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Gen Z Donors Are Coming. Here's What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A new report looks at how young donors like to give and how nonprofits are engaging them By Emily Haynes Getty Images Although members of Generation Z are still far from their prime giving years, it's never too soon for fundraisers to learn how to attract their support.

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Harnessing the Power of Social Media: Strategies for Effective Online Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

There are many online fundraising strategies, and you should consider social media. Here's how you can use social platforms for fundraising.

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MacKenzie Scott and the Case for giving to Very Small Nonprofits Like Mine.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Ninety-two percent of organizations — including the one I lead — have budgets of less than $1 million and know what their communities need most. But Scott and others make it impossible for us to get needed funds. By Sneha Dave Ninety-two percent of organizations — including the one I founded — have budgets of less than $1 million and know what their communities need most.

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IRS Encourages Tax-Exempt Organizations to File Their Taxes Ahead of May 15 Deadline

NonProfit PRO

The Internal Revenue Service encouraged tax-exempt organizations to file their taxes electronically by May 15.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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A Really Tough Job: Nonprofit CEOs Work to Make Their Roles More Manageable

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Ben Gose James Heimer for The Chronicle 96% of the leaders in the Chronicle's exclusive survey report a high level of job satisfaction. But the demands are relentless. Plus, see the rest of our May issue, posted online today.

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Impact Investing Should Be Hard

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Maoz (Michael) Brown Investors have a lot on their plates: inspecting quarterly reports, following market trends, meeting with management teams, sourcing deals, courting potential co-investors, and much more. It stands to reason that investing becomes even more burdensome when it includes dedication to positive impact. Think of all the time and effort that must be spent on understanding social and environmental problems, anticipating potential conflicts between business growth and mission fid

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Is it just as hard to give out money as it is to seek it?

Non Profit AF

Hi everyone, if you’re interested in being involved with the Crappy Funding Practices movement, please join a special meeting we’re.

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The Nonprofit Helping Local Newsrooms Tell Stories Visually

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

CatchLight, based in San Francisco, has been placing photographers in local newsrooms since 2019. By Nicole Wallace CatchLight, based in San Francisco, has been placing photographers in local newsrooms since 2019.

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2024 Social Media Statistics for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A supplemental post to 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , the statistics listed below can guide your nonprofit in creating and maintaining a successful social media strategy. Facebook Facebook has 3.05 billion monthly active users of which 65% access the site daily and spend an average of 40 minutes per day on the platform. [ HootSuite ] By 2027, Facebook will reach 75% of the world’s population and is currently the world’s third most trafficked website after

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Telling a compelling story: Communicating program impact in a grant proposal

Candid

It’s not uncommon for nonprofits to struggle with securing funding despite the strength of their programs. Often, the reason a foundation declines a grant has nothing to do with you. But if you want to stand out in a crowded applicant field, it’s essential to communicate your impact clearly and compellingly. (“Impact,” “results,” and “outcomes” all refer to evidence that your program is effective and will be used interchangeably here.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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Integrating Human and Digital Workers for Greater Mission Impact

NonProfit HR

Effective nonprofits and leaders know that adapting to the needs of their staff is an ongoing effort, and essential for meeting the needs of the communities they serve. Humans are dynamic and whether they’re long tenured or new to the organization, every individual brings a unique set of knowledge, skills, experience, approach and personality to … Read more The post Integrating Human and Digital Workers for Greater Mission Impact appeared first on Nonprofit HR.

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7 Ways to Maximize ROI in Your Digital Infrastructure

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

7 Ways to Maximize ROI in Your Digital Infrastructure Stable digital infrastructure lays the foundations for any business or organization’s online operations. As the need for increased security, efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness rises, the question of ROI in digital infrastructure presents itself. How should businesses approach this matter, to employ digital transformation and drive significant change to their day-to-day procedures?

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Inclusive communications success stories

Jeff Brooks

Want to know what can happen to your fundraising when you make it more inclusive? Good things. In my experience, revenue jumps 30% to 50% — and sometimes quite a lot more. I give a wide range because improvements in readability are rarely the only improvements being made. And the amount of change varies a lot, from slight to massive. We’ve been looking at some powerful material from the book <I>Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Governm

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How AI Can Automate SEO Tasks for Efficiency and Accuracy

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How AI Can Automate SEO Tasks for Efficiency and Accuracy So you landed several new SEO Clients and need a personal assistant to help you manage all your tasks? Read through this blog covering all the details you need to know about boosting your business by leveraging AI for SEO tasks. In the fast-changing world of digital marketing, search engine optimization (SEO) is crucial for success.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Engage to Spark Collaboration

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Nancy McGaw An excerpt from Making Work Matter on developing impactful leadership

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Why Managed WordPress Hosting Is Essential for Business Growth

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Why Managed WordPress Hosting Is Essential for Business Growth Does your website ever seem to be moving in slow motion? Pages stutter when scrolling, images take eons to load, and frustrated visitors leave. For many website owners, particularly those who host their WordPress sites on conventional shared hosting, this is a situation they are well aware of.

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New And Old Techniques Target Donor Pipeline Expansion

The NonProfit Times

Leaders at Planned Parenthood Federation of America are all-in on replenishing the organization’s donor pipeline. While decisions regarding whether to focus on prospecting or donor retention are often rooted in economics (prospect in boom times, retain when conditions are rough), leaders at the New York City-based nonprofit see the 2024 election year as an opportune time for bringing on new supporters.

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AI Video Hook Generator – Video Tutorial [Start for Free]

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AI Video Hook Generator – Video Tutorial [Start for Free] Engage your audience from the first second they watch your video by writing amazing video hooks. Check out how you can come up with unique hook ideas with an AI Video Hook Generator and start for free. No more starting all your videos with ‘why is no one talking about this’ You can now come up with unique video hooks in seconds.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.