Digital Branding

Join us to learn how to develop a strong personal story and share it across your digital storytelling ecosystem (i.e., blog, social media) to attract nonprofit professional opportunities that are aligned with your interests, skillsets, experience, and your “special sauce.”

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Fundraising Foundation giving Proposal writing

Thursday, October 28, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET Online All levels of experience

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Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for You?

Are you thinking of starting a nonprofit? Attend our free class and explore if starting a nonprofit is the right course of action.

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Planning Starting a nonprofit Fiscal sponsorship

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET Online, , Online Beginner

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Funding Information Network Informational Session

Join us to learn how the Funding Information Network's fee-based program can help your organization support your local nonprofit and small business economy.

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Fundraising Foundation giving Proposal writing

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET Online All levels of experience

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Introducción a la redacción de la propuesta (Introduction to Proposal Writing)

Aprenda sobre los componentes claves de una propuesta a fundaciones y corporaciones.

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Fundraising Foundation giving Proposal writing

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Videos

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What do funders look for in grant proposal budgets?

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Fundraising Proposal writing

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New year, new Seals! Boost your fundraising by earning a 2021 Seal of Transparency

Boost your nonprofit's online presence this year! Watch this webinar recording to learn how to simply and easily prepare for a year of success by earning a 2021 Seal of Transparency. You have the power to choose what tens of millions of potential donors see about your organization.

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Fundraising Foundation giving Proposal writing

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Podcasts

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Guide to Proposal Writing Audiobook

Audiobook of the 5th edition. Listen/download in parts or as a single large file.

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Fundraising Foundation giving Proposal writing

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Ask the Grantmakers

What makes a grantmaker select one proposal over another? Find out from the people who make the decisions at Washington Gas, The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, Washington Area Women's Foundation, and Jovid Foundation.

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Fundraising Foundation giving Find foundation donors Proposal writing

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Blog

July 22, 2021
Turning your home into a Proposal Writing Boot Camp

Lessons learned from 16 months in a home office. The spring of 2020 was a crucial period of adjustment for Candid and its…
March 2, 2021
Six tips for approaching grant deadlines with grace

This post was originally published on the Candid Blog. If you have led even one major foundation solicitation, you know that…
April 15, 2019
The Value of ROI Analysis in Technology Grant Writing

Want to write a technology grant application that is a no-brainer for a funder to approve? Then don’t forget to…
April 5, 2019
How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Get More Grants

This post was originally published on dotOrgStrategy. Unsure whether your grant proposals have what it takes to stand out in…
March 11, 2019
Optimized Fundraising: Trainings to Fuel Your Passion for Social Change

Nonprofit fundraising professionals, this month’s for you! We have great programming coming up, and I hope that this guide will…