Wed.Feb 05, 2025

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Meet Hayley Freedman, CNP: Global Health Advocate and Educator

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Hayley Freedman, MPH, CNP , has dedicated her life to uplifting communities and addressing global health inequities. From her early experience with AmeriCorps NCCC to her impactful work with the American Cancer Society, Hayley’s journey highlights the power of nonprofit work. Ive always led a life of service, she shared. My family was very service-oriented, and volunteering was always important to me.

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A Small Sensor that Can Save You BBBBIG.

NonProfit PRO

PHLYSense is a 24/7 property monitoring and alert solution. Organizations get real-time alerts if water is detected or temperatures reach a hazardous level. The program includes sensors and 24/7 monitoring and support all at no-cost to policyholders with property coverage.

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L.A. Dodgers Foundation, Walter Family Foundation Commit $100 Million for Wildfire Recovery

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Office of Governor Gavin Newsom California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, with Earvin Magic Johnson, Dodgers Chairman Mark Walter, LA 28 President Casey Wasserman, and L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger at the announcement of LA Rises. Plus, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland received $90 million to support five Jewish day schools in the city, and $70 million will back research and scholarships for medical students at Ohio Universitys Heritage College of Osteopathic Me

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The Power of Donors Committing to Micro-Sponsorships

NonProfit PRO

Micro-sponsorships allow donors who may have less disposable cash to make larger gifts. Here are tips to leverage these at your nonprofit.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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I Grew Up Poor and Learned Early: Charities Aren't Always So Charitable

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

As a young girl, the author found nonprofits often stereotyped her family. Now, as a journalist, she reports on how they can do better. By Bobbi Dempsey Photos courtesy of Bobbi Dempsey Bobbi Dempsey, around 4 years old, at center, with her 6-year-old brother Joey on a playground near their childhood home in northeast Pennsylvania. As a young girl, the author found nonprofits often stereotyped her family.

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The Nonprofit for Nonprofit Professionals

NonProfit PRO

Join a community that celebrates and supports YOU, the nonprofit professional. AL-Tru provides resources, community groups, opportunities, and events designed to uplift and empower those who dedicate their careers to making a difference. Connect with like-minded change makers and be part of a movement that values and supports the people behind the mission.

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The 3 Critical Phases of Every Gala or Event

NonProfit PRO

What if you could transform every moment of your gala or event into a powerhouse of connection, engagement, impact, and fundraising? In this session, well unveil strategies to master the three critical phases of any event: Check-In, During the Event, and Check-Out. Attendees will walk away with proven tactics designed to take your event from good to extraordinary.

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Newsletter: Funding Freeze: What Nonprofits Must Do NOW; How to Approach Audience Research; FCC Investigates PBS, NPR Sponsorship Practices

Selfish Giving

Three things this week. First, I've talked with some of you about the government's hold on grants and funding. Fortunately, the hold was lifted. But what happened SCARED THE out of people - and rightfully so. People have asked: What can partnership teams do? Here's my three-point strategy. Ask companies to step up and support you NOW. Its the smart way to stay ahead of future challenges.

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Where Volunteer Management Meets True Activation

NonProfit PRO

Finding volunteers is just the startactivating them is where real impact happens. The Community Volunteer Center (CVC) from StratusLIVE seamlessly connects, engages, and mobilizes volunteers for meaningful action. With AI-guided tools for opportunity discovery, creation, and aggregation, CVC helps nonprofits and companies expand their reach and impact.

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Nonprofit Funding Strategies: How to Diversify Revenue and Ensure Sustainability

Prosper Strategies

The need to diversify nonprofit funding streams is not a new topic, but it has become even more urgent given the massive changes threatening to affect funding for nonprofits across the U.S. While the President’s recent funding freeze, which impacted nonprofit’s large and small, was rescinded, we are still hearing of cases where organizations are […] The post Nonprofit Funding Strategies: How to Diversify Revenue and Ensure Sustainability appeared first on Prosper Strategies.

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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.

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UserTesting Launches Insights for Impact Program to Empower Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

UserTesting unveiled its Insights for Impact program to help nonprofits strengthen their missions and create lasting change.

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Building Community-Centered AI Collaborations

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Michelle Flores Vryn & Meena Das AI can only boost the under-resourced nonprofit world if we design it to serve the communities we care about. But as nonprofits consider how to incorporate AI into their work, many look to expertise from tech sector, expecting tools and implementation advice as well as ethical guidance. Yet when mission-driven entitieswith a strong focus on people, communities, and equitypartner solely with tech companies, they may encounter a variety of obstacles, such as

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Stewardship Tactics That Are Sure To Keep Donors Tied To Your Cause

Bloomerang

Thanking creates loyalty Did you know that 53% of donors stop giving because they feel unappreciated, and 41% cite lack of acknowledgment or thanks as their reason? Conversely, loyal donors give 42% more over their lifetime and are 70% more likely to leave a planned gift. These numbers underscore the critical need for nonprofits to build and implement a robust stewardship plan.

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Gauging Your Nonprofit’s Recruitment Approach: 4 Tips

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

As we enter a new year, your nonprofit is likely in the thick of goal-setting for fundraising, marketing , and more. However, achieving goals like increasing your capacity or improving team effectiveness is only possible with talented employees and the best way to source the most ideal additions to your team is through recruitment. Yet, many nonprofits struggle in this areaaccording to a recent survey, 74% of nonprofit respondents reported persistent job vacancies.

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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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How to Help People of Color Become Homeowners: Data from Philadelphia

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Jacob Culp on Unsplash Headlines about which cities have the most or least affordable housing markets often oversimplify the issue; the reality is that cities have a range of residential types with a range of social and economic implications for the people who live there. In Philadelphia , there are expensive historic districts, clusters of new luxury construction, walkable rowhouse neighborhoods, and areas that are indistinguishable from the nearby suburbs in look and price.

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3 decisions every nonprofit should make before writing an organizational plan 

Candid

One of the reasons an estimated 30% of nonprofits dont last more than 10 years is poor organizational development. Developing an organizational plan that clearly defines your groups objectives is key to achieving long-term success and sustainability. An organizational plan, the equivalent of a private-sector business plan, lays out a nonprofits mission, goals, programs, and strategies for raising and managing funds.

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[Free Webinar] 5 Keys to a Successful Charity Golf Tournament

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Charity golf tournaments are a viable option for nonprofits to elevate their reach, forge and strengthen relationships, and raise mission-critical funds. Successful tournaments require careful planning, strategic partnerships, and the right tools. Join us for an informative, fast-paced webinar that draws on insights from thousands of successful charity golf tournaments to introduce these five key points of golf fundraising: Tournament Basics: Find out how to set goals, outline a budget, and dete

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Strengthening Donor Relationships at All Levels

iMarketSmart

If we had to pinpoint just one issue as having a greater influence on the future health of nonprofit fundraising especially major gifts but also at all other levels it would be donor relationships. Strong donor relationships lead to higher lifetime revenue. This is especially true with major gifts and planned giving. Current Fundraising Report Card data shows an average lifetime value of over $77,000 for donors who give $5000 or more.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

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.

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Senior Operations Manager

Anedot

Organization Overview: Thirty-five percent of all food in the U.S. goes to waste, contributing significantly to environmental damage, with global food waste ranking as the third-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions behind the U.S. and China. Meanwhile, more than 20% of people in the Bay Area face food insecurity. ExtraFood’s mission is to end hunger and wasted food in the Bay Area.

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How to Succeed with Major Donor Fundraising

Nonprofit Fixer

Lets be honest, major donor fundraising can feel terrifying at first! Youve put in a ton of effort to find a wealthy donor interested in your cause, youve teed up the intro and the relationship, and now you have one shot to make that big ask for a big check. Its a lot of pressure and a lot of fundraisers fall prey to self-doubt. Even one donor meeting gone wrong can set back a fundraisers confidence for years.

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How can a language guide help your nonprofit?

Big Duck

Discover how nonprofits could benefit from a language guide, the process of creating one, and the risks of inconsistent messaging.

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Metrics for Measuring Your Next Fundraising Campaign

Fundraising Report Card

So, you just completed another fundraising campaign. How well did it work? Unfortunately, many nonprofits would struggle to answer that question with concrete data. Or, they might just look at … Continue reading "Metrics for Measuring Your Next Fundraising Campaign" The post Metrics for Measuring Your Next Fundraising Campaign appeared first on Fundraising Report Card.

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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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Senior Operations Manager

Anedot

Organization Overview: Thirty-five percent of all food in the U.S. goes to waste, contributing significantly to environmental damage, with global food waste ranking as the third-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions behind the U.S. and China. Meanwhile, more than 20% of people in the Bay Area face food insecurity. ExtraFood’s mission is to end hunger and wasted food in the Bay Area.

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Overcoming Trauma and Building Resilience: Brandon Peacock’s Journey with Hit The Ground Running

The Charity CFO

In this episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sat down with Brandon Peacock, founder of Hit The Ground Running , a charity dedicated to supporting trauma survivors. Brandon’s story is one of incredible resilience, transformation, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world. Want to watch the full interview? Check it out on Youtube here: The Incident That Changed Everything In June 2020, Brandon’s life took a dramatic turn when he became an innocent

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‘It’s Not Over’: Steps to Rethink Fundraising After Trump's Spending Freeze

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

It will be especially important for nonprofits that rely on federal grants to communicate with their donors, fundraising experts say. By Rasheeda Childress Getty Images It will be especially important for nonprofits that rely on federal grants to communicate with their donors, fundraising experts say.