NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In fact, as hiring and talent retention becomes increasingly challenging, research shows that nearly half of employees say training opportunities were a factor in choosing their current company, and 76% say they are more likely to stay with a company that offers continuous training ( SHRM, 2022 ). Learning and leadership go hand in hand.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

By leveraging the complementary skills and strengths of employees from different generations, nonprofits can drive positive change and achieve greater impact. Lead by Example Leadership plays a crucial role in setting the tone for intergenerational collaboration and knowledge-sharing within nonprofit organizations.

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Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Leadership 211

NonProfit Leadership Center

JULY 31, 2023

State of Nonprofits in 2023: What Funders Need to Know revealed the top concern among nonprofit executives is staff-related issues, including burnout, filling staff positions and retaining staff. 3 in 4 nonprofit leaders indicated difficulty filling staff positions in the past year. That’s a case worth making.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 16, 2023

While many nonprofit employees go into the sector because they feel strongly about certain causes, those charitable efforts aren’t enough to keep them at your organization long term. The best way to keep employees around is to foster a positive nonprofit work environment. Let’s get started! Show your employees you appreciate them.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Certificate in Leadership program exists to reverse this troubling trend and fill a significant gap in management transition for nonprofits. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce the first of two Certificate in Leadership Classes of 2024. 34% wanted to leave the organization.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Consider the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s Designing Nonprofit Programs Certificate Training. About the Author: Michael Ash, DBA, MA, ACNP, PCM, PMP Michael Ash is a seasoned marketing and nonprofit professional with over 15 years of experience. Embarking on the journey of developing new programs can be daunting.

Public and Social Policy 206

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 28, 2024

Higher Employee Retention: Employee appreciation research indicates that 34% of employees who leave their jobs do so because they crave more career development opportunities. Relationship-building is the backbone of supporter and employee retention. Each day, you gain experience in resource-constrained environments.

Nonprofit Management 236

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 6, 2024

After all, the most inclusive solutions are based on your nonprofit’s makeup, so let your team and candidates take the lead. Get nonprofit tips and tools delivered right to your inbox by joining The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Newsletter. Did you enjoy this story?

Recruitment 195

Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits Leadership 195

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 25, 2024

At the Nonprofit Leadership Center, we’re on a mission to develop and connect nonprofit leaders to strengthen organizations and our communities. However, recent research from the Florida Nonprofit Alliance and National Council of Nonprofits shows that our sector is experiencing a workforce shortage crisis.

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Ann Green

APRIL 14, 2022

Every phone call, donation, and click on your website is a part of your nonprofit’s donor engagement strategy. Effective donor engagement increases donor retention. Additionally, nonprofits retain about 52% of their engaged repeat donors. Why is Measuring Donor Engagement Important?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

I handpicked them, from across all departments : people who had been here for a long time, newbies, people with informal leadership, and people who were viewed as troublemakers.   And the majority of the management team was anxious about this new Advisory Committee. We wrestled with hard questions… “Does this policy make sense in practice?

Altruism and Helping 209

Altruism and Helping Leadership Children Nonprofit Leadership 209

Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Based on my experience as a consultant to nonprofit executive teams and advisor to women pursuing new ways of working, several factors have contributed to the Autonomist movement, especially among Black and brown women in nonprofit leadership roles. The shift toward autonomy and flexibility is reshaping the future of work.

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Participation and motivation Health Nonprofits Construction 64

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 28, 2024

Get nonprofit tips and tools delivered right to your inbox by joining The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Newsletter. The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance is proud to announce our newest Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) Campus Partner: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Another important aspect of a supportive nonprofit workplace is peer recognition. All employees want appreciation and recognition for the positive contributions they’ve made to your nonprofit. Get nonprofit tips and tools delivered right to your inbox by joining The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Newsletter.

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Insurance Health Medical Leadership 200

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 27, 2024

Some of the many course options you can find include: Designing Nonprofit Programs: E Certificate Coaching as a Leadership Tool: E Certificate Effective Staff Supervision: E Certificate Leaders for Equity & Social Justice: E Certificate Risk Leadership: Inspiring Teams to Embrace and Manage Risk The best part?

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Leadership 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

One of the most effective and efficient ways to continue intentionally learning is by investing time and energy to take nonprofit courses. Here at The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, we’ve seen these benefits firsthand as we’ve helped individuals and organizations alike implement professional development.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 10, 2025

Plus, accepting online contributions eliminates geographical barriers and makes giving more convenient, leading to a better donor experience and higher retention rates. Build a toolkit that propels your nonprofit toward its goals! Did you enjoy this story?

Technology 190

Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership 190

Nonprofit Fixer

APRIL 25, 2023

It’s especially caught on for nonprofit leaders because of the growth and professionalization of the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. Despite its popularity, leadership coaching remains a bit of a mystery to many people. What is a leadership coach? What is leadership coaching? But it doesn’t need to be.

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Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits Nonprofit governance and management 98

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 23, 2024

While many associations struggled with declining membership and retention rates due to the pandemic, these numbers have bounced back strongly as of 2023. As eCardWidget’s guide to member appreciation explains, thanking members can boost your retention rate, engagement levels, fundraising results, and recruitment success.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Your ideal monthly donor retention rate. On average, this rate tends to be higher than the average donor retention rate, but your nonprofit should always focus on improving from year to year. . The post 3 Steps to Create a Successful Monthly Giving Program appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

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Retention Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Marketing 189

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

APRIL 22, 2024

It’s no secret we appreciate hearing insights from The Bridgespan Group on the Nonprofit Leadership Podcast. We invite two more voices from their organization to speak on relevant topics in the nonprofit space. We invite two more voices from their organization.

Leadership 52

Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Retention Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Leadership Center

APRIL 15, 2024

Strategic well-being initiatives must be rooted in authentic leadership commitment and integrated into organizational goals, systems and processes. The Foundational Building Blocks of Strategic Well-Being Leadership Commitment: Authentic leadership commitment is essential for driving well-being initiatives forward.

Psychology 130

Psychology Health Culture Leadership 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 15, 2023

Pursue planned gifts thoughtfully and you’ll reap strengthened donor relationships and higher retention among planned donors. The post 4 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Needs a Planned Giving Program appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

Nonprofits 207

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Anedot

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Recognized for our leadership and program excellence, we provide vital resources, educational opportunities, and economic support to individuals and families in our community. A trusted community resource, our quality programs are grounded in stability, expertise, and commitment to effectively address the changing needs of our community.

Food 52

Food Participation and motivation Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 10, 2023

Including these in addition to words of gratitude will help boost your volunteer retention rate, as many of your volunteers will be eager for another opportunity to get involved. The post Involving Volunteers in Nonprofit Events: A Quick Guide appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance. Contact information.

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

One study called A Better Way a National Study of Nonprofit Leadership and Fundraising in a Rapidly Changing World , had a lot to say about this. The study surveyed nonprofit leadership and staff, so this gives a snapshot of what other people in the industry are thinking about a variety of issues, including donor relationships.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 14, 2025

Tax Accountability: Both nonprofits and for-profits have some accountability to tax authorities and, other than churches, may have to file annual reports to stay compliant. Check out the nitty-gritty of what nonprofit leaders do and then check out all the free resources we offer on nonprofit fundraising, leadership, and board development.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 26, 2022

According to Bloomerang’s donor stewardship guide , focusing on relationship-building efforts can boost your donor retention rate. According to Bloomerang’s donor stewardship guide , relationship-building efforts can boost your donor retention rate. Segment your supporters. Engage with your community. Express your appreciation. .

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Participation and motivation Energy Retention Recruitment 147

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 24, 2023

As a result, you’d be missing out on a significant opportunity to build relationships with donors, explain the impact of their donations, and boost your retention rate. When you send text-to-donate requests, your nonprofit is more likely to see your fundraising numbers grow.

Nonprofit Organizations 162

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For instance, if you want to increase donor retention with an outreach campaign, you wouldn’t want to target donor prospects. The post Segmenting Donors for Communication: How Research Can Help appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Appreciation is the first step to donor retention, meaning it’s the first step for even more incredible events with many attendees in the future. Get nonprofit tips and tools delivered right to your inbox by joining The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Newsletter.

Nonprofits 130

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Anedot

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The post Director of Development first appeared on Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Leadership Collaborations 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 4, 2023

Not only will this support your recruitment efforts, but it will also support employee retention. Many nonprofit organizations offer unique benefits to their employees such as flexible scheduling, the opportunity to make a difference in the community, and opportunities for professional development. Promote your benefits.

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Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

JUNE 9, 2024

According to the 2024 Social Impact Staff Retention Report, three out of every four nonprofit employees are looking for a new job. More than half of those people are unsure they will continue working in the nonprofit sector. Rob’s guest, Julia Devine, shares what nonprofit leaders can do to alleviate this retention issue.

Retention 52

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 3, 2023

We are also happy to announce that the Nonprofit Catalyst Awards returns and will be held in-person for the first time! The Conference + Catalyst are presented by Momentum Nonprofit Partners in partnership with the Institute for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, Department of Public and Nonprofit Administration.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Ethics 108

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 5, 2023

Personalize every letter Use personalized letters to build stronger relationships and increase donor retention. The post Dear Donor: A Definitive Guide to Nonprofit Letter Writing appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

Nonprofits 130

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 8, 2023

Focus on donor retention throughout the year and have your CRM notify you when a donor is nearing the 12-month lapse mark. The post Using Data to Win Back Lapsed Donors: 4 Expert Tips appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance. That way, you can work quickly to perpetuate their continued support. She earned a B.S.

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