Wed.Jul 03, 2024

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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Awards $33.5 Million to Protect Longleaf Pine Forests

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest National Fish and Wildlife Foundation A longleaf pine forest near Charleston, S.C., shows the savannah-like understory, common to these Southern forests, which feature high levels of biodiversity. Also, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation granted $25 million for a global pediatric cancer program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Google.org gave $5 million to offer training to government workers worldwide in the responsible use of artificial intelligence.

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10 Fundraising Strategies to Adapt to Philanthropic Giving Trends

NonProfit PRO

With reports of fewer donors and dollars, here are 10 strategies you can employ now to boost your fundraising success.

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How Do You Hire at a Worker Self-Directed Nonprofit?

NonProfit Quarterly

The following is a transcript of the video above, from our webinar “Remaking the Economy: Worker Self-Directed Nonprofits in Practice.” View the full webinar here. Jay Monteverde: [You have to be] very intentional around articulating carefully what’s the additional responsibility that everyone has because it is a worker self-directed nonprofit, rather than sort of just the shrug like, you know, “everybody is the same” or “there [are] no bosses” kind of a thing.

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Giving USA 2024 Insights from the Report’s Lead Researcher

NonProfit PRO

Join us on July 11th at 2pm for an exclusive first-look at Giving USA 2024 from the report’s lead researcher, Dr. Una Osili. Discuss the latest trends and findings from Giving USA 2024 and explore the implications on charitable giving and the nonprofit community. Don’t miss this exclusive first look, secure your spot now!

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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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In Unity, We Found Strength

NonProfit Quarterly

Rideshare drivers like me take you where you need to go, but there’s much you may not know about our lives. I immigrated to the United States in 2019 from Tlaquepaque, Mexico, and have been a rideshare driver for the past four years. My wife and two children are in Mexico, but I live near Oakland, CA, as a permanent resident with my parents and brother, who are US citizens.

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6 tactics for excelling at fundraising campaign planning

Big Duck

Fundraising campaign planning is crucial for nonprofit leaders. Learn to lead the process with six expert tips and tactics.

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Pause and Reflect: Midyear Nonprofit Financial Review

The Charity CFO

The middle of the year is the perfect time to pause and reflect on your nonprofit organization’s financial health. A midyear financial review helps you identify problems early and align your nonprofit’s financial performance with planned goals. Conducting a review is important, but where do you start? Use this guide to help you better understand how–and why–to conduct a midyear financial review for your organization.

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Role-Based Access: Who Needs to Know What?

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Role-Based Access: Who Needs to Know What? Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) is a strategic approach to managing user permissions within an organization. By assigning access rights based on roles rather than individual identities, RBAC ensures that employees have the necessary information and resources to perform their duties effectively while maintaining robust security and compliance.

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What Your Donors Really, Really Want

Lets Talk Nonprofit

It's been over 25 years since the Spice Girls debuted in the U.S. If you're old enough to remember them, you'll undoubtedly remember their catchy debut single: "Yo, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want, So tell me what you want, what you really, really want" So, what if you knew what your donors want.what they really, really want? And, if you knew, what would you do with that information?

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The Building Blocks of Compliance: Key Components of the COSO Framework

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

The Building Blocks of Compliance: Key Components of the COSO Framework The framework designed by the COSO acknowledged the model for creating, implementing, and evaluating internal control and risk management systems. The framework aims to improve organizational performance and governance through adequate internal controls. Understanding these key components is crucial for organizations seeking to enhance compliance and risk management practices.

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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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Nonprofit Marketing Training: You Have Lots of Choices

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide, we specialize in nonprofit marketing training. We do this in our quest to help you learn your job, love your work, and lead your team. But we know everyone learns differently. Everyone has a different amount of time to devote to professional development. Everyone is at a different level of experience and learning on the job.

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What is ‘Greenlash’ and How Is It a Danger to Climate Action?

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Reuters In the United States, consumerism is at an all-time high, with consumer spending reaching a record $15,663.80 billion in the first quarter of 2024, according to the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. This tide of spending and shopping comes despite the critical juncture the country faces regarding the climate crisis, which is partially driven by overconsumerism.