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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...

How Your Board Contributes to the Grant Winning Process

by Funding For Good | Sep 24, 2019 | Development/Fundraising

Everywhere we go, nonprofit staff and board members tend to tell us the same thing…” We are looking to hire a successful grant writer.” They don’t always know how the board is useful in the grant winning process. If your organization is established enough to...

Developing Your Development Director

by Funding For Good | May 28, 2019 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Writing

by Funding For Good Developing your Development Director is critical for the funding efforts of your Nonprofit. If there is one thing that can be universally agreed upon by nonprofit organizations, it would be this: Raising money is hard. It’s true. Even though your...

Churches, Grants, & Faith-Based Organizations

by Funding For Good | Sep 27, 2018 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Research, Grant Writing

Marie and I work with a lot of organizations that are either faith-based, or would like to raise dollars from the faith community to fund their mission. Living in The Bible Belt (a real thing if you are unfamiliar with the term), makes fundraising with and for the...