NonProfit PRO

APRIL 4, 2023

This feature is designed to help organizations energize their constituents and raise more with a mobile-first gamified activity-tracking and peer-to-peer fundraising experience. Blackbaud has announced the availability of Good Move, a new expansive feature for Blackbaud TeamRaiser.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

I’ve seen two truths: People want to help those in need and be part of a movement. Giving Tuesday offers both opportunities in one day — Nov. 29 this year — which is why your organization should start planning a Giving Tuesday appeal now.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Data Axle Nonprofit announced the launch of new email data in the company’s robust omnichannel cooperatives, Apogee and DonorBase.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A data brief by Fidelity Charitable, shows that nearly 3 out of 5 people plan to participate in charitable activities in all forms at year-end.

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Activism 222

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the digital age, social proof has more importance than ever. The fear of supporting an organization that doesn’t make an impact is a primary concern for donors. So, the concept of social proof counters those concerns.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Nonprofits sought to strengthen ties with donors and organize activities to bring communities together after a bruising election season. Nonprofits sought to strengthen ties with donors and organize activities to bring communities together after a bruising election season.

Activism 328

Activism Nonprofits 328

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 22, 2024

Conservatives are pushing laws to block services to immigrants and limit activities of racial justice and environment groups, said lawyers and scholars at a meeting last week. Meanwhile, federal and state efforts need more resources and new approaches.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Prest Abraham Sculley Students attend an Active Minds Speakers event at Sam Houston University. Active Minds works to expand access to mental health care for students.

Education 290

Education Education Health Universities 290

Affnetz

MAY 21, 2024

This will help you tailor the curriculum, activities, and overall experience to meet the needs and interests of your target audience. Develop a curriculum that aligns with your chosen theme and incorporates hands-on activities, interactive workshops, and engaging presentations. Will the curriculum be flexible?

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2023

As many wealthy individuals and families now prefer working through intermediaries, such as lawyers, DAFs, and donor advisories to handle their giving activities, nonprofits are finding this increased distance to be challenging. Here are some tips to help your organization adjust.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Instead, incorporate active listening into your major gift asks. Fundraisers rarely engage in balanced dialogues with donors.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Here's how to make sure they actively participate. As part of your fundraising strategy, advisory board members must engage in fundraising.

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Fundraising Fundraising Activism Nonprofits 275

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 18, 2024

The lesson of the activity was to teach the campers to set goals, strategize, and effectively communicate to accomplish the goal. Ryall YMCA on a field trip to YMCA Camp MacLean in Burlington, Wisconsin. They participated in a team-building exercise where the campers were passed a hula hoop around the circle while holding hands.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

American Student Assistance conducted a quantitative study of more than 2,000 13-18-year-olds from across the nation to gain insights into Gen Z's attitudes and behaviors around activism.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 17, 2024

A study by Nuclavis found that peer-to-peer fundraising programs are struggling to activate fundraisers and retain past participants in 2024.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The platform, Clover, features more than 220 educational activities for students ages 5 to 18 on topics as diverse as farming and space exploration.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2024

Almost every organization has a strategic plan, but most ignore them in everyday activities. Here's why, plus how to stay true to your plan.

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Activism 258

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Jasmin Rostamnezhad Volunteers from Driftwood Recovery and Active Recovery Coaching picked up a lot of plastic during TrashBlitz Austin. By Kay Dervishi. New research prompted more funding and advocacy.

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Foundations Activism Nonprofits 279

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 14, 2022

During the meeting — and this may be the only activity that happens at the meeting — there will be reports. Sometimes it feels like one report after another with an occasional question thrown-in and some member moving, and then the board votes to accept the report. And then, the meeting is over. Is this what you really signed up for?

Activism 289

Activism 289

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Helen and Morgan Chu were part of a multiracial coalition of student leaders whose activism led to the creation of UCLA’s four ethnic studies centers in 1969. By Maria Di Mento UCLA Donors Helen and Morgan Chu’s connection to ethnic studies at UCLA dates back to their days as undergraduate activists in the 1960s.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A new study shows that children are following in their parents’ charitable footsteps, with 81% of parents who give reporting that their children under age 18 also participated in a charitable activity in the past year.

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Children Activism 278

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 17, 2023

Florida faces the opposite problem as volunteers who left during Covid resist returning to in-person activities. Wyoming chalked up a big increases in volunteers during the pandemic as retirees and companies were attracted to open spaces to help local charities and the interest continues to build.

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Volunteerism Volunteerism Foundations Activism 290

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 17, 2022

Another popular approach to marketing measurement is tracking Activity, Reach, Engagement, and Impact, which basically takes “Outcomes” above and splits it into Reach and Engagement. Activity, like outputs, measures what you create. Reach is how many people saw what you created. That will increase your reach over time.

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Marketing Marketing Nonprofits Activism 274

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 7, 2023

Social Media in General The typical social media user actively uses an average of 7.2 male (no data on other genders) Time spent per day: 33 minutes Instagram Number of monthly active users: 2 billion Largest age group: 18-24 (30.8%) Gender: 48.2% Social Media in General The typical social media user actively uses an average of 7.2

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2022

They build energy around a bold vision for the future, engage leaders and key stakeholders in fundraising activity, and grow a strong culture of major giving. Capital campaigns are one of the most effective ways to galvanize transformational support for a nonprofit’s community.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 14, 2023

Nonprofits often feel under-resourced and spend their days rushing from one activity to the next, frequently operating in firefighter mode. While we can’t give you more time in a day, we can provide some guidelines to help ensure your organization is staying relevant for the people and communities you serve.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Your account manager is a free resource available to help you activate the full suite of experts and resources available throughout Amazon. Did you know every nonprofit using any one of the 250+ services available from Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a dedicated account manager? Meet your account manager today!

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 1, 2023

Organizations facing skyrocketing energy costs need to actively work with their development director and executive staff to access available tools to lower utility costs, create savings, and utilize the savings for programs and services. Here is a strategy that may help your organization to do so.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Throughout the nonprofit sector, there is significant activity around building a board that is inclusive and reflects the constituency of each nonprofit. The end result: more effective services. But recruitment is just the first step in achieving these outcomes. One tool that can help: The Theory of Change. .

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Recruitment Activism Nonprofits 263

NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 3, 2024

When communicating with others, actively think about choosing (M)eaningful words and taking an (I)nterpersonal approach that is inclusive and purposeful. Active and engaged listening is essential to effective communication. Practice M.I. communication. Identify your listening style. They are all about the message. Avoid ethnocentrism.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 18, 2023

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Part of the Global Education Program at the Gates Foundation, students participate in a language activity in a middle school in India.

Education 264

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 20, 2022

As my team introduced the activity, a board member spoke up and said, “We’d like to focus on strategies and goals. At a recent strategic planning session, I was working with a nonprofit to create organizational values. Why should we take the time to focus on organizational values?”.

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Values Fundraising Fundraising Activism 259

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 23, 2023

Scaling your fundraising efforts are the key to effectively managing your donor relationships AND your organizational mission activities.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MAY 19, 2023

Self-care is the practice of taking an active role in protecting your well-being, pursuing happiness, and being equipped to respond to stress with a positive mindset, so difficult periods don’t become long-term imbalances. Research from McKinsey & Company shows that nonprofit professionals are particularly vulnerable to burnout.

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Health 239

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Or, are there ample opportunities within corporations, social enterprises, and developing small business and actively engaging in philanthropy for the next generations? Should the next generation go into the nonprofit industry to make a social impact?

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Virtuous, a nonprofit CRM and responsive fundraising platform announced that it has acquired VOMO, the award-winning volunteer mobilization platform designed to recruit new volunteers, manage the volunteer experience, and activate volunteers to grow giving.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Blackbaud is doubling down on its investment in peer-to-peer fundraising with the evolution of Good Move, its activity-tracking mobile app. The development will transform the app into a powerful mobile participant center for Blackbaud TeamRaiser.

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