Grant Writing Boot Camp | 3-Part Series
The way we gather, convene, and celebrate changed dramatically over the past few We all know that sometimes the best written grant by the best grant writer does not get funded. Grant funding is competitive, and with ever-evolving donor strategies, it's important to know how to find the funding opportunities that are the best fit for you, how to maximize your case for support in every portion of the grant application, and strategies to maximize your time efficiency.
Connext Headshot Happy Hour with Kansas City G.I.F.T.
Professional headshot is often your virtual greeting card on social media sites like Linked In. How many of us have a headshot from ?the before times?? It?s time to get a refreshed headshot and simultaneously learn about one of the fastest growing nonprofits: G.I.F.T. - Generating Income for Tomorrow creating a clear path to economic prosperity and wealth for the African American community in Kansas City.
Virtual Nonprofit Board Basics, Summer 2023
Are you relatively new to board service or considering serving on a nonprofit board? This is your opportunity to explore the nuts and bolts of what it means to be a nonprofit board member.
From Info to Insights: Strategic Data Practices for Nonprofits
Sure, you collect data. But do you maximize your data practices to improve organizational decision making and enhance your storytelling? Join Kristin M. Shore, Development Director, Gift Planning at KU Endowment, to learn the basics of bequests and improve your charitable gift planning and management skills.
BIPOC Nonprofit Professional Roundtable
Join Nonprofit Connect for facilitated discussions with your nonprofit peers.
501(c) Success: Giving USA Report with Dr. Una Osili
Presenter Dr. Una Osili offers a first look at the soon-to-be released and widely anticipated 2022 edition of Giving USA. She will offer critical observations about current giving trends and where philanthropy is headed in the United States.
GrantStation Tour 2023
Are you getting everything you can out of your complimentary GrantStation membership as a nonprofit or business member of Nonprofit Connect? Your membership provides access to GrantStation, a searchable database of private grantmakers, federal deadlines, links to state funding agencies and a growing list of internat...
Innovation & Earned Income: A Fresh Perspective on Fundraising
Nonprofit is a tax status, not a business model. Perhaps you've heard this phrase recently, and you're exploring ways your organization can start to generate earned income. Earned income helps to increase your organization's financial resiliency and sustainability by diversifying your income streams, but it doesn't happen overnight.
Password Protection & Other Simple Steps to Stay Secure
From keeping all the company passwords in one shared document to deprioritizing finally setting up multi-factor authentication, nonprofits put their organization - and their mission - at unnecessary risk. Don't let a cyber attack be your wake-up call!
Fund Development Institute, Summer 2023
Fund development is the lifeblood of nonprofits, yet many organizations struggle with creating a diverse and sustainable funding model. With the constantly changing landscape and resource challenges like urgent program needs, limited staff, and shifts in best practices, it can be difficult to find the time: to write...
