Managing the Relational Aspect of Nonprofit Governance
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Most nonprofit governance work is transactional by nature. Here's why transactions are best when board members' relationships are strong.
Managing the Transition from a Working Board to a Governance Board
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Here are five reasons an organization may transition its board from a working board to a governance board, and how to protect board members.
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Nonprofit Board Management Software to Boost Success | Affnetz
Affnetz
APRIL 16, 2024
Corporate Sponsorships for Nonprofits | A Guide to Grow Nonprofits/ By Bala Guntipalli Introduction to Nonprofit Board Management Software: Technology has become an integral part of our lives, changing the way we do business and manage organizations. Making board management easier will only benefit a nonprofit in the long term.
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Impact Measurement & Management: A Quick Introduction
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Impact measurement, or impact measurement and management (IMM), is a new focus area in the nonprofit community. The Benefits of Impact Measurement & Management IMM benefits both your organization and the stakeholders who support your work. However, the principles behind it have been around forever.
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Common-Sense Governance
NonProfit PRO
MAY 3, 2022
While nonprofit board management is complicated, some of the complications can be addressed through basic common sense. Here are a number of common sense and tested suggestions that may reduce at least some of the complications that can affect achieving nonprofit board success.
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What is a Charity Governing Document?
Donorbox Nonprofit
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
A governing document is essential when starting a nonprofit in all countries because it provides a legal and operational framework, ensures transparency and accountability, clarifies the charity’s mission, and facilitates effective governance and financial management. appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
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A Blueprint for Designing Better Digital Government Services
Stanford Social Innovation Review
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
By Joe Lee , Annie Newman & Bry Pardoe Public perceptions about government and government service delivery are at an all-time low across the United States. Government’s “customers” typically confront a whiplash experience between accessing services from the private sector and government.
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9 Essential Nonprofit Management Skills & Development Tips
NonProfit Leadership Alliance
APRIL 28, 2024
While some skills are innate, many nonprofit management skills can be taught. Before diving into vital nonprofit management skills, let’s explore how developing these skills enhances careers and strengthens the sector as a whole. Nonprofit Management Skill #3: Public Speaking An astounding 75% of people fear public speaking.
Embracing partnership: A promising paradigm for nonprofit governance
Candid
APRIL 29, 2024
Traditionally, nonprofit governance has been perceived through a hierarchical lens, with board members primarily overseeing and guiding the organization’s direction while staff execute the operational tasks. The nonprofit governance orthodoxy Nonprofit governance operates within a framework of three legal duties.
5 takeaways on trust in NGOs to manage new innovations and technologies
Candid
JULY 17, 2024
For 20 years, the global communications firm Edelman has studied the influence of trust across government, media, business, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). The media was trusted in nine nations and distrusted in 15, while government was trusted in eight nations and distrusted in 17.
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An Experimental Approach to Early-Stage Nonprofit Governance
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The ultimate success of these young nonprofits—their ability to fulfill their missions—will depend on many things, but good governance is among the most important. Successfully experimenting with and evolving its governance structure over the last decade has been central to Jump’s success.
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Bilingual (Spanish) Case Manager
Anedot
OCTOBER 22, 2024
We are actively seeking a dynamic and energetic individual to join our Social Services team as a Bilingual Case Manager. In this role you will be responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to clients, with a focus on delivering support in both English and Spanish. Flexibility to work an 8-hour day within the 8 m.–6
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Why You Should Leverage AI For Nonprofit Data Management
Bloomerang
APRIL 19, 2024
In the realm of nonprofit organizations, effective data management is essential for optimizing resources, enhancing donor relations, and achieving mission-driven goals. However, many nonprofits grapple with the challenges of managing data efficiently due to limited resources, disparate data sources, and manual processes.
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AI-Driven Talent Management Considerations for Nonprofits
NonProfit HR
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The nonprofit sector has always thrived on its ability to adapt, innovate, and shift in response to changing demands from government, private sector and the public and in support of social good.
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Conservation Project Manager
Anedot
AUGUST 29, 2024
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Conservation Project Manager Employer: Napa County Resource Conservation District Work Location: Napa, California Status: Full-Time, Exempt (1.0 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Conservation Project Manager Employer: Napa County Resource Conservation District Work Location: Napa, California Status: Full-Time, Exempt (1.0
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Andre Curry Joins Nonprofit Leadership Center Board of Directors
NonProfit Leadership Center
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
He currently serves as senior field marketing manager for the West Florida region at Florida Blue, where he and his team create meaningful community experiences through outreach and engagement. Now, he has the opportunity to put his strong governance skills to work to foster leadership development in the nonprofit sector. "I
How Trust Helps Tame Wildfires
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JULY 31, 2024
As wildfires rage in the West, ranchers who once sued the government over fire management work with federal officials to stop the blazes, thanks to common ground forged with help from a nonprofit. Photo by Bob Keefer Fourth-generation Oregon rancher Gary Miller at his Rock Creek Ranch in Harney County.
Toward Sustainability: 4 Nonprofit Financial Management Tips
Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The key to achieving this kind of financial sustainability is implementing effective management practices at your organization. To help you get started, this guide will cover four essential tips for improving your nonprofit’s financial management strategy. Bookkeeper. Accountant. your accountant should be CPA-certified).
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Applications Now Open for the 2023-24 Certificate in Nonprofit Management Graduate Program
NonProfit Leadership Center
OCTOBER 31, 2022
For nonprofit professionals who aspire to be a CEO or senior leadership team member, a graduate certificate in nonprofit management is a powerful step to make that goal a reality. The Nonprofit Leadership Center offers a graduate certificate in nonprofit management in collaboration with the University of Tampa. Certificate graduate.
WATCH: Nonprofit Compliance: What You Need to Know & Do Now
NonProfit Leadership Center
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Watch Now Resources Highlighted in Webinar Webinar presentation slides Explore More Events Find more free on-demand videos as well as upcoming classes at the Nonprofit Leadership Center to help you strengthen your skills, nonprofit and communities.
Governing Greatness: 10 Must-Read Books for Nonprofit Board Members
Nonprofit Megaphone
MAY 6, 2023
However, running a nonprofit requires a unique set of skills and knowledge, particularly when it comes to governing the organization. To be an effective board member, it’s essential to have a deep understanding of the nonprofit sector and the best practices for governance.
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Executive Director Management: The Board’s Top 5 Responsibilities
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 28, 2021
The board governance model is one of four primary nonprofit governance models. These organizations are structured to grant the power of governance to the board of directors and power of Executive Director management. The Board’s Top 5 Responsibilities For Executive Director Management: 1.
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Funny Social Media for Nonprofits: Add Humor to Your Advice
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Just follow how the federal government does it. And apparently this NPS account is managed by one single staff member. Ways to Add Humor to Your Social Media Posts In the linked article above, the NPS social media manager refers to his editorial strategy as “safety with a smile.”
10 Best Business Risk Management Software Solutions in 2024
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
AUGUST 24, 2024
10 Best Business Risk Management Software Solutions in 2024 Running a business is no mean feat. And that’s where business risk management software comes into play. Below, you’ll find 10 of the very best software solutions for risk management. Chapters What is business risk management software?
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Fundraising.AI to Hold Inaugural Summit Focused on Responsible AI Use in Nonprofit Fundraising
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 3, 2023
The two-day event offers an exploration of diverse, compelling topics — from AI governance to deep learning and cloud computing, generative AI, change management, automation, and beyond. Fundraising.AI is hosting the inaugural virtual Fundraising.AI Global Summit from Oct.
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5 Nonprofit Cash Management Statistics & Trends for 2024
Top Nonprofits
JULY 2, 2024
Managing your nonprofit’s finances is about more than just raising money and recording what you earn and spend. This means it’s crucial not only to manage your organization’s reserve funds well but also to stay aware of the current financial best practices and trends in the nonprofit sector.
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Theresa Guest Joins The Charity CFO as Accounting Manager
The Charity CFO
MARCH 16, 2022
Theresa Guest is joining The Charity CFO team in the role of Accounting Manager. Theresa serves on the Board of Directors for Easterseals Midwest, where she is the Audit Committee Chair and is also a member of the Government Relations Committee. She lives in Shiloh, Illinois with her husband, Daniel, and sons, Byron and Brian.
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How Exemplary Governance Can Keep Nonprofits Operational
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
JANUARY 22, 2021
How Exemplary Governance Can Keep Nonprofits Operational. For nonprofits looking to maximize their outreach potential, exemplary governance is the answer. For nonprofits looking to maximize their outreach potential, exemplary governance is the answer. By Alan Tyson, DATABASICS. Commit to Transparent Expense Reporting.
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AmeriCorps Announces Volunteer Generation Fund Grant Competition
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 10, 2023
The Volunteer Generation Fund, open to State Service Commissions, local nonprofit, community, faith-based, tribal, state, and local governments and schools, focuses on investments for volunteer management practices. AmeriCorps released a notice of funding opportunity for the fiscal year 2023 Volunteer Generation Fund.
When Nonprofit Boards Meddle: The Dangers Of Micromanagement
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
When board members blur the lines between governance and management, they inadvertently sabotage the organization. Why board micromanagement makes nonprofit leaders furious Board members are supposed to focus on governance, strategy, and oversight. The fallout from this misalignment can be harmful.
Making the Case for Training & Development from Funders: 6 Keys to Nonprofit Growth
NonProfit Leadership Center
JULY 31, 2023
Improved Leadership and Management Nonprofit leaders are vital in guiding their organizations toward achieving their missions. Funding support for training and development enables leaders to enhance their strategic planning, financial management , fundraising and board governance skills.
Elevating Business IT: Managed Services Solutions in New Jersey
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Elevating Business IT: Managed Services Solutions in New Jersey In ultra-modern unexpectedly converting enterprise surroundings, the era performs a pivotal role in using innovation , efficiency, and increase. Managed Services Solutions provides a comprehensive approach to addressing the evolving IT wishes of organizations in New Jersey.
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How Donors Can Get More Mission Out of Their Nonprofit Dollar
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 4, 2022
Philanthropists can stretch their donation dollar ever further these days by investing in the people who manage and run the nonprofits, much like the private and government sectors of the economy.
20 Leaders Selected for 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship
NonProfit Leadership Center
AUGUST 7, 2023
Tina James Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Florida Blue Tina James, the senior manager of corporate social responsibility at Florida Blue, is one of 20 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.
Learning That Changes Lives: Local Leader Shares Journey to Nonprofit Success
NonProfit Leadership Center
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
when she thinks about the Certificate in Nonprofit Management graduate program at the University of Tampa. She went to Uganda where she lived and worked with an NGO on strategic planning and board governance. Two mentors at the Nonprofit Leadership Center recommended the Certificate in Nonprofit Management,” Erin recalls. “I
7 Essentials Of Nonprofit Financial Management
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. Policies for Good Financial Management. Help manage donors’ expectations respectfully.
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A Modern Nonprofit Podcast: Turning Things Around with 180 Management Group
The Charity CFO
DECEMBER 20, 2023
180 Management Group is an operations consulting firm that specializes in operational strategy and design, specifically for nonprofit organizations. Led by Miriam Dicks and our guest on today’s show, 180 Management Group believes that people are their biggest asset. Thus, causing an inside looking out approach to be utilized.
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Top Project Management Buzzwords You Need to Know in 2024
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Top Project Management Buzzwords You Need to Know in 2024 Communicate easier with colleagues. Learn industry terms, buzzwords and jargon most used in Project Management settings. Project management can seem like a daunting function to get right, and in many ways, it is. Check out these top Buzzwords.
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Meyer Foundation Appoints George L. Askew, M.D., as President & CEO
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Dr. Askew brings decades of experience as a former pediatrician and leader in federal policy, local government agencies, and nonprofit management spaces. Askew, M.D. will serve as the Foundation's next president and CEO, effective April 1.
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Sneak Preview: Classes Announced for 2023
NonProfit Leadership Center
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Certificate in Volunteer Management. The Certificate in Volunteer Management prepares today’s volunteer managers to recruit, retain, and recognize volunteers more effectively. Competing governance models and governance trends. Budgeting, cash flow management and financial oversight.
Getting to Know Dorian Hines, Our New Partner Benefits Manager
Momentum Nonprofit Partners
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Getting to Know Dorian Hines, Our New Partner Benefits Manager We are excited to welcome Dorian Hines to Momentum Nonprofit Partners! Dorian serves as the Partner Service Manager and is a native of North Carolina. Nonprofits depend heavily on fundraising and government and foundation funds.
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Strong boards make strong nonprofits: What you need to know
Candid
OCTOBER 31, 2024
A nonprofit is more like a public company than a private enterprise in that it’s governed by a board of directors as well as its executive team. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: What’s the difference between an advisory board and a governing board?
Program Management Statistics: 12 Stats and How to Use Them
Get Fully Funded
MARCH 2, 2023
When you manage constituent relationships, interactions, and outcomes through a case management process, understanding the key data points at play will allow you to analyze the bigger picture of your performance over time. An author, professor, and internationally recognized expert, Sheri believes in data, metrics, and accountability.
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The Best Boards Practice Good Governance
Lets Talk Nonprofit
JANUARY 4, 2017
Nonprofit boards are responsible for the governance of the organization. The CEO or Executive Director is responsible for managing the nonprofit's daily operations.). What is governance? Governance" comes from a Greek word meaning "to steer." Who governs the organization? What does good governance look like?
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