Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 3, 2017

Is program sustainability something your nonprofit talks about? More than ever, program sustainability is a concern for nonprofits and the grantmaking organizations that fund them. If you’ve ever seen this question on a grant application before, I’m guessing it’s one that you and many other nonprofits struggle to answer confidently.

Marketing 108

Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 108

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

According to the Giving USA 2022 Report , giving by foundations to nonprofit organizations grew by 3.4% Foundation grants now represent 19% of total giving to nonprofits – the largest share on record. The websites listed below can help your nonprofit search and apply for grant funding. Government. in 2021 to $90.88

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Nonprofit governance and management Governance Foundations Nonprofits 125

Affnetz

JULY 10, 2023

How do Nonprofits make money By mikecrum Here’s a question that is often asked in many contexts – as a Development Director frustrated with the lack of revenue coming into a Nonprofit, as a new board member to a nonprofit, or perhaps you just posed it as a Google search phrase: How Do Nonprofits Make Money? Let’s unpack!

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Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Entrepreneurship Public and Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

How can nonprofits convince stakeholders to invest in capacity building? Capacity building is whatever is needed to bring a nonprofit to the next level of operational, programmatic, financial, or organizational maturity, so it may more effectively and efficiently advance its mission into the future. What can I do?

Public and Social Policy 229

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 229

Getting Attention

APRIL 14, 2014

Please post your open nonprofit marketing positions here. Associate Director, Communications & Strategic Research Departments, Rockefeller Foundation (New York, NY). Data Manager , Climate Action Campaign (Washington DC). Communications Assistant and Social Media Manager , Race Forward (New York, NY).

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Nonprofit governance and management Marketing Marketing Associations 75

Getting Attention

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Associate Communications Manager , The Brady Campaign & Center to Prevent Gun Violence (Washington DC). Marketing Communications Coordinator , WHYY, Inc. New Opportunities. New York, NY).

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Nonprofit governance and management Marketing Marketing Associations 71

Getting Attention

JUNE 22, 2015

Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Twin Cities, MN). Chief Marketing Officer Net Impact (San Francisco, CA). Communications Associate – Online and Social Media St.

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Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 73

Ann Green

AUGUST 27, 2024

Although nonprofits and businesses seem different, they share many similarities. Discover lessons nonprofits can learn from their for-profit counterparts here. Certain strategies apply to organizations in both industries—and nonprofits can experience major benefits from following in the footsteps of certain successful businesses.

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Nonprofit governance and management Charitable Organizations Nonprofits Production 154

Getting Attention

JANUARY 25, 2013

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Arts Program Associate , Knight Foundation (Miami, FL). Communications and Technology Manager , Association of Small Foundations (Washington DC). Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—January 18, 2012.

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Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Marketing 69

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 27, 2024

As a dedicated nonprofit professional, you understand the critical role of continuous learning in the field. The nonprofit sector is dynamic, shaped by technological advancements, ever-evolving trends, and shifts in marketing and public relations strategies. This is where nonprofit professional development comes in.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Below are the notes from the “10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2022” webinar presented by Heather Mansfield on December 1. The webinar was designed as a supplemental course to the webinar series required to earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising. Characteristics of Plain Language.

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Getting Attention

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Associate Director of Communications , Conservation Land Foundation (Durango, CO). Communications & Outreach Manager , COMPASS Youth Collaborative, Inc. New Opportunities. Hartford, CT).

Public and Nonprofit Management 67

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Marketing Marketing 67

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Guest Blog by Jon Osterburg of Jitasa In recent years, “sustainability” has become a buzzword for many fields and practices, and nonprofit finances are no exception. Financial sustainability means that your nonprofit has both the foundation and momentum to fund your operations year-round while working toward future expansion.

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Management Nonprofit governance and management Finance Nonprofit Finance 64

Getting Attention

JULY 14, 2015

Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Communications Manager for Reproductive Rights ACLU (New York, NY). Communications & Marketing Officer Shining Hope for Communities (New York, NY). Development & Marketing Manager Minnesota Spay Neuter Assistance Program.

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Nonprofit governance and management Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management 66

Getting Attention

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Administrative & Communications Coordinator , The Washington Lodging Association (Seattle, WA). Director of Marketing , The Association of Small Foundations (Washington DC).

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Nonprofit governance and management Marketing Marketing Environmental 65

Selfish Giving

APRIL 10, 2017

Also on the chopping block are big donations to nonprofits. According to Engage for Good , an industry group that helps companies and causes engage consumers and employees around social issues, large checkout fundraisers like Kmart's raise hundreds of millions of dollars for nonprofits. "We 2016 America’s Charity Checkout Champions.

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Retail Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 213

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Image credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com Nonprofits faced significant workforce shortages last year, continuing a years-long trend that has left the nonprofit sector in a “crisis” that is hurting the individuals and communities they serve. When nonprofits cannot hire enough employees to provide vital services, the public suffers.

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Governance Recruitment Nonprofits Health 105

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

About the same time last week I was speaking at the New Strategies Program at Georgetown University about audience-centric fundraising , Mark Hrywna at The Nonprofit Times was preparing to release an article that highlights just how much nonprofits need to focus on audience-building and raising more money from individuals. Don't sell.

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Nonprofit governance and management Retail Governance Foundations 113

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Getting to Know Dorian Hines, Our New Partner Benefits Manager We are excited to welcome Dorian Hines to Momentum Nonprofit Partners! Dorian serves as the Partner Service Manager and is a native of North Carolina. He has volunteered with a great number of nonprofit organizations throughout his career.

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Management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development 84

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 22, 2021

How Exemplary Governance Can Keep Nonprofits Operational. While nonprofits can’t control donor behavior, they can optimize their appeal by demonstrating competence, value, and transparency at every level. For nonprofits looking to maximize their outreach potential, exemplary governance is the answer.

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Governance Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 52

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Marketing & Communications. Marketing & Communications.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits exist to meet a societal need or provide a public benefit. Unlike an organization whose primary goal is to make money, nonprofits exist to meet a community’s needs. That said, while it’s not your primary purpose, your nonprofit must find ways to make money. . How do nonprofits make money?

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Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 98

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Your nonprofit’s website is the center of your communication and marketing strategy. When you use a multi-channel approach to marketing, you probably point your audience back to specific landing pages on your website. If they can’t manage to keep their website updated, how can I trust them to manage my contribution?

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Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Associations Healthcare 115

Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Please post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofit organizations, grantmakers, B Corps, and agencies and other vendors serving nonprofits. Assistant Director Kilts Center for Marketing: University of Chicago Booth School for Business (Chicago, IL).

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Associations 65

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 25, 2023

Many in the nonprofit sector look at their income statements (also known as the “profit and loss” report), but unless you’re a chief financial officer or perform a similar role, you may spend far less time looking at your organization’s overall financial position. These assets help nonprofits deliver on their missions by generating income.

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 104

Getting Attention

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Dramatic and quickly-implemented changes like the United States government shutdown—even when known in advance to be a strong possibility—are challenging to respond to promptly and well. I’ll tell you more about how Feeding America wins with its responsive, relevant marketing in a future post.

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Communication Nonprofit governance and management Governance Associations 88

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Are you a Parisian who does cause marketing or corporate partnerships? Marketing Your Cause 1. The state of New Jersey is building an audience with a Twitter handle that mixes government information alongside witty NJ jokes. Chief of Business Development, Nantucket Historical Association (Nantucket, MA) 2. Have some fun.

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Nonprofit governance and management Governance Food Philanthropy 130

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Creating a nonprofit business plan is an important step for any organization whether you’re about to launch or are well established in your community. . A nonprofit business plan is slightly different to the commercial sector. Government funding and donor support. Financial projections. Board recruiting.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Collaborations 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

At this uncertain time, as the potential use-cases of generative AI begin to become apparent, there are at least 10 things that funders can do to help the existing field of tech-related nonprofits—and society at large—better prepare. Understanding, and developing guidelines and guardrails for, government use of AI.

Civil Society 104

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 104

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Just about every nonprofit made major changes in 2020. Like a balloon that you inflate and let the air escape from, your nonprofit isn’t going to look the same after. Marketing, facilities, budgeting, management, and everything else has changed, too—if not how you did them, then who accomplished the tasks, and where.

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Nonprofit governance and management Universities Education Education 105

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 3, 2023

The Mid-South Nonprofit Conference + Catalyst Awards will offer a keynote address + 12 breakout sessions The Mid-South Nonprofit Conference returns for its 5th year and aims to address barriers, solutions, and best practices within the nonprofit sector.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Ethics 108

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Our tour guide was discussing preservation efforts at the Colosseum and how the Italian government had turned to the business community for support. They also won the right to associate its brand with the Colosseum’s restoration in promotional material for up to 15 years. ?? I was surprised there was no mention of a nonprofit partner.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Retail Construction 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2023

Image Credit: Askar Abayev on pexels.com Leaders in the social sector hear it all the time: nonprofits should run like a business. The distinct purposes of businesses and nonprofits require unique approaches. Of course, nonprofits are businesses. The distinct purposes of businesses and nonprofits require unique approaches.

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Volunteerism Volunteerism Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation 83

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Google Ad Grants are a terrific fundraising and marketing tool that Google makes available to nonprofits and charities. A Google Grant provides $10,000 each month to nonprofits to spend on Google Search ads. Google Grants can be a great fundraising option for almost all nonprofits. So what are Google Ad Grants ?

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Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Advertising Nonprofits 131

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

You might be inspired to bring your idea to life by starting a nonprofit. million registered nonprofits in the United States, making these charitable organizations a staple of modern society. However, any new nonprofit needs a strong foundation to thrive. Around 30% of nonprofits cease to exist within 10 years of their founding.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 86

Selfish Giving

MARCH 20, 2019

I bought mine at Star Markets in Newton, Massachusetts! Here are a couple resources for you: How One Nonprofit Raises Millions with Charity Pinups 7 Key Takeaways for Cause Marketers from 2017 America's Checkout Champions Report A key report produced by Engage for Good on the health of checkout charity fundraising comes out every other year.

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Activism Nonprofit governance and management Food Retail 100

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As the ease of conducting business and technology advanced, fraud increased, prompting the banking sector to want a more conclusive identity verification solution from governments. to confirm an individual’s identification, do due diligence, and consider any potential risks associated with doing business with them.

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Governance Technology Insurance Law 98