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Midlevel Donors Offer Fundraisers a Huge Opportunity Amid Declines in Giving

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A new report found that 31 percent of such donors have made a bequest and 23 percent are considering it. By Rasheeda Childress A new report found that 31 percent of such donors have made a bequest and 23 percent are considering it.

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Smart Recruitment Strategies for Smart Development Hires

NonProfit PRO

Hiring a new member of your development team is exciting. Here's how to recruit and retain fundraisers — the smart way.

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A Hidden Burden on Low-Income Communities That Philanthropy Can Help Fix

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Matched-fund requirements make accessing federal infrastructure and climate dollars all but impossible for the very communities grant makers seek to help. By Louise Lief Matched-fund requirements make accessing federal infrastructure and climate dollars all but impossible for the very communities grant makers seek to help.

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Three Ways to Get Promoted from Coordinator to Director

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Through our All-Access Pass training program and our Communications Director Mentoring Program, I meet many nonprofit communicators in coordinator or assistant positions who want to be promoted to the manager or director level. We also work with communications directors who are working toward VP or C-Suite (“Chief of”) jobs. While many factors determine who gets those jobs, here are three tips that anyone interested in being promoted to a higher-level nonprofit communications job should consi

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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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Quorum’s New AI Tools Enhance Legislative Insights, Workflows for Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Quorum launched Quorum Copilot to help nonprofits and trade associations streamline their legislative workflows and improve creativity.

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Are You Missing Out On Opportunities To Engage With Your Donors?

Ann Green

I recently finished tallying last year’s donations for our taxes. Always a fun task. Going through all the donation letters and emails triggered a few insights I’d like to share. Chances are, you’re missing out on opportunities to engage with your donors. Sending a yearly donation summary is very helpful Most of the gifts I make are monthly donations and organizations that sent a summary of all those gifts made it so much easier for me.

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4 Keys to Raise Money in Today’s Attention-Sucking Nonprofit Jungle

Clairification

Wondering where fundraising is heading in our highly networked, overly saturated, noisy-as-all-get-out post-digital revolution world? A world that’s really a jungle, with so much competition for attention — for-profits, other nonprofits, socially conscious businesses, political campaigns, friends, and family? Your mantra can no longer simply be about “creating awareness.

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Rethink, reuse, and repurpose: How to create more social media content with less work

Candid

Creating a consistent supply of social media content for a nonprofit is hard. Unless you work for an animal shelter with cute puppies or a museum with extensive collections you can photograph as needed, it can be a challenge. At Candid, we don’t have cute animals, we don’t have historical collections, and we can’t even capture the work that we do because it’s primarily digital.

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New Data on Racial Justice Grants Should Alarm—and Motivate—Education Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By John H. Jackson & Nicole Rodriguez Leach There are moments when the grand, slow sweep of history is punctuated by changes that take us all by surprise. Like an earthquake is the sudden culmination of years of building tension, the dramatic shifts in America’s racial and education justice landscape over the last decade emerged from trends long preceding it.

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2024 Nonprofit Wage and Compensation Survey

MNA Association

MNA is excited to partner with nonprofit associations from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska to present the 2024 Nonprofit Wage & Compensation survey. This survey and the resulting report is a critical tool for comparing benefit offerings and total compensation, ensuring fair and equitable pay for our sector. The study will compare data across the region, but the report will also be broken down by state and organization size to provide the best data for your organization.

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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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Boosting Online Engagement with Animated Content: Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Boosting Online Engagement with Animated Content: Tips for Nonprofits If there’s one thing we know about the digital sphere, it’s that catching and keeping someone’s attention is quite the feat. With the constant stream of information and entertainment at our fingertips, standing out becomes a genuine challenge, especially for non-profits striving to make their mark and spread their message.

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What is Donor Lifetime Value and Why is it the Most Important Fundraising Metric of All

Fundraising Report Card

Nonprofit organizations need to keep their data organized, and one of the main reasons is so their fundraising metrics will always be accurate and up to date. But which metrics … Continue reading "What is Donor Lifetime Value and Why is it the Most Important Fundraising Metric of All" The post What is Donor Lifetime Value and Why is it the Most Important Fundraising Metric of All appeared first on Fundraising Report Card.

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