Ann Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Effective financial management is critical for your nonprofit to grow and thrive long-term. One important but sometimes overlooked step in future planning is ensuring proper nonprofit financial management. After all, to build up your organization, you first need a solid foundation! Chief financial officer (CFO).

Nonprofit governance and management 147

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Nonprofit Finance Nonprofits 147

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 20, 2025

Review your communications and communications policies to ensure that they do not create unnecessary risks of copyright or trademark infringement, defamation, fraudulent misrepresentations, or political campaign intervention. The factsheet What Is Lobbying Under the 501(h) Election? from Alliance for Justice is a helpful resource.

Public and Social Policy 121

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity 121

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Jaime Gloshay , based in New Mexico, is a cofounder of Native Women Lead and is managing director of impact investments for Common Future. Onyx Ramirez is senior communications director at Black Farmer Fund based in New York City. Lora Smith, “ How to Flip the Script on Foundation Reporting ,” NPQ , August 14, 2024.

Finance 132

Finance Foundations Activism Values 132

Selfish Giving

MARCH 5, 2025

It ensures regular, direct, and meaningful communication with your partners, keeping them informed, engaged, and invested in your success. Strong Communicator & Organizer. Senior New Partnership Development Manager, American Lung Association , Boston ($90k - $100k) 4. A dedicated partnership newsletter solves this.

Marketing 147

Marketing Marketing Values Foundations 147

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

These headlines portend a larger, more subtle trend that is just beginning to reshape philanthropy, and which has important implications for donors of all magnitudes, wealth managers, donor advisors, and the social sector writ large. We are truly living in a new gilded age. They are also more likely to ask others for input into their giving.

Philanthropy 126

Philanthropy Collaborations Management Environmental 126

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

As of April 2024, 58% of 501(c)(3) organizations have incorporated AI into their digital communications, and 68% use it to analyze constituent data. AI can help your team with many aspects of fundraising and management —as long as you leverage it strategically. Collaborative ) as your foundation.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 20, 2019

Madeline Kronenberg Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators! Madeline Kronenberg is the Communications Manager at Dressember Foundation, a non-profit utilizing fashion & creativity to fund anti-trafficking work around the world. million raised since 2013.

Communication 188

Communication Non-Profits Nonprofits Foundations 188

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2025

A well-thought-out plan to diversify your revenue streams puts you in the drivers seat, helping your organization manage challenges with confidence. The strategies in this article offer practical steps to strengthen your organizations financial foundation. Nows the time to lean into fundraising and partnershipsnot to wait and see.

Public and Social Policy 121

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Retention 121

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Successful nonprofit fundraisers have always understood the power of personalization in effective communications. Salesforce, the world’s leading CRM, is now revolutionizing the non-profit sector with its innovative approach to donor management. Theres good news. Then, explore how Salesforce addresses these challenges.

Fundraising 118

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 118

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 22, 2023

Claire Quinn, communications manager at Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, will be presenting “Case Study: How a Nonprofit Drove Omnichannel Storytelling Through Strategic Partnerships” at this year’s inaugural BridgeTECH. We spoke to Quinn to get a sneak peek at her session.

Foundations 245

Foundations Management Communication Nonprofits 245

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The best way to do this is to maintain open lines of communication with them. . But your organization shouldn’t stop there when planning your communication strategy. Instead, make sure you’re segmenting your donor base when planning how to communicate with them. Why Donor Segmentation Matters for Communication.

Communication 182

Communication Activism Donor Motivation Values 182

Candid

MARCH 31, 2025

Answer: a smooth sign-up and onboarding experience, strong communication, impactful results, and a feeling of appreciation. Volunteer management software may be helpful in streamlining communications and matching volunteers with the skills needed for specific roles. Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency.

Public and Nonprofit Management 97

Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Leadership Education 97

Candid

MARCH 11, 2025

During my first year as CEO of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, our biggest priority was listening. Since late 2023, weve been talking with community members about how, together, we could make Kansas City a national model for equitable economic mobility.

Entrepreneurship 94

Entrepreneurship Nonprofits Foundations Leadership 94

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 1, 2019

Find out the 7 Biggest Challenges of Social Media Management (#SMTLive Recap) Bill Strathmann shares What Netflix Would Do [to Retain Your Donors] And Vu Le wants to know when Can we stop assuming that people with corporate or academic backgrounds can run nonprofits and foundations better than nonprofit folks?

Communication 154

Communication Nonprofits Foundations Marketing 154

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 24, 2025

Unlike private sector mergers where financial returns serve as the primary metric, our social sector M&A required deep mission alignment as its foundation. Substantial resources are often required: as George and Taren Stinebrickner-Kauffman note , for example, the Guidestar merger with Foundation Center cost $45 million.

Social Enterprise 108

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofits Culture 108

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 3, 2020

Hootsuite shows you How to Use Social Media for Crisis Communications and Emergency Management. 9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities. Catch Up on Our Content from the Week… What Nonprofit Communicators Should Binge Watch #NPCOMMLIFE Which Core Topics Do We Talk About Now?

Communication 156

Communication Nonprofits Foundations Management 156

Anedot

MARCH 6, 2025

Specifically, this role will manage the grants calendar, develop grant strategies, and research, write and prepare foundation and government grant applications and funder reports. Grant Research, Proposal Development and Grant Writing 3 or more years of grant writing, management, fundraising and/or relevant experience.

Management 40

Management Nonprofit governance and management Health Food 40

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2023

In an inspiring career journey that exemplifies the power of networking, seizing new opportunities, and embracing the unknown, Nicole Collier White, CNP has recently taken on a new role within the Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) system as Chief Communications and Community Engagement Officer.

Public and Nonprofit Management 246

Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness Collaborations Education 246

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Ragan Communications proudly unveils the winners of its Video, Visual & Virtual Awards , recognizing the most outstanding achievements in visual storytelling and virtual experiences across the communications, marketing and PR industries. Ragan Communications congratulates all winners on their well-deserved success.

Communication 65

Communication Leadership Children Culture 65

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.

Psychology 255

Psychology Ethics Leadership Culture 255

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For nonprofit professionals serving rural communities, building strong donor relationships starts with clear communication about local needs and measurable outcomes. These gaps create extra hurdles for individuals experiencing housing insecurity, particularly in managing income and building stability.

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 13, 2020

Here is another submission for our Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Quarantine Edition. Punita’s Bio : My name is Punita Khanna and I am Director of Community Relations for Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research. Necessary communication is by text to respect each other’s work commitments.

Communication 164

Communication Foundations Healthcare Nonprofits 164

Candid

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The need to center performance over prestige According to Altrata’s Ultra High Net Worth Philanthropy 2024 report, “[a]lmost 20% of UHNW individuals have a private foundation. Meanwhile, health nonprofits can boost visibility and attract megadonors through a combination of strategic communication and relationship building.

Health 97

Health Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations 97

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 15, 2025

billion) in assets under management and a 30-year track record, isnt wrong per se. Five years ago, BII launched a cohort-based approach to help organizations in other communities set up similar funds. As one firm states , investors do not have to choose between doing goodi.e. Each fund is unique.

Public and Social Policy 105

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

Bloomerang

JANUARY 13, 2025

Revisit mission, vision and values : Everything naturally and powerfully flows from this foundation. Take time to engage all stakeholders board, management, staff, volunteers, donors and beneficiaries to conduct rich dialogues to address these deep questions. Our nation boasts more than 1.5 million nonprofits.

Fundraising 110

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations 110

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Nonprofit Capacity Building Program was designed to support local Black and Latinx youth-serving organizations to provide more opportunities for children to succeed and ensure the organizations had strong management practices and measurable outcomes. All successfully weathered the pandemic and have grown in the intervening years.

Nonprofit governance and management 116

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Nonprofit Capacity Nonprofits 116

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 24, 2020

If you are a foundation, you may want to check out Sending Help Fast: Setting Up & Managing Emergency Grants in Times of Crisis. Feeling even more drained after a day of video conferencing than you did after meetings at work? You may have ‘Zoom fatigue’: Here’s Why Video Calls Are So Exhausting.

Communication 165

Communication Nonprofits Foundations Marketing 165

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Each board member may bring a specific skill or may be a generalist, but in the aggregate, the board provides a full set of business skills to ensure that the executive director is employing best practices — whether it’s finance, budgeting, strategic planning, change management, or succession planning. Everything else can be taught.

Ethics 107

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 107

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In a conversation on the Smart Communications Podcast , Farra Trompeter and Menaka Chandurkar from Big Duck discuss how research strengthens in-house communications, supports inclusivity, and helps organizations align with their audiences needs. Eight brands give storytelling-worthy responses to L.A. 55k - $58k) Brain Food 1.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Manufacturing Ethics Nonprofits 130

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Your nonprofit should have a clear strategy for managing memorial donations and building relationships with donors and the family of the deceased. When you can build relationships with families, friends, and donors, you can strengthen your nonprofit’s community and foster more legacy giving in the future. What are memorial donations?

Management 124

Management Communication Fundraising Fundraising 124

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Onboarding is the Foundation for Success Effective onboarding is critical for the success of new hires. This might mean a project management system, cloud-based storage, or an editorial calendar. Encourage open communication and regularly provide constructive feedback. What’s already working for you?

Marketing 205

Marketing Marketing Participation and motivation Construction 205

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

In addition to customer donations, Big Lots and the Big Lots Foundation made a multi-year commitment of $50 million to support Nationwide Children's Hospital. Paul, Minnesota, uses images as a communication tool. Director of Corporate Partnerships, Scratch Foundation , NYC ($110k - $120k) 2. Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

Retail 130

Retail Children Food Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Anedot

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Position: Operations & Communications Director (F/T) Reports to: Executive Director, Project Coyote Job Description: The Operations & Communications Director (OCD) is responsible for leading a remote team and overseeing all operations, communications, and development efforts of this dynamic and growing organization.

Communication 40

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership 40

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Effective volunteer management vital to an organization’s day-to-day operations, meaning nonprofits need to invest in smart volunteer management practices to reduce administrative overhead and increase volunteer retention. Here’s what to expect: What is volunteer management? What is volunteer management?

Management 110

Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management 110

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

While these aspects are important, I eventually realized it is so much more critical to focus on what you are trying to communicate and how you are communicating it, and contextualizing your pitch within the current narrative(s) of your community, society, and/or the world. A missed comma will be forgiven, I promise!

Sociology 97

Sociology Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Children 97

Jeff Brooks

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

From the Better Fundraising Blog, here are eight foundations (plus my comments) for success in fundraising: Communicate with your donors regularly. A lot of fundraisers worry about too much communication. Most of us should be worried about too little communication. Infuse your individual donor communications with emotion.

Fundraising 62

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Retention 62

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Fox Foundations mobile-optimized donation form : Giving apps Mobile giving apps range from simple tools to complex and multifaceted pieces of software. This comprehensive solution offers multiple mobile giving tools to manage different aspects of your mobile campaigns. Check out the example below of the Michael J.

Nonprofits 105

Nonprofits Technology Food Management 105