nonprofits Archives - Funding for Good

The Art of the Handwritten “Thank You”

by Funding For Good | Nov 11, 2019 | Development/Fundraising, Donors

by: Funding For Good “Thank You”. Two powerful words. If you are reading this, you are likely working in a fundraising capacity for a nonprofit organization. If that is the case, you understand how valuable each donor is. You may also know that a...

3 Strategies to Increase Giving Within the Church

by Funding For Good | Nov 6, 2019 | Development/Fundraising, Donors

Are you a church leader who is frustrated by your congregation’s lack of financial commitment to your faith community? Do you want to increase giving with the church? Are you a nonprofit leader who hopes to secure financial support from local churches? Most faith...

Where To Start On The Grant Writing Journey

by Funding For Good | Jun 5, 2019 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Research, Grant Writing

Are you new to grant writing for nonprofits? Are you a founder starting the grant writing journey to increase funding for your organization? Maybe you are a development director searching for ways to raise capital dollars, buy a new piece of equipment, or fully fund...

Overhead Rates: A Word From Nonprofits

by Guest Author | May 1, 2019 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Writing

by Briana Carrigg Grant applications often include the question, “What are your overhead rates?” Overhead rates are generally defined as a combination of management, general, and fundraising expenses. While discourse is evolving to accept overhead...