The Chronicle of Philanthropy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
DAFs remain controversial, but their size and influence continue to grow. Gifts from the accounts totaled $52 billion in 2022. By Rasheeda Childress Getty Images DAFs remain controversial, but their size and influence continue to grow. Gifts from the accounts totaled $52 billion in 2022.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Karen Cincotti, Mary Sorensen and Noel Beebe discuss the findings of a survey evaluating the peer-to-peer fundraising landscape in 2024.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
By M.J. Prest All Our Kin Family child care educator Tané Trimble cares for two children in her program at Tané’s Little World Daycare in New Haven, Conn. Trimble is supported by All Our Kin, one of the grantees of Robin Hood. Plus, the Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation has awarded $30 million for a center to treat people with diabetes in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley, and Google.org gave $25 million for A.I. education at five nonprofit organizations.
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
According to recent volunteer statistics , volunteers represent a significant one-third of the nonprofit workforce. Whether they’re helping at events, staffing programs, or serving on a board of directors, volunteers are key players in the success of every organization — making volunteer management an essential skill for any nonprofit professional. But volunteer management isn’t just about recruiting volunteers and telling them what to do.
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.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The early childhood education nonprofit, which supports children in underserved communities “from belly to 8,” plans to expand its unique neighborhood-based holistic model. By Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press Brilliant Detroit Children take part in Brilliant Detroit’s “Street Read” program, where they select a book to read to their caregivers or friends, outside the nonprofit’s Osborn hub in Detroit.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund disbursed nearly $600 million to nonprofits in 2023, bringing its lifetime disbursements to over $2.2 billion.
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Stanford Social Innovation Review
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
By Virgil Moorehead Jr. Renowned for its natural resources—towering redwoods, mighty rivers, abundant wildlife, and dramatic coastline—the Humboldt Bay region of Northwest California is home to eight federally recognized tribes, among them the Hupa, Yurok, Karuk, Wiyot, and Tolowa. Indigenous cultural traditions in the region have long embraced the interdependence of humans with the land, water, and the more-than-human world.
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
One goal of solidarity economy advocates—and of co-op supporters more broadly—is to create a world where the benefits of business ownership are widely shared. This is not the norm today. Large corporations account for nearly half of US private sector employment, and within the corporate sector, a relatively small number of corporations predominate. A 2024 Oxfam report, citing data from University of Chicago economists, noted that “the top 1 percent of US corporations own 97 percent of corporate
Big Duck
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Steps leaders and facilitators can take to build more inclusive processes by encouraging healthy group participation.
Prosper Strategies
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
There's some important due diligence a nonprofit needs to do to make their strategic planning process is as effective as possible. The post How to Prepare for Your Nonprofit Strategic Planning Process appeared first on Prosper Strategies.
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.
Candid
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
For refugees, achieving self-reliance—being able to meet their essential needs without being fully dependent on aid—is a crucial milestone toward building stable lives in their host countries. This goal is increasingly critical as the number of forcibly displaced people globally continues to increase at record levels. In recent years, fewer than 3% of refugees each year have found lasting solutions by returning to their home countries, securing legal status in their host countries, or resettling
The Killoe Group
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Auctions are a crucial way for nonprofits to raise funds for their missions. Check out the top 6 trends to make your fall auction a success!
Concord Leadership
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
I’m loving playing with the AI tools. And today’s experiment blew my mind. Thanks to encouragement from Joanna Penn, I just tested Google’s NotebookLM and it’s “conversational podcast” tool. I simply uploaded a copy of The Surprising Gift of Doubt and within minutes, it was done. The podcast was a ten-minute, focused conversation between two […] The post Can you tell this conversation is all AI?
MNA Association
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Montana is the traditional homeland and common hunting grounds of several tribes, including the Assiniboine, Blackfeet, Chippewa Cree, Crow, Gros Ventre, Kootenai, Little Shell, Northern Cheyenne, Pend d’Oreille, Plains Cree, Salish, Sioux, Hidatasa, Mandan, and Arikara. Today this land is home to twelve sovereign tribes with over 67,000 enrolled members.
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!
Jeff Brooks
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Scene: Board meeting for the very small organization where I’m a board member. The all-volunteer fundraising committee is presenting a plan to launch a monthly giving campaign. After years of struggling to do this, we finally had an online giving platform that made it easy. People are nodding. It looks good. After the presentation, it’s time for Board comments.
iMarketSmart
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Donor outreach is hard. There’s no sugarcoating required. We all know it. But like anything, there is a skillset, and you can learn it and get better at it. When you’re ready to reach out to a major donor prospect, there are a number of good practices to use that will increase your chances of a successful outreach. And likewise, you can avoid derailing the call if you steer clear of some common bad habits that are easy to fall into.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Pharma Software Development: Unlocking Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry The pharmaceutical sector has gone through many changes in the past few years. The technology continues to advance and will have a major impact on how this sector develops. For example, pharma software is transforming the way companies handle their medical research, development, and more.
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Image Credit: ismagilov on iStock For nearly 90 minutes during September’s presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump sparred on several issues. Yet, while the economy received some attention, there was a near-total lack of questions or discussion about unions or economic democracy. Nor did these themes feature prominently in the media conversations that followed the debates.
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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