NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Image credit: Christian Ouellet on istock.com Financing challenges often stymie nonprofits. This reality became starkly evident in the journey of the Center for Habitat Reconstruction (CRH) seeking supplemental funding to keep a large public contract it had won. Yet even after having been awarded an $11.2

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Non-Profits Finance Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 120

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2023

In his report, Jahi aims to sets forth a clear definition of what a social justice investment ecosystem could look like and challenges nonprofits and philanthropy to shift their investment strategy. On the other hand, plenty of “public equity” (stock-based) funds also have “impact” in their name. trillion of the then-$51.4

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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.

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Ken Goldstein

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

The line that got me frustrated was this: "Service in the non-profit sector is too often relegated to some distant corner of the organization and/or treated as a cost center." The folks at Donor Voice know that - they make their living selling donor retention services to nonprofits. It is a cost center!

Philanthropy 55

Philanthropy Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Retention 55

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

While these solutions are important and advance every year, public health is increasingly challenged by factors that are outside what we traditionally define as the health care sector. Historically, the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) has been used as a term to capture these important upstream, non-medical drivers of health.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

The Agitator

MAY 24, 2010

Among the tidbits of raw meat tossed into the WSJ piece: “When your favorite nonprofit isn’t busy saving the whales, chances are it’s making a serious behind-the-scenes effort to know you better — using increasingly sophisticated technology. Within hours vigilant non-profit researchers responded.

Public and Nonprofit Management 72

Public and Nonprofit Management Ethics Non-Profits Nonprofit Management 72

NonProfit Hub

JULY 22, 2020

“The way we run nonprofits is actually undermining the causes we love and our profound yearning to change the world.”. These words belong to Dan Pallotta, an American entrepreneur, author, and humanitarian activist, who, in his Ted Talk, reiterates that a nonprofit should be run like a business. First, Cover the Basics.

Public and Nonprofit Management 67

Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Non-Profits Nonprofits 67

iMarketSmart

AUGUST 15, 2022

Philanthropy is powerful. For the nonprofit administrator, the compelling story is the administrator hero story.[1]. In truth, most nonprofit administrators are not just normally attracted to their hero story. there are over a million nonprofits. Charity managers often misunderstand philanthropy. In the U.S.,

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

We''ll also walk you through crucial crisis management tips to keep on hand and how to overcome common social media obstacles as well as learn from your mistakes. How to manage an Online Crisis and avoid alienating your community. and serves as the Blogger-In-Chief for Care2''s top-ranked nonprofit communications blog, Frogloop.

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Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Technology 70

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits need to take an informed approach to appealing to them and beginning to cultivate a relationship toward a “lifetime donor.” For all these reasons, nonprofits need to think strategically about how to utilize impactful fundraising approaches to engage a millennial audience.

Fundraising 64

Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 64

The Agitator

OCTOBER 4, 2012

If a newer, ‘sexier’ nonprofit comes along to fight this or that disease, meet this or that community need, which should survive? ” Brad Boyd. I’m quite sympathetic to the issues that Brad raises here. It is one we will ponder. The needs appear to be constant … indeed discouragingly so.

Non-Profits 68

Non-Profits Children Homelessness Leadership 68

iMarketSmart

OCTOBER 10, 2022

But a nonprofit is not just a fundraising organization. Effective fundraising culture isn’t just different from the rest of the nonprofit. Penelope Burk writes, “The not-for-profit sector is exactly what its name suggests – a sector constituted to not make a profit. This culture difference goes beyond profit.

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Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Culture Public and Nonprofit Management 52

The Charity CFO

APRIL 6, 2022

Why is it so hard for nonprofits to find the help they need? From choosing a fundraising software to getting financial advice to finding a grant writer, nonprofits struggle to find good help. So how did a former VP at Goldman Sachs end up serving nonprofits? And what can the for-profit world learn from the nonprofit world?

Non-Profits 52

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2016

These tips originally appeared in our Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a bi-monthly publication delivered to your mailbox. Sign up to receive the magazine complete with top nonprofit advice and tips here. __. We’re bringing you the best nonprofit data tips from the people who advise or work in the nonprofit trenches every day.

Public and Nonprofit Management 38

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits Retention 38

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2019

They will be covering topics from across the nonprofit sector including diversity, stewardship, donor experience and self-care. Julia is the author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits and has a new book coming out this fall on nonprofit social media strategies. Julia Campbell. Cause Camp 2020 Host.

Public and Social Policy 32

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iMarketSmart

MAY 8, 2023

Transactional behavior in charities I often share research findings with nonprofit groups. A frustrated manager interrupted, “But I just want their money. Footnotes: [1] In experiments, giving to family members always exceeds giving to non-family members. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 47 (3), 623-644, p.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 52

iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

A year later, they re-sent to the non-responders. If a donor wants a publication, newsletter, or event details, that’s easy.[55] Footnotes : [1] This enhanced identity can be either private (meaning) or public (reputation). But it dramatically decreased the morality rating of nonprofit organizations. 12 response rate) /.20

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Environmental Participation and motivation 52

Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" nonprofits in 2008. nonprofits in 2008. So I do know whereof I write.

Fundraising 47

Fundraising Fundraising Advertising Public and Social Policy 47

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The False Binary Between For-profits and Nonprofits: Where the Troubles Begin. We decided early on to incorporate NeedsList as a for-profit, purpose-driven company. Our reasoning was straightforward: We didn’t want to be seen as competing for funding with the nonprofits using our software. We weren’t alone.

Public and Social Policy 119

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars, we are a provider of donor management software. So I always like to take a step back and say, “Okay, before we start to talk about writing, and management, and all of these other things, I think it’s really important to think about how do we get here?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 29, 2020

The research reports listed below are a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1. For Nonprofits Worldwide: 1. Published by Funraise and Nonprofit Tech for Good. Published by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good.

Marketing 134

Marketing Marketing Non-Profits Fundraising 134

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Leaders moving work through nonprofit organizations are also contending with the “great resignation” and major shifts in the workforce; 3 unprocessed grief from the pandemic and years of escalating racial violence; and short-lived performative responses by philanthropy to the events of 2020.

Leadership 110

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 110

Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It?

Fundraising 48

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Non-Profits 48

Care2

JULY 24, 2007

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Public and Social Policy 48

Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits 48

iMarketSmart

JANUARY 30, 2023

Is it difficult to get profits out due to tax concerns?” “Do Transfers to non-grantor charitable lead trusts can expand these benefits by allowing tax free transfers to heirs of any growth above the section 7520 interest rate. [9] Nonprofit Management & Leadership. Now, questions can be blunt.[26] Through a company?

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Psychology Insurance Ethics 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

To date, most funders investing in artificial intelligence—including McGovern, Schmidt Futures, and Open Philanthropy—have focused primarily on understanding AI’s potential risks, or supporting AI’s positive impacts on society, in the longer-term. The Executive Branch has already done a lot.

Civil Society 128

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

For decades, nonprofits, governments, philanthropies, and corporations have been dogged by how to measure social impact. Every nonprofit is left figuring out its own way to measure and report impact. ” Do-it-yourself measurement certainly is not good for cash-strapped nonprofits, who are drowning in data.

Public and Social Policy 115

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2023

This article is, with publisher permission, adapted from a more extensive journal article, “ A Tax Credit Proposal for Profit Moderation and Social Mission Maximization in Long-Term Residential Care Businesses ” published last year by Nonprofit Policy Forum. Fortunately, existing policy tools can address this.

Public and Social Policy 101

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

If you’re reading this, you probably already know about the problems that nonprofits like yours are facing with their insurance: Rising insurance premiums, poor coverage from commercial insurance carriers, and in some cases, the loss of coverage altogether. Many of these nonprofits have never made a claim.

Insurance 59

Insurance Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Nonprofit governance and management 59

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

“RULER OF THE EARTH” BY YUET-LAM TSANG Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” How do social movements come to make the language of economic systems change their own?

Public and Social Policy 88

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 88

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Public policy wasn’t really a part of our culture. Why Prioritize Public Policy and Advocacy? What we have here is the kernel of a potent agenda for “non-reformist reforms.” 6 Engaging in public policy advocacy is not without its dangers. Until it was.

Public Policy 88

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Meanwhile, even mission-oriented enterprises struggle to achieve net positive impacts since the logic of shareholder primacy always encourages them to maximize profit at the expense of everything and everyone else. Fortunately, there is a rich body of work which does just that: alternative ownership enterprises.

Non-Profits 139

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