NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Wallace spoke before a crowd gathered at the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park in Chillicothe, OH. The dedication of eight locations related to the ancient Indigenous Hopewell culture was designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) as World Heritage sites. The occasion?

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 19, 2023

When an organization experiences a shift in leadership or structure, it presents an important opportunity to engage staff in building the culture, team and vision for the future — one where everyone feels valued and supported. How would you define our organizational culture today?

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 1, 2023

The cultural sector is actively seeking alternatives to business-as-usual. This article concludes the series, “ Remember the Future: Culture and Systems Change ,” which is co-produced by Art.coop and NPQ. And, of course, providing for people’s artistic and cultural needs is a core part of building a thriving community economy as well.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

And thats not all Im adding even more value! 4 signs of a toxic culture for partnerships. This safeguards your organization's identity and ensures that merchandise or content aligns with your mission and values. There's always room for improvement, and Ill provide clear, actionable steps to refine and enhance your case study.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Shifting culture: A commitment to inclusive policies and practices benefits all staff While we’re proud of this progress, we know the numbers only tell one side of the story. We’ve also developed and shared toolkits to help other grantmakers integrate DEI values into their work. And that is how inequality is ultimately disrupted.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Some challenges may be less tangible, such as cultural differences and values. But by building an organizational culture that cuts across borders to unify staff, team members are better equipped to build bonds across time zones. Principles that are a part of everything you do, starting with recruiting and onboarding.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

So it is with our behaviors and our values: our deeply ingrained patterns of behavior are fueled by values deep below the surface. Sometimes, without our conscious awareness, these values driving our patterns of behavior sprout from the seeds of White supremacy, patriarchy, and colonialism. She is experiencing chronic burnout.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

Organizational Cultural Norms and Expectations Just about the same number of “people pleasers” pegged organizational cultural norms and expectations as the culprit. Our office culture places high emphasis on hierarchy, taking on work outside the scope of responsibilities, and always saying yes to our nonprofit’s leadership.” “I’ve

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 6, 2023

new training events and certificate programs to help you renew your commitment to growth and to nurture your organization’s learning culture. REGISTER The Anatomy of Culture: Building Organizational Culture from the Inside Out — June 7 What makes a an organizational culture strong?

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The phrase “culture eats strategy for breakfast” is often true – certainly there are situations where strategy is consumed by culture – but strategy and culture are not mutually exclusive. Focus on values. We wanted our values to challenge the status quo and not reinforce it. If not, be bold and make a change.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 17, 2024

These stories can appeal to potential employees’ values and emotions. Retention Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations Creating a Positive Work Culture One of the most critical components to retaining your top talent is creating and fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. How do you do that?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Reviewal of Values, Mission, and Beliefs Core values, mission, and beliefs serve as the foundation of every nonprofit organization. Established nonprofits periodically review and reaffirm their values, mission, and beliefs to ensure alignment with their evolving priorities, community needs, and societal trends.

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NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

How do you shift the culture of a mostly White organization to become truly multiracial? Certainly, having “liberal” or “progressive” values is not enough. When inviting them, MIP was clear about its approach: MIP was looking to change the organization’s culture, including that of the Steering Committee. It is not easy.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Organizational culture questions (trust, value, confidence) around communications work. So, we would typically ask this year about. Comms team size and structure Comms budgets Comms staff salaries Tactical questions, such as the use of video, annual report length, etc. Are you interested in those types of questions?

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Pam Moore

AUGUST 28, 2024

Brand Culture: Cracking the Code for AI Adoption and Growth In today's fast-paced AI digital landscape, it's important to keep your brand's presence fresh, strong and consistent. The secret sauce is cultivating a robust brand culture that touches every aspect of your social media and digital marketing strategy. What is Brand Culture?

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

These cultural districts offered a network of support such as community centers, faith-based institutions, resources for those most vulnerable, and access to the small businesses that serve the unique needs of community members. The vision these founders set remains highly relevant today. What Is Comprehensive Community Development?

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 24, 2024

Decision-Making A study in the Journal of Business Ethics found that individuals high in mindfulness are more likely to act ethically, value upholding ethical standards, and use a principled approach to ethical decision-making. Integrate mindfulness practices into your organizational culture. Create a Mindful Work Environment.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Are we willing to update and transform our purpose, vision, mission and values to align with what we hear from our mission stakeholders? What are your core values and guiding principles? Do your organization’s values support and amplify the development practice you seek to undertake? Donor Engagement. Advocacy + Storytelling.

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NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 14, 2024

I believe that culture is far more important than structure, but structure is where we get stuck. So my consulting practice focuses on how to move quickly and thoughtfully through questions of structure, land that , and then work to build a healthy, joyful, liberatory culture. AV: So many ways.

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Fundraising Leadership

MAY 12, 2024

It is a call for information, honesty, allyship and networking to erase the stigma and enhance the value of all workers. It is also about women speaking honestly about what is happening to them physically, and to stop hiding and always feel valued. Awareness without action means nothing,“ Auger-Dominguez says in her TEDx talk.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

Recognizing and celebrating the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences that each individual brings to the table is essential for fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Encouraging open dialogue and fostering a culture of curiosity and continuous learning are also key to promoting knowledge-sharing and collaboration.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 8, 2024

She defines self-awareness in two ways: Internal self-awareness represents how we see our values, passions, aspirations, and reactions (including thoughts, feelings, behaviors, strengths, and weaknesses) and their impact on others. People-centered leaders make others feel valued and create a culture of engagement.

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Build a Brand With Soul Your brand isnt just a logo or a tagline; its the essence of who you are and the value you bring. To position yourself as the go-to expert, you need to create consistent, high-value content that speaks directly to your audiences challenges, dreams, and desires. Authority is built one piece of value at a time.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 16, 2024

Uses phrases that express values like, “We believe.” Respond to breaking news or cultural moments with relevant insights and resources. Share more first-person accounts (“I” or “we”). Do more personal videos. Include more direct and attributed quotes from real people.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 19, 2022

How to Calculate the Value of Volunteer Time. 5 Common Misconceptions About Organizational Culture. In addition to new content from 2022, nonprofit leaders continued to rely on these resources to find success in our ever-changing sector: 7 Traits of Emotionally Intelligent Leaders. 6 Traits of Inclusive Leadership.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2024

I am committed to helping every young person under 25 become a committed Solution Maker who can transform or add value to people’s lives,” he says. Through programs like the National Public Speaking and General Culture Competition, he provides young people with opportunities to develop their skills and make meaningful contributions to society.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 8, 2023

Foster a Culture of Teamwork and Collaboration: Encourage team members to work together, leveraging their diverse skills and expertise. Create an inclusive and diverse workplace that values different perspectives. The nationally recognized Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) is a popular choice among nonprofit professionals.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on unsplash.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MAY 6, 2024

A positive climate supports employees’ well-being and fosters a culture where team members feel valued. Positive leaders ensure their teams understand the value and impact of their work, fostering a sense of fulfillment and purpose.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

Nonprofits can create strong psychological contracts by aligning organizational values with staff passions. Foster a Positive Organizational Culture: Cultivate a work environment that promotes trust, respect, and open communication. Celebrate achievements publicly to foster a culture of appreciation.

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Clairification

APRIL 22, 2024

An embracing culture. A noble value. Fund, “ Beyond Fundraising: What Does it Mean to Build a Culture of Philanthropy? ” Get on the Pathway to Passionate Philanthropy, Not Forgettable Fundraising Philanthropy is a mindset. Fundraising is a means towards that end. Servant to philanthropy. Philanthropy, not fundraising.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 4, 2023

As social change leaders, you are responsible for fostering a culture of growth and development within the organization, ensuring that employees have the necessary skills to drive the organization forward. Building influence and driving change in an organization can be a challenging task, particularly for those without formal authority.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 11, 2020

Where is the value to others in collaborating in a different way? You are trying to change organizational culture and instill new work habits in people. Frame it that way instead of like you have some personal grudge or complaint. Next, Help Others See It. Now Design Simple Rules. Now Design Simple Rules.

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Joan Garry

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

I’m so passionate about nonprofit leadership—because it's grounded in values. I believe that staying true to one’s core values is what makes a leader truly great. Here is how and why the time is now for every nonprofit leader to take a stand… The post What Drives How You Lead? appeared first on Joan Garry Consulting.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 13, 2022

What is the cost to your culture and performance when team members don’t understand each other’s perspectives or experiences? Overcome common workplace challenges and learn how to connect authentically across lines of cultural difference by taking the Intercultural Development Inventory ® assessment.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Acknowledge and Respect Tradition: While we’re all eager to present that fresh new idea and innovate, there’s also value in keeping the good stuff that’s always worked. These positive stories help create a culture where change is not just okay but something to be celebrated. ” There’s wisdom in experience!

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NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It’s about committing to live, albeit not perfectly, the qualities that inspire trust, foster growth, and cultivate a culture of excellence. Taking time to be quiet, listen, and reflect allows you to understand your strengths, opportunities for growth, and values. Leaders set the tone for the entire team and organizational culture.

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