Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 11, 2014

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. However, I’ve recently started using a standup desk and I tell myself that’s almost as good for my health as getting away from the office.. Maria Sadowski.

Communication 172

Communication Nonprofits Environmental Foundations 172

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

Big Lots Big Lots conducts annual in-store fundraising campaigns to support On Our Sleeves , a movement focused on children's mental health. Customers can donate at checkout, with 100% of the funds going toward providing free mental health educational resources. Paul, Minnesota, uses images as a communication tool.

Retail 130

Retail Children Food Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Candid

JANUARY 23, 2025

Trust is the cornerstone herean active, vocal community builds credibility for your nonprofits mission. Strategies for building community Most nonprofits emerge out of a clear community need (think food banks, homeless shelters, health-focused foundations).

Fundraising 102

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Retention 102

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Today on CauseTalk Radio Megan and I talk to Lori Davison , Vice President of Brand Strategy & Communications, at SickKids Foundation about the foundation's new brand platform. On the show, Megan, Lori and I discuss: Lori Davison, SickKids Foundation. This isn't your typical hospital ad campaign!

Children 211

Children Foundations Health Communication 211

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 23, 2017

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. . Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro.

Communication 165

Communication Insurance Nonprofits Management 165

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 2020, iF , A Foundation for Radical Possibility (then the Consumer Health Foundation) hosted a retreat with our board and staff. However, to truly be in solidarity with Black people, we realized that as a private foundation, we needed to look in the mirror as well.

Foundations 119

Foundations Philanthropy Construction Healthcare 119

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Image Credit: Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels For Black Americans, health statistics are staggering, with dire implications. 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.

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Health Education Education Healthcare 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In vibrant and thriving communities, people have the power and resources to realize their vision of health and well-being. The importance of housing as a social determinant of health has been well-documented by researchers and philanthropies alike. By Stacey Barbas , Kate McLaughlin , Jessica Mulcahy & Vedette R.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy 105

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For example, a morning-after pill manufacturer is partnering with Louisiana health clinics to donate its contraceptive in the House Speakers home state every time Mike and his colleagues try to shut down access, spread misinformation or spew anti-contraception messaging. Eight brands give storytelling-worthy responses to L.A.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Manufacturing Ethics Nonprofits 130

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Now, as board chair of the Boston-based Hyams Foundation , I find myself on the funder side, which means it’s my job to help the foundation move from critique to action. Of course, this is a foundation-wide effort, one in which both our board and staff have been engaged. Our journey has been long and gradual.

Foundations 128

Foundations Nonprofit Administration and Development Philanthropy Leadership 128

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Martin Lowenstein from Friends of China Camp Passion is the Foundation for Everything A passion for the mission, vision, and values of our organization! Each responsibility is interconnected and essential for the overall health and success of the organization. Everything else can be taught.

Ethics 107

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 107

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A nonprofit CRM system typically includes functionalities like donor tracking, communication history and email management, event management, and detailed reporting, making it possible for organizations to maintain a holistic view of their interactions with each individual. The right CRM adapts to your strategy, not the other way around.

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Health Fundraising Fundraising 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Or take Climate Change AI : This environmental nonprofit leverages machine learning to tackle pressing climate challenges, fostering collaboration among climate scientists, technologists, and local community organizations, to build collective knowledge and solutions that advance conservation efforts.

Collaborations 69

Collaborations Ethics Technology Foundations 69

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 20, 2011

That’s the question that the MetroWest Health Foundation asked today on Twitter. I don’t know what MetroWest Health Foundation should call its newsletter, but here is how I would work through the decision. National Wildlife Foundation: Kids Connection. ” Here’s what it looks like.

Health 195

Health Foundations Values Associations 195

NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 24, 2024

Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Addressing overwhelm and chaos in the workplace requires a leadership paradigm shift that replaces the traditional, top-down leadership model with one that emphasizes empathy, understanding and inclusiveness. This practice enhances communication and builds trust within teams.

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Psychology Ethics Leadership Culture 255

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The landscape of communication is evolving at an exponential rate, and digital media creation is riding at the head of the wave. ” Audience Choice Award, voted on by the community. Nonprofit Communications Storytelling Video' TechSoup’s annual Storymakers contest had some great entries this year.

Nonprofits 224

Nonprofits Children Communication Health 224

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Instead of marketing resources being devoted to an annual golf tournament, Nicole Williams, associate director of foundation relations and communications, pivoted the organization’s strategy and resources. That campaign earned her NonProfit PRO’s Marketer of the Year.

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Marketing Marketing Associations Foundations 246

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 16, 2015

Make a Wish Foundation https://instagram.com/makeawishamerica/. Nonprofit Communications Photography Social Networking' Feeding America https://instagram.com/feedingamerica. Food Revolution https://instagram.com/foodrev. Food Tank https://instagram.com/daniellenierenberg/. The Food Trust https://instagram.com/thefoodtrust.

Food 274

Food Medical Environmental Nonprofits 274

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 27, 2019

Blogs have long been an important tool for nonprofits and foundations that are looking to engage their supporters, spread the word about their cause, spotlight supporters, and reach new audiences. And as I work and speak with nonprofit communicators, they’re often looking for examples of how their peers are using blogs.

Nonprofits 170

Nonprofits Foundations Health Communication 170

Affnetz

APRIL 16, 2024

From scheduling meetings and distributing board materials to tracking attendance and managing communication, board management software offers a solution that saves time, enhances efficiency, and improves collaboration. Communication Capabilities: An effective board management software should have strong communication capabilities.

Management 245

Management Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 245

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It caught our attention too, so we looked into just how this tool can benefit social impact communicators like us and who seems to be doing it right so far. Consider the example of To Write Love On Her Arms, a nonprofit supporting those dealing with mental health challenges.

Nonprofits 242

Nonprofits Foundations Children Collaborations 242

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

By delegating tasks, you can free up your valuable time and direct your focus toward the big picture while also reducing your stress and workload and giving you more breathing room to excel ( more on balancing your mental health here ). Onboarding is the Foundation for Success Effective onboarding is critical for the success of new hires.

Marketing 205

Marketing Marketing Participation and motivation Construction 205

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. . In context of each community, these practices are usually based in meaningful traditions and deeply held beliefs. Community organizations and funds.

Communication 115

Communication Culture Associations Foundations 115

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 15, 2025

But while the report makes various calls to action (for foundations, donors, donor-advised-fund sponsors, lawyers, and policymakers, among others), it also offers a snapshot of the state of the field today, highlighting initial successes and indicating where further change in the field is required.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Public Policy 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 24, 2017

Welcome to 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. I get started on a grant request to a family foundation. to 4:00 p.m.

Communication 120

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Advertising Nonprofits 120

Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

David J.Dunworth from Trinity International Ministries FBO PMA Building a strong foundation for sustainable growth. Our mission is growth-oriented, but to achieve that growth, we must set the foundation to scale. Paul from The DC LGBTQ+ Community Center Adaptability, foresight, and volunteerism. Help us help the world.

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Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Agriculture 54

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 28, 2015

We try to cover just about everything a nonprofit communications director has to do here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide, but one big whole in that coverage has been PR. Here’s what you need to include: Situation Overview : Summarize your organization’s current communication situation in one or two paragraphs. Sean Horrigan.

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Public and Nonprofit Management Communication Health Foundations 190

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Brand in Use Include examples from as many of the different communications channels and types of communications pieces your organization creates as you wish. I love guides that include “Do This” and “Dont’ Do This” sections, or Good, Better, Best examples. It’s worth the investment!

Race and Ethnicity 252

Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Health 252

Getting Attention

JUNE 8, 2015

Communications Associate New York State Health Foundation (New York, NY). Communications Coordinator Trillium Employment Services (Auburn, WA). Communications Director National Domestic Violence Hotline (Austin, TX). Communications Director Saving Sight (St. Louis, MO) Communications and […]

Communication 73

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Healthcare 73

Getting Attention

MARCH 23, 2015

Administrative Assistant, Communications Mott Foundation (Flint, MI). Communications Director UC Student Association (Oakland, CA). Communications & Fund Development Manager Yakima Humane Society (Yakima, WA). Communications Manager Gradian Health Communications (New York, NY). Louis, MO).

Communication 67

Communication Nonprofit Administration and Development Associations Healthcare 67

Getting Attention

JANUARY 26, 2015

Communication and Digital Content Manager Global Green USA (Santa Monica, CA). Communications Director Americans for Tax Fairness (Washington, D.C.). Communications Director In Defense of Animals. Communications & Event Coordinator PT The FACES Foundation (Detroit, MI). San Rafael, CA). Santa Barbara, CA).

Communication 68

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Culture 68

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 Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

This not only exacerbates climate change but also results in hazardous air quality, affecting both human health and the environment. Effective regulation is the foundation of an ethical supply chain, ensuring that all actors are held to the same high standards.

Ethics 64

Ethics Agriculture Environmental Production 64

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 8, 2025

At MCEA, their mission to use law and science to protect Minnesota’s environment and the health of its people serves as a crucial touchstone. By prioritizing both mission impact and employee well-being, organizations can create a more resilient and effective foundation for long-term success.

Leadership 52

Leadership Environmental Law Finance 52

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

I recently finished writing a bunch of case studies for Penn State Health Children’s Hospital , a member of Children’s Miracle Network. I was happy how they came out, but what I was really impressed with is how the team at Penn State Health used them. Nice work, Penn State Health! ?? ?? Check it out here. Partnership Notes 1.

Marketing 147

Marketing Marketing Health Recruitment 147

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 7, 2025

However, fostering a productive proposal-building environment often presents scheduling and communication hurdles. However, AI can provide a high-level foundation. Subject matter partnerships benefit programs, organizations, and teams through shared knowledge and divided challenges. Bethany Lee, Ph.D.,

Collaborations 52

Collaborations Ethics Health Technology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Used together in the context of climate work, GIS and remote sensing technologies are essential for documenting, analyzing, and communicating the impacts of climate change. Because these tools enable detailed mapping and monitoring of environmental changes, they offer critical insights for policymaking and community planning.

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111