Bloomerang
DECEMBER 16, 2024
As the year draws to a close, we hope your GivingTuesday campaigns exceeded expectations. Here are six quick tips to maximize your end-of-year fundraising appeals as you navigate the final stretch of the year. 1. Consistent messaging December sees 30% of annual donations, with nearly half arriving in the final week. Align your messaging across all channelsemail, direct mail, phone calls, and social media.
The Charity CFO
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Federal funding can be an attractive option for nonprofits looking to expand their programs and reach. However, it’s crucial to understand the implications and considerations before diving in. In this episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson and guest Rachel Schmidt discuss the top five considerations nonprofits should keep in mind when considering federal dollars. 1.
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NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The proposed House Bill 9495 could jeopardize the work of nonprofits.Heres what nonprofit professionals need to know about this bill.
Bloomerang
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Homelessness affects over 650,000 Americans, yet these individuals often remain hidden from public view. Small towns and remote communities face distinct barriers when tackling housing insecurity – from scattered populations across wide geographic areas to limited transportation and fewer emergency shelter options. These challenges make sustainable donor support essential for creating lasting solutions.
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.
Jeff Brooks
DECEMBER 18, 2024
In fundraising, its smart to get more than one pair of eyes on anything you plan to send out. But not everything you ask people will give you useful or accurate information. Here are two questions fundraisers often ask others that often lead to fundraising failure: Do you like this? Fundraising isnt meant to be liked. Its meant to connect and persuade.
The NonProfit Times
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The shortage of healthcare workers in the United States has gotten critical but is not yet terminal. Nationwide shortages of healthcare labor are projected, with a total deficit of 100,000 workers by 2028. Populous states, such as California, Texas and Pennsylvania, are expected to weather the storm with estimated labor supply that exceeds demand. However, acute shortages are projected in states such as New York and New Jersey.
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NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Image credit: DALL-E by OpenAI The views expressed by the author within this article are their own and does not reflect those of any affiliated organization or otherwise. Without intentional, ethical oversight, the data and algorithms behind AI risk repeating patterns of exclusion, discrimination, and bias. Imagine artificial intelligence (AI) as a powerful force, sweeping through our world like an unseen wind, reshaping industries, and influencing lives in ways both visible and hidden.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2024 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Social media still dominates the list as it has every year for the last decade, but in 2024, our statistics posts dominated the list: 1) 2024 Email Marketing Statistics for Nonprofits 2) 10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits 3) 5 Fundraising Trends to Watch for in 2024 4) 2024 Online Fundraising Statistics for Nonprofits 5) 6 Strategies to Involve Young People i
iMarketSmart
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Legacy giving is one of the most powerful ways for nonprofits to ensure long-term sustainability and deepen relationships with their donors. Its not just about raising money; its about creating lasting impact and aligning a donors values with an organizations mission. Yet, despite its immense potential, legacy giving remains an underutilized strategy in the nonprofit sector.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 20, 2024
With $73.5 million in grants this year, the McGovern Foundation arms nonprofits for a pivotal moment in artificial intelligence. By Sara Herschander Moor Studio, Getty Images With $73.5 million in grants this year, the McGovern Foundation arms nonprofits for a pivotal moment in artificial intelligence.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Heres a statistical summary of our 2024 coverage to help you and your nonprofit grow your impact and revenue in 2025.
Joan Garry
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Ive learned that the key to a meaningful year ahead is focus. Focus on what truly mattersyour health, your family, your mission. Here are 10 recommendations for navigating the year ahead with clarity and purpose. The post EYES WIDE OPEN: A LOOK AHEAD TO 2025 appeared first on Joan Garry Consulting.
NonProfit Leadership Center
DECEMBER 16, 2024
For more than a decade, Yasmeen Rolland enjoyed her job working in education and student recruitment, but something was missing. She felt a growing desire to make a greater impact in people’s lives. I wanted to see how people can become empowered when they receive what they need, especially if they’re underprivileged or experience a crisis or disaster, Yasmeen recalls.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 16, 2024
A New York firm's $25 million of support helps create nonprofit boardroom placements for students learning the realities of foster care, immigration, health care for the elderly, and more. By George Anders CHICAGO Alex Garcia Students in Allison Henrys business school class on nonprofit board leadership. A New York financier's $25 million of support helps create nonprofit boardroom placements for students learning the realities of foster care, immigration, health care for the elderly, and more.
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 PRO
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Is it time for nonprofits to implement a four-day workweek? A closer look at the research behind it, and what some organizations are trying.
Candid
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season saw 18 tropical events , including 11 hurricanes. In the United States, Helene and Milton stand out among the most significant, with damages in the billions. It will take the affected communities years to recover. Hurricane Milton: Implications of repeated storms Milton was the third storm to hit Florida in three months and the second to hit in two weeks.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Image credit: Re-Connection by Rene Laprise Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s fall 2024 issue, Supporting the Youth Climate Justice Movement. Nature teaches me about abundance and resilience, even in the midst of a seemingly hopeless time (as the media, with its tendency to glorify scarcity, would have us believe). We are witnessing a shift toward something ancient, powerful, and particularly feminine.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 20, 2024
By M.J. Prest Hadassah Hadassah named nonprofit leader Ellen Finkelstein as CEO and executive director. Also, a new CEO will take the helm of the Princeton Area Community Foundation in February, and the impact-investing expert Antony Bugg-Levine is joining Homium.
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NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 18, 2024
After you brainstorm for your peer-to-peer fundraising event, you get to turn your ideas into reality. Here are my tips for making it happen.
The NonProfit Times
DECEMBER 19, 2024
By Morgan Roth Empathy goes beyond a simple feel-good sentiment. Its the backbone of a functioning society. America is grappling with a decline in empathy that threatens our social fabric, as genuine human connection gives way to distractions, disconnection and disruption. The deepening of societal divisions challenges our innate capacity for compassion.
Selfish Giving
DECEMBER 18, 2024
As we've been doing every issue, let's recap our series on partnership lead generation for this year's final quarter. First, I outlined nine actionable ways to attract more and better leads. Then, I shared three compelling reasons your partnership team should publish a lead-generating newsletter. Next, I dove into the essential sections every partnership newsletter needs for maximum impact.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The billionaire philanthropist has donated a total of $130 million to Undue Medical Debt as anger swells over high health care costs. By Stephanie Beasley Getty Images The billionaire philanthropist has donated a total of $130 million to Undue Medical Debt as anger swells over high health-care costs.
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 PRO
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Nonprofits sometimes venture into areas unrelated to their core missions. Here's why mission creep happens and what to look out for.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Image credit: Vision Quest by Rene Laprise Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s fall 2024 issue, Supporting the Youth Climate Justice Movement. If I werent an activist, I would be an artist. Growing up, I loved to paint, to make nothings into somethings. To sit outside and color, and reimagine a world where the sun was beaming down on my skin.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
DECEMBER 17, 2024
How to Increase Traffic on Your Blog: 10 Proven Methods Want to increase your traffic to your blog? Check out these 10 proven methods to get more traffic for free. Get started today and grow your blog. If you feel that your content marketing efforts don’t bring you traffic, you shouldn’t fall into panic. You are not alone who has the same issue.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 19, 2024
More donor engagement by nonprofits during the quarter may have led to strong fundraising in early December. By Rasheeda Childress More donor engagement by nonprofits during the quarter may have led to strong fundraising in early December.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
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NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Here are key considerations and practical tips for making confident software selections in todays dynamic nonprofit technology environment.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 18, 2024
At NPQ , we are proud to feature ten of the best articles from the second half of 2024 that reflect the struggle for economic democracy, equity, and community empowerment. From challenging corporate power to grassroots organizing, these articles spotlight communities organizing to build a more just economy. Organized by theme, links to each of these stories are available below.
Philanthropy 2173
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Amendment I Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. That's the first amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It guarantees me, a US born and raised, tax-paying, civic minded citizen the right to speak and to gather.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Many nonprofits are reporting they're on track to meet or exceed their annual goals. By Jie Jenny Zou Womens Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh The Womens Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh celebrated its 50th anniversary this year with a sold-out celebration in May. Many nonprofits are reporting they're on track to meet or exceed their annual goals.
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.
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