Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Each of these systems develops unique and self-reinforcing characteristics, practices, and vocabularies.

Collaborations 125

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 125

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Image credit: Ahmad Odeh on Unsplash In this interview, the CEO of a California-based CDFI offers her observations on what her work as a theater director has taught her about nonprofit management. Sara Razavi: Within the CDFI [ community development financial institution ] space, we are a nonprofit loan fund.

Nonprofit Management 124

Nonprofit Management Management Sociology Collaborations 124

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

Neurodivergent children often struggle with social interactions, communication, and emotional regulation, hindering their learning and development. This tailored approach can help all children thrive in educational settings and develop the skills they need to succeed in life.

Ethics 130

Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 130

Blue Avocado

AUGUST 13, 2024

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are the biggest mistakes you see new nonprofits making?” Too often new nonprofits struggle to find their identity. Nonprofits are not social clubs , they have the potential to make significant positive impacts in the communities they serve. Great question.

Non-Profits 91

Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Collaborations Nonprofits 91

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

As of late, Salesforce offers a wide range of tools , which are not limited to CRM solutions, but also largely in terms of enterprise app development. The new Salesforce DX puts forth a source-driven development approach, which also targets the small to medium scale businesses along with larger corporate.

Retail 98

Retail Production Healthcare Management 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The labor-intensive, extractive industries paradigm that has long powered rural economies—think agriculture, manufacturing, mining, timber—has fundamentally changed due to automation and globalization , and the search for new rural development models is coalescing around a new vision.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 108

Nonprofit Administration and Development Entrepreneurship Finance Agriculture 108

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

From 2000 to 2021, progress on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals has been anemic, registering less than 10 percent growth over 20 years. The same 2017 survey of nonprofits conducted by IBM found that 78 percent of nonprofits with advanced analytics capabilities reported higher effectiveness in performing their missions.

Public and Social Policy 110

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

The UN Disability and Development Report 2018 reveals that individuals with disabilities face fundamental challenges in nearly all aspects of life, including employment, health care, and education. Almost everyone will temporarily or permanently experience disability at some point in their lives, and currently, an estimated 1.3

Nonprofit governance and management 104

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 104

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Nonprofit strategic planning can help your organization meet challenges effectively and take advantage of new opportunities. Despite the many benefits that strategic planning can bring, 49 percent of nonprofits lack a strategic plan. Nonprofit strategic planning FAQs What is strategic planning for nonprofits?

Nonprofit governance and management 120

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 120

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Mission and Values Montana Nonprofit Association provides leadership for Montana’s nonprofit sector and partners with Montana’s charitable nonprofits to promote a sustainable, networked, and influential sector. MNA’s staff team is engaged, collaborative, committed to growth, and passionate about MNA’s unique mission.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 76

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy 76

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 20, 2020

How to Train Your Nonprofit Team in 5 Easy & Effective Steps. Nonprofit training is a critical component of running a successful organization. Nonprofits hire for passion. That’s why the key to successful nonprofit growth is to find the perfect balance between passionate team members and mission experts.

Nonprofit governance and management 94

Nonprofit governance and management Universities Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 11, 2024

While the states economy is ranked number 4 in the nation by US News and World Report , the Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration reported a public sector vacancy rate of 23 percent via the Denver Post , with 7,500 state government positions open as of July 19, 2023.

Culture 73

Culture Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 73

Nonprofit Fixer

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Keep the plates spinning Have you ever thought about starting and running a nonprofit? Are you considering applying for or accepting a role as a nonprofit executive director (ED) or CEO? If you have ever been curious about nonprofit leadership, you probably have wondered what a nonprofit executive or CEO does.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? 3 After Wu was elected mayor, in late 2021, Boston’s Green New Deal came to fruition under her administration.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 115

Nonprofit Administration and Development Environmental Energy Nonprofit governance and management 115

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 23, 2021

Lean was made for nonprofits. What I mean to say is; Lean was made for nonprofits. There are several key attributes inherent to the nonprofit sector culture that create a perfect “home” for practicing Lean. Connection is essential to truly practice empathy, which is the foundation of the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 60

Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Values 60

Bloomerang

JANUARY 11, 2024

Even though donor attrition has been abysmal for over a decade, too few nonprofits are engaging in the best practices proven to improve results. Assign this to a personable administrative assistant, your annual giving manager, or a volunteer. Develop systems to ensure new donors get thanked more than once. Build a relationship.

Retention 95

Retention Nonprofit Administration and Development Production Activism 95

The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

Turnover often halts the development of relationships with external audiences, productivity is lost during training periods and there is a loss of momentum while the position is vacant. Create career growth experiences: Demonstrate interest in major gift officers’ long-term development. Advisory Board also estimates that $2.7

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising 52

Nonprofit Megaphone

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the ever-changing landscape of philanthropy, nonprofits are continually seeking innovative ways to maximize impact. Why These Partnerships Are Key for Nonprofit Success Here’s why each of these nonprofit partnership types can be especially beneficial for your organization.

Collaborations 52

Collaborations Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 52

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2018.

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

percent of the entire US economy and growing), a per capita level of expenditure that is far higher than any other developed nation, yet health outcomes are poorer. A Growing Menace In the US, a staggering $4.3 trillion is spent on healthcare (18.3 Where does all this money go?

Health 126

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 126

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 14, 2024

From personalized career development to real-time feedback systems and predictive analytics, modern tech offers innovative solutions to support employee growth and retention. Businesses that invest in personalized career development plans demonstrate a commitment to their workforce, fostering loyalty and motivation.

Retention 52

Retention Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Technology 52

GiveGab

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

GiveGab’s three company values have always been Customer Love is what drives us, Team Culture is our Foundation, and We Walk the Walk. Every day the GiveGab team makes a conscious effort to embody these values in everything we do. The Product team is constantly taking in your feedback and implementing improvements to the platform.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Values Production 52

The Kindful Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Charitable organizations use a wide variety of nonprofit software tools to expand their fundraising efforts, track donor data, and access automated reports. According to the Nonprofit Tech for Good Report , 67% of nonprofits use a CRM to manage donor data, and 15% use AI tools to find new donor prospects.

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Nonprofit Administration and Development Collaborations Management 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

Look, no organization is perfect, and we are as leery as anyone about articles that proclaim that this nonprofit or that company has the secret recipe for building a great culture or achieving great results. Yet this, too, remains a common practice at nonprofits, foundations, and companies.

Culture 109

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 109

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Using her musical abilities and skills as an entertainer while donning one of her signature sequined jumpsuits, Ellen helps nonprofits across the country raise millions of dollars annually and engages donors in a fun, engaging, joyful, unique, memorable and authentic way with huge heart.

Fundraising 89

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Associations 89

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

By Stasia Hural , Digital Marketing Lead at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. Using AI isn’t just a passing trend; it’s essential for nonprofits looking to make a bigger impact. It lets nonprofits sift through lots of data.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Ethics Participation and motivation 98

The Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

“The value that volunteers provide our organization is tremendous. Our volunteer program production is equivalent to 24 full-time employees…the value add is huge,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Our volunteer program is equivalent to the production of 40 full-time employees. Louis Area Foodbank.

Volunteerism 98

Volunteerism Volunteerism Food Recruitment 98

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A nonprofit organizational chart is essential for the company’s success and growth. A nonprofit organization chart, also known as an org chart or organogram chart, is a useful tool that is used to create a graphical representation of the structure of the organization and its various departments. Let’s find out.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Collaborations 52

Nonprofit Megaphone

JANUARY 11, 2024

She emphasizes the irreplaceable value of personal connections, noting, “There’s nothing that replaces the trust that’s built between two individuals.” “Being able to grow that or identify that for your nonprofit is going to become more and more essential,” she advises. ” The takeaway?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Technology 52

Candid

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

They both have grant programs aligned with an overarching mission and overseen by program officers and grants administrators. And both private and corporate funders use grants data and nonprofit profiles—to vet prospective grantees, to perform due diligence, and to discover organizational details like staff demographics.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Collaborations Philanthropy Foundations 52

The Charity CFO

APRIL 27, 2022

Why do people give to nonprofits?”. And while he’s found that the answers vary wildly, he’s managed to identify some core principles that can predictably boost giving to your nonprofit. The biggest communication problem most nonprofits face (13:25). For more nonprofit accounting resources check out www.thecharitycfo.com.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 20, 2024

Next-Gen Solutions: The Role of Technology in Modern Workplace Management How can we leverage technology to not only boost productivity but also ensure a secure and supportive work environment? Streamlining Administrative Tasks Your workday just got an upgrade. It builds trust.

Technology 52

Technology Management Collaborations Culture 52

iMarketSmart

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The guiding sage delivers real value to donors. She knows the donor’s values and goals. It creates real value for the donor. She can help the charity deliver more value to the donor. Developing motivational gift structures. She can choose to provide real value. Administrators want cash, not assets.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Altruism and Helping Values 52

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 30, 2021

It’s a frustrating scenario and all too common in the nonprofit sector. They’re productive and having them is a joy. Passion is the fuel that powers nonprofits toward their goal of changing lives. These people are critical, especially if your nonprofit is new and you’re looking for those first key volunteers.

Recruitment 98

Recruitment Nonprofit Administration and Development Food Leadership 98

iMarketSmart

MAY 17, 2023

Gift officer turnover is holding so many nonprofit organizations back. This is not the way to develop or sustain mutually healthy, productive, and beneficial relationships. If you’re in leadership at a nonprofit, how do you think your gift officers are feeling about their jobs? What about you? Great news, right?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership Fundraising Fundraising 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

AI gadgets can help small business firms operate efficiently, lower overheads, and serve their customers better which are important factors in their development and survival. Companies have an opportunity to re-allocate employees’ time freeing them from repetitive work on tasks generating business value.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Technology Production Law 52

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Making connections with the donor’s values, people, and life story helps. 7] John Greenhoe relates, “the most successful development officers I have worked with developed a regimented procedure for connecting with new prospects.”. This starts with a simple question: “How can we provide value to high-capacity prospects?”.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 52