The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Nonprofits sought to strengthen ties with donors and organize activities to bring communities together after a bruising election season. By Rasheeda Childress American Red Cross Elizabeth, Ashley, and Jackie, co-workers for the Minnesota Vikings, donated together during the team’s GivingTuesday blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross.
NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Nonprofits are always looking to raise more funds and connect with both new and established supporters, all with the goal of advancing their missions. To help nonprofits achieve this, they continue to innovate and evolve. Here are four key steps nonprofits need to take to push their missions forward in 2025.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Writing grant proposals has become increasingly complex. Veteran fundraisers share their advice to help you navigate the shifting landscape and win grants. By David L. Wheeler Getty Images Writing grant proposals has become increasingly complex. Veteran fundraisers share their advice to help you navigate the shifting landscape and win grants.
Joan Garry
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Nonprofit Leadership Lab CEO, Glennda Testone, reflects on how she found unexpected inspiration and deepened her leadership skills by participating in an annual 275-mile AIDS bike ride. She highlights the power of community, personal connection, and staying grounded in her "why” as key elements of refueling her leadership. The post The Road to Refueling My Leadership Every 275 Miles appeared first on Joan Garry Consulting.
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.
Ann Green
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Year-end fundraising is in full swing. I hope your campaign is going well so far. Perhaps you also participated in Giving Tuesday. The latter often brings in new donors, which you never want to take for granted. These donors saw a need and found a connection to your cause. Or maybe they were drawn into whatever Giving Tuesday promotion you initiated, but I like to think they wanted to help you make a difference.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 4, 2024
In a Chronicle interview, the veteran reporter talks about her two years exploring what is tearing Americans apart — and the nonprofits working to bring people together. By Chronicle Staff In a Chronicle interview, the veteran reporter talks about her two years exploring what is tearing Americans apart — and the nonprofits working to bring people together.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 4, 2024
By M.J. Prest Walmart Acres for America, a joint project of Walmart and the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, helps protect wildlife habitats along the Pee Dee River in South Carolina. Also, the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation awarded $80 million to Georgia State U., and the Hormel Foundation gave nearly $26 million to community groups that serve residents of Austin, Minn.
NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Third Sector New England announced its inaugural conference, Equity Forward: Creating a Just World Together, which will bring together community leaders from nonprofit, government, corporate and philanthropic sectors to learn strategies for embedding equity and justice into all facets of organizational life.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Black and white members of the nation’s third-largest church came together in a program they designed — not one imposed on them by grant makers. By Hahrie Han Jim Gormley Chuck Mingo, a pastor at Crossroads Church and co-founder of Undivided, its racial-justice program. Black and white members of the nation’s third-largest church came together in a program they designed — not one imposed on them by grant makers.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Image credit: Curated Lifestyle on Unsplash This article introduces a three-part series— Building Wealth for the Next Generation: The Promise of Baby Bonds —a co-production of NPQ and the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy at The New School for Social Research in New York City. Extensive research shows that public policy can shape economic outcomes.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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The Killoe Group
DECEMBER 4, 2024
[Golf-ebook-top] Any golf tournament fundraiser presents countless opportunities to bring in additional donations per golfer. More specifically, there are at least 18 chances one per hole and approximately 4hours of fundraising time on the course alone! It’s time totake your golf tournament fundraiser to the next level. UsingBidPal Mobile Bidding by OneCause, engaging your guests on and off the fairway is a breeze!
Big Duck
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Explore insights on fostering collaboration, onboarding communications leaders, and managing day-to-day activities to build culture, retain staff, and foster growth.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The following is a transcript of the video above, from our webinar “Remaking the Economy: Co-op Ownership of Mobile Home Communities.” View the full webinar here. Emily Thaden: What’s happening in manufactured housing communities, across the country, is that increasingly there are private equity investors moving into the space. And so, this is putting pressure on communities, because owners are putting manufactured housing communities up for sale.
Bloomerang
DECEMBER 4, 2024
I hope you all had a happy Thanksgiving, even if you couldn’t be with all of your friends and family. As the year comes to a close, it’s important to remember that 30% of all giving takes place between Thanksgiving and December 31, and 12% takes place in the last 3 days of the year. Most of this money comes from donors who give less than $10,000.
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.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Mississippi Free Press has won grants from regional and national funders, and almost half its revenue has come from local donations. By Stephanie Beasley Imani Khayyam, Mississippi Free Press Kimberly Griffin, center, founding publisher and chief revenue officer at Mississippi Free Press, speaks with staff during a newsroom meeting. Mississippi Free Press has won grants from regional and national funders, and almost half its revenue has come from local donations.
The Charity CFO
DECEMBER 4, 2024
In the latest episode of A Modern Nonprofit podcast, host Tosha Anderson sat down with Sawyer Nyquist, a data expert who specializes in analytics and data management for nonprofits. Their conversation explored the strategic role of data in the nonprofit sector and how organizations can leverage it to achieve their goals more effectively. The Data Dilemma Tasha kicked off the discussion by highlighting a common issue in the nonprofit world: many organizations have an abundance of data but struggl
Jeff Brooks
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Thankology: How to keep your donors longer, and giving stronger, through gratitude by Lisa Sargent The thing our fundraising industry is worst at: thanking donors. You’ve received the robotic notes thanking you for you contribution without giving you any idea that it was appreciated or that it makes a difference. You’ve received thank-you letters that comes weeks or even months after you gave.
Fundraising Report Card
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Donations are great, but donor retention is better. Nonprofits and fundraisers already know the revenue stability repeat donors provide to their organizations. But there’s a question that far fewer are … Continue reading "Donor Retention – How to Tell the Story of Your Most Loyal Donors" The post Donor Retention – How to Tell the Story of Your Most Loyal Donors appeared first on Fundraising Report Card.
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The NonProfit Times
DECEMBER 4, 2024
An estimated $3.6 billion was donated in the United States on GivingTuesday, a 16% increase from 2023’s total of $3.1 billion. More people participated in the 2024 event, with an estimated 36.1 million people taking action across the U.S, a 7% increase compared to last year. The revenue is a record for the 12-year-old event. The percentage increase beat consumer spending for both Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
Candid
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Creating an inclusive workplace culture for LGBTQ+ employees is not only a moral imperative to advance equity—it’s essential to organizational success. An inclusive workplace boosts employee retention, satisfaction, innovation, and collaboration while enhancing an organization’s reputation. And while Pride Month brings much-needed visibility to LGBTQ+ issues, fostering true inclusion requires a sustained, year-round effort.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Some are held back by finding the right vehicles and advisers and some for emotional reasons. By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Jeff Chiu/AP Marie Dageville says she benefited from speaking with other people who had signed the Giving Pledge, especially one person who urged her to make general operating grants. Some are held back by finding the right vehicles and advisers and some for emotional reasons.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Image credit: Getty Images on iStock The democratization of social care realigns the roles of state and civil society within a larger framework of social and political transformation. Social cooperatives are a prime example of how cooperative values are rehumanizing social care by restoring the social and interpersonal relations that are its foundation.
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.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Image credit: dragana991 on iStock The US middle class is dead. The sour national mood shows that the time for a national refounding is now. Instead of mourning, let’s build a more durable, more inclusive, more prosperous United States. But what can that look like? To start, we must be a nation that makes economic equity available to all—one where people can thrive.
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