Nonprofits

Ten Ways to Make Your Grant Writer’s Time Count

Nonprofit organizations that use freelance grantwriters are making a smart investment in their fund development, especially when they use their freelancer's time effectively.  Here are ten tips to make the most of your grantwriter's time.

Six Ways to Make Your Volunteer Board Members Feel Appreciated

A new generation is making its presence felt, and its members are eager to give more than just their hard-earned money. They want to give their time and talent, to get down in the trenches and serve on boards. They want their ideas to be taken seriously, put into action, and reported back on with charts and graphs. Oh, and  they want to be appreciated and recognized for their efforts and contributions to your cause or organization.

What's that? You're too busy to let your volunteer board members know their efforts are appreciated? You might want to rethink that. Before you start planning your next volunteer appreciation event, run through this checklist of things you can do to show you care.