The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 21, 2025
Just weeks after the presidential election, everyday charitable donors are expressing newfound economic optimism but that confidence hasn't translated into plans for increased giving. By Sara Herschander Getty Images Just weeks after the presidential election, everyday charitable donors are expressing newfound economic optimism but that confidence hasn't translated into plans for increased giving.
Blue Avocado
JANUARY 21, 2025
This Article is Certified Gold Avocado Gold never goes out of style and neither does good advice. The Gold Avocado series showcases some of the very best content that Blue Avocado has for nonprofit leaders, based on overall popularity, reader response, and quality. Forward (2025) For nonprofits, many aspects of carrying out their missions have changed since Blue Avocado began.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 21, 2025
The Kingston Technology founder and his wife gave the medical center $50 million in 2022 for the same expansion project. By Maria Di Mento Hoag Hospital Foundation Philanthropists Diana and David Sun have doubled their commitment to Hoag Hospital Foundation to $100 million, with a second $50 million gift, toward the ongoing expansion of the Sun Family Campus in Irvine.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
JANUARY 21, 2025
By Julia Freeland Fisher Last year, a Harvard study on chatbots drew a startling conclusion: AI companions significantly reduce loneliness. The researchers found that synthetic conversation partners, or bots engineered to be caring and friendly, curbed loneliness on par with interacting with a fellow human. The study was silent, however, on the irony behind these findings: synthetic interaction is not a real, lasting connection.
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.
Candid
JANUARY 21, 2025
AI is transforming industries, and the nonprofit sector is no exception. For resource-strapped organizations, AI holds enormous promise. But AI adoption comes with challenges. Concerns about authenticity, disparities in access, and biases in AI tools raise urgent questions: Will this technology help bridge societal gaps, or will it deepen them? The inequity in AI adoption today has parallels to the early days of seat belt installation in cars.
Clairification
JANUARY 21, 2025
Learn to become an “inside” major donor rainmaker If youve got donors, you’ve got the raw material for a major donor program and its easier than you think. Begin with your own database. Most organizations have plenty of donor prospects, without having to go outside and look for prospects who arent connected to you. You know who I mean.
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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
JANUARY 21, 2025
AI Social Media Video Script Generator: Create Engaging Videos Quickly and Easily Get ready to elevate your social media presence with captivating videos crafted effortlessly. With the AI Social Media Video Script Generator from StoryLab.ai, you can create polished, engaging scripts tailored for platforms like Instagram , TikTok , Facebook, or LinkedIn in just minutes.
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 21, 2025
Early in the year, it's important to take a thorough look at your caseload and do a caseload refresh. Let me walk you through the process.
Jeff Brooks
JANUARY 21, 2025
The most needless, pointless, counterproductive thing that fundraisers stress about: Were talking to our donors too much! You almost certainly are not. Its far more likely you arent talking to them enough to stay on their radar and build a relationship with them. If you must stress about things, put this near the top of your list. Frequent contact doesnt burn out donors.
Philanthropy 2173
JANUARY 21, 2025
Our tech stacks matter. It's easiest to use products made by big companies, but in the online world, doing so means you don't own your stuff, the oligarchs who own the companies own your stuff. I'm not a fan of oligarchs. I've been blogging for more than 20+ years and have moved this site a few times. And the time has come to move it again. Illustration by Tom Worth, in Blueprint 2025 It's going over here - philanthropy2173.ghost.io If you subscribed to the blog, you're subscribed over there.
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.
NonProfit Quarterly
JANUARY 21, 2025
Musk image by U.S. Air Force / Trevor Cokley on Wikimedia Commons. Background by Ave Calvar on Unsplash As billionaire tech entrepreneur and newly anointed Trump advisor Elon Musks star rises in conservative politics, free speech advocates warn that recent lawsuits brought by Musks social media company, X Corp., have the potential to stifle criticism of Musk and his companies.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JANUARY 21, 2025
Lessons learned in 2020 can serve the field well as it faces another period of uncertainty and upheaval, writes Lisa Pilar Cowan in the first in a series of dispatches on Trumps initial 100 days in office. By Lisa Pilar Cowan Maria Mottola Lessons learned in 2020 can serve the field well as it faces another period of uncertainty and upheaval, writes Lisa Pilar Cowan in the first in a series of dispatches on Trumps initial 100 days in office.
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