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How Giving Tuesday Ties Into Grant Strategy & What That Means for You
The Tuesday after Thanksgiving has become one of the most powerful days of the year for philanthropy, which is known today as Giving Tuesday. What started as a simple idea in 2012 to inspire generosity worldwide has grown into a global movement that fuels billions in charitable giving each year. For nonprofits, it’s a chance to not only raise funds, but also to tell their story, engage their community, and build momentum that lasts long after November. But here’s something ma
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The Importance of Impact Reporting for Nonprofits
What is an Impact Report? An impact report is a short, structured document that showcases your nonprofit’s outcomes and the difference your work is making. You might use it to: Fulfill grant reporting requirements Share updates with donors or corporate sponsors Publish highlights in your annual report Engage your board and community partners At its core, it’s both a data tool and a storytelling tool. The numbers prove you’re moving the needle. The stories make those numbers c
Oct 233 min read


Get ahead of the curve, and kickstart your 2026 funding strategy with these tips
Fall is here, and for nonprofits, that means year-end giving is right around the corner. The last three months of the year are the...
Sep 303 min read


A Social Justice Nonprofit Staffing Transition
Solutions Grant management Grant transition services Be a success story Challenge A client faced a staffing gap when their Grants Manager...
Sep 181 min read


How to Prepare Your Organization for Grant Applications
Applying for grants can be a game-changer for organizations seeking funding to support their projects and initiatives. However, the...
Sep 153 min read


A Furniture Bank for Under-Resourced Families
Solutions Grant management Impact storytelling Grant research Grant strategy & proposal development Be a success story Beds for Kids, a...
Sep 152 min read


Doing More With Less: Messaging Tools That Help Nonprofits Stretch Limited Staff
If you work in the nonprofit world, you know the story all too well: big mission, small staff, limited resources. With so much to do,...
Sep 152 min read


Finding the Right Grant Support: What Does Your Nonprofit Actually Need?
If you’ve ever felt like navigating the world of grants is overwhelming, you’re not alone. For many nonprofits, the challenge isn’t just...
Aug 282 min read


What Really Makes a Nonprofit Stand Out to Funders
Every grant writer has heard it before: “Make sure your application is strong.” But what does that actually mean? At Scribe, we’ve spent...
Aug 193 min read


The Truth About Grant Writing: What No One Tells You
Let’s set the record straight: the grant writing process isn’t simply “filling out paperwork.” It requires in-depth research, meticulous...
Jul 283 min read


How to Plan Your Nonprofit Funding Strategy for the Next 6 Months
When it comes to nonprofit funding, six months can fly by. Without a clear plan, it’s easy to fall into reactive fundraising — chasing...
Jul 92 min read


Are you on track for 2025 funding?
How to evaluate your progress midyear As we move through the second half of the year, now is the time for a strategic check-in: Is your...
Jun 253 min read


One Story, Two Audiences: How to Segment Your Messaging for Funders vs. Donors
Your nonprofit has a powerful story — but are you telling it the same way to everyone? If your grant proposals and donor appeals sound...
Jun 53 min read


Give Your Messaging a Makeover: 4 Tips to Sharpen Your Story to Secure More Funding
When you’re applying for grants, reaching out to donors, or sharing your impact on social media — one thing is always at the center of it...
May 283 min read


Summer Grant Strategy for Small Teams: What to Tackle (and What to Let Go)
"For Small Nonprofit Teams: Navigating Summer Grant Opportunities" For small nonprofit teams, summer can feel like a paradox. It is full...
May 203 min read


5 Ways Nonprofits Can Prepare for the Summer Grant Surge
As summer approaches, many nonprofits are preparing for a wave of grant opportunities. From foundation deadlines to government RFPs, the...
May 133 min read


Why Contacting Funders Before Submitting Your Proposal Can Make All the Difference
Securing grants is a vital factor that can sustain and propel an organization’s mission forward. However, the path to successful grant...
Mar 292 min read


How to Create a Bigger Impact in Grant Writing in 2025
In today’s competitive funding landscape, nonprofits must take a strategic and innovative approach to grant writing to secure resources...
Jan 73 min read


Cultivating Connections: Stewardship Strategies for Funders
Stewardship is at the heart of lasting relationships with both current and potential funders. It’s not just about securing grants; it’s...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


How to Navigate Through Limited Funding Opportunities
In the nonprofit sector, funding can be unpredictable. When opportunities are scarce, organizations must become even more strategic to...
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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