GS Insights Archives
At GrantStation, we want to make sure our community is up to speed on what’s happening in the world of philanthropy. This blog features the thoughts and observations of our research staff, our CEO, and guest writers. It gives us the opportunity to share our insights as we research grantmakers and talk with grantseekers.
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There are numerous nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S. doing great work. Many of us are familiar with quite a few of them and have seen their good deeds in action. When someone mentions…
Stewarding your major donors increases the chances that they’ll continue supporting your nonprofit. Here are six major donor stewardship strategies to use.
Ready to take your nonprofit to the next level but not sure how? Check out these top capital campaign strategies to boost support for your nonprofit.
The pandemic changed everything about everything, not the least of which being how we approach our professional lives. In the shift to a virtual existence, we all became instant experts in Zoom…
Challenge gifts can revitalize and punctuate a long fundraising campaign. Learn how they work and how to structure one with this quick guide from the pros. Does your campaign need a boost? Do…
The Oregon Coast is lucky to experience one of the great wonders of the natural world: the biannual whale migration. Gray whales pass through in December and January heading south from their…
In June of 2022, the Nicaraguan government conducted a large-scale attack on the nation’s civil society, shuttering upwards of 200 non-governmental organizations. Citing a failure to meet a recent…
The financial world has been on a rollercoaster the last couple of years. At the onset of the pandemic, we experienced a sharp downturn in many industries followed by shortages and restrictions.…
In May fourteen Republican state attorneys published an open letter opposing a piece of legislation known as the Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act, or ACE Act. The letter was the latest exchange…
On Wednesday, June 15, 2022, the Federal Reserve raised the interest rate three-quarters of a percentage point. The increase was the highest since 1994. The move was made to combat inflation,…
Online fundraising is at the forefront of modern nonprofit strategies. Explore how you can get noticed and raise money online with these three methods.
Respondents to our State of Grantseeking surveys self-select, so an interest in or participation in grantseeking and grant-adjacent activities is to be expected. So the fact that 91% of…