NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Many factors contribute to BIPOC underrepresentation in climate-related STEM fields, including financial constraints, a lack of role models, systemic racism within educational institutions and the workforce, and limited exposure to STEM education. 32 The report notes that there are higher exposures to particulate matter (PM2.5)

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 31, 2020

Here is the latest submission for our Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Quarantine Edition. Sofia’s Bio: My name is Sofia Dupi, and I am the associate director of digital services implementation, marketing and analytics for a community service organization. How are you communicating with your co-workers?

Communication 188

Communication Healthcare Nonprofits Collaborations 188

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

There are many good reasons for nonprofit communicators to participate in a Twitter chat: Meet high-quality contacts to follow. If you’re in education or health, be sure to dive into the special directories listed in the OTHER section. AssnChat | Tuesdays @ 1pm CT (associations). Edchat | Tuesdays @ 12pm ET (education).

Social Entrepreneurship 220

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Education Education 220

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Black women are three-to-four times more likely than White women to die from pregnancy-related complications, regardless of their education or financial status. Effective health education isn’t just about providing information; it’s about empowering individuals and communities to advocate for their health and make informed decisions.

Health 105

Health Education Education Healthcare 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 20, 2024

As nonprofit communications has evolved over the years, we started exploring the concept of brand archetypes and how nonprofits can use them. Great for education organizations, trade associations, or if you have a lot of informative content or how to guides. Example: The National Parks Service The Sage. Not a member?

Nonprofits 245

Nonprofits Children Universities Associations 245

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 12, 2010

But Chris Mann ( @chrisrmann ), Associate Manager, Brand Marketing for New Balance, wanted to make it even better by involving New Balance’s 134 stores. To further educate customers about New Balance’s support for breast cancer awareness. To educate sales associates. Take a top-down approach. Incentives work.

Retail 204

Retail Associations Education Education 204

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Over the programs three years, Fair Chance collected data from each ED assessing their organizations capacity in eight areas (leadership development, board development, financial management, fundraising, strategy and planning, human resource management, program evaluation, and communication and partnerships).

Nonprofit governance and management 116

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Nonprofit Capacity Nonprofits 116

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

5 Americas communities and people pay the price in suffering and ill healthbut the distress generated is not equally distributed. 6 People who lack formal education and people with lower incomesand their communities, especially minoritized communitiescarry the greatest burden, as they have historically. Mfon Umoh et al.,

Health 87

Health Public and Social Policy Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 8, 2023

By Roger Low In 2023, what education and training do Americans need, beyond high school? At the same time, to salvage the American middle class, suck toxic resentment out of our politics, and build a more equitable economy, we must reimagine higher education, workforce training, and how taxpayers fund both.

Education 106

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Race and Ethnicity 106

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 28, 2019

Valaree DonFrancesco Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators! They are an association for plastics professionals which fosters education and career development by providing resources and events to workshop new skills. Want to be featured in this series?

Communication 135

Communication Nonprofits Associations Education 135

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

It’s essential to communicate the value of these investments to stakeholders to shift the narrative and recognize that strategic overhead spending is crucial for achieving long-term mission impact. This transparency not only educates funders but also corrects misallocated “overhead” costs. What is the Overhead Myth?

Public and Social Policy 234

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 234

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 25, 2016

Here’s the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. . We need more stories! And this is her typical day: Before 8:00 a.m.

Communication 133

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Universities 133

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 24, 2020

Similar to how nonprofit organizations implement donor retention strategies , associations work to keep members renewing each year. . No association is the same, so there isn’t one universal strategy that will maximize your association membership. Providing a space for online community-building. Contact the association.

Associations 73

Associations Retention Values Management 73

Candid

DECEMBER 5, 2024

HDIP can generate charts, graphs, and maps to help users visually interpret data, making it easier to understand and communicate insights in a way that supports planning and coordination. Transparency and human-in-the-loop verification. Data visualization. HDIP uses a human-in-the-loop model for quality control.

Ethics 98

Ethics Environmental Children Health 98

Affnetz

MAY 21, 2024

Ensure that your team members have the necessary skills and expertise to deliver high-quality educational experiences. Communication and Engagement: Camp software must have basic communication tools such as email, but also check if text messaging and in-app messaging is possible.

Management 246

Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Children 246

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 12, 2018

Not all of these can be impacted by communications professionals but there are some that can. Some communities don’t see themselves reflected in your communications. . The American Zoo Association (AZA) , through its Diversity Committee, developed numerous strategies for reaching out to increasingly diverse audiences.

Communication 115

Communication Culture Associations Foundations 115

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Here are some starting points I’ve tried out to bring the principles to life: Reflection + Education. When we change the rules, we must communicate this and bring our stakeholders along. We can use a meeting or retreat, led by an outside facilitator, to reflect: Is our work informed by and oriented around communities?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 317

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 317

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 6, 2012

Guest Post by Beth Ann Spiegel, Fund Development and Communications Associate of The Arc of Atlantic County. Explain how and why you communicate that value. After the meeting, get to work right away on developing tools to address the challenges your colleagues face when communicating about their work. Follow Through!

Culture 212

Culture Marketing Marketing Leadership 212

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Point out some of the educators in your field and what they have done for your cause. Help your readers define some of the jargon associated with your cause. Then stop using it in communications to them!). If you are a health related org, you can promote dental health. 10/05: Do Something Nice Day. 10/16: Dictionary Day.

Health 276

Health Poverty Food Culture 276

Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

Our main goal for 2025 at the Shirley-Eustis House Association is to build a broader network of businesses, institutions, and well-connected individuals who know about us and what were doing. Suzy Buchanan from Shirley-Eustis House Association Expanding our reach to better support the LGBTQ+ community.

Volunteerism 54

Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Agriculture 54

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

In the past year, Ive worked with organizations such as Wounded Warrior Project , American Lung Association, Hire Heroes USA , and Boys & Girls Clubs of America , to name just a few. Customers can donate at checkout, with 100% of the funds going toward providing free mental health educational resources. Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

Retail 130

Retail Children Food Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Anedot

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Detailed task lists will be coordinated with the Director of Finance.

Associations 52

Associations Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance Insurance 52

Anedot

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Detailed task lists will be coordinated with the Director of Finance.

Associations 52

Associations Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance Insurance 52

Affnetz

APRIL 30, 2024

Moreover, loyal donors are more likely to increase their giving and advocacy, which grows the impact within the community. Improving donor retention can significantly impact giving rates for educational institutions. Some Executive Directors I know spend two hours every Friday taking time to reach out to donors in a personal manner.

Retention 264

Retention Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Management 264

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Guest Post by Sean King of Youth Education in the Arts (YEA!). Throughout the entire #GivingTuesday project communication was provided from the project leaders, with the most prolific marketers on the team leveraging their media contacts for ads, mentions and articles. Fundraising Guest Bloggers Nonprofit Communications'

Collaborations 191

Collaborations Non-Profits Education Education 191

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Assistant Vice President, Public Relations & Communications Easter Seals (Chicago, IL). Associate, Knowledge & Communications Northern California Grantmakers (San Francisco, CA). Bilingual Communications Manager KIPP Austin. Communications Associate Land Trust of Napa County (Napa, CA). Austin, TX).

Communication 69

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Nonprofits 69

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

This is a guest post from the Center of Social Impact Communication at Georgetown University. Educate your employees. But your fans and employees will reward campaign communications that continue to engage and demonstrate the impact you’re having. It first appeared on their blog. Some will be extremely vocal in their dislike.

Marketing 182

Marketing Marketing Universities Associations 182

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

If you don’t think you can pull together a thank-you video quickly, Emily Roush-Bobolz, Communications Manager at the Hemophilia Federation of America shares how she did just that. Without our community, we would not exist, so this served as an opportunity to clearly tell them what they mean to us.”.

Children 197

Children Healthcare Communication Associations 197

Getting Attention

MARCH 16, 2015

Communications Assistant (PT) Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Communications Director Center on Policy Initiatives (San Diego, CA). Communications Director America Achieves (Washington, D.C.). Communications and Events Coordinator Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (San Francisco, CA). Louis, MO).

Communication 71

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 71

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Look out for volunteers with exceptional communication, organizational, and time management skills. For example, a volunteer who worked on political campaigns might be highly skilled at persuasive communication. Demonstrate beneficial skills or knowledge. Mention relevant past professional experience.

Public and Nonprofit Management 240

Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership 240

Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 8, 2025

TopClass defines a learning management system (LMS) as an online platform that makes it easy for organizations to design, manage, and track educational, training, and certification programs. Educate board members. Promote community awareness. Consider the license, setup, and support fees associated with each LMS.

Management 52

Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education 52

Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Community Education Navigator will work closely with the Community Education Supervisor to support the recruitment, case management, and educational services provided through partnerships with the College of Marin (COM) and other community stakeholders. Candidates must live in the State of California.

Education 52

Education Education Nonprofit Administration and Development Collaborations 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 24, 2017

Will the way an arts organization approaches its communications work vary significantly from a social service agency? Over the seven years that we’ve done the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , we’ve seen few significant differences between nonprofits with different missions.

Public and Social Policy 139

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Food Philanthropy 139

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 6, 2024

However, with proper training and education, your team can learn to recognize and combat implicit biases before they affect your interviews. Use Inclusive Language Changing only a few words in your communications can make a big difference in the effectiveness of your interview process and talent acquisition strategy.

Recruitment 198

Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits Leadership 198

Getting Attention

OCTOBER 2, 2013

But it’s an imperative to jump on these opportunities communications-wise if 1) your issue or services are likely to be directly effected and/or 2) you can newsjack this top-of-mind story to bring attention to your issue or cause (and that’s many of us). From Organizations Whose Staff and/or Services are Cut, or Will Be.

Communication 88

Communication Nonprofit governance and management Governance Associations 88

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Associate Director, Development Communications. Communications Associate Grantmakers for Education (Portland, OR). Communications & Community Outreach Specialist Historic Ford Estates (Grosse Point, MI). Communications & Development Coordinator League of Michigan Bicyclists (Lansing, MI).

Communication 67

Communication Agriculture Public and Nonprofit Management Associations 67

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 28, 2024

It’s up to your association to harness this momentum by not only reaching out to potential new members but also creating marketing materials that keep your existing members engaged. Choose communication channels. Keep the following elements in mind when selecting your communication channels: Outward member preferences.

Marketing 162

Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 162