Fundraising Leadership
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Susan Arnot Heaney at an exhibit of women's crafts at the Morris-Jumel Mansion Museum, where she is a Trustee. By Susan Arnot Heaney Picture this: It is 1972. I am a student in a relatively progressive suburban public school system, one in which the chorus sang excerpts from Hair (I still know all the words to Age of Aquarius), but Home Economics was only for girls and Wood Shop for boys.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
These grassroots tracking efforts are largely self-funded and self-directed. Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Manuel Balce Ceneta, AP These grassroots tracking efforts are largely self-funded and self-directed.
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Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Nonprofits work hard to deliver on their missionsengaging donors, running campaigns, and making an impact. But when systems dont talk to each other, inefficiencies add up fast. Data gets stuck, opportunities are missed, and decision-making becomes guesswork. Better nonprofit CRM integrations change that. Our Integrated Partner Program simplifies how nonprofits connect their tools, freeing teams to focus on their mission and deliver measurable results.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
NonProfit PRO has compiled its annual trends list with your peers' insights on a variety of topics to ensure your organization is up to speed on all the latest tactics.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
Jeff Brooks
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Donor love can transform your fundraising. And your fundraising career. But what, exactly, is donor love? It’s a set of tactics aimed at winning the donor over by putting her into the story. It’s honoring, thanking, and listening to the donor. But donor love is also an attitude, a mindset. It’s not unlike “being in love” — it sits in the background (sometimes in the foreground) of everything you do, guiding your thinking and behavior.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
The Moral Majoritys long-game strategy offers a framework for fundraisers seeking sustainable success, regardless of their politics. By Jason Lewis MARK HUMPHREY/AP The Rev. Jerry Falwell speaks at the SBC Pastors Conference on June 20, 2005, in Nashville, Tenn. The Moral Majoritys long-game strategy offers a framework for fundraisers seeking sustainable success, regardless of their politics.
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Top Nonprofits
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Keeping pace with an increase in support is a great problem for nonprofits to have, whether youve surpassed your yearly fundraising goal earlier than expected or booked out your volunteer schedules. With more resources, your nonprofit can expand its programs and reach new mission-centric milestones. However, to successfully scale up your operations, your organization needs to scale up your staffs capacity.
Clairification
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
The work of philanthropy facilitation is very personal. And, fundamentally, its based on trust. Which is why establishing and building trust should be part of your nonprofit and personal mission. Amid times of change, one truth remains: trust is the foundation of progress — Edelman Trust Barometer 2025 Alas, I rarely see this in mission statements.
The Charity CFO
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
As a nonprofit leader, you’re passionate about your mission. But to truly make an impact, you need to master the financial skills that will keep your organization thriving. At The Charity CFO, we’ve seen firsthand how understanding these key areas can transform your nonprofit’s financial health. Let’s dive into the essential skills you need to secure your organization’s future.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Both fundraising and leading a team can be challenging. Here are some pointers for managing both your portfolio and your staff.
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
By Felix Schein Own your work and your success. Speak plainly about the stakes. Bring people in.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
StratusLIVE announced the AI-driven Community Volunteer Center, designed to enhance and simplify every step of volunteering.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
By SSIR Editors An interview with Marshall Ganz on what the social sector gets wrong about power and structural change
Candid
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
The dizzying flow of executive orders, memos, and legislation that impact the social sector has led to confusion and anxiety for nonprofits across the country. As a nonpartisan data organization created to encourage nonprofit and philanthropic transparency, we want to cut through the noise and ground the conversation in facts. On February 7, the White House issued a memo calling for a review of all funding that agencies provide to NGOs.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Image Credit: Dall-E by openAI My middle kid, a fifth grader, is big into Lauren Tarshiss I Survived series. Its historical fiction writ small, where kid charactersabout the age of the seriess average readersfind themselves smack in the midst of some of the worst real events humanity has ever faced. The books can be singularly intense and hyper-local.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
With nonprofits facing new financial uncertainty amid a federal funding freeze, Crowded raised $7.5 million to boost nonprofit efficiency.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Credit: Jim Gade on Unsplash It was supposed to be a safe place. At least, thats what Kelsey Lahr believed of Asheville, NC. After researching the most climate-resilient places to live in the United States based on data from researchers and experts, Lahr relocated to Asheville in 2020 following years of wildfires and mudslides impacting her home in Santa Barbara, CA.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Image credit: Sound On on Pexels.com As the Trump administration takes steps to freeze federal funding to untold numbers of nonprofits and NGOs, some organizations that receive federal grants are scrambling to protect themselves by self-censoring. In some cases, organizations have been ordered to change language on their websites or other public-facing materials; but in other cases, organizations appear to be preemptively scraping their websites, social media, and other communications of languag
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Credit: Photo by Marcus Aurelius on Pexels Among the many targets of the executive orders from Trumps first few weeks in office are the over 70 million adults in the United States who report having a disability. Thats about one in four American adults, according to 2022 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Preventionpeople who now face threats to their employment, education, and more.
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