The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 30, 2024
Telling donors that their neighbors have provided high-quality furniture, clothing, and other goods can cut the number of worthless items charities receive in half. By Chao Wu Telling donors that their neighbors have provided high-quality furniture, clothing, and other goods can cut the number of worthless items charities receive in half.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 28, 2024
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Joan Garry
AUGUST 28, 2024
Through planning and communication, any nonprofit leader can ensure that staff members feel included and valued during board meetings. In this blog post, I offer strategies to avoid creating conditions where staff members are unintentionally marginalized so nonprofit leaders can foster stronger partnerships and a sense of belonging within the organization.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
AUGUST 27, 2024
As we enter the fall season, many nonprofits are starting their annual planning processes. With that comes the need to set communications goals for the coming year. And with that comes the need to work with the programmatic teams in your organization and how you will collaborate. (Note that the annual goals we are discussing here are actually what we would call objectives in a larger communications strategy.
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 29, 2024
Social change isn’t possible when nonprofit leaders are exhausted. Extended paid leave helped me — and can help others. By Cora Daniels Getty Images I was exhausted.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 29, 2024
Learn from the experts in this highly anticipated session. Take your live/silent auctions and galas to the next level with these simple, yet entertaining revenue enhancers designed to increase guest engagement and enjoyment while helping you raise more. Identify techniques for streamlining pre, during, and post event operations to never again worry about missing a beat.
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Ann Green
AUGUST 27, 2024
Although nonprofits and businesses seem different, they share many similarities. Discover lessons nonprofits can learn from their for-profit counterparts here. By Kyle Cannon Although businesses and nonprofits operate in two different worlds, governed by their own unique rules, these organizations are more alike than one might initially think. Certain strategies apply to organizations in both industries—and nonprofits can experience major benefits from following in the footsteps of certain succe
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 26, 2024
The current backlash against anything that could be perceived as a diversity, equity or inclusion program is making it more difficult to measure corporate commitments. By Glenn Gamboa and Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Jeff Roberson/AP People raise their hands as police, trying to get them to disperse, move toward them during protests in 2014 over the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 27, 2024
Bloomerang released its second "Generational Giving Report," which found an uptick in digital giving, plus other generational insights.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 26, 2024
By Kevin Barenblat & Brooke James AI is being used in exciting ways to bridge educational divides, and AI-powered nonprofits are creating a roadmap for what the future of education may hold.
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.
Nonprofit Fixer
AUGUST 26, 2024
Nonprofit CEO or Executive Director? Should the top role of a nonprofit be called an “executive director” or “chief executive officer (CEO)?” Is there any difference when it comes to role, salary, or responsibilities? The nonprofit CEO vs. executive director question is surprisingly common, especially for those looking to become or hire a top leader at their organization.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 27, 2024
By Rasheeda Childress iStockphoto Compensation rose for more than three-quarters of people working in prospect management and advancement careers, according to a new survey.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 27, 2024
In nonprofit leadership, the synergy between collaboration and consensus is crucial for driving sustainable impact and success. Here's why.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 29, 2024
By Bob Balfanz & John Bridgeland A 20-year campaign to address America’s high school dropout crisis produced unprecedented gains in graduation rates nationwide. Can lessons from this campaign help the nation cross this elusive threshold and inspire action on other social issues?
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Nonprofit Fixer
AUGUST 28, 2024
Nonprofit boards are technically the most powerful entity within a nonprofit. However, too many nonprofit boards and board members don’t fully understand their core responsibilities. This can result in a range of problems – from finances to fundraising to long-term sustainability. Despite how many nonprofit boards are struggling, board leadership and management does not have to be complicated.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 26, 2024
The donation to Ohio University will rename the university’s College of Fine Arts. By Maria Di Mento Ben Wirtz Siegel Ohio wealth advisor Jeffery Chaddock and his husband Mark Morrow pledged $25 million to Ohio University to support the College of Fine Arts and to endow programs within the Kennedy Museum of Art and the performing arts and concert series.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 30, 2024
Text fundraising is a great way to reach donors, regardless of location. But what’s the difference between text-to-donate and text-to-give?
Nonprofit Megaphone
AUGUST 26, 2024
Google Ad Grants: The Ultimate Guide Since 2003, Google Ad Grants have been empowering nonprofits to communicate, recruit, fundraise, and more. The grants provide up to $10,000 worth of ads per month to qualifying nonprofits. While many organizations won’t need the full amount to achieve their goals, these grants offer the potential to significantly increase your organization’s reach and provide the flexibility to grow alongside your nonprofit.
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.
The NonProfit Times
AUGUST 27, 2024
Most donors want more information from their preferred nonprofits, whether via social media channels or email. Just as nonprofits seek monthly sustainer revenue, donors welcome monthly updates on a nonprofit’s activities, such as campaign updates, donor impact or other relevant information. Given the increasingly visual-oriented nature of people, short, pithy quotes, images and videos are especially welcome.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 28, 2024
By M.J. Prest Jeff Manuszak,NPS The National Park Foundation has received a $100 million grant from the Lilly Endowment. Above, Indiana Dunes National Park, in Porter, Ind. Among other back-to-school grants, the Siegel Family Endowment has given $10.4 million to 28 organizations to increase equity in access to technology education, and $3.9 million from Northwestern Mutual Foundation to strengthen schools in Milwaukee.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 28, 2024
Max Friedman, CEO of Givebutter, joins The NonProfit Voice to discuss the $50 million investment the company recently received.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 30, 2024
By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove – a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. Most nonprofits would love to have more young people join their cause as volunteers or donors. However, attracting younger generations can seem like solving a Rubik’s Cube in the dark.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Bloomerang
AUGUST 26, 2024
Are your board members unengaged ? Do they show up at board meetings with about as much enthusiasm as a person waiting in line at the DMV? Are your board meetings about as exciting as watching paint dry? It’s time to shake it up, friends! Here are three ways to engage your board members and get them energized and enthusiastic about your cause! Step 1: Engage your board members by making it fun If you currently follow “Robert’s Rules of Order” and feel your board meetings are just that— bored mee
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
AUGUST 30, 2024
By M.J. Prest PolicyLink Ashleigh Gardere, PolicyLink’s new president, joined the organization in 2020. Also, the social-impact software company Benevity has named a new CEO, and the Foundation of FirstHealth will install its next president in October.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 26, 2024
Content creation currently lacks a place in most nonprofit revenue and marketing strategies. Here's how to adjust for fundraising success.
Pam Moore
AUGUST 28, 2024
Brand Culture: Cracking the Code for AI Adoption and Growth In today's fast-paced AI digital landscape, it's important to keep your brand's presence fresh, strong and consistent. But how do you ensure your brand truly stands out and resonates with your audience? The secret sauce is cultivating a robust brand culture that touches every aspect of your social media and digital marketing strategy.
Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover
The world of work has fundamentally changed. The series of waves that the pandemic began have rippled through the Great Resignation, quiet quitting, the Great Regret, and other eloquent phrases that boil down to the same thing: people aren’t engaged at work or enabled to perform at their best. The truth is that engagement and enablement is more important than ever, but how we do it is the critical differentiator for many organizations.
Candid
AUGUST 27, 2024
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are the fastest-growing giving vehicle today, and DAF donors are bucking the downward trend in donor participation , according to the 2024 DAF Fundraising Report. Based on 2019-23 data from 20 national nonprofits, the study from K2D Strategies and Chariot examines growth in DAF revenue, the number and size of gifts, and the number and retention of donors, among other things.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 29, 2024
By Michael McAfee & Abbie Langston We the people of the United States stand at a critical crossroads in our history, and we have a choice to make. The mandate of this moment is to govern for all.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 29, 2024
In this exclusive Q&A, Nathan Safran, vice president of research at NAPCO Research, unpacks the value of impact reports for nonprofits.
The NonProfit Times
AUGUST 27, 2024
Image courtesy of Givzey “ Our sector has to really wrestle with the tougher questions… Are we building a society that is human-centric/” Nathan Chappell, Co-Founder – Fundraising.AI Meet Alex. Alex was designed as an autonomous fundraiser, independently managing a portfolio of donors. Alex and bots like her are billed as a conduit to help organizations build relationships with their donors.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!
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