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NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Image credit: Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels Eighty-two percent of nonprofits say they’re using artificial intelligence (AI), with financial tasks being the most commonly reported use. The next most common use of AI, cited by 36 percent of nonprofits, was for program optimization and impact assessment.
Anedot
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Reports To: Finance and Administration Director About: Enriching Lives through Music (ELM) is an immersive youth music school in the Canal neighborhood of San Rafael that provides tuition-free, multi-year music education and performance opportunities to primarily first-generation Latinx children.
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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis
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The NonProfit Times
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Just a side comment on general failings of the nonprofit sector. The next administration should appointment numerous nonprofit executives into cabinet positions. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Jonathan T.M. Where did all the fervor go? What happened to the get out the vote cash spent by both sides? Cook, Ph.D.
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
MAY 23, 2024
How can nonprofits convince stakeholders to invest in capacity building? Capacity building is whatever is needed to bring a nonprofit to the next level of operational, programmatic, financial, or organizational maturity, so it may more effectively and efficiently advance its mission into the future. What is the Overhead Myth?
The NonProfit Times
JANUARY 8, 2025
Pankey has more than 25 years of management and leadership experience, including in global humanitarian and development work. He most recently was chief finance and administration officer for Counterpart International, a Washington, D.C.-based The post Pankey New CFO At Americares appeared first on The NonProfit Times.
Candid
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
The nonprofit sector is increasingly invested in equitable philanthropy and community-driven initiatives for social impact. Many organizations struggle to sustain their finances, teams, and leadership, which jeopardizes their ability to take up transformational opportunitiesand, in turn, their impact. We celebrate that.
The Charity CFO
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Successful nonprofits and for-profit businesses alike use a variety of key performance indicators (KPIs) to help track their organizations performance. This guide will explore some of the most common nonprofit KPIsincluding how to calculate themto help you pick the right KPIs for your nonprofit.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 19, 2024
Your board members are a link between your nonprofit and its stakeholders and constituents. Or are they hovering ‘inside,’ focusing on internal items like day-to-day operations, finance, or programs? How can you develop a board of advocates who connect with and champion your mission?
NonProfit Quarterly
MAY 31, 2023
Coproduced by Partners for Rural Transformation, a coalition of six regional community development financial institutions, and NPQ , authors highlight efforts to address multi-generational poverty in Appalachia, the rural West, Indian Country, South Texas, and the Mississippi Delta.
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Bloomerang
APRIL 9, 2021
We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. So, again, it’s board roles and fundraising and resource development. This is not a trick at all and you all are really in for a treat.
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NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 28, 2023
Specifically, the bill positions worker ownership into three programs through the Economic Development Administration. Employee Ownership as Economic Development The CHIPS and Science Act aims to boost domestic research and manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States. How does this work?
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NonProfit Quarterly
MARCH 17, 2025
Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? These gaps underscore the urgent need for systems that prioritize inclusivity and equitable representation in both research and healthcare technology development.
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NonProfit Quarterly
JULY 31, 2024
Image: “No Soul to Sell” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” Pension Funds: Whose Capital? Our Capital! Public employee pension funds in the United States have $5.99 The same is true of pensions.
Twenty Hats
JULY 13, 2021
That is why you need to understand your organization’s budget development cycle. If a new budget year begins January 1, budgets are likely to be discussed and developed months before you hear an approved number. It is during that development time when you need to speak up with your need and strategy. “ That is a very real “no”.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
MAY 2, 2024
The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Each of these systems develops unique and self-reinforcing characteristics, practices, and vocabularies.
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Stanford Social Innovation Review
MAY 17, 2023
Most practitioners working in community development have accepted this as the reality of impact investing: The harder you drive for social impact in disadvantaged communities, the farther away you get from unbuffered full market return.
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NonProfit Quarterly
MAY 10, 2023
The conference brings together hundreds of community activists, government officials, and bank community development officers. To assess risk, the newly formed Federal Housing Administration hired the University of Michigan’s Ernest Fisher and Prudential’s Frederick Babcock. Flying Blind in Small Business Data “Flying blind.”
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NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
The narrative roots of attaching work requirements to public benefits have been developing since the racist and sexist ideologies of slavery in the United States. That’s not career development. They are administratively efficient. They determine the extent to which we build empathy and who we see as deserving of support.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Over the last year, she had to visit the emergency room at the local hospital three times when she and members of her family developed severe respiratory symptoms. Unfortunately, there are not many health clinics nearby where Elisa can get easy access to primary care with her Medicaid insurance. Elisa isn’t alone.
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Anedot
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Detailed task lists will be coordinated with the Director of Finance. Ensures accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and procedures. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Anedot
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Detailed task lists will be coordinated with the Director of Finance. Ensures accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and procedures. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
AUGUST 1, 2024
Today, we will learn how AI is revolutionizing healthcare , finance, retail, manufacturing, and transportation, highlighting its significant impact and potential for the future. Education 8. AI also streamlines administrative tasks in healthcare. In cybersecurity, AI is used to develop advanced security measures and protocols.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
APRIL 27, 2023
From 2000 to 2021, progress on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals has been anemic, registering less than 10 percent growth over 20 years. The same 2017 survey of nonprofits conducted by IBM found that 78 percent of nonprofits with advanced analytics capabilities reported higher effectiveness in performing their missions.
MNA Association
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Mission and Values Montana Nonprofit Association provides leadership for Montana’s nonprofit sector and partners with Montana’s charitable nonprofits to promote a sustainable, networked, and influential sector. MNA’s staff team is engaged, collaborative, committed to growth, and passionate about MNA’s unique mission.
The Charity CFO
JANUARY 5, 2023
Many nonprofit organizations tend to let their financial management slip on the backburner as they get busy fulfilling their mission. Sure, your mission should be a priority, but managing finances can’t be neglected either. Without a good grasp of your finances, your nonprofit risks: Exposure to fraud.
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Anedot
AUGUST 29, 2024
Recognized for our leadership and program excellence, we provide vital resources, educational opportunities, and economic support to individuals and families in our community. Support Development & Events Specialist, who is staff lead to the Fundraising & Events Committee, to meet event fundraising goals.
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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Beyond financial gains, investment clubs offer a platform for education and networking as members share insights, research, and experiences. Managing Contributions and Finances Deciding on the amount and frequency of member contributions is vital for the club’s financial health.
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The Charity CFO
APRIL 25, 2024
For nonprofit organizations, accounting comes with a lot of complexity. In this case study, we’ll explore real stories of nonprofits who have transformed their organizations by using technology to streamline their financial infrastructure. What is the actual goal in a nonprofit accounting setup? Let’s meet these organizations.
NonProfit Quarterly
APRIL 19, 2023
percent of the entire US economy and growing), a per capita level of expenditure that is far higher than any other developed nation, yet health outcomes are poorer. A Growing Menace In the US, a staggering $4.3 trillion is spent on healthcare (18.3 Where does all this money go?
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The NonProfit Times
AUGUST 13, 2024
Development professionals looking to build on the five solutions need look no further than the pages preceding Moving Past Barriers. But for those with more complex situations, especially those involving family finances, the legal, administrative, interpersonal and fiscal considerations of adding a new recipient nonprofit can be daunting.
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The NonProfit Times
AUGUST 21, 2024
That amount includes direct services, community investments, the development of community partnerships and advocacy initiatives that create a more level playing field for individuals to thrive. million in community grants at least 174 nonprofits and municipalities during 2024. (MHM) is investing $181.1
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iMarketSmart
APRIL 6, 2022
This news can be shocking to hear and might even make some fundraisers and nonprofit administrators fall out of their seats. It’s a very simple truth to understand, and yet so much fundraising presumes that whatever matters to some fundraisers and most nonprofit administrators must also matter to donors. But it’s true.
The Charity CFO
APRIL 15, 2022
During the “Great Recession,” nonprofits have lost their accountants and financial directors at record rates. At the same time, hundreds of nonprofits are waking up to realize that the financial structure they’ve always relied on doesn’t work as well any more. So why do accountants leave nonprofit organizations?
iMarketSmart
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
most use ambiguous words like “development” or “institutional advancement.”[6] For insiders, this portrays the job as advancing administrator goals. Also in the bottom ten were, Director of Development. Chief Development Officer. Instead of leading with, Secret code words ( development ). 5] In the U.S.,
iMarketSmart
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Developing motivational gift structures. But helping the donor isn’t limited to finances. Administrators want cash, not assets. This frustrates administrators’ desire for instant gratification. Administrators want unrestricted cash, not restricted gifts. The jester doesn’t need to develop expertise.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 8, 2021
And I really wanted to do this session because grants can feel so mysterious to so many nonprofit leaders, even ones that have some degree of grant success. . As Steven mentioned, I have been writing grants specifically for health and human services nonprofits for about 15 years now. We’ve got development staff.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
That’s awesome, really involved in their nonprofit leadership program, which is really cool. And I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, which is a global fundraising consulting firm that works with nonprofit organizations. As nonprofits, we have the missions of our organizations.
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iMarketSmart
MAY 22, 2023
It can come not only from the nonprofit, but also from a supporting community. If he was in insurance or finance, we would think of people who we felt were his peers and someone that he would respect. Administrators like these events. 17] Another study looked at over 10,000 nonprofit tax returns. How does this work?
iMarketSmart
JANUARY 9, 2023
A new development director? Developing major gifts: turning small donors into big contributors. Education Advancement Board. 15] Of course, asking for advice may not fit the administrator-hero story. In that view, the administrators are the experts and the heroes. Journal of Personal Finance , 17(2), 9-21.
NonProfit Quarterly
JANUARY 22, 2025
In these turbulent times, many leaders of the nations growing network of community development financial institutions (CDFIs)which now collectively manage $468 billion in assets, a 615 percent increase over the past decadehave high hopes. Image Credit: Brian Koellish on iStock Nearly a third of US communities are CDFI deserts.
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Anedot
AUGUST 29, 2024
Contracts Administrator About the Organization Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latino immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success. Canal Alliance is a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
DECEMBER 11, 2024
While the states economy is ranked number 4 in the nation by US News and World Report , the Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration reported a public sector vacancy rate of 23 percent via the Denver Post , with 7,500 state government positions open as of July 19, 2023.
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NonProfit Quarterly
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Shortly after the turn of the 20 th century, real estate developers required prospective white home buyers to sign racist covenants that prevented these buyers from selling or renting housing to Black people. They also excluded Black families from access to high-quality public education. From Racist Exclusion to “Predatory Inclusion”.
NonProfit Quarterly
AUGUST 7, 2024
Image: “ Hiding From My Shadow” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” 6 If the Kansas City story sounds all too familiar, welcome to the land of economic development subsidies.
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