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Big Surprises as MacKenzie Scott Announces 'Open Call' Winners

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The billionaire philanthropist announced 361 winners — and $640 million in giving. By Nicole Wallace The billionaire philanthropist announced 361 winners — and $640 million in giving.

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7 Ways to Combat Consumer Suspicions about AI Use in Your Nonprofit’s Content

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

I am working on the slide deck for Thursday’s webinar Social Media Trends for Nonprofit Communicators in 2024 and thought I would share some of the data I am finding on how people feel about using AI to generate content. One of the themes I am seeing is that AI use will skyrocket, but that is causing social medias users to be leery. Hootsuite research found that “62% of consumers say they are less likely to engage with and trust content is they know it was created by an AI applicatio

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Wendy Schmidt and Grist Founder Launch Immersive-Media Nonprofit

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The billionaire philanthropist and journalist Chip Giller are betting that virtual and augmented reality are on the cusp of a breakthrough — and poised to change hearts, minds, and giving. By Eden Stiffman Whose Future? Agog grantee Whose Future? provides hands-on instruction to teens at the Boys and Girls Club in Harlem, N.Y. The billionaire philanthropist and journalist Chip Giller are betting that virtual and augmented reality are on the cusp of a breakthrough — and poised to change hearts, m

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Rethink Nonprofit Budgeting and Plan for Success

NonProfit PRO

In an era of rapid change and evolving priorities, using traditional approaches to budgeting and planning may no longer be enough for your non-profit to increase financial success and boost community impact. For your agency to thrive in dynamic environments, it's crucial to explore and implement innovative strategies that align your agency’s financial decisions with organizational goals.

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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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Former Program Officer’s Plea to Philanthropy: Don’t Run away From Controversial Topics

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The author came to accept the growing scientific consensus that nuclear power is critical to addressing climate change. By Theo Kalionzes Brian van der Brug, Los Angeles Times, Getty Images Pacific Gas and Electric’s Diablo Canyon Power Plant, the only operating nuclear powered plant in California. I’ve come to accept the growing scientific consensus that nuclear energy is critical to addressing climate change.

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Adapt Board Member Recruitment for Evolving Organizational Needs

NonProfit PRO

“Time, talent and treasure” can no longer indicate that someone should join your board. Instead, look to organizational needs for guidance.

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NonProfit PRO to Co-present Second Annual BridgeTECH at Bridge Conference

NonProfit PRO

NonProfit PRO will co-present BridgeTECH for a second time ahead of the 19th annual Bridge to Integrated Marketing & Fundraising Conference.

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Anti-DEI Lawsuits Threaten Nonprofits, Philanthropies

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Rubenstein Rebello on pexels.com The nonprofit and philanthropic sectors are at growing risk for lawsuits challenging DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) measures, fellowship and intern practices, giving and grantmaking procedures, and even the provision of basic services. That’s thanks to a new wave of litigation, some of it already making its way through US courts, seeking to challenge virtually any consideration of race in myriad institutional practices and decisions.

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Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud vs. NPSP: Which Should You Use?

Donorbox Nonprofit

Launched in March 2023, Nonprofit Cloud is Salesforce’s first standalone CRM solution designed specifically for nonprofits. Many nonprofits already using Salesforce may be familiar with Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP), a suite of tools designed to customize Salesforce to be even more effective for nonprofits. So, which packs the best punch for nonprofits?

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Here are the Nonprofit AF posts you missed over the past two months because of tech issues!

Non Profit AF

Hi everyone, over the past two months, my blog traffic plummeted. Though I was still writing each week, no one.

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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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Why ESG Is Not Enough

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Rajeev Peshawaria An excerpt from Sustainable Sustainability on steward leadership

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How to Choose the Right Grant Writing Course for Your Goals

Top Nonprofits

Many nonprofit professionals first interact with grants by helping write a grant proposal. If you’re tossed into a grant writing project with no guidance or training (just the task of securing crucial dollars for your mission), what should you do? First, remember that you’re not alone! Grant writing is a fairly universal, shared activity among nonprofits.

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How to tell a compelling story with a Seal of Transparency 

Candid

In 2023, 62,575 nonprofits earned or renewed their Candid Seals of Transparency. Over 1,000 nonprofits attended our 2024 Seals webinar , but we know there are many more out there looking to tell their story of impact and share that story broadly with current and potential donors to make their case for funding. We’re recapping the key takeaways from our recent webinar to make it easy for nonprofits to leverage Candid’s profiles for fundraising.

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Advantages of Dedicated Software Development

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Advantages of Dedicated Software Development In today’s digital environment, companies increasingly rely on customized software solutions to meet their needs, which vary from company to company. Custom software development has many advantages over off-the-shelf solutions, such as customized solutions, specialized expertise, simplified communication, and quality assurance.

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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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The Rise of In-Home Product Testing: Revolutionizing Consumer Research

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

The Rise of In-Home Product Testing: Revolutionizing Consumer Research Imagine being able to test new products in the comfort of your own home. No more stuffy testing rooms or artificial environments. Just you, using the product like you normally would. This is the power of in-home product testing (IHUT), and it’s revolutionizing the way companies do consumer research.

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EMR vs EHR: Essential Considerations for Your Chiropractic Practice

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

EMR vs EHR: Essential Considerations for Your Chiropractic Practice As the healthcare industry continues to embrace digital transformation , chiropractors face a pivotal decision should they adopt an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system or an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system? Although these terms may seem interchangeable, they represent distinct approaches to managing patient data, each with far-reaching implications for your practice’s efficiency, collaboration, and patient care.