As Nonprofits Hunt for Better Board Members, Can MBA Philanthropy Help?
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 16, 2024
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Leaders Are Learners: Yasmeen’s Story
NonProfit Leadership Center
DECEMBER 16, 2024
For more than a decade, Yasmeen Rolland enjoyed her job working in education and student recruitment, but something was missing. She felt a growing desire to make a greater impact in people’s lives. I wanted to see how people can become empowered when they receive what they need, especially if they’re underprivileged or experience a crisis or disaster, Yasmeen recalls.
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The Dangers of Mission Creep: A Lesson From Jack Skellington
NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Nonprofits sometimes venture into areas unrelated to their core missions. Here's why mission creep happens and what to look out for.
Mass. General Lands $100 Million for New Cancer Center
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, 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.
2025 Fundraising Outlook Report Reveals Key Nonprofit Strategies and Priorities
NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 16, 2024
OneCause released its "2025 Fundraising Outlook" outlining what nonprofits are prioritizing in their 2025 fundraising efforts.
AI and Racial Justice: Navigating the Dual Impact on Marginalized Communities
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Image credit: DALL-E by OpenAI The views expressed by the author within this article are their own and does not reflect those of any affiliated organization or otherwise. Without intentional, ethical oversight, the data and algorithms behind AI risk repeating patterns of exclusion, discrimination, and bias. Imagine artificial intelligence (AI) as a powerful force, sweeping through our world like an unseen wind, reshaping industries, and influencing lives in ways both visible and hidden.
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Crisis, Climate And Conflict Drove Disaster Philanthropy
The NonProfit Times
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Giving to disasters by the 1,000 largest funders was more than seven times greater during 2022 than 10 years early, hitting $860.2 million compared to $111.4 million for the decade earlier. New Data from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) while it is not record-level funding, it was the third highest amount since the nonprofit started reporting such data in 2014.
6 Tips For End-of-Year Fundraising Appeals
Bloomerang
DECEMBER 16, 2024
As the year draws to a close, we hope your GivingTuesday campaigns exceeded expectations. Here are six quick tips to maximize your end-of-year fundraising appeals as you navigate the final stretch of the year. 1. Consistent messaging December sees 30% of annual donations, with nearly half arriving in the final week. Align your messaging across all channelsemail, direct mail, phone calls, and social media.
News In Brief: Blackbaud, RKD, Moore
The NonProfit Times
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Blackbaud To Take $415 Million Charge Software and tech firm Blackbaud filed a Form 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stating that the company concluded a material pre-tax noncash impairment charge, which may be up to approximately$415 million, for its educational EVERFI asset group. It will be recorded during the fourth quarter of 2024.
Choose Your Tuesday: Greed or Goodwill?
Clairification
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Confession: Ive never been a fan of Greedy Tuesday. There, I said it. And you can see how Ive said it before in: The True Meaning of Giving Tuesday Giving Tuesday: Dont Take the Money and Run #GivingTuesday or #GratitudeTuesday? Choose! It’s time for a post-mortem, and some thinking about what you might do better moving forward. Here’s my take.
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.
Honing Your Nonprofit’s Text Strategy: 4 Considerations
Top Nonprofits
DECEMBER 16, 2024
As a nonprofit fundraiser or marketer, you may already know that text messaging is a powerful way to reach donors, catch their interest, and inspire immediate action. After all, due to their widespread popularity, smartphones are everywhere. You have undoubtedly seen people using them while eating, waiting in line, or even lounging on their couchwhich means the chances of a potential supporter seeing your nonprofits latest text are high.
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.
How to Lead Like a Woman: Podcast Episode with Gloria Feldt
Fundraising Leadership
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Gloria Feldt, published author, former President of Planned Parenthood, and CEO, and co-founder of Take the Lead, discusses with Mission Matters host A dam Torres how intentioning can help women lead a better world for all. Explore Take The Lead and Glorias new book, Mission Matters: Mission-Based Leaders Share Inspiring Stories on Power and Purpose (Women Leaders Edition, Volume 1).
Equitable Innovation to Confront the Divide in Health Technology
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Image credit: Dimple Bhati on iStock. Phone screen from SleepScore app. In our era of rapid healthcare transformation, technological innovations have brought many promising breakthroughs. Yet beneath the surface, a different story unfolds. As the world trends on the edge of a healthcare revolution, we now confront a critical issue: the inadvertent widening of health inequities by these very innovations.
Signs You Have Mice in Your Ductwork [and What to Do About It]
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Signs You Have Mice in Your Ductwork [and What to Do About It] Mice in your home are more than just a nuisance. When they find their way into your ductwork, they can cause serious problems, from foul odors to potential health risks. Knowing the signs of a mouse invasion is the first step toward protecting your home and loved ones. Lets explore the telltale signs that mice may have moved into your ductsand what you can do to evict them for good.
In Sierra Leone, Nonprofits Are on the Frontline Against Mpox
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Image credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) on Unsplash In an October 31 briefing, the Africa Unions health watchdog issued a warning about the continents ongoing mpox outbreak, which started in early 2022. The situation is not yet under control, we are still on the upward trend generally, stated Ngashi Ngongo from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).
Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
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