Knowledge Base
Your journey to making an impact starts here! With insightful articles, interesting interviews, free handbooks and webinars, we hope to give you the final push to help you make the world a better place.
interviews
Read our Tea Break With interview series with development professionals!
Handbooks
Check out our free handbooks on a variety of development topics to help with your work!
Webinar
Watch and learn the basics of fundraising, MEL and impact from our webinars!
Insights
Discover interesting tips and tricks on the nonprofit sector with our thoughtful articles!
Free Handbook: Writing a Winning Proposal
Everything starts with a sound and solid plan. This handbook is meant to help you present your plan in the best possible way, and to increase your chances of receiving funding for your project.
Free Handbook: Diversify Your Funding
Many organizations are in the process of diversifying their funding, moving from relying on one or a few major donors to seeking funding from a variety of donors with different funding mechanisms and requirements. This handbook will support your organization’s efforts towards resource diversification — no matter what stage you are in the process.
How to write donor proposals like a marketing expert
Are you willing to boost your win rate as a proposal writer? Juliet MacDowell’s marketing tips will help you turn your pen into gold for future proposals!
What could the future of development aid funding be?
In this article, Maarten goes beyond current innovative financing models to explore what the future of development aid funding could be!
How to retain your employees through proper feedback
You hired superstars but don’t quite know how to keep them happy and fulfilled? In this article we explore how introducing proper feedback channels is essential for both your team and organization performance.
Overview of the top institutional donors for projects in Ethiopia
Is your organization headquartered or active in Ethiopia and in need of diverse sources of funding? Then this overview of top institutional donors financing projects in the country will be of great interest to you!
Opportunities for Growth at the AEA Annual Conference
In this blog, Emily Bango shares her learnings from the 2019 AEA Annual Conference (American Evaluation Association) in Minneapolis Minnesota.
The four ways fundraising is like marketing
In this article, Juliet MacDowell highlights how the skillsets needed to be a killer fundraiser are the same as the ones of a killer marketer!
Show me the impact!
“What are donors looking for?” is the million-dollar question echoing in the NGO sector. In this article, we explain what impact is about and why it matters.
Theory of change explained
Have you ever wondered what Theory of change was and how to build a solid ToC to make a case for support and nail your fundraising goals? Then this article is made for you!
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