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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...

Board or Staff Retreat-Balance Pampering & Planning

by Funding For Good | Jan 3, 2019 | Board Development

What comes to mind when you hear the words “Annual Board and Staff Retreat?” If those words made you cringe…ask yourself “Why?” Create a list of words that describe your organization’s typical annual retreat. 8-hour work day stuffy room...

8 Point Checklist for Effective Staff Transitions

by Funding For Good | Jul 18, 2018 | Leadership Development

Recently we shared a blog that focused on planning for staff transitions. This blog will cover the 8 point checklist for effective staff transitions. 8 ways that your organization should be prepared to have effective staff transitions once they become a reality! First...

Tips for Smooth Staff Transitions

by Funding For Good | Jun 27, 2018 | Leadership Development

In the business world, smooth staff transitions are expected. However, many nonprofits find themselves floundering during these processes for a variety of reasons: Whether we like it or not, smooth staff transitions are not always a reality. Most nonprofits are so...

The First Thing To Do Prior To Researching Grants

by Funding For Good | Aug 2, 2017 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Research

The first thing to do prior to researching grants is to create a needs list. Most folks that come to me for help to find foundations they can apply to don’t even have a list of what they need funding to support. Researching grants involves matching what you need...