NonProfit Leadership Center

JULY 24, 2023

According to researchers at the University of Michigan , it’s having a learning mindset. Leaders focused on learning see value in learning new things, seek out new challenges, and view learning as key to growth and success ( Source ).

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NonProfit Leadership Center

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Albert Rejouis Albert is a recent graduate of the University of South Florida where he earned his degree in psychology. Growing up in Pembroke Pines, Florida, Albert believes his time in the busy streets of south Florida taught him a lot about the value of community.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

So it is with our behaviors and our values: our deeply ingrained patterns of behavior are fueled by values deep below the surface. Sometimes, without our conscious awareness, these values driving our patterns of behavior sprout from the seeds of White supremacy, patriarchy, and colonialism. She is experiencing chronic burnout.

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Values Culture Race and Ethnicity Management 121

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 7, 2021

While Facebook is still indispensable for many nonprofits, including those that have found ways to successfully fundraise there through peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns or newsy or value-laden advocacy campaigns, it’s just not universally true anymore.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

You work hard to fulfill your organization’s mission. However, the harder you work, the The post Nonprofit Externship Program Selects 5 Promising CNP Students appeared first on Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

Nonprofit Leadership 224

Nonprofit Leadership Volunteerism Volunteerism Universities 224

Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The report’s researchers posit that a relatively stable economy, strong religious influences, and Midwestern values may also contribute to a strong culture of giving. Those early donors set a standard, expectations, and values for future generations to follow.” A strong culture of giving?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

We removed unnecessary educational requirements that might have limited our applicant pool and no longer assumed elite universities had the best talent. We’ve also developed and shared toolkits to help other grantmakers integrate DEI values into their work. We rewrote job descriptions to use gender-neutral language.

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Culture Leadership Advertising Foundations 98

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A Journey Fueled by Passion: Growing up in a family that valued giving back to the community, she witnessed firsthand the power of philanthropy. She eventually found her way to Arizona State University, despite her family’s connection to the University of Arizona, its rival. She explained, “It was like destiny.”

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Are we willing to update and transform our purpose, vision, mission and values to align with what we hear from our mission stakeholders? What are your core values and guiding principles? Do your organization’s values support and amplify the development practice you seek to undertake? Donor Engagement. Advocacy + Storytelling.

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Blue Avocado

JULY 16, 2024

Evaluation Systems Are as Varied as They Are Universal First, a little background: As we all probably know, most organizations have some method of evaluating the performance of their employees. In some organizations, the values have developed organically (or even accidentally) with little forethought or strategy.

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Values Public and Nonprofit Management Management Culture 76

Ann Green

AUGUST 30, 2023

It would not be optimal to immediately ask this donor for another donation, as this can overwhelm your donor and make them feel more like a source of revenue and less like a valued supporter. In this instance, age data can help the university leverage relevant milestones to build an emotional connection and encourage alumni to give.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 17, 2024

” Her quest for more led her to Kennesaw State University, where she discovered a path to greater impact. Reflecting on her decision to pursue the CNP credential at Kennesaw State University , Nicole shared, “ I wanted to know all the ins and outs of the field I worked in.”

Public and Nonprofit Management 246

Public and Nonprofit Management Medical Nonprofit Leadership Universities 246

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Review and revise your solutions’ outputs to ensure they align with your nonprofit’s messaging standards and maintain the personal touch your donors value. Sector-specific fundraising needs informed by unique data, such as managing alumni giving at universities or grateful patient programs for healthcare organizations.

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Healthcare Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Leadership 130

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 3, 2024

To preserve affordability, the city—with private and nonprofit partners—focused on supporting buildings with two to four units, which, a DePaul University housing study notes, “are the cornerstone of Chicago’s unsubsidized lower-cost rental housing stock.”

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Values Public and Nonprofit Management Construction Finance 137

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 7, 2020

This is the one that’s used at many colleges and universities, so here’s your chance to help influence a new generation of nonprofit communications pros! It’s 11 years old and definitely ready for a refresh! I would love to include as many of our nonprofit friends as possible in the new book. Here’s what I need.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2024

I am committed to helping every young person under 25 become a committed Solution Maker who can transform or add value to people’s lives,” he says. Through programs like the National Public Speaking and General Culture Competition, he provides young people with opportunities to develop their skills and make meaningful contributions to society.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

It’s essential to communicate the value of these investments to stakeholders to shift the narrative and recognize that strategic overhead spending is crucial for achieving long-term mission impact. What is the Overhead Myth? Tyler’s career path started when his younger brother was diagnosed with leukemia before his 2nd birthday.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

” Her initial steps were taken at Wright State University, where she pursued a dual graduate program in applied behavioral science and public administration. The Power of the CNP Credential Rebecca Cantrell’s story is a shining example of the value of the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential.

Nonprofit Leadership 246

Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership Universities 246

Ann Green

APRIL 15, 2021

The way someone takes to cross-training speaks more to the culture of the workplace than the value of the practice. Creating a “how-to” manual for your job may seem like busywork, but it’s an effective way to learn your job in the best way possible while reflecting the brand and values of your nonprofit. Think of a funnel and a hose.

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Education Education Universities Nonprofits 210

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 17, 2025

There is a skills scarcity, says Smith, whose more than three-decade career including leader Global Talent & Organization consulting at Accenture, after her role as Managing Principle of Deloitte Consulting, and developer of the Deloitte University Centers for Inclusion and Community Impact.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Planting the Seeds of Change It was in college at the University of Memphis she had the “a-ha” moment that would shape her career. She also recalls Susan Tomlinson Schmidt, ACNP , campus director, professor, and former Alliance president, as being instrumental to the success of the program at the University of Memphis.

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Universities Education 246

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Reviewal of Values, Mission, and Beliefs Core values, mission, and beliefs serve as the foundation of every nonprofit organization. Established nonprofits periodically review and reaffirm their values, mission, and beliefs to ensure alignment with their evolving priorities, community needs, and societal trends.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Three years into this effort, more than 50 schools have joined the movement, all aligned around a commitment to living the values of active citizenship, social justice, and good governance. The integration of these values has led to transformative changes in many nafda schools. This values integration was not left to chance.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

Nonprofits can create strong psychological contracts by aligning organizational values with staff passions. He is currently the Director of Marketing and PR at Ramey-Estep in Ashland, KY, and an Instructor at Morehead State University.

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Retention Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Leadership 187

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 31, 2024

It’s about fostering an environment where diverse perspectives are valued and innovative ideas are encouraged,” she emphasized. You can find her speaking at universities and professional development events, sharing her experiences and insights with students and emerging professionals.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 6, 2024

Melissa Morin Director, University of South Florida Foundation Melissa Morin, director at the University of South Florida Foundation, is one of 23 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2024 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

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Participation and motivation Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 264

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

We need creative, diverse collaborations across various fields to ensure that technology is deployed in ways that align with nonprofit values, build trust, and serve the greater good. Identify Value-Driven Collaborators: Seek partners who prioritize social impact and mission alignment. Engage with academia and think tanks.

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Collaborations Ethics Technology Foundations 69

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

When Natasha later joined the board of directors of Mary’s Pence , she found a nonprofit that aligned with her values. Create an opportunity in your board interview process to review hobbies, university affiliations, and any mentoring programs your potential board members may be involved in. Central America, and Mexico.

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Collaborations Nonprofit governance and management Education Education 97

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 21, 2020

Now you value the best way to compose a superb ACT essay. Generally, they could be educated in basic university or outstanding school creating classes. The very first step in writing an article may be to choose a topic (if one was not given ). An person should try and stop the essay utilizing a grace. You are ready to begin writing.

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Universities Education Education Values 154

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The advisory group, in its early days, spent a lot of time on values clarification and team-building exercises. If not, what purpose does it serve, and do we value that purpose?” There are leaders, at all levels, who are trying to heal the wounds of their past experiences. What would their influence be? What was the purpose?

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Altruism and Helping Leadership Children Nonprofit Leadership 212

Ann Green

MAY 28, 2024

Partnerships with organizations that share your values can yield much-needed support for your nonprofit. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the simple steps your nonprofit can take to find a partner that shares your values and can provide the support you’re looking for. Learn how to find a like-minded partner in this guide.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 6, 2024

In this guide, we’ll provide you with expert tips to transcend traditional recruitment practices and standards by adopting universally inclusive interview tactics. Train Your Team on Implicit Bias Everyone, regardless of their conscious values, has implicit biases.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

As advisors to donors and nonprofits, we know firsthand the impact this wealth can have, and were optimistic that much of it will be deployed through philanthropy or values-aligned investing to address our worlds most pressing problems. How much will they invest, spend, share with their heirs, or give back to society?

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Philanthropy Collaborations Management Environmental 126

Ann Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Engaging one-time donors to become recurring donors has a lot of value. This shows them you noticed their effort and value their support. After a donor’s first gift, you have a chance to make them feel not just like someone who gave your organization some money, but rather, a valued member of your philanthropic community.

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Nonprofit Administration and Development Values Communication Universities 210

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 17, 2024

Learn more about how to become a CNP Campus Partner and amplify the value of your degree programs here. Kansas City, Mo. – These partners pay an annual affiliation fee to gain access to a reduced fee for their students and a myriad of resources available to students and faculty.

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Universities 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

Nonprofits can foster a culture of respect by valuing contributions from employees of all generations, recognizing the unique strengths and expertise that each individual brings to the table. Encouraging empathy, active listening, and open-mindedness can help employees appreciate diverse perspectives and experiences.

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Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Leadership 215

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Supportive Work Environment: The organization prioritizes creating a workplace where employees feel valued and supported. Greg holds a bachelors degree from Shippensburg University and a masters degree from McDaniel College. This initiative has resulted in a remarkable 93% retention rate among participants.

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