The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JUNE 24, 2024
By Lisa Schohl Getty Images Experts share insights to help you build inroads to these grant makers, secure their support — and avoid common faux pas when forging ties.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 24, 2024
Donor acquisition is the top challenge nonprofit leaders are facing this year, according to the latest research from NonProfit PRO.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JUNE 24, 2024
The biotech entrepreneur’s gift will back a range of research and academic programs in the University of California at Irvine's newly named Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences. By Maria Di Mento Steve Zylius / UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop speaks during the commencement for the School of Biological Sciences at University of California, Irvine, where he directed a $50 million donation.
NonProfit Leadership Center
JUNE 24, 2024
Nonprofit work environments are fast-paced and somewhat chaotic at times. But, working longer, faster and harder is no longer the answer to enhance productivity or improve overall performance. Organizations are hitting a proverbial wall with this approach, as it too often results in many working slower, shorter and less satisfied. "Today, there is a growing recognition that the pace of change is so great we cannot possibly solve all the problems at the rate we need to … working to solve root pro
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
JUNE 24, 2024
A new study conducted by The Bridgespan Group explores the funding strategies of large US-based nonprofits and surfaces two key findings: one, that over 90 percent of these “really big” nonprofits raised the bulk of their money from a single category of funder, and two, that an increasing percentage of these organizations now rely on […]
NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 24, 2024
In a growing number of cities across the United States, housing advocates are getting laws passed that give tenants the ability to purchase, either directly or through a nonprofit, their own apartments. Increasingly, these policies—most often known as tenant opportunity to purchase act (TOPA) or community opportunity to purchase act (COPA), the former facilitates direct tenant ownership (often through limited equity housing cooperatives), the latter facilitates nonprofit ownership—are emerging a
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Stanford Social Innovation Review
JUNE 24, 2024
By James Dudfield , Sara Olsen , Aaron Mallett , Jed Emerson & Eric Ng Venture capital (VC) has helped foster innovation that has changed how billions of people live, work, and experience the world around them. Those who have had significant involvement in the development and funding of these ventures have profited handsomely. Yet this value has not been shared equally by all stakeholders.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
JUNE 24, 2024
Understanding the Threat of Supply Chain Attacks in Modern Cybersecurity Supply chain attacks occur when cybercriminals infiltrate your business through vulnerabilities in your supply chain. These attacks target third-party vendors, service providers, or software dependencies that your organization relies on. Understanding the threat is crucial. Even if your security measures are robust, your business can still be compromised through weaker links in your supply chain.
The Storytelling Nonprofit
JUNE 24, 2024
Nothing kicks up the power of a fundraising appeal quite like a great story. A story has the power to emotionally connect with your audience and illustrate impact in action. It naturally builds a strong case for support in the process. And one of the best ways to grow your skills as a writer and a storyteller is to look at fundraising story examples and learn from them.
Foundation Group
JUNE 24, 2024
If you’re wondering how to start a private foundation, look no further. Set yourself up for success with these expert insights on starting a private foundation.
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 NonProfit Times
JUNE 24, 2024
Americans’ trust in nonprofits got a 5-point pop to 57% but that number softens significantly when it comes to the upcoming election. A plurality (41%) does not trust nonprofits to avoid partisan politics. Making matters more concerning is 30% have high trust in nonprofits for providing factual, unbiased information about political candidates and policy issues.
Candid
JUNE 24, 2024
Funders are increasingly using demographic data about the staff and leadership of the nonprofits they support to assess their impact and reach. At the same time, many of these same funders seek best practices in how to glean meaningful insights from this data. While this data is valuable, it represents a significant burden for nonprofits and, as a result, funders also want to make these processes as efficient as possible for all concerned.
Veritus Group
JUNE 24, 2024
Your volunteers are talented people who, properly trained and guided, will take your organization to new heights. The post It’s Time to Change Your View of Volunteers appeared first on Veritus Group.
Volunteer Match
JUNE 24, 2024
Right now there are some really cool things happening with research in the volunteer engagement space. With new research coming out I wanted to give you a run down and share some things I’m excited about.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
Fundraising Leadership
JUNE 24, 2024
Issue 263 — June 24, 2024 How often do you hear words like “world changer,” “transformational,” or “changemaker?” How often do you use them to describe what you want to do or what you want to see happen? Ever think about what we really mean when we say those words to describe something that has transpired in our individual lives or in the wider culture?
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