Built to Last Nonprofit Solutions, LLC

06/10/2026

Hey y'all!!

📣Grant Opportunity 📣

Saw this in a group that I'm in. Wanted to share with Nonprofit builders!!!
Focus: Girls Sports and Education

https://www.paritynow.com/gainbridge-assists?fbclid=IwdGRjcASWn-ZjbGNrBJaf0GV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHoBMpf-6aG_vNbYDxzqTVKeYlWKO8D2cYrDS5NgUnGNdlCeaa_rbvVzv7vQR_aem_0RsUY6wMk5mC_YwEsMSI3Q

Gainbridge Assists Powered by Parity invests in the future of women's sports by expanding access to sports and education for girls and women across the country. Apply now for $250,000 in grants.

06/10/2026

Hey y'all. Can we talk about what is happening across nonprofit organizations and funding?

Nonprofits are no longer dealing with “temporary challenges"...They’re operating in a structural shift.

A 2026 NonProfit PRO article points to three realities: rising demand, tighter funding, and widespread burnout across teams.

The organizations that will thrive aren’t just working harder, they’re building stronger systems, clearer strategy, and healthier infrastructure.

PASSION alone isn’t enough anymore.

Read more:
https://www.nonprofitpro.com/article/state-of-nonprofits-2026-3-dire-realities-facing-the-sector-right-now/

What’s the biggest shift you’re seeing right now?

Nonprofit CEO burnout jumped to 46% in 2026. The “State of Nonprofits 2026” report reveals a sector under compounding pressure — and where to find stability.

06/08/2026

It's Mindful Monday!!

Overwhelmed? 🙃🫠🤯
Hey Nonprofit Leaders, I see you!❤️

As a former Executive Director turned Consultant, I know how easy it is to feel like you're being pulled in ten different directions.

Directors, especially Solo Executive Directors, you know there never seems to be enough hours in the day. Fundraising, programs, marketing, operations, board engagement... it's all important, and it's all competing for your attention.

That's why I wanted to share this resource. It offers a simple way to think about organizing your week and focusing your energy on what matters most each day.

No system is perfect, and we all know unexpected things come up. But having a plan can help you spend less time reacting and more time leading.

One day. One focus. One step closer to moving your mission forward.

Take a look and let me know: Which area of your role seems to demand the most of your time right now?

For more tools like this, let's connect. Find out how to become an exclusive member of the BTLNS Builder's Circle!

05/29/2026

We are just a few weeks away from the 4th Annual Ladies of Leadership Awards Fundraiser! ✨

We will be honoring some of the city’s most prestigious women for their unwavering dedication, leadership, and commitment to empowering others while creating a lasting impact in our community.

Purchase your tickets today using the link below:

https://givebutter.com/c/BHG7WR?source=qr&version=1&utm_source=chatgpt.com

05/26/2026

Hey y'all! School's OUT!!!! Well...not for everyone but Summertime is coming!! 🏝Summer can be one of the busiest seasons for nonprofit leaders. You still have to balance programming, planning, fundraising, reporting, and community impact all at once.

As someone who works closely with nonprofit professionals, and as a former Executive Director myself, I know how easy it is to pour into everyone else while putting your own well-being last. This season, I encourage you to slow down when you can, reconnect with your purpose, and make space for rest, reflection, and joy.

Mindful leadership is powerful leadership. When we care for ourselves, we lead with greater clarity, compassion, creativity, and resilience.

05/22/2026

The average nonprofit retains only about 43–45% of its donors each year. This means a little less than half of donors never give again.
Often, the issue is not mission or passion. It’s unclear messaging, inconsistent communication, weak donor stewardship, and lack of sustainable systems.

05/11/2026

The bi3 Fund is committing nearly $7 million to advance youth mental health and wellbeing in Greater Cincinnati!

Funding includes $5.3 million in grants to four incredible organizations co-creating safe community spaces with youth:
- ADVENTURE CREW
- Found Village
- Kennedy Heights Arts Center
- Seven Hills Neighborhood Houses - Findlay Street Center

An additional $1.5 million investment in Hopeful Empowered Youth (HEY!) will advance a long-term regional strategy.

Read the full announcement: https://bi3.org/the-bi3-fund-commits-nearly-7-million-to-advance-youth-mental-health-and-wellbeing/

05/01/2026

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Would you know what to do in an emergency?

Being prepared can make all the difference. At LCD Agency Services, we offer professional CPR and First Aid classes to give you the skills and confidence to save a life. Whether you're a healthcare pro, a teacher, or just a concerned neighbor, we’ve got a seat for you

Don't wait until it's too late to learn. Get certified today!

Check the QR Code and the link in our bio to see our class schedule and learn more.

04/30/2026

If you are a small nonprofit organization in the GreaterCincinnatiarea, here is an excellent opportunity for you!!

The AFP Chapter SEEDS Scholarship provides a Small Organization AFP membership. The AFP Greater Cincinnati Chapter is committed to helping small nonprofit organizations get the seed money they need to secure an AFP membership. This seed money is an investment to help small nonprofits build their fundraising toolbox. It’s our desire that these fundraising professionals will become long-term members through the kick start funding of a SEEDS Scholarship.

Link to apply: https://www.afpcincinnati.org/scholarships-membership/

03/02/2026

Happy 3rd Birthday Built to Last Nonprofit Solutions!! Here's to many more years of building what nonprofits need!!!🎉🥳