by Melanie Lambert | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Fundraising, Winter
Like most facets of fundraising, hiring a full-time grant writer or a consultant requires an investment. We’ve all heard the saying before: “You have to spend money to make money.” This rule is as true in nonprofit development as it is in business....
by Bill Stanczykiewicz | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Fundraising, Winter
As former Apple CEO John Sculley reminded us, the future belongs to those who are first to see possibilities. The latest possibility for fundraisers, including at Christian colleges and universities, involves how best to respond to the latest trend in donor behavior,...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 20, 2019 | 2019, Fall, Fundraising, Spiritual Life, Winter
Spiritually Accountable Colleges Assessment Project (SACAP) Application To help promote the SACAP, we are offering $500 grants to students engaged in doctoral work in accredited, Christian graduate schools and universities. The following is the text from the...
by Melanie Lambert | Feb 12, 2019 | 2019, Fundraising, Winter
Grant writing success comes with experience. Done well, it can change the landscape of your nonprofit and the lives of your clients. Adding grants to your fundraising strategy can be daunting, but by emulating these traits of experienced and successful grant writers,...
by Stefanie Ertel | Feb 12, 2019 | 2019, Fundraising, Winter
Is your school considering a 5k fundraiser? Schools are continuously searching for creative ways to raise money. As they consider their options, they might want to know why some people choose to give money to their organization over others. And their fundraising team...
by Melanie Lambert | Oct 16, 2018 | Fall, Fundraising
Of all the avenues for nonprofit fundraising, grant writing seems to have the most “unknowns.” New grant writers often sit puzzling over Requests for Proposals (RFPs) on foundation websites, wondering what to request, how much to ask for, and what exactly is a “logic...
