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Non-profit Accounting Basics: What Every Executive Director Must Know
Financial Management 4 min read min read
Non-profit Accounting Basics: What Every Executive Director Must Know

You don't need to be an accountant to lead your organization's finances. But you do need to know these fundamentals.

Dec 30, 2018 Read More
Building a Theory of Change That Guides Your Non-profit's Strategy
Organizational Strategy 4 min read min read
Building a Theory of Change That Guides Your Non-profit's Strategy

A strong theory of change is more than a grant requirement — it's the intellectual foundation of everything your organization does...

Dec 24, 2018 Read More
How to Write a Compelling Grant Narrative That Funders Can't Ignore
Grant Writing 3 min read min read
How to Write a Compelling Grant Narrative That Funders Can't Ignore

Your grant narrative is your organization's story — learn how to make it impossible to overlook.

Dec 16, 2018 Read More
Understanding the Different Types of Grant Funding Available to Non-profits
Getting Started 4 min read min read
Understanding the Different Types of Grant Funding Available to Non-profits

Not all grants are the same — understanding the different types helps you pursue the right opportunities for your stage of growth.

Dec 12, 2018 Read More
The Art of Beneficiary Story Collection: Ethical Guidelines for Non-profits
Impact & Storytelling 4 min read min read
The Art of Beneficiary Story Collection: Ethical Guidelines for Non-profits

Beneficiary stories are your most powerful fundraising tool — and your greatest ethical responsibility.

Dec 03, 2018 Read More
Non-profit Succession Planning: Preparing Your Organization for Leadership Change
Organizational Strategy 4 min read min read
Non-profit Succession Planning: Preparing Your Organization for Leadership Change

Leadership transitions are inevitable. Organizations that plan for them survive them better. Here's how.

Nov 28, 2018 Read More
Identity Theft Targeting Non-profit Organizations
Fraud & Scam Protection 4 min read min read
Identity Theft Targeting Non-profit Organizations

Identity theft against Non-profits can destroy organizational credibility overnight. Here is how to protect yourself.

Nov 11, 2018 Read More
How to Write a Non-profit Strategic Plan That Funders Take Seriously
Getting Started 4 min read min read
How to Write a Non-profit Strategic Plan That Funders Take Seriously

A strong strategic plan does double duty — it guides your organization and impresses funders. Here's how to build one that works.

Nov 02, 2018 Read More
Dutch Development Funding: Accessing Netherlands-Based Foundations and Donors
Funding Landscape 4 min read min read
Dutch Development Funding: Accessing Netherlands-Based Foundations and Donors

The Netherlands is one of the world's most generous development donors per capita. Here's how to access Dutch funding.

Oct 20, 2018 Read More
Writing Grant Proposals for Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution Programs
Grant Writing 4 min read min read
Writing Grant Proposals for Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution Programs

Peacebuilding funding is specialized and competitive. Here's how to develop proposals that win.

Oct 19, 2018 Read More
Grant Writing for Small and Grassroots Non-profits: Leveling the Playing Field
Grant Writing 4 min read min read
Grant Writing for Small and Grassroots Non-profits: Leveling the Playing Field

Large organizations have dedicated grant teams. Smaller non-profits can still win — here's how to compete.

Oct 19, 2018 Read More
Sector Funding Guide: Access to Justice and Legal Aid Programs
Sector Funding Guides 4 min read min read
Sector Funding Guide: Access to Justice and Legal Aid Programs

Access to justice is a growing funding priority. Here's how non-profits access legal aid and justice sector funding.

Oct 04, 2018 Read More