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Mega-Gift Fiasco at Florida A&M Shows Nonprofits What Not to Do

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A questionable $240 million gift illustrates what can happen when nonprofit leaders ignore warning signs. By Maria Di Mento Glenn Beil-USA TODAY NETWORK Florida A&M University celebrates its spring 2024 commencement with guest speaker Gregory Gerami, whose $237 million donation of stock to the institution in May is now under scrutiny. A questionable $240 million gift illustrates what can happen when nonprofit leaders ignore warning signs.

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Tracy Kamen’s Role in Navigating Disaster Relief

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

In the nonprofit sector, Tracy Kamen, a passionate Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP), is creating a positive impact around the world. In this exclusive interview with the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, Tracy shares her story and valuable advice for anyone dreaming of a career making a difference. Get ready to be inspired by Tracy’s unique journey—a journey that’s all about impact!

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The 2024 Recurring Giving Report

NonProfit PRO

From 2018 to 2022, the average nonprofit’s recurring donor base grew 127 percent! Recurring donors are easy to retain, highly engaged, and deeply connected to the causes they love. If you want to expand your recurring giving program, this resource is for you. Download now to access benchmarks, donor insights, data-backed strategies, and advice from industry fundraising experts.

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5 Ways to Work Better with Graphic Designers

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Endless revisions? Missed deadlines? Going over budget? Oh my! Making pretty things isn’t always fun and games. These are common issues many of us have faced while producing creative projects for our organizations. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, understanding how to collaborate effectively with graphic designers is number one in elevating your organization’s visual presence.

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Engage, Empower, Excel: Transforming Performance in the New Era of Work

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover

The world of work has fundamentally changed. The series of waves that the pandemic began have rippled through the Great Resignation, quiet quitting, the Great Regret, and other eloquent phrases that boil down to the same thing: people aren’t engaged at work or enabled to perform at their best. The truth is that engagement and enablement is more important than ever, but how we do it is the critical differentiator for many organizations.

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Cultivating High-Performance Culture Amid ‘The Great Exhaustion’

NonProfit PRO

The path through the Great Exhaustion lies not in groundbreaking strategies but in embracing foundational leadership practices.

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As Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins, Florida Community Foundations Prepare Permanent Disaster Funds

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

In a new model of crisis response, permanent funds allow foundations to issue grants quickly in response to natural disasters. By Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Associated Press Marta Lavandier, AP Photo House of Hope, which provides food, as well as other essential services in Marin County, Fla., has received a grant from a disaster relief fund to distribute hurricane kits to clients.

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The Psychology Behind Giving: Motivating Members to Become Donors

Bloomerang

Understanding what flips the switch for your members to transform them from participants to passionate donors is the key to boosting your fundraising efforts. But it’s important to understand that motivating members to become donors is not just a financial ask but an emotional journey, deeply rooted in the psychological connections your members form with your cause.

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Casebook PBC Launches Gender Identity Feature to Support Inclusivity for Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Casebook PBC is helping to promote inclusivity practices for nonprofits with its Gender Identity Options feature for client intake forms.

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10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Research Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Staying current with the latest digital marketing and fundraising trends and benchmarks is essential for nonprofits. The reports listed below are the nonprofit sector’s most useful research reports and 2024 editions reaffirm the growing power of monthly giving, the waning influence of organic social media, and that email marketing remains a tried and true method for online fundraising success. 1.

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The Kazaam Effect: How KazaamSEO Helps WordPress Sites Win the SEO Game

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

The Kazaam Effect: How KazaamSEO Helps WordPress Sites Win the SEO Game Welcome to the wild world of SEO, where digital dreams come true, and your WordPress site becomes the hottest spot on the internet! In this crazy, competitive landscape, standing out can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack made of other needles. Enter KazaamSEO, the digital marketing magicians who’ve been turning WordPress sites into traffic magnets since 2015.

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

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Harnessing the Potential of Remittances

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Zainab Raji In a globalized economy, remittances are a pivotal financial flow for developing economies. These cross-border payments not only support individual livelihoods, but they also help alleviate poverty by providing financial resources for basic needs like healthcare and education, enhancing national economic stability , and helping to take the pressure off burdened social services system s.

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Google Advertisement India: Unleash the Power of PPC

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Google Advertisement India: Unleash the Power of PPC In the dynamic landscape of digital marketing , google advertisement india has emerged as a game-changer. Leveraging the power of Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns, businesses can reach their target audience more effectively. This article delves into the intricacies of Google Advertisement in India, focusing on the potential it holds for businesses.

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The power of simplicity for fundraisers [FREE DOWNLOAD]

Jeff Brooks

Want your fundraising to do better? Make it more simple. I know there’s a lot you need to know about fundraising, but that’s probably the single most impactful piece of advice anyone can give you: Keep it simple! If your fundraising is trying to educate your donors, explain your processes, or demonstrate the science behind your cause, you are raising less money than you could.

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Anniversary Clairity Click-it: Nonprofit Links + Free Resources

Clairification

June 13 th marked the 11 th anniversary of the Clairity Click-it Newsletter. That’s 312 issues (whoa!), all chock full of resources I hand select for you from across the web. And nothing I select will cost you a dime! I search assiduously, read every single article before sharing with you, and only select trusted resources for webinars, podcasts, white papers, reports and the like.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.