Funding for Good

Mandy Pearce

Mandy Pearce is a grant writing expert, executive and development coach, fundraising consultant, and national fundraising trainer.

Mandy launched Funding for Good, Inc. in 2009 to equip organizations with the skills and tools needed to become successful and sustainable. Mandy has taken her passion and expertise for fundraising to the development field and shared it with individuals and organizations for over 2 decades through executive coaching, strategic and development planning, seminars, and specialized consulting programs.

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To Incorporate or Fall Under a Fiscal Sponsor: That is the Question, by Funding for Good

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Day 20 – Increase Opportunities – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Test our Knowledge About Board Roles and Responsibilities

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When Should You Revise a Strategic Plan?, by Funding for Good

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How Is Grant Research Like Buying a House?

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How to Hear What Program Officers are Saying

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How To Respond To Foundation Feedback Without Seeming Defensive

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How Board Term Limits Help Keep Your Board From Becoming Stagnant

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What Should You Include When Asked To List Additional Supporters in a Grant?

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Flying and Fundraising, by Funding for Good

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Policies That Protect Youth Serving Nonprofit Organizations, by Funding for Good

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Who Should Participate in the Strategic Planning Process?, by Funding for Good

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Church Ministry vs Formal Non-Profit

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Being Thankful When Initially You’re Not, by Funding for Good

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LYBUNTS and Why They are So Important to your Fundraising Efforts, by Funding for Good

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Nonprofit Board Building Tip #4 – 2 Engaging questions to ask, by Funding for Good

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Finding the Top Giving Foundations in Any State

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Goal Setting During the Strategic Planning Process, by Funding for Good

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Finding Your Ideal Consulting Clients, by Funding for Good

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Grant Reporting: Impact Area vs Service Area

Grant Reporting: Impact Area vs Service Area

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What is the Most Important Part of Grant Writing?

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What Should Nonprofits Include if Asked To List Additional Supporters in a Grant?, by Funding for Good

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Day 8 - Make the Ask - Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

Day 8 – Make the Ask – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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A Few Realities About Starting a Nonprofit

A Few Realities About Starting a Nonprofit

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How to Ask Foundation Officers about Changes to Grant Priorities, by Funding for Good

How to Ask Foundation Officers about Changes to Grant Priorities, by Funding for Good

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What is the First Step to a Successful Strategic Planning Process?, by Funding for Good

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100% Board Giving and Grant Writing

100% Board Giving and Grant Writing

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Is it Worth Your Time to Write that Grant?

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Capital Campaigns and Grants, by Funding for Good

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What is a Vision Statement?, by Funding for Good

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Identifying Your Stakeholders, by Funding for Good

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Nonprofit Bylaws: When, How and Why to Revise, by Funding for Good

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What to Charge For as a Grant Consultant, by Funding for Good

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Why Outsource?

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Day 10 – Handwritten Thank You – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Day 2 – Prospect Clearing: 20 Days to a Larger Donor Base Series, by Funding for Good

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Knowing Your Must Haves as a Consultant, by Funding for Good

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Vision Statement vs Mission Statement, by Funding for Good

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Board Building Questions

Board Building Questions

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Day 12 – Acquisition Mailings – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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The Top 5 Things You Should Know About Each of Your Donors, by Funding for Good

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Day 15 – Improve your community presence intentionally – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Day 14 – Focus on Donor Retention – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Identifying Priorities to the Strategic Planning Process, by Funding for Good

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Simplifying the Succession Planning Process, by Funding for Good

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How to Have Clarification Calls with Foundation Officers, by Funding for Good

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What is an Environmental Scan?, by Funding for Good

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Nonprofit Direct Mail Solicitations: To Stamp or Not to Stamp, by Funding for Good

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When, How and Why to Revise Bylaws

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How To Turn Restricted Dollars Into Unrestricted Revenue, by Funding for Good

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: How to Put a Dollar Value on Time, by Funding for Good

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What Defines Impact for a Donor

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Quick Tips for Avoiding Burnout at Your Nonprofit, by Funding for Good

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Day 7 – Stop Looking for Rich People – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Day 5 – Make Thank You Phone Calls – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Connecting with Your Nonprofit Board, by Funding for Good

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Identifying, Applying for and Managing Grant Funds for Nonprofits, by Funding for Good

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Honest Feedback and Constructive Criticism: Who gives it and why you need it, by Funding for Good

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Why Fundraising Is Easier With a Strategic Plan In-Hand

Why Fundraising Is Easier With a Strategic Plan In-Hand

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Day 19 – Get Referrals – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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How to Conduct an Environmental Scan with Your Team Online, by Funding for Good

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Day 17 – Increase Online Presence – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Program vs Project: How They Are Different and Why It Matters, by Funding for Good

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The First Thing To Do Before Starting Grant Research

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Is It Time to Modify Your Vision/Mission Statement?, by Funding for Good

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Day 4 – 7 Donor Touches – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Walmart Community Grants: 1 Hour Requests for Nonprofits, by Funding for Good

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Direct Mail Segmentation for Next Level Fundraising Results, by Funding for Good

Direct Mail Segmentation for Next Level Fundraising Results, by Funding for Good

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Day 11 – Share Impact – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Nonprofit Grant Template Quick Tips, by Funding for Good

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Nonprofit Board Building Tip #1- Exercise: My “Why”, by Funding for Good

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Balancing Professional Development: How to Reflect and Implement New Skills, by Funding for Good

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Volunteer Retention Rate

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Top 2 Nonprofit Grant Prospect Searches on Foundation Directory Online, by Funding for Good

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Day 16 – Sharing Organizational Impact – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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How to Create Program Budgets For Grants: Be "Generally Specific", by Funding for Good

How to Create Program Budgets For Grants: Be “Generally Specific”, by Funding for Good

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How Memorable Firsts are related to Nonprofit Fundraising, by Funding for Good

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Succession and Transition Planning Quick Tips

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Nonprofit Grant Research Prep: ‘Needs List’ versus ‘Wish List’, by Funding for Good

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What To Include in the Final Written Strategic Plan, by Funding for Good

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Day 6- Low Hanging Fruit – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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What Should You Be Asking Program Officers?

What Should You Be Asking Program Officers?

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Three Questions Every Strategic Planning Process Should Answer, by Funding for Good

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Quick Tips for Getting Your Team On Board for Strategic Planning, by Funding for Good

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How To Conduct an Environmental Scan with Your Team in Person, by Funding for Good

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Day 18 – Have Goals and Strategies – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Donor Relations Planning

Donor Relations Planning

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Should You Ask for the Foundation’s Maximum Amount?

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Board Building Basics

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Stay as a Church Ministry vs start a formal Nonprofit for your cause, by Funding for Good

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Four Things to Complete Before a Strategic Planning Retreat, by Funding for Good

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Goal Setting 101 for Strategic Plans, Program Design, and Grant Proposals, by Funding for Good

Goal Setting 101 for Strategic Plans, Program Design, and Grant Proposals, by Funding for Good

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Day 3 – Creating Your Ideal Donor Profile – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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Engaging Your Nonprofit Board of Directors, by Funding for Good

Engaging Your Nonprofit Board of Directors, by Funding for Good

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Setting Aside Time for Nonprofit Development, by Funding for Good

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How to Reflect and Implement New Skills

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Church Fundraising 101

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Day 1 – Make a plan – Increase Your Donor Base in 20 Days, by Funding for Good

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The 5 Simple Components of an “ASK”

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Making Development Time a Priority

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