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How Funders Can Strategically Invest in the Growth and Impact of BIPOC Nonprofits

NonProfit Quarterly

In particular, the Prince Georges County Council was expecting increased fundraising capacity, leading to reduced nonprofit dependence on local government funding and greater sustainability. Organizational change and growth are not short-term investments. Peer learning and network building is key.

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[BOOK REVIEW] Truly great fundraising needs a great organization … here’s how to create that

Jeff Brooks

Great Fundraising Organizations: Why and How the Worlds Best Charities Excel at Raising Money by Alan Clayton Why is fundraising difficult? I say your organization because the same set of organizational problems hobble virtually all nonprofits to some extent. But not the focus of effective fundraising.

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Just Announced! 2023 Spring Nonprofit Training Events

NonProfit Leadership Center

REGISTER Certificate in Grant Writing — April 6, 13, 20 & 27 To succeed in today’s competitive grant writing environment, fundraisers and nonprofit professionals must practice and master critical skills to develop winning proposals. REGISTER NEW! Benham, FAHP, CFRE , and Dr. Maureen Butler.

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Keeping the Dream Team: Unleashing the Power of Employee Retention in Nonprofits

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Written by: Michael Ash, Ma, CNP, PCM, PMP Reading Time: 5 minutes In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofit organizations face unprecedented challenges, from transitioning to remote work models to addressing economic hardships, new challenges in fundraising, and community struggles.

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What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?

Blue Avocado

January Riddle from Arts and Culture Alpine County Diversifying Fundraising Strategies and Strengthening Donor Relationships To effectively address fundraising challenges in 2025, we have developed an eight-point plan to stay focused and organized. We will diversify revenue streams and explore all our options.

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Clueless CEOs — Barriers To Growth, Part 4

The Agitator

Because there’s likely to be no serious investment funds made available … no radical organizational change, led from the top, to break down silos … no willingness to clean house and replace the barnacles of complacency with a new, can-do, must grow mindset. Don''t Miss these Posts fundraising nonprofit management premium'

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Six Threats to Organizational Transformation

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

We are not only seeing the prophesied leadership transitions occurring, but the change is happening at the same time as a nonprofit workforce shortage , a change in work culture , a renewed concern with work/life balance , changing trends in fundraising , and oh-my-gosh-I’m-already-exhausted-just-typing-this-sentence !