5 Insights From the ‘GivingPulse Q1 2024 Report’
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 19, 2024
GivingTuesday released its third GivingPulse report, which revealed trends in recurring donations, solicitation and more in Q1 2024.
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Amy Eisenstein
JUNE 19, 2024
If you're a woman fundraiser, an aspiring nonprofit leader, or you simply want to improve your career, this post is for you!
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MacArthur Accepting Applications for Single $100M Grant
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 19, 2024
MacArthur is accepting applications for a single $100 million grant to help solve one of the world's most critical social challenges.
Measuring the Impact of Training the Trainers: Lessons From Pilots and Plastic Surgeons
Stanford Social Innovation Review
JUNE 19, 2024
By Natalie Meyers & Anna Santos The train-the-trainers model is an educational framework designed to turn trainees into expert trainers themselves, equipped to pass on knowledge or skills they’ve acquired to subsequent learners in their communities. The World War II era has been credited with institutionalizing and popularizing the approach when it was used to quickly mobilize a mostly new industrial workforce.
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.
Evolve Your Print Strategy & Redirect Funds to Your Cause
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 19, 2024
Explore how revolutionizing your print strategy can unlock valuable insights, streamline information capture, enhance security for your business and generate cost savings for your mission. Say goodbye to manual document processing and hello to a more efficient and secure way of managing your printing needs. View the eGuide today.
Nurturing Growth: The Heartbeat of Development In Grant Writing
The NonProfit Times
JUNE 19, 2024
By Lauren R. Swern Professional development is the heartbeat of my journey as a seasoned development director and instructor. It’s what fuels curiosity, energizes you, and uplifts you during challenging times in the dynamic realm of grant writing. This field demands constant engagement — seeking insights at both human and statistical levels, organizing vital documents, crafting compelling narratives and budgets, and navigating diverse personalities and complex technical systems.
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3 little-known best times to ask a donor for money
Jeff Brooks
JUNE 19, 2024
Within 4 weeks after they’ve given. Hands down, without question, the best time to ask a donor to give is soon after they’ve given. A lot of nonprofits operate on the opposite assumption — that recency predicts unwillingness to give again. If you’re avoiding contact with recent donors, you’re losing significant opportunities to bond with happy, involved donors.
Nonprofit Logo Design: 4 Essential Elements to Consider
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JUNE 19, 2024
At the most basic level, the purpose of nonprofit marketing is to spread awareness of your mission and work. However, your public-facing communications should also make your organization recognizable in the community. That way, your marketing will lay a foundation for building trust with audience members, and this confidence will make them more likely to become engaged supporters of your nonprofit.
Turning Volunteers into Donors: Sending Text Message Appeals
Volunteer Match
JUNE 19, 2024
Your nonprofit’s volunteers are an integral part of your community. They commit their time, energy, and skills to facilitate your events, maintain your website , perform administrative tasks, and more.
First-Time Finisher & Funder Boosted Boston Marathon
The NonProfit Times
JUNE 19, 2024
(Photo courtesy of Bank of America) There’s a big difference between running a marathon and achieving a high jump – unless one is talking to the Boston Athletic Association, organizers of the Boston Marathon. The final donation tally leapt from $40.2 million in 2023 to $71.9 million for this year’s event. Several factors contributed to the increased revenue.
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.
How to Start a Nonprofit in Massachusetts
Donorbox Nonprofit
JUNE 19, 2024
There are 42,731 active nonprofits in Massachusetts. If you’re passionate about your cause and have a unique idea to better your community, you can join these organizations. Starting a nonprofit in Massachusetts can feel overwhelming, but this step-by-step guide will help you file the required documents and build a solid foundation for your organization.
3 Strategic Shifts To Accelerate Hospital Donor Acquisition
The NonProfit Times
JUNE 19, 2024
B y S tephanie K irk The current fundraising landscape has brought a major pain point for many fundraisers — a decline in acquisition of donors. Many hospitals haven’t been immune to the challenge. In fact, regionalized donor base and reach have built an added layer of complexity to the problem. Unlike many national brands, the sky isn’t the limit in terms of available, viable audiences for most hospitals.
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JUNE 19, 2024
AI Social Media Post Generator – Video Tutorial [Start for Free] Create awesome Social Media Content with an AI Social Media Post Generator. Engage your audience better than ever before. In this post and video, we’re going to showcase how to use StoryLab.ai’s Social Media Post Generator. Use the following AI Tools to Create Awesome Social Media Posts within minutes: Social Media Caption Generator Social Media Image Generator Social Media Video Script Generator Social Media Repu
Learning From COVID: 5 Self-Care Approaches For The Nonprofit Sector
The NonProfit Times
JUNE 19, 2024
By Mandy Sharp Eizinger, M.S. Operating under crisis is often the norm for nonprofit managers, and COVID-19 is revealing the complexity of global crises and their bearing on self-care for individuals in the sector. As parts of the world enter recovery and rebuilding in this new reality, the continued challenge will be to redefine post-coronavirus self-care for millions of professional helpers and skilled volunteers across critical healthcare, education, and social assistance programs.
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!
6 Vanity Metrics Nonprofit Boards Should Stop Caring About
Fundraising Report Card
JUNE 19, 2024
The sirens lure sailors to their deaths. A mirage tricks the parched man crawling in the desert. The shape shifter deceives another victim. And, vanity metrics keep trapping helpless nonprofit … Continue reading "6 Vanity Metrics Nonprofit Boards Should Stop Caring About" The post 6 Vanity Metrics Nonprofit Boards Should Stop Caring About appeared first on Fundraising Report Card.
Major Donor Retention – What’s Holding It Back?
iMarketSmart
JUNE 19, 2024
Donor retention statistics continue to worsen, with 2022 showing the lowest overall rate ever recorded, at 42.6%, according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project. This applies to donors across the board, from low-dollar donors to major donor retention. But that’s not all we need to be concerned about. The FEP also reported that while the number of donors from 2012 to 2022 declined by 19%, the overall amount of money given rose 69%.
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