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What I Learned About Donor Power From Trying to Hire Nikole Hannah-Jones

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

I was dean at UNC-Chapel Hill when a donor pressure campaign blew up the appointment of the 1619 Project author. Clearer donor guidelines would have prevented this. By Susan King I was dean at UNC-Chapel Hill when a donor pressure campaign blew up the appointment of the 1619 Project author. Clearer donor guidelines would have prevented this.

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3 Things About Direct Response Copywriting That Drive Some Nonprofits Crazy

NonProfit PRO

Effective copywriting for direct response fundraising is weird, and it has three qualities that tend to irritate nonprofit professionals.

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George and Amal Clooney's Foundation Names 2 New Co-CEOs

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

An international lawyer and a former general counsel at Warner Bros. Pictures will lead the grant maker. By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer NEW YORK Alberto Pezzali/Alberto Pezzali/Invision/AP Actor George Clooney and human-rights lawyer Amal Clooney say their new leadership team will lead the foundation through its “next chapter of growth.” An international lawyer and a former general counsel at Warner Bros.

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Want to Choose a Bank That Aligns With Your Mission? Focus on Cash Deposits

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits always want their practices — from expenses to donations — to align with their core values, and choosing a bank is no exception.

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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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How to Win Grants and Boost Your Organization’s Revenue

Top Nonprofits

Nonprofits, associations, and other organizations with membership programs work tirelessly to create meaningful experiences for their supporters and communities. But crafting these experiences isn’t easy—or cheap. The dedication, planning, and resources that go into them require funding, and lots of it. Organizations often need multiple revenue streams to successfully organize events, connect with members, and run day-to-day operations.

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Pledge Software Launches Pactman, ‘Yelp for Nonprofits’

NonProfit PRO

Pledge Software launched Pactman, which helps create a dynamic online marketplace that connects passionate donors with impactful nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Radio for January 8, 2024: Our Esteemed Contributors’ 2024 Outlooks

Tony Martignetti

Amy Sample Ward & Gene Takagi: Our Esteemed Contributors’ 2024 Outlooks Amy Sample Ward and Gene Takagi kick off the New Year with what they’ll be keeping eyes on this year. They delve into artificial intelligence (AI); the presidential election; donor advised funds; workers’ rights; and more.

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A World of Purpose

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Arun Gupta , Gerard George & Thomas J.

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I Have No Idea What You’re Talking About [Nonprofit Jargon]

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Every workplace has it. Every fandom has it. Every group of like-minded people has it. I am speaking of the dreaded JARGON, of course! Whether it’s very technical terms or phrases that permeate a specific genre or culture, if you aren’t a part of that group, you have no idea what anyone is talking about. See if you know what I mean when I say: TV “Be a goldfish.” ( Ted Lasso ) “Jar!

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