Fri.Nov 01, 2024

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Who Gets to Age With Dignity? Few Foundations Make Aging a Priority

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A conversation with experts about the many opportunities for donors to support aging programs, including research, advocacy, and local community efforts.

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Last-Minute Tips for Nonprofit Voter Engagement on Election Day and Beyond

Non Profitvote

Nonprofits play a crucial role in helping communities vote with confidence and clarity. With Election Day upon us, here’s a guide to effective last-minute communication for nonprofits to support voters and strengthen trust in the election process. From sharing polling details to encouraging patience, these strategies will help foster a positive, informed voter experience. 1.

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The Philanthropist Who Wants to Transform Voting

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

As the election looms, Bradley Tusk — a political strategist and venture capitalist — believes mobile voting is our best shot at reducing American polarization. By Eden Stiffman Tusk Strategies Bradley Tusk worked as a political strategist for Uber in its early days. Now he’s devoting his philanthropy to building mobile-voting technology. As the election looms, Bradley Tusk — a political strategist and venture capitalist — believes mobile voting is our best shot at solving American polarization.

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Brand Refresh, TV Relief Event For United Way Worldwide

The NonProfit Times

Angela Williams, president and CEO of United Way Worldwide It’s both a brand refresh and renewal strategy for United Way Worldwide. The organization unveiled a refreshed brand, and this weekend hosts a nationally televised event, United Way Benefit for Hurricane Relief, for communities devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. In its rebrand campaign, United is the Way, UWW will invite all people and communities to take action and make a bigger impact.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

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.

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National Council of Nonprofits Will Install New CEO in January

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Tony Turnage/BluPearl Photograph Diane Yentel will join the National Council of Nonprofits as its next president and CEO. Also, Independent Sector has appointed three new vice presidents, and Nicole Sherard-Freeman will be promoted to CEO of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan in the new year.

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Charitable Giving to Women’s, Girls’ Orgs Exceeds $10B for First Time

NonProfit PRO

For the first time, women’s and girls’ organizations surpassed $10 billion in giving in 2021, yet this only made up 1.9% of total giving.

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Comment on Fame and Fortune Await! Take the NEW Major Gifts Challenge by John E. Parman

Amy Eisenstein

Hi Amy, I am transitioning back to major gifts from grants and trust development. I am committing myself to raising major gifts and achieving fame and fortune for my organisation. I am so happy I came across this exciting and useful program!

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How Should You Determine Solicitation Priorities?

NonProfit PRO

Here are some tips for creating a prospect portfolio that balances prospect behavior with institutional fundraising priorities.

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Donor Cultivation: A Term We’re Using Out of Context

iMarketSmart

“Cultivation.” It’s one of the most frequently used words in fundraising, but used by so many in so many different ways that it has become all but meaningless. “Cultivation,” in so many instances has become a parking lot term – where we put prospective donors when we don’t know what to do next. We see that they are not ready for solicitation yet we hold out hopes that someday they will, so we park them in “cultivation.” That usually means tha

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Study Reveals Technology’s Impact on Associations and Member Loyalty

NonProfit PRO

Results from Momentive Software's report reveal that tech adoption directly fuels member loyalty and engagement, plus other findings.

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Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them

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.

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The Ultimate Guide to Your Nonprofit Strategic Planning Retreat

Prosper Strategies

Nonprofit strategic planning is a process, and many organizations start it with a one to two-day annual retreat, where they kick off their efforts. But how do you prepare to make your strategic planning retreat successful? The post The Ultimate Guide to Your Nonprofit Strategic Planning Retreat appeared first on Prosper Strategies.

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Why Do You Need a Coach?

Veritus Group

The difference a coach makes in a fundraiser's success is undeniable. A coach will keep you focused, accountable, uplifted, and informed. The post Why Do You Need a Coach? appeared first on Veritus Group.

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3 More Strategies + 6 New Tips To Boost Generosity

Bloomerang

PART 3 In Part 1 we looked at results from the recent Generosity Commission Report and how it’s important for you to shift your culture to meet the current moment. In Part 2 we got specific with 3 of 6 concrete strategies you can employ to meaningfully speak to the needs of today’s and tomorrow’s constituencies, while also meeting your own. Today we’ll finish the 3-part series with a look at strategies 4 – 6.

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Top Woman Empowerment TED Talks

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Top Woman Empowerment TED Talks Watch the top TED Talks on Woman Empowerment and submit your favorite on GlobalOwls. Let’s speak up for Woman Empowerment and make our world a fairer place. What it’s like to be a woman in Hollywood What we see in movies matters: it affects our hobbies, our career choices, our emotions and even our identities.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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!

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Donor Cultivation: A Term We’re Using Out of Context

iMarketSmart

“Cultivation.” It’s one of the most frequently used words in fundraising, but used by so many in so many different ways that it has become all but meaningless. “Cultivation,” in so many instances has become a parking lot term – where we put prospective donors when we don’t know what to do next. We see that they are not ready for solicitation yet we hold out hopes that someday they will, so we park them in “cultivation.” That usually means tha