Year-End Fundraising in 2024: What to Expect
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Because nonprofits place great emphasis on year-end campaigns, it’s crucial to understand how year-end fundraising is shaping up this year.
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NPO Cybersecurity Getting New Defense Level
The NonProfit Times
OCTOBER 29, 2024
NetHope announced the launch of the Partner Collective for the Global Humanitarian Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Global Humanitarian ISAC) during its recent 2024 NetHope Global Summit. This initiative unites a group of organizations dedicated to providing funding, expertise, tools, and technology to support the Global Humanitarian ISAC mission of enhancing cybersecurity for global humanitarian and conservation nonprofits.
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Dreams for My Daughter — and Our Democracy — On Election Day
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The fight for a multiracial democracy where all people can fully participate must continue long after Election Day. By Cora Daniels Gene J. Puskar, AP University of Pittsburgh freshman Teba Latef fills out a voter registration form on campus. The fight for a multiracial democracy where all people can fully participate must continue long after Election Day.
25 Years And $2.5 Billion For ShopGoodwill.com
The NonProfit Times
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Image from ShopGoodwill.com By Richard H. Levey ShopGoodwill.com, the ecommerce platform used by more than 130 Goodwills across North America, is not resting on its history after 25 years in operation. The online store, which organization leaders claim was “the first e-commerce auction platform created, owned, and operated by a nonprofit organization,” is celebrating its silver anniversary by boosting its use of artificial intelligence (AI).
What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!
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.
Key Cybersecurity Terms
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 29, 2024
By Emily Haynes Getty Images Cybersecurity is evolving quickly. Here are the definitions you need to know.
Here come the Autonomists: Redefining nonprofit work
Candid
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The way we work is rapidly evolving amid societal and industry changes in a post-pandemic world. One shift I’m seeing is the rise of those I call the “Autonomists”—highly skilled professionals who are opting out of traditional employment structures in favor of independent, project-based work. The movement signals a new era of work, one where professionals value autonomy over security and innovation over tradition.
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The Rise of Fractional Executives: And The Impact On Nonprofits
Fundraising Coach
OCTOBER 29, 2024
This guest post is from Cindy Wagman, the founder of [link]. She shares a powerful way nonprofits are bringing in top executive expertise in a new way. Be sure to check out Cindy’s training “ Fractional Executives: Disrupting Nonprofit Staffing and Careers ” for The Nonprofit Academy at: [link]. The Rise of Fractional Executives: And The Impact On Nonprofits by Cindy Wagman The nonprofit sector is facing an unprecedented staffing crisis.
The Role of Equity in Climate Justice in Brazil (Blog)
Stanford Social Innovation Review
OCTOBER 29, 2024
By Lucas Petroni & Marcos Paulo de Lucca-Silveira A look at innovations taking root in Brazil that preserve endangered ecosystems while fostering socioeconomic equity.
Salesforce Unveils Agentforce Accelerator to Boost Nonprofit Impact
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Salesforce unveiled an accelerator initiative to help nonprofits harness its Agentforce suite of tools to build and deploy AI agents.
Inclusivity in Generative AI Should Be an Attribute, Not an Add-On (Blog)
Stanford Social Innovation Review
OCTOBER 29, 2024
By Adam Burden & Laurie Henneborn With gen AI support, humanoid robots can help people with disabilities conquer long-standing barriers to inclusivity and independence in the workplace and beyond. If, that is, their design mirrors the inclusivity they are built to provide.
Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them
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.
30 Raffle Basket Ideas to Boost Excitement and Fundraising
The Killoe Group
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Inspire your team, boost excitement, and increase fundraising with our list of unique raffle basket ideas that are sure to impress your event attendees.
Marine Mammal Medicine and Pathology Veterinary Internship
Anedot
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California Reports to : Clinical Veterinarian, Emily Whitmer Position Classification: Full-time, One-year position Benefits: Full benefits including health insurance through UC Davis. Housing is available at no cost to the intern in a shared unit located within 2 miles of the Center’s main hospital in Sausalito.
Melinda French Gates Is Gone, but Her Vision for Gender Equality Remains
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The division the philanthropist helped shape at the Gates Foundation is pushing forward with ambitious plans for women's health care and economic power. By Sara Herschander Alice Plati As president of the Gates Foundation’s gender equity division, Anita Zaidi has helped fund research and distribution networks for breakthrough innovations like self-injectable contraceptives and implemented far-reaching mentorship programs.
Righting Abundance: An Emergent Strategy Primer for Funders
NonProfit Quarterly
OCTOBER 29, 2024
In her latest book, author-activist adrienne maree brown offers a broad examination of how to hold collective power, right wrongs, and generate true belonging. The book examines a wide range of systems that impede liberation—ranging from family dynamics to structural racism. In the chapter excerpted here, brown delves into the world of philanthropy.
The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis
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!
Why Billionaire Philanthropy Might Not Be as Generous as You Think
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Gifts from the wealthy sometimes raise questions about the societal costs underpinning them — for example, labor practices and the treatment of workers, the impact on communities and the environment, as well as tax practices and the cost to the taxpayer By Tobias Jung Scott Rudd/Sipa US/Alamy Stock Photo America’s richest woman, Walmart heiress Alice L Walton When donated wealth comes from big business, labor practices, impact on communities and environment, and tax practices may come under scru
The Art of Storytelling in Fundraising: Captivating Donors
Care2
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Think of your favorite movie or TV show. While you might not remember every character arc and plot point, you remember how that movie or show made you feel. The best forms of media elicit emotions: joy, sadness, anger, fear, anxiety, or a combination of them. Studies show that we’re more likely to remember emotional stimuli, in part due to connections between the amygdala—a brain area related to emotional processes—and the hippocampus—a brain area related to memory processes.
The Importance of Threat Intelligence Feeds in Modern Cyber Defense
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The Importance of Threat Intelligence Feeds in Modern Cyber Defense The number of cyber threats targeting businesses and individuals has increased significantly. From ransomware to phishing attacks, organizations face an ever-growing list of cyber risks. This article explores the importance of threat intelligence feeds in modern cyber defense, how they work, and why they are a must-have in the cybersecurity toolkit of any business.
For donations, belief is enough [COMMANDMENT 4]
Jeff Brooks
OCTOBER 29, 2024
A ten-week series on things you should know about fundraising. Belief is enough. You don’t have to educate donors how your programs work. That’s not only unnecessary, it’s counter-productive. Tested again and again, showering donors with facts and “how it works” decreases response. When you explain, you encourage donors’ analytic, “error-seeking” mind to fire up — and fundraisers almost always lose out when donors are thinking that way.
Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape
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.
Veterinary Technician Student Externship Rotation
Anedot
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Location of Program: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California Reports to : Reports to: Animal Care Satellite and Training Manager, Lauren Campbell Program Classification: Seasonal externship/rotation: February 1 – September 30, 2025 Benefits: No benefits Program Overview The Veterinary Technician Externship is an exciting opportunity for students in a Veterinary Technician Program and/or approved alternate route track to become a licensed veterinary technician who are interested increasing t
Holding a Revolutionary Mindset: A Conversation with adrienne maree brown
NonProfit Quarterly
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Image credit: ©2024 adrienne maree brown (P)2024 AK Press Truth to Power is a regular series of conversations with writers about the promises and pitfalls of movements for social justice. From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world.
Marine Mammal Medicine and Pathology Veterinary Internship
Anedot
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California Reports to : Clinical Veterinarian, Emily Whitmer Position Classification: Full-time, One-year position Benefits: Full benefits including health insurance through UC Davis. Housing is available at no cost to the intern in a shared unit located within 2 miles of the Center’s main hospital in Sausalito.
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