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Why Direct Mail Is Still an Effective Channel for Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Even in our digital-first environment — where email inboxes are flooded, and social media feeds are oversaturated — direct mail has persevered as a powerful tool for nonprofits.

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Comment on Women in Fundraising: 3 Keys to be More Successful by Asyla Holt

Amy Eisenstein

I recently learned about the power of women in fundraising. While our perspective in the lower Caribbean may differ, I agree that change is needed. As a woman who fundraises, we deserve equal recognition and trust, regardless of gender. ‘As a woman who has asked for donations, I have encountered many offenses. So gradually on your advice Amy, to commit to empowering my non-profit, I feel more secure.

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Candid Releases 2024 Nonprofit Compensation Report

NonProfit PRO

The 2024 Nonprofit Compensation Report reviews executive employee compensation based on 209,655 observations from 128,238 tax-exempt organizations for fiscal year 2022.

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Meet Patrick Arthur Jackson, the 2024 Nonprofit Leadership Conference Emcee

NonProfit Leadership Center

The Nonprofit Leadership Center will bring nearly 1,000 nonprofit and community leaders together for a day of collaboration, conversation and education at the 2024 Nonprofit Leadership Conference: It Starts With Us on October 8. Emceeing this year’s event is actor, community connector and arts leader Patrick Arthur Jackson. Patrick is the manager of education, outreach and programming at the Woodson African American Museum of Florida.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, 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.

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Jackie and Mike Bezos Give Nearly $186 million to Launch a Civic Engagement and Leadership Program for Young People

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The donation to the Aspen Institute will establish the Center for Rising Generations, scheduled to launch in 2025. By Maria Di Mento Aspen Institute Aspen Young Leaders Fellows gather during a retreat in 2022. Plus, a performing arts school in Los Angeles received $16 million to endow a conducting fellowship program led by the legendary conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Cleveleand Clinic, Hastings College, and Indiana University’s medical school all received big gifts.

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Before the Exposé Hits the Front Page

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Joan Garry Crisis management is one of the most important and yet least discussed topics in the broader social sector. Talking about worst-case scenarios can be uncomfortable. But the public profile of your organization—and the need to be impactful—require you to have those conversations. When I do crisis management work, I encourage boards and staff to develop a list of the most devastating headlines that could appear on the front page of their local paper and to develop both a proactive and

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Streamlining demographic data collection

Candid

Demographic data is critical to helping our sector better understand and meet the needs of diverse communities. Foundations increasingly recognize the importance of recipient organizations’ demographics in informing their grantmaking process to ensure their grants are equitably distributed and impactful. At Candid, we’re working to streamline the process of collecting and sharing demographic data, fostering transparency and accountability in the nonprofit sector, and reducing the burden on nonpr

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5 Things You Should Do In Your Donor Thank You Email

Foundation Group

This article identifies key components every nonprofit should include when sending thank you emails to their donors.

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Segmentation Simplified: How to Use Your Donor Data to Enhance Your Marketing

Get Fully Funded

You’re tirelessly working to grow your nonprofit’s impact, nurture your community, and raise funds—all while managing all the other day-to-day tasks. With so much on your plate, streamlining your donor outreach is not just good—it’s essential! Imagine having the power to tailor your mass communication, so that each donor feels personally connected to your cause.

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Building Donor Relationships is Hard: Here’s how to make it easier

Clairification

It used to be so simple. You called donors over the phone, sent handwritten thank you notes, sometimes met with them in person. While you can reach more people now thanks to a variety of digital channels, building an authentic, lasting relationship feels harder. There are several reasons why. CURRENT RELATIONSHIP-BUILDING CHALLENGES 1. The explosion of marketing channels The sheer quantity of ways you can get in front of donors can distract you from your main purpose.

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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.

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Animal Care Crew Manager

Anedot

We’re Hiring! Animal Care Crew Manager Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California Reports to: Animal Care Crew Manager Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel: This is a full-time salaried position. • Regular onsite work is required. • Evening, weekend, and holiday work is required. • Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork is required for this position.

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Changing the Game: Podcast Episode with Gloria Feldt

Fundraising Leadership

The need for gender equality in leadership positions and the positive impact can have on society and the economy. Gloria Feldt has dedicated her life’s work to empowering women to take their fair and equal share of leadership positions across all sectors. She co-founded the organization “Take the Lead,”providing breakthrough training, mentoring and coaching role modeling, and thought leadership.

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Investing in Parity: Podcast Episode with Gloria Feldt

Fundraising Leadership

Catherine Gray, the host of “Invest In Her”, interviews Gloria Feldt, a nationally acclaimed expert on women, power, and leadership with expertise from frontline leadership experience, a bestselling author, and in-demand keynote speaker. They discuss the Take The Lead, Power Up Concert and Conference , on August 26th, in Washington DC on Women’s Equality Day!