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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

NonProfit Hub

Though the idea of helping and giving back to others has existed since Biblical times, nonprofit organizations in the United States have a much shorter history. Every couple of decades, a new era ushers in a new set of ideas, principles and practices that affect how the nonprofit sector functions. Go big, or go home.

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How to Become a Nonprofit Executive Director or CEO

Nonprofit Fixer

Have you ever wanted to run a nonprofit – and wondered how exactly someone becomes an executive director or CEO? Can people leap straight from a business career to leading a nonprofit? The good news is that the nonprofit sector prides itself on embracing people with diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. If your organization has offices or on-site services, offer to do tours for new, major, or recurring donors. People who feel connected to the organization are more likely to stay involved.

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Tips and Strategies for Students to Successfully Pursue a Career in the Nonprofit Industry

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Tips and Strategies for Students to Successfully Pursue a Career in the Nonprofit Industry Pursuing a career in the nonprofit industry requires dedication, hard work, and a strong commitment to the mission of the organization. There are various types of nonprofit organizations, each with a unique mission and purpose.

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Legislative Tracker for Tennessee Nonprofits - Childcare, Children, and Families

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Children and Families You Serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Nonprofits bring unique perspectives to lawmakers. Want to take action on a bill below?

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2023 Montana Legislature: Weeks Three & Four

MNA Association

Nonetheless we have been busy meeting with the Governor’s Office on issues related to government contracts/Grants and workforce. The Administration has been focused mostly on making boards and commissions more efficient. And yet nonprofit employers are small businesses. MNA is monitoring pending amendments.

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The impact of COVID-19 on civil society, part two

Candid

In July 2020, Candid published a blog post examining the many surveys inquiring about social sector organizations’ needs in light of COVID-19. Organizations across the globe continue to feel negative impacts of COVID-19. Most charitable organizations’ greatest concern continues to be financial stability.