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Volunteer Matching: Recruiting the Best Volunteer for Each Role

The Volunteer Hub

Strategically matching volunteers with assignments that allow them to excel can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization achieve its mission. Effectively utilizing your volunteer workforce can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization reach its mission.

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Using Social Science to Strengthen Your Fundraising

NonProfit Hub

Author’s Bio: Spencer Kashmanian is a fundraising consultant at American Philanthropic , a national firm dedicated to strengthening civil society by providing strategic consulting and services for philanthropies and nonprofits. Spencer graduated from The King’s College in New York City with a B.A.

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Equity in Employment: A Vital Step Toward Dismantling Structural Racism in Brazil

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Level two focuses internally, examining the leadership ascent of Black professionals across the recruitment, promotion, and retention spheres. Only a collaborative approach that unites the public and private sectors and civil society will bring about true equity.

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Dr. James explains what happens when fundraising metrics go bad

iMarketSmart

This study noted, “A conspicuous difference between the findings of the present study and those of at least one investigation completed in the business sector … is that metrics concerning market share and (donor) loyalty, retention and satisfaction were rarely presented to top management [at charities].” Civil Society.

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Corporate Power That Benefits All of Us

Stanford Social Innovation Review

It’s time to work shoulder-to-shoulder with civil society and government to do the big, urgent work that no sector can accomplish alone, to adopt entirely new systems of operating that enable all people to thrive and reach their full potential and protect our natural environment.

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Instinct and Conventional Wisdom Are No Longer Enough

The Agitator

A variety of recent news items crossed our desk that bear on what we’ll explore this week –”segmentation” ITEM : Civil Society in the UK reports in Top Charities See Largest Fall for Voluntary Income in 20 Years that the top 100 charities have recorded their most sustained drop in voluntary contributions in two decades.

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On the Frontlines: Lessons from New York’s Immigrant Defense Project

NonProfit Quarterly

What were seeing from our own staff, even now, just weeks into the new administration, is that this work has a human toll.