NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Image Credit: Karl Solano on Pexels Nonprofit boards often uphold outdated power structures, prioritizing elite control over true community accountability. By shifting from power-hoarding to power-sharing, nonprofits can create governance structures that truly align with their missions. But this doesnt have to be the norm.

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Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 65

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Last week I had the opportunity to chat with Politico’s managing editor, Bill Nichols , over a dinner hosted by the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice. (I I was there to teach local and state school choice advocates how to develop nonprofit marketing strategies.). Define your niche. The energy and Web 2.0 Be transparent.

Public and Nonprofit Management 163

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits Energy 163

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 29, 2023

Written by: Ryan Crowe, MA, ACNP Reading Time: 3 minutes Nonprofit organizations play a critical role in our communities, providing essential services and resources to those in need. As such, nonprofits need to have a business continuity plan in place to ensure that they can continue to operate in the face of critical incidents or disasters.

Non-Profits 130

Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Non-Profit Management Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 10, 2023

How to Start with Nonprofit Influencer Marketing in 2023 Want to make good use of the power of influencer marketing to promote your nonprofit, charity or social enterprise? For this post, I wanted to put the focus on how an overarching marketing concept such as influencer marketing can have a positive impact on non-profits.

Non-Profits 145

Non-Profits Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management 145

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 15, 2022

It’s time for Mixed Links… Learn the 5 Types of Stories for Non-Profit Fundraising. Here are 20 public relations stats to know for better communications outcomes in 2022. Heather Mansfield shares 10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits. Find out Why Smart Nonprofits Focus on Growing Monthly Giving.

Communication 143

Communication Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 143

Ann Green

MAY 20, 2021

Cybersecurity is a stressor for many nonprofits and community organizations. In an increasingly digital world, it is important for nonprofits to ensure that employees and donors have the tools to operate safely and effectively online. Nonprofits aren’t exempt from these concerns. By Jay Love.

Public and Nonprofit Management 176

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Non-Profits Education 176

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 25, 2023

Many in the nonprofit sector look at their income statements (also known as the “profit and loss” report), but unless you’re a chief financial officer or perform a similar role, you may spend far less time looking at your organization’s overall financial position. Together, these smaller nonprofits have an estimated $22.1

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 124

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2014

Thanks to a partnership with the Public Interest Registry , Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good was able to report live from the Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #14NTC ) last week in Washington, DC. Liz Ragland, Content Writer & Non-Profit Marketing. Public Interest Registry.

Technology 99

Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits 99

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

By Kyle Behrend — a seasoned not-for-profit professional dedicated to educating and empowering nonprofits with AI through NFPs.AI. The nonprofit sector, often stretched for resources and expertise, is uniquely positioned to benefit from the efficiencies and opportunities offered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Non-Profits 135

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Culture 135

Anedot

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Bilingual Housing and Benefits Navigator Job Description North Marin Community Services (NMCS) is the anchor human service non-profit serving Novato/North Marin for the past 51 years. Hybrid schedule possible in accordance with NMCS policy and manager approval. Schedule Mondays – Fridays.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Collaborations 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 25, 2016

Here’s the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. . We need more stories! And this is her typical day: Before 8:00 a.m.

Communication 133

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Universities 133

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 4, 2009

My favorite session at last week’s Nonprofit Technology Conference was “This is Iron Chef. Battle Nonprofit.&#. Their challenge was to remake the online presence of Youth Speaks, a nonprofit presenter of Spoken Word performance, education, and youth development programs. NTC09: Iron Chef: Battle Non profit.

Marketing 172

Marketing Marketing Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 172

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different?

Nonprofit governance and management 118

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits 118

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 29, 2018

Welcome to our latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. José is a professional with 12 years of combined experience in project management, marketing and communications, and innovation.

Communication 107

Communication Civil Society Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 107

Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 28, 2024

Nonprofit boards are technically the most powerful entity within a nonprofit. However, too many nonprofit boards and board members don’t fully understand their core responsibilities. Despite how many nonprofit boards are struggling, board leadership and management does not have to be complicated.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Selfish Giving

MARCH 10, 2021

Russ has over two decades of experience building win-win corporate partnerships with some of the largest brands in the world for a global non-profit. He's now branching out as a consultant to assist other non-profits to do the same by focusing on transformative growth. Interested in public relations? Brain Food 1.

Non-Profits 130

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Healthcare 130

Candid

JANUARY 11, 2023

As we enter 2023, we’ve compiled a list of nonprofit books from Candid’s free digital library that can help inspire your nonprofit’s New Year’s resolutions. Demystifying Fundraising Funnels: A Digital Marketing Blueprint to Fund Your Non-Profit by David Higgins | ( Audiobook also available).

Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Non-Profits Energy 111

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

The past few years have required nonprofit professionals to dig deep, think differently and work together to support communities. At the 2022 Nonprofit Leadership Conference on December 1 , presented by Bank of America, you’ll reignite your calling to nonprofit work and come together with peers and partners to chart the path forward.

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

As a non-profit marketing and development professional, I have spent my career figuring out how to cut through the noise of a crowded marketing space. In reviewing this guide with non profit clients all over the country, we felt connected to the clarity provided. Compensate people when using their stories or photos.

Non-Profits 143

Non-Profits Marketing Marketing Ethics 143

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 31, 2022

The Statement of Activities is the Income Statement of a nonprofit organization. You may also know it as a profit and loss statement or income and expense report. In the for-profit world, they call the difference between revenues and expenses net income. Or profit. . What’s on the Statement of Activities?

Activism 98

Activism Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

SEO Best Practices for Non-Profit Websites Understanding Your Audience The key to successful search engine optimization is developing a comprehensive grasp of your target demographic. The search behaviors of your audience will change as social challenges and public interests continue to develop over time.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Charitable Organizations Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 52

Anedot

DECEMBER 30, 2024

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Based in Sonoma County, Northern California Public Media (NorCal) serves the San Francisco region through two public television stations, KRCB and KPJK, and one public radio station, KRCB FM.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Leadership Collaborations 52

Selfish Giving

APRIL 10, 2017

Also on the chopping block are big donations to nonprofits. According to Engage for Good , an industry group that helps companies and causes engage consumers and employees around social issues, large checkout fundraisers like Kmart's raise hundreds of millions of dollars for nonprofits. "We 2016 America’s Charity Checkout Champions.

Retail 213

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 213

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 26, 2023

7 Omnichannel Customer Engagement Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations When it comes to nonprofits, engagement is the lifeblood that fuels volunteer participation, donations, and advocacy work. Source: Statista This means that public services and nonprofits need to adapt and adjust fast in order to meet the needs of the citizens.

Nonprofit Organizations 98

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Non-Profits Participation and motivation 98

The Kindful Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

If the problem you are trying to solve or the need you are addressing isn’t a quick fix but instead long range, ongoing and/or escalating, you might consider forming your own nonprofit. In this post, we’ll review frequently asked questions about starting a nonprofit and nine key steps to get your own organization up and running.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Law Governance 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 10, 2011

We all know how valuable photos are to telling our nonprofit stories. I asked one of my favorite nonprofit photography and storytelling teams, Throwing Light , to share their ideas with you. The client-based naming system is a bit more rare for non-profits. But then what? Share your thoughts in the comments.

Non-Profits 191

Non-Profits Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 191

Care2

JANUARY 2, 2012

If you work at a nonprofit, serve on a board of a nonprofit, or have nonprofit clients, you need to hear about this. The one that is most important to the nonprofit community is the.ngo domain, short for non-governmental organization. Note: Only nonprofits should sign this form. But time is running out.

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Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Nonprofit Management 77

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 17, 2022

If you’re like most nonprofit leaders, you’re not researching nonprofit accounting basics to satisfy your curiosity. with this overview of nonprofit accounting basics. . What is nonprofit accounting? The basic accounting principles for nonprofit organizations are the same as accounting for for-profit companies. .

Nonprofit Accountability 98

Nonprofit Accountability Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Affnetz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In the non-profit world, the need for comprehensive development software has never been more important than now. Nonprofits often find themselves juggling multiple software tools to manage their development efforts, board management, donor relationships, peer-to-peer fundraising , and volunteer management.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofit Management Management 130

The Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Creating, developing, and sustaining corporate partnerships is a win-win scenario for both your nonprofit and the businesses that support it. Developing partnerships presents a win-win-win scenario for your nonprofit, the community, and your corporate partner. What are the benefits for your nonprofit? Talk about value.

Volunteerism 86

Volunteerism Volunteerism Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 86

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 5, 2022

Functional expense reporting confuses many first-time nonprofit bookkeepers and executives. But, because most for-profit companies don’t track functional expenses, they’re just not familiar with it. But it is need-to-know-information in the nonprofit world. Don't hire the wrong accountant for your nonprofit!

Non-Profits 96

Non-Profits Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 96

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 20, 2012

Let’s face it, most of us working in the non-profit sector in 2012 have a ton of competing priorities, and this mystery of ‘consolidated marketing’ can seem a bit daunting – just another thing to add to your gazillion to-do items. You can even manage it without adding another 50 items to your immediate to-do list.

Marketing 182

Marketing Marketing Non-Profits Values 182

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 30, 2013

For the month of April, I’m hosting the nonprofit blog carnival. I also invited readers’ best single piece of advice for people who work at nonprofits. I also invited readers’ best single piece of advice for people who work at nonprofits. How has it transformed your work? There was an incredible response.

Non-Profits 97

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management 97

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 6, 2023

Social Media Monitoring Tools Nonprofits Should Use In 2023 Your Nonprofit is a champ in Social Media Marketing and your Brand is getting mentions throughout many channels. Here are a few free/fairly affordable social monitoring tools and how they can benefit non-profits. How do you Monitor Success and reply accordingly?

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits Marketing 98

The Charity CFO

MARCH 24, 2022

Nonprofit fraud makes for great headlines— like the Minnesota nonprofit Feeding Our Future accused this year of squandering $48 million of federal funding on luxurious trips, fancy mansions, and other personal costs. . According to The New York Times , the value of nonprofit fraud is approximately $40-50 Billion each year.

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Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 98

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Jean Griswold Foundation is a public, non-profit foundation whose primary goal is to support caregivers and better their lives. The Daniels Fund focuses on supporting highly effective and ethical nonprofit organizations that achieve significant results in the community. Areas served: Worldwide. Daniel’s Fund.

Insurance 122

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Education 122

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This holiday season, give back by shopping for unique gifts from nonprofit online stores. In this gift guide, you’ll find selections from nonprofits that you won’t see in regular shops. What’s more, your purchases from nonprofit shops will support the essential work of these organizations and the individuals they help year-round.

Children 105

Children Environmental Nonprofits Agriculture 105