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What to know before applying for your first government grant
Author: Jonathan Weber-Mendez “Public money ought to be touched with the most scrupulous consciousness of honor. It is not the produce of riches only, but


Philanthropic Equity: A New Way Forward for Nonprofits
By: Lindsay Jordan Ok. I’m not going to bury the lead. I lovingly chastise my team all the time to bring the juiciest details to


Top 5 Social Media Tips for Nonprofits
For nonprofits, social media can be one of the best resources to utilize for brand awareness and communication with stakeholders like donors and volunteers. In


Why Your End-of-Year Appeal Isn’t Working
With 30% of all annual donations occurring in December and more than 12% in the last three days of the year, the end-of-year appeal has


How an Interim Director of Development Can Keep Your Nonprofit Afloat
Your Director of Development has just resigned. Whether it’s the third person from your development team to resign this year or your DOD has been


3 Tips for Using Your Donor Data to Increase Giving
It’s easy to get caught up in working to acquire new donors. More donors are better, right? However, many times nonprofits miss out on increased


How to Get Your Board to Fundraise – FREE DOWNLOAD
One of the biggest questions we get asked is “how can I get my board to fundraise?” And the truth, much like the diversity and


Why Capital Campaigns Fail (and How to Make Sure You Succeed!)
By: Lindsay Jordan, MNM, CFRE I cringe every time I hear a board member say “I think we’re just going to skip the feasibility study”


5 Steps to Start a Volunteer Program
5 Steps to Start a Volunteer ProgramA strong volunteer program can be one of your organization’s best assets. People volunteer for a variety of reasons,


Our Top 5 Favorite Grant Writing Tools
Our Top 5 Favorite Grant Writing Tools With a team full of grants professionals and many years of experience, you could say that grant writing


How Foundation Cooperation Impacted Nonprofits Facing a Pandemic
Last year, in a truly impressive show of camaraderie and innovation, foundations across the nation partnered to quickly meet the needs of nonprofit organizations serving those most affected by COVID-19.


4 Things You Should Be Doing With your Fundraising in 2021
As we step into a new year, we?re sharing our top four things you should be doing with your fundraising in 2021. Learn more in our recent article.


7 Reasons Fundraising is Important to Your Nonprofit
In a world full of distractions, business fundraising can be a challenge. From finding donors, to keeping donors. Learn 7 reasons why business fundraising is important.


Providing Nonprofit Services Amidst a Pandemic
From nonprofits that are fighting to end racism to organizations that encourage mobility through bicycling, the Write on Fundraising team is fortunate to work alongside some incredible nonprofits.


Debunking the Myth of Board Terms
In this post, we aim to give you clarity and offer some guidance about setting board terms that will satisfy the needs of these two different objectives and give you the best board terms for the ongoing sustainability of your organization.


National Philanthropy Day Celebration
National Philanthropy Day, proclaimed by President Ronald Regan in 1986, is the annual celebration of donors, volunteers, and others engaged in philanthropy


Pinktober Shop and Support Smart
Pink is the color that best defines October. Stores and restaurants across the country are in full pink swing in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.


resources for the local nonprofit community
A resource page on Oklahoma nonprofit resources which includes events and registration details provided by Write On Fundraising.


Grant makers boost climate-change commitments
More than two dozen foundations capped a three-day climate-change summit in California with a $3 billion pledge to reduce the rate of global warming.


For convicted felons, there’s Grace in the Garden
Landrum-Ellis launched a local scratch kitchen that ?employs women from the Oklahoma justice system, providing job training, and economic empowerment,.


Deadline nears for nonprofit funding
November 30 is the deadline for nonprofit organizations to submit applications for AdvancingCities, the grant-making portion of JPMorgan.


Kathy Taylor to speak at Open House + Patron Party
Former Mayor Kathy Taylor will be featured as the guest speaker at the upcoming Open House + Patron Party for new Tulsa startup WRITE ON FUNDRAISING.


Tulsa Startup Helps Nonprofit Orgs
GuideStar, the nation?s premier watchdog agency for nonprofit transparency and accountability, says over 66% of nonprofits operate on less than $1 million.


Tulsa Girls Art School Celebrates Graduation
After nearly a decade of serving girls from some of Tulsa?s most economically depressed communities, students at Tulsa Girls Art School are now graduating.


Social Impact Intensive Returns for Second Cohort
The Social Impact Intensive is an eight-week deep dive limited to just a handful of accepted applicants and nonprofits here in Tulsa.


Resources for the Local Nonprofit Community
A list of 2019 events for nonprofit groups here in Tulsa, Oklahoma from Write On Fundraising. Click on an event to learn more.


Bias Algorithm Gives Nonprofits An Edge
The new tech nonprofit startup is raising funds to launch an algorithm that will measure changes in user bias based on a set of unique qualifiers over time.


Intro To Fundraising 2019
Write On Fundraising hosts an Intro To Fundraising workshop here in Tulsa for Nonprofits needing to learn more about fundraising.


Tax Law Implications for Nonprofits
Is It Good, Bad, or Ugly? Experts Spar Over Tax Law Implications for Nonprofits. This article covers varying points of view on tax law for nonprofit.


5 Ways to Freshen Up Your Prospect List in the New Year
This article goes over how you can take advantage of downtime by freshening up your prospect list for 2019 with these five tips.


Some Things In Life Are Free
Five Ways To Freshen Up Your Prospect List from Write On Fundraising, your trusted source for nonprofit consulting, grant writing and more.


Are Donors Really Disappearing?
Are donors disappearing? We'll go over the latest donor trends that you need to know about for your nonprofit organization.