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Posted by Tammy Zonker January 9th, 2025

From Tammy Zonker with Fundraising Transformed: "Outline for a 12-month Cultivation Calendar Here's a simple outline for a 12-month Cultivation Calendar addressing the challenge of consistency in cultivation to help you get started...make it your own:"   Read the Full Article  

December 31st, 2024

From Bonterra: "In this resource, we dive deeper into what funders want based on insights from our most recent funder survey. These insights will help you enhance your reporting and ensure you are collecting the right information. You will learn the top funder decision factors, how to set your organization up for success with data collection and reporting, and how Bonterra can support this work and help you secure more funding."   Read the Full Article

March 28th, 2024

From the Environmental Protection Network: "As selected EPA grantees work toward signing their cooperative agreements with EPA, there are a number of pre-award milestones to be met, as well as requirements for project implementation. Below are some helpful resources to fulfill those requirements. Please be aware that this is a living breathing page, and your feedback on the current resources and suggestions for additional resources are welcome. Please send an email to kathy.pope@environmentalprotectionnetwork.org if you have recommendations."   Read the …

November 14th, 2024

From the Environmental Protection Network: "Please share this information widely! And please sign up to receive these updates in your inbox every 2 weeks or so. Pro Bono Assistance for EPA Grant Selectees Working to Get to Agreement and Full Award with EPA If you have been selected for an EPA grant, congratulations! There are a number of pre-award requirements and milestones that you have to meet before you receive your final award from EPA. If you are in this …

July 29th, 2025

From 20 Degrees: "Nonprofits are the heart of our communities. In uncertain times, you step forward—ensuring families are fed, children are nurtured, creativity thrives, and essential care is delivered. Across the nation, 1.8 million nonprofits like yours make the future possible, one day and one act at a time."   Access the Toolkit