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Kylie Davis

Changemaker Content Manager at Givebutter

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Kylie has spent nearly a decade helping nonprofits of all sizes communicate clearly, work efficiently, and make a greater impact. Her entire career has been dedicated to bringing clarity to chaos for changemakers—whether through better storytelling, smoother operations, or stronger strategy. People-driven and detail-oriented, she thrives on making everyone’s jobs easier (and adding cinnamon to her coffee).

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Kylie Davis

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200+ motivational quotes for changemakers (quote of the day generator)

Find the perfect words for your next campaign, email, or donor message—plus a quote of the day generator for daily inspiration.

200+ motivational quotes for changemakers (quote of the day generator)
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A practical glossary for the modern nonprofit

This glossary explains the fundraising terms nonprofit organizations encounter every day—including some that are often felt before they’re clearly defined. It’s designed as a reference you can bookmark and return to as the work (and the language) evolves.

A practical glossary for the modern nonprofit
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The best nonprofit conferences in 2026

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your strategy or simply connect with peers who truly get your work, nonprofit conferences can be game-changing. This guide breaks down the best nonprofit conferences in 2026, so you can plan your year, budget wisely, and choose events that help move your mission forward.

The best nonprofit conferences in 2026
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Canva for nonprofits: How to use Canva Pro for free

Canva Pro is free for eligible nonprofits, and it comes with powerful design tools many teams don’t realize they qualify for. Learn what’s included, who’s eligible, and how to create on-brand designs at scale.

Canva for nonprofits: How to use Canva Pro for free
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Crowdfunding for nonprofits: Is it right for your organization?

You've got questions about crowdfunding, and we’ve got answers. Learn what it is, when to use it (and when not to), and how to run a successful campaign in just a few steps.

Crowdfunding for nonprofits: Is it right for your organization?

How to raise money for a nonprofit: 7 must-know steps

When time is tight and the need is urgent, you need a way to raise money quickly. This guide shows you exactly how to do that with proven tactics and tools that help you launch in minutes.

How to raise money for a nonprofit: 7 must-know steps
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The best nonprofit annual report template & examples

Learn how to craft a high-impact nonprofit annual report, including best practices and nonprofit annual report examples.

The best nonprofit annual report template & examples
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Year-end giving timeline: 4-week campaign plan & examples

Gear up for the most popular donation season with a complete end-of-year giving plan, timeline, and free downloadable checklist so your nonprofit can raise more than ever.

Year-end giving timeline: 4-week campaign plan & examples
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Social media for nonprofits: Free guide & strategy template

Even small teams can build a big social media presence. Learn how your nonprofit can expand its reach and raise more with simple, sustainable strategies.

Social media for nonprofits: Free guide & strategy template
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Free nonprofit budget template with sample and step-by-step guide

Build a board-ready nonprofit budget in minutes with this free template and step-by-step guide that takes the stress out of your spreadsheets.

Free nonprofit budget template with sample and step-by-step guide
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8 best Mailchimp alternatives for nonprofits

Compare the features, integrations, user reviews, and pricing of 8 worthy Mailchimp alternatives for nonprofits.

8 best Mailchimp alternatives for nonprofits
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Venmo for nonprofits: FAQs, setup guide, & fees

Discover how Venmo can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts and learn all about charity profiles, transaction fees, and key benefits to help your organization maximize donations.

Venmo for nonprofits: FAQs, setup guide, & fees
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10 fundraising email templates to boost opens & donations

Learn how to write fundraising emails that convert. Grab free templates, best practices, and tools to supercharge your next campaign.

10 fundraising email templates to boost opens & donations
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SEO for nonprofits: 12 ways to grow your online presence

Learn how to level up your nonprofit’s SEO strategy to drive more organic traffic—and increase donations.

SEO for nonprofits: 12 ways to grow your online presence
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Not-for-profit vs nonprofit: Which is right for you?

Is not-for-profit the same as nonprofit? We’ll teach you about all the differences so you can finally understand both—and choose the right one for you.

Not-for-profit vs nonprofit: Which is right for you?
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Wealth screening for nonprofits: 5 tools you need

Learn how to use both paid and free wealth screening software to identify major donors, customize your messaging strategy, and increase your organization's chances of securing a gift.

Wealth screening for nonprofits: 5 tools you need
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How to write a grant proposal for nonprofits (free template!)

Explore the benefits of grants, key steps in the application process, and practical tips for how to write a grant proposal.

How to write a grant proposal for nonprofits (free template!)
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TikTok for nonprofits: How to engage, fundraise, and go viral

Wondering if your nonprofit should be on TikTok? Here’s what you need to know to succeed.

TikTok for nonprofits: How to engage, fundraise, and go viral
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11 ways to improve donor relations in 30 days

You don’t need six whole months or loads of money to revamp your donor relations strategy. Discover how to build relationships with donors quickly and efficiently, without sacrificing real, personal connection.

11 ways to improve donor relations in 30 days
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How to write a nonprofit business plan in 6 steps (free template!)

Establish a strong foundation, create clear goals, and support your nonprofit’s success by building on this nonprofit business plan template.

How to write a nonprofit business plan in 6 steps (free template!)
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A beginner’s guide to Google Ad Grants for nonprofits

Find out what the Google Ad Grant is, who's eligible for it, and the best practices to consider when creating your ads.

A beginner’s guide to Google Ad Grants for nonprofits