The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Organizations are asking board members to step up, appealing for planned gifts, and emphasizing community-outreach programs. By Maria Di Mento Tracey Salazar Emanuel Black Bear, keeper of the drum, starts off a performance of the Lakota Music Project at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., in 2019. Organizations are asking board members to step up, appealing for planned gifts, and emphasizing their community-outreach programs.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 27, 2023

With a decrease in individual donors, sponsorships have picked up the slack for some nonprofits. Here’s five trends and tips for landing sponsorship dollars right now.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In an interview with the Chronicle, the CEO of the Novo Nordisk Foundation discusses how the grant maker has expanded its giving and global reach. By Eden Stiffman Novo Nordisk Foundation Novo Nordisk Foundation CEO Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen. In an interview with the Chronicle, the CEO of the Novo Nordisk Foundation discusses how the grant maker has expanded its giving and global reach.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

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 what to do after a donor says “no” to a meeting. Dear Charity Clairity, I’ve been getting a lot of resistance from donors saying “no” when I ask them if they’d like to get together.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 27, 2023

By M.J. Prest Helen Keller Intl Sarah Bouchie, incoming president and CEO of Helen Keller International. Also, a Harvard professor will become president of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation in January, and Share Our Strength has hired its next chief operating officer.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Crowdfunding platforms collect data and feedback from users to refine their models and policies. This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. Independent researchers have also conducted a number of studies to understand donor attitudes and behaviors regarding crowdfunding tipping or adding optional contributions when donating on crowdfunding platforms.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It’s estimated that on average, 50% to 70% of potential donors will abandon your donation form before making a contribution. There are many factors at play when it comes to donation form abandonment , and not all of them are within your nonprofit’s control. However, there are some things your organization can do to make giving easy for donors, increasing the likelihood that they will complete the donation process.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Lola’s story: Turning volunteers into super supporters When Lola Woods went into the Idaho Youth Ranch thrift store she wasn’t thinking about runaway or homeless youth. As a recent retiree and empty nester, Lola had started reducing her carbon footprint doing something she loves—thrifting—and she entered the store that day excited to find that perfect one-of-a-kind item.

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Donorbox Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Popcorn is a delicious and inexpensive snack that can be a surprisingly effective product for fundraising. It’s not just for going to the movies anymore – it’s for boosting your fundraising! If you’re interested in learning more about popcorn fundraising, this is the article for you. We’ll talk about the basics of hosting a popcorn […] The post The Guide to Successful Popcorn Fundraising for Your Nonprofit appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The Top 5 Benefits of Hiring a Web Agency Over DIY Solutions In the age of the internet, having a strong online presence is crucial for businesses of all sizes and industries. Your website is often the first point of contact between your brand and potential customers. It’s your digital storefront, marketing hub, and a reflection of your professionalism.

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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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Donorbox Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This is a guest blog, written by Lindsey Beatrice from POINT. Nonprofits can tap into awesome support from their communities by leveraging relationships with companies, especially those with corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Many companies -even smaller or local ones – have initiatives for community involvement and support. They may offer perks to their employees […] The post Why and How to Ask Corporate Volunteer Groups for Donations appeared first on Nonprofit Blog

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 27, 2023

From Concept to Campaign: How Referral Program Templates Streamline Your Marketing Strategy Discover the transformative power of referral program templates in modern marketing. Dive into the world where strategic blueprints supercharge brand exposure, captivate audiences, and streamline your journey. Revolutionize your approach, save time, and foster growth while maintaining brand authenticity.

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Donorbox Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Nonprofits are at more risk than other organizations because of the lack of finances and other legal restraints. A nonprofit risk management plan addresses potential external and internal risks that could take place. This plan must cover each of these potential risks and provide a layout that’s easy to follow in the worst-case scenario. Luckily, […] The post The Ultimate Guide to Nonprofit Risk Management appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Building a Solid Foundation for Your Startup with AI Looking to start a billion-dollar company from your garage? For a startup, the adage “survival of the fittest” certainly is true! The business world is a treacherous sea to navigate. But it can be done! Those startups that succeed, however, become industry disruptors, creating thousands of high-paying jobs and introducing exciting new innovations to the world.

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