Bloomerang
APRIL 4, 2025
Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE , also known as Charity Clairity. Todays question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether an email welcome series is necessary, and how to set one up: Is a welcome email series necessary? We always send a thank you, but couldnt an automated series of emails annoy new donors?
iMarketSmart
APRIL 4, 2025
The most basic, and perhaps the most important benchmark, for the first meeting with a donor is the ratio of time spent listening vs. talking. We don’t need to get too fancy or fussy here about what is to be accomplished or how. The more time you spend talking, the less effective the meeting will be. Sure, you may need to set up a proposition to be discussed, but do it succinctly.
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NonProfit PRO
APRIL 4, 2025
Sustainable nonprofits not only survive but thrive by constructing various dependable income sources. Here are three that work well.
Donorbox Nonprofit
APRIL 4, 2025
When Dipjar closed in early 2025, a message on their website sent customers to Kind Kiosk, a company that offers standalone kiosks for in-person fundraising. While Kind Kiosks solution is an attractive Dipjar alternative for fundraisers scrambling to fill in the gap, is it the best choice for your organization? Were here to help you […] The post Donorbox Live Kiosk vs.
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.
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 4, 2025
Join us for a game-changing webinar, Are You Selling Your Mission or Just Asking for Money?, and learn how to turn your fundraising events into powerful mission-driven experiences. Discover how to emotionally connect with donors, tell your story effectively, and inspire greater giving. Stop just asking for moneystart selling your mission. Register now!
Fundraising Leadership
APRIL 4, 2025
Award-winning author Roxane Gay in recent conversation with broadcaster Sasha-Ann Simons in Chicago. Roxane Gay is not a bad feminist. And is there really such a thing? The acclaimed author, editor, columnist, and editor of the new anthology The Portable Feminist Reader says good or bad, there is no one kind of feminism throughout history, including today.
Nonprofit Leadership Zone brings together the best content for advertising professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Non Profitvote
APRIL 4, 2025
We interviewed Marty who works at a nonprofit serving the rural disability community about helping people vote. She talks through the unique challenges their community faces and how shes made inroads in awareness and education of those with local elected officials and election offices You told me the site was just going to check my voter registration, but now my polling place has changed!
NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 4, 2025
Image Credit: Photo by Cottonbro Studio on Pexels The number of recorded disasters has increased fivefold over the last 50 years, according to the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). To reframe natural disasters as less natural and more the result of inequitable human development, a strategy balancing economic growth, social progress, and environmental protections is needed.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 4, 2025
Claire Dunning, author of "Nonprofit Neighborhoods: An Urban History of Inequality and the American State" talks about how the 1964 war on poverty expanded federal grants to nonprofits to provide social services in low-income communities and how Trump appears to be dismantling that strategy. By Stephanie Beasley LBJ Presidential Library In 1964, President Lyndon Johnson declared a war on poverty that included the provision of direct federal grants to nonprofits.
NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 4, 2025
Public pension funds exist to provide a dignified retirement for millions of workers. But they also offer the public a powerful tool to influence corporate behavior. We are, after all, talking about $6.17 trillion as of December 2024. Our eyes often glaze over when we are talking about trillions of dollars. To translate that into everyday terms, $6.17 trillion works out to over $18,000 per person in the United States or over $72,000 for a family of four.
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.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
APRIL 4, 2025
Progressives have criticized the orders for being vague and attacking a concept DEI that does not have an agreed-upon legal definition. Conservatives argue that race-based grant making amounts to illegal discrimination. By Alex Daniels Chronicle Illustration Recent lawsuits filed against the president and members of his cabinet, as well as other federal agencies, in response to various executive orders issued since January.
NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 4, 2025
Image credit: Dave Pickersgill on Wikimedia Commons On Tuesday, April 8, a coalition of labor and civil society organizations, organized by Higher Ed Labor United (HELU), will hold demonstrations in more than 30 US cities. These demonstrations, called Kill the Cuts , will escalate over the next months as more and more campuses join in. The Kill the Cuts website has a map of where demonstrations will be held and lets people sign up to organize their own.
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