The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 25, 2024

In an exclusive guest essay, CEO Mark Suzman calls on megadonors to change and deepen their giving to preserve hard-fought gains in health and prosperity. By Mark Suzman In an exclusive guest essay, CEO Mark Suzman calls on megadonors to change and deepen their giving to preserve hard-fought gains in health and prosperity. Plus: An ode to Chuck Feeney sets the tone for the billion-dollar grant maker.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2024

Is one of your New Year’s resolutions boosting legacy giving? Here are four steps to help you build an endowment with legacy giving.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 25, 2024

Feeney, who died in October having given away $8 billion during his life, was an inspiration to Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, and Warren Buffett. By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Markus Schreiber/AP The Gates Foundation recently announced it would spend $8.6 billion in 2024, its largest budget to date, aided by a $20 billion donation by Bill Gates in 2022.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2024

Let’s explore five areas where nonprofits may compromise their tax-exempt status, as well as strategies for imbuing a culture of compliance.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 25, 2024

The groups receiving funds were not selected by Airbnb or its employees, but by hosts who rent out their properties on the platform. By Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press NEW YORK (Carla Torres/AP Images for Airbnb, File) Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky, shown in November 2023. The company is distributing $100 million, with recipients chosen by hosts who rent out their properties on the platform.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2024

Do Good Institute and Generosity Commission find group membership has a significant impact on volunteering and giving.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2024

Creating and growing a monthly giving program sets you up for success in donor retention, accurate budget projections, and total annual gifts. DonorPerfect and fundraising consultant Erica Waasdorp joined forces to create the free Monthly Giving Success Kit, so you can build or boost your recurring giving program with confidence.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

By Jim Fruchterman What the social innovation community needs to understand about Silicon Valley’s current hype cycle.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 25, 2024

I was thrilled to have a conversation with Devi Thomas from Microsoft Philanthropies. She shared a few highlights from Microsoft’s recent nonprofit sector research. We also discussed use cases, benefits, limitations, adoptions, and lots of practical tips. You can watch the video here as well as the human curated resources shared and a Copilot created summary transcript here.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 25, 2024

As a mental health professional who works with her clients to help them manage their stressors, Oludara Adeeyo knows the importance of self-care, particularly for those who have been historically marginalized. She also has personal experiences that inform her work. Adeeyo became a mental health professional after facing burnout and combating discrimination in the White-dominated journalism industry.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

Nonprofits

Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and economically uncertain world, nonprofit organizations (NPOs) face the critical task of fundraising effectively. The past two years have seen a dip in overall giving, placing even more emphasis on the need for nonprofits to strategically boost both short and long-term funding. Following GivingTuesday and the end-of-year giving season in the U.S., nonprofits are at a pivotal juncture.

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 25, 2024

Is Your Nonprofit Ready to Hit the Jackpot In 2024? Planning a Charitable Gaming Event or Raffle Fundraiser? Attention, Tennessee Nonprofit Network! Mark Your Calendars for January 31st! Why, you ask? Well, this is the deadline for applying for charitable gaming events with the Tennessee Secretary of State. An application is required for any nonprofit that wants to host a gaming event in the upcoming fiscal year (July 1st, 2024 – June 30th, 2025).

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Ann Green

JANUARY 25, 2024

Monthly giving is one of the few types of fundraising that did well last year. If your organization doesn’t have a monthly/recurring giving program or it’s fairly small, what’s keeping you from starting or growing your monthly giving program? Whether you’re a big or a smaller organization or you had a good fundraising year or you didn’t, monthly giving makes so much sense (or cents).

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Clairification

JANUARY 25, 2024

It’s been pretty cold in my neck of the woods, so let’s warm up with a cup of cocoa, coffee or tea and some good reads. I’ve got a lot of great stuff for you this week, so let’s get right to it! The Clairity Click-it exists to bring you a range of voices from across the nonprofit world so you can resource, learn and digest at your own pace, coming to your own decisions.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 25, 2024

It can be lonely and isolating to be a nonprofit executive director. Being a leader of any kind may sound sexy (or scary), but anyone who has been a leader understands the isolation, the ups and downs, and how lonely it can be. The expression “It’s lonely at the top” is based on some truth. In business and politics and among celebrities, the circle of people you can trust often gets smaller and smaller.

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Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 25, 2024

This guest post is from Rebecca Rogriquez, an expert in helping nonprofit startups. She’s even written the book for nonprofit startups “The Nonprofit Workbook.” You can find out more about Rebecca on her website at: www.forthephilanthropist.com. She also runs the Nonprofit Academy training called “ From Start Up to Strong – Setting Expectations for Newly Formed Entities Serving the Greater Common Good.” From Idea & Start-Up to Strong & Sustainable by R

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Volunteer Match

JANUARY 25, 2024

Guest Contributor: Carly Euler, Marketing Manager at MemoryFox Have you ever wondered who maintains the memorials on the national mall? Volunteers, led by the National Parks Service, are a huge part of keeping those larger-than-life symbols of our nation’s history suitable for over 25 million annual visitors.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 25, 2024

Key Legal Issues in Influencer Marketing (+Related Laws & Some Legal Tips) Social media is powerful. With 4.70 billion active users worldwide, these channels can be very influential. People do not only use them for personal interactions. They also leverage these channels for business and marketing. Enter influencer marketing , which is the next big thing.

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Volunteer Match

JANUARY 25, 2024

Guest Contributor: Carly Euler, Marketing Manager at MemoryFox Oftentimes, we think of nonprofit storytelling as capturing the experiences of those benefiting from the nonprofit’s programs, and using those testimonials to raise funds. While it's indisputable that these stories serve as a compelling means to humanize your nonprofit’s mission, they may not fully encapsulate the remarkable impact your organization is making.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 25, 2024

Enhancing Home Aesthetics: The Impact of Siding on Your House’s Appearance Did you know that siding replacement can redefine your home’s exterior aesthetics, appeal, and value? Siding material choice is a practical necessity. The installation’s care can transform a simple facade into a visual masterpiece. In exploring home exteriors, we unravel the significance of siding replacement.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 25, 2024

Branding Essence: Navigating the Heart of Identity In today’s competitive business landscape, a strong and authentic brand identity is vital for success. Your branding essence encompasses the core values, personality, and promise of your brand. It is the emotional connection you create with your audience, reflecting who you are and what you stand for.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 25, 2024

How to Take a Data-Driven Approach to SEO in 2024 There is no doubt about the advantages of data analysis for search engine optimization. Check out why it’s important. SEO entails a crucial component called content strategy. Data-driven SEO refers to the process of creating an SEO strategy that prioritizes the use of data. Targeted and lucrative search traffic can be achieved if you gather the existing data, examine it, and determine what it all represents.

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