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Ta-Nehisi Coates Spearheads New Fund Combating Sexual Violence

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The Courage Fund will honor champions of sexual-violence prevention and run education and healing programs, largely for Black women and girls. By Kay Dervishi Inspired to action after singer R. Kelly’s trial, author Ta-Nehisi Coates is teaming up with two nonprofits to create the Courage Fund.

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The Decline in Small-Dollar and Major Donors Across the Nonprofit Sector Worsens

NonProfit PRO

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project's third-quarter findings continued to show fewer donors and fewer donations across the sector.

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The Fiscal Cliff Has Arrived — and With It, Cuts, Layoffs, and Crisis. A Look at 2024's Hunt for Revenue.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

In 2023, nonprofits were forced to make tough decisions — including mergers, layoffs, and program cuts — to stay afloat. By Sara Herschander In 2023, nonprofits were forced to make tough decisions — including mergers, layoffs, and program cuts — to stay afloat.

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How to Ask for Donations: 9 Effective Ideas

Donorbox Nonprofit

The art of soliciting donations is essential for the long-term success of a nonprofit. While many people are uncomfortable asking for donations, it remains a necessary part of fundraising. Donors expect appeals from nonprofits and look forward to the opportunity to support causes they hold dear. Effective donation requests, however, are more than just asking […] The post How to Ask for Donations: 9 Effective Ideas appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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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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War Exacerbates Need for, Threat to Israeli-Palestinian Peace Groups

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Government revenue is often volatile, but there is little precedent for the rapid surge and subsequent decline of the past few years By Kay Dervishi Government revenue is often volatile, but there is little precedent for the rapid surge and subsequent decline of the past few years.

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The Duties of a Successful Nonprofit Treasurer

Donorbox Nonprofit

The role of a nonprofit treasurer extends beyond just managing or overseeing your organization’s finances. As a leader in your board of directors, your treasurer will navigate complex financial details, remain transparent, and clearly communicate your organization’s financial needs and strategies. Finding an individual with critical and strategic thinking skills is crucial when choosing your […] The post The Duties of a Successful Nonprofit Treasurer appeared first on Nonprofit Blog

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California Environmental Justice Organizers Are Writing the Future of Climate Plans

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Reshaping the Way We Live in the Midst of Climate Crisis.” The climate plan (or Scoping Plan) that California passed in December 2022 was full of praise for the environmental justice (EJ) community. 1 This was a very different tune from that of the first climate plan, in 2008, when the conflict between the California Air R

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Top Cybersecurity Threats in 2024: What You Need to Know

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Top Cybersecurity Threats in 2024: What You Need to Know In the ever-evolving landscape of technology , every year brings with it a new set of challenges and risks in the realm of cybersecurity. As our dependence on digital systems keeps increasing, cyber threats are also becoming more advanced. Both organizations and individuals must stay alert in safeguarding important data and ensuring the stability of their digital setup.

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From Hobby to Full-Time Blogger: Key Strategies for Success

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

From Hobby to Full-Time Blogger: Key Strategies for Success Identifying Your Niche: The First Step to Blogging Success Discovering Your Unique Blogging Voice The journey to full-time blogging begins with finding your niche. It’s about discovering that unique intersection where your passions and market demands meet. This process involves in-depth research to understand what excites you and what resonates with potential readers.

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The Art of Fostering Employee Satisfaction and Productivity

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

The Art of Fostering Employee Satisfaction and Productivity In the ever-evolving world of business, where competition is fierce and market dynamics constantly change, the success of any organization hinges significantly on its ability to foster employee satisfaction and productivity. Happy and motivated employees are more likely to be productive and committed to their work, and this article will delve into the art of fostering employee satisfaction and productivity, exploring key strategies that

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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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5 Tips and Techniques to Raise More Money from Your Existing Donors

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

5 Tips and Techniques to Raise More Money from Your Existing Donors Listen up—you’ve got a base of supporters already cheering you from the sidelines, right? Think of them like your go-to coffee shop—they know your order by heart. Now, imagine tapping into that familiarity to brew a little extra support. Cranking up donations isn’t about shaking the tree harder; it’s about nurturing the roots you’ve already planted.