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Should Nonprofits Cite the Election in Year-End Appeals? Experts Say: It Depends.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Nonprofits may want to mention the election if it affects their work, but fundraising consultants say it doesn't make sense for other groups to change year-end messaging. By Jie Jenny Zou Getty Images Nonprofits may want to mention the election if it affects their work, but fundraising consultants say it doesn't make sense for other groups to change year-end messaging.

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2024 Donor-Advised Fund Report Details Grantmaking Trends

NonProfit PRO

The 18th annual DAF Report published by National Philanthropic Trust reveals that despite declining contributions, DAFs provided stability for charitable organizations.

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DAF Assets: $250 Billion, and Counting

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

While the amount held in DAFs hit new highs, both contributions to the funds and the amount of money awarded from them fell in 2023, according to a new report. By Rasheeda Childress While the amount held in DAFs hit new highs, both contributions to the funds and the amount of money awarded from them fell in 2023, according to a new report.

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WATCH: Easy Steps to Increase Your Nonprofit’s Recurring Donors

NonProfit Leadership Center

Learn how to retain 10% more recurring donors than the average nonprofit! During this free, one-hour webinar that you can watch on demand, James Goalder will share the findings from Bloomeran’s recent study where they tracked and analyzed the online giving experience after donating $25 to 500 organizations across the U.S. Based on the findings, get actionable tips to to enhance your online donor experience and engagement, including your donation experience, landing page, receipting email,

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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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Joel Fleishman’s Vision for Philanthropy Should Inspire Us All

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A cheerleader for the foundation model, Fleishman understood what philanthropy could accomplish when done right. By Yossi Prager Duke University The late Joel Fleishman’s teachings reverberate across the philanthropic world. A cheerleader for the foundation model, Fleishman understood what philanthropy could accomplish when done right.

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Harnessing Video Advertising for Lasting Nonprofit Impact

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits must convey complex global issues in a way that connects with supporters. Video advertising provides an accessible, emotionally engaging way to do so.

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Boost Your Nonprofit Fundraising with Print-on-Demand Merchandise

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sponsored by Printful – a print-on-demand company that offers hundreds of customizable products and various services, including Quick Stores , the easiest way to create an online store. As a nonprofit, you’re always looking for creative and effective ways to raise funds and awareness for your cause. In today’s digital world, online fundraising is essential, and merchandise offers a fantastic opportunity to engage your supporters and generate revenue.

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AARP Hires Myechia Minter-Jordan as Next CEO

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest AARP Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan will become the new CEO at AARP. Also, the Hearst Foundations tapped a new co-executive director, and the Women Donors Network has appointed a managing director of politics and advocacy.

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Imagine a City in Which Youth Are Accounting for Youth! Power Mapping the Possibilities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image: “I Dreamed I was the Whale and the Wolf ” by Renée Laprise Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2024 issue, “Supporting the Youth Climate Justice Movement.” First, I want to honor the work of the people who came before me—work that led to the movements that support the current special projects I have the opportunity to work on as a health disparities researcher, neighbor, and community member in the City of Long Beach, CA.

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Top 10 Reasons to Dump Your Current Nonprofit CRM

Bloomerang

We need to talk Let’s get real—everyone’s been there at least once. Breakups are rough. You thought you found “The One” in your nonprofit CRM, but now it feels like you’re stuck in a bad episode of a dating show. You’re not getting the commitment you deserve, and it’s holding you back from making the kind of impact you need. No one wants to admit they’ve been wasting their time (and precious resources!

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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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Unlocking the Power of Google for Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide

Donorbox Nonprofit

Nonprofits know all too well how difficult it can be to find affordable, effective tools to propel their missions and manage daily operations. With limited resources, finding ways to save on essential tools can affect a nonprofit’s bottom line and allow them to focus on their important mission. Google for Nonprofits meets this challenge head-on, […] The post Unlocking the Power of Google for Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Elevate Fundraising Efficiency with a Cost Per Dollar Raised Analysis

Fundraising Report Card

How well is your fundraising really working? Sure, your event brought in six figures of revenue, and your overall revenue may be doing well, but when you drill down to … Continue reading "Elevate Fundraising Efficiency with a Cost Per Dollar Raised Analysis" The post Elevate Fundraising Efficiency with a Cost Per Dollar Raised Analysis appeared first on Fundraising Report Card.

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Navigating Climate Justice: Empowering BIPOC Youth with Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing

NonProfit Quarterly

Image: “ In Communion with Dorian” by Renée Laprise/ [link] Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2024 issue, “Supporting the Youth Climate Justice Movement.” The climate crisis is an urgent and pervasive threat, and it disproportionately affects Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities. 1 These populations often face heightened exposure to environmental hazards such as rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and air pollution.

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You Can Have More Major Donors in 2025

Veritus Group

Want a larger base of major donors? Invest in a mid-level program. Once established, donors will move to major gifts each month. The post You Can Have More Major Donors in 2025 appeared first on Veritus Group.

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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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Bringing Climate into the Classroom: New Hampshire Students Push for Increased Climate Literacy

NonProfit Quarterly

Image: “Trance Mission ” by Renée Laprise Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2024 issue, “Supporting the Youth Climate Justice Movement.” When Taylor Barry was in the fifth grade, she and her classmates were taught about deforestation and how there wasn’t enough work being done to preserve forested areas. The lesson sparked Taylor’s interest in the environment, and it wasn’t long before the Nashua, New Hampshire–based teenager founded a green teens club in mi