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How Philanthropy Can Make Sure Data Is Used to Help — Not Harm

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Data on communities grantees serve should be accurate, accessible, and used for their benefit. Grant makers can ensure this happens. By Ryan Merkley Getty Images Data on the communities grantees serve should be accurate, accessible, and used for their benefit. Grant makers can ensure this happens.

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Fiscal Sponsorships: A Growing Trend in the Nonprofit Sector

NonProfit PRO

Creating a charitable organization is expensive. Fiscal sponsors are an excellent way to grow an American charity beyond its local base.

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Kauffman Foundation Taps Executive Director of Entrepreneurship Programs

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Olatunji Ajani was recently named executive director for 1 Million Cups and Kauffman FastTrac at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Also, GivingTuesday has named two new executives, and the Fred L. Emerson Foundation has appointed its next president.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Do I Really Have To Worry About AI?

Bloomerang

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how small nonprofits should approach using artificial intelligence (AI): Dear Charity Clairity, Everyone is talking about AI, so I fear I can’t ignore it.

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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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Silent Auction Donation Requests: A Guide

Donorbox Nonprofit

There’s a reason silent auctions are such a popular fundraising tactic. Whether you add a silent auction to your annual gala or host one online, silent auctions are easy to organize, cost-effective, and lucrative. However, it’s not always easy to find the best auction items. That’s where your supporters and community partners come in. Silent […] The post Silent Auction Donation Requests: A Guide appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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The Importance Of Representation In Strategic Planning (And A Few Ideas on How to Achieve It)

Prosper Strategies

The term “representation” gets thrown around a lot by nonprofit boards and teams as they prepare for strategic planning. But what does representation really mean? And how can organizations with a diverse range of stakeholders ever hope to achieve it? There are actually two types of representation that are critical to successful nonprofit strategic planning. […] The post The Importance Of Representation In Strategic Planning (And A Few Ideas on How to Achieve It) appeared first

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Religion At Work: How To Offer Peaceful Inclusion In Workplace Now

Fundraising Leadership

Promoting interfaith acceptance and inclusion in all work-related spaces is essential. Navigating religious beliefs in the workplace can be difficult, divisive and challenging. This is especially true now with strong voices advocating to resolve global humanitarian issues, and hate speech and actions erupting in many scenarios. While aiming to project a sense of inclusion, it is also urgent for organization leaders to mitigate and prevent any disruptive practices that could derail meetings, conf